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German production record 'masks sector challenges'

By Craig Richard, 3 July 2020

Wind power generation reached record levels in Germany in the first half of the year, according to new figures from the country’s transmission system operators (TSOs). However, German wind energy association BWE warned that not enough projects had started construction or been permitted during the period.

'Red tape to blame' for sluggish Italian wind growth

By Nadia Weekes, 25 June 2020

Ambitious national targets and proposed EU funding will not be enough to boost wind power in Italy unless simpler permitting rules are introduced.

'UK must look beyond England', watchdog urges

By Craig Richard, 25 June 2020

Clearer auction terms and friendlier permitting regimes could help low-cost onshore wind flourish in a post-coronavirus UK, according to the government’s climate adviser.

Enercon cuts back, seeing 'no chance' of German recovery

By Sara Knight & Craig Richard, 29 November 2019

Country's leading OEM cuts 3,000 jobs and will cease domestic blade manufacturing as it tries to reposition itself in tough global market.

Policy uncertainty 'jeopardising European growth'

By Craig Richard, 8 October 2019

Significant uncertainty surrounds the growth of wind power in Europe over the next five years, with much hinging on countries' national energy and climate plans (NECPs) and policy frameworks, according to a new report from industry body WindEurope.

Milestones on the road to 10GW

By Shaun Campbell, 30 September 2019

As the UK becomes the first country in the world to reach 10GW of offshore wind, Windpower Monthly looks back at the most significant steps over the past 20 years.

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