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Envision, TÜV Nord Sign Pact To Boost Large Wind Turbines

Chinese wind turbine maker Envision Energy and TÜV Nord has now signed an agreement to boost the deployment of large scale wind turbines.  At WindEnergy Hamburg, Envision Energy’s Senior Vice President and President of the Wind Turbine Division, Yimin Lou, and TÜV Nord’s Global Executive Vice President of Renewable Energy, Alexander Ohff, signed a strategic […]

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H1: Global Wind Turbine Orders Hit 91.2 GW, India Orders Rise 69% YoY

Globally, the wind turbine order intake reached a new high in H1, with the addition of 91.2 GW. This is a 23 percent increase year-over-year (YOY). According to a new analysis from Wood Mackenzie, this took the global investment by developers in H1 to US$ 42 billion, a 3% increase YOY. Whereas, the developers in […]

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President Approves VGF Scheme For 1 GW Offshore Wind Projects

President of India, Droupadi Murmu, has approved the government’s plan to award Viability Gap Funding (VGF) to boost offshore wind projects in India. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in its latest notification, stated that it has received approval for the plan. With the President’s sanction, India is now set to provide VGF […]

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How Extreme Weather Events Are Threatening Wind Projects?

In May this year, India witnessed the infamous case of a windmill catching fire amid extreme heat waves. The incident was reported from the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan when the temperatures almost crossed 50 Degree C. Pictures and videos of the ignited windmill were widely shared on social media and spread like a fire among […]

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For Net Zero India Needs 494 GWs Of Solar & Wind Capacity By 2030: Bloomberg NEF

The New Energy Outlook report released by Bloomberg NEF at its Indian event says India needs more than 4 terawatts of wind and solar capacity installation by 2050 for the Net Zero Scenario. Power demand is projected to grow six fold during the period. Moreover, the report also calls for over $12 trillion investment and […]

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MNRE Issues Clarification On ‘Micrositing’ Norms For Wind Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a new notification, clarifying that its earlier issued amendment in norms for onshore wind energy. The latest notification said that the last notification issued in this regard on July 4 on the issue of “micrositing” was meant only for the future projects and not for […]

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Bright Future for Offshore Wind Power, But High Rewards Come with High Risks

Fossil fuels are a major contributor to global warming, prompting nations to seek alternative energy sources. As traditional energy sources like coal, oil, and gas are phased out, the world is looking to alternative energy sources to fill the gap. Wind power, in particular, is expected to take off. According to the International Renewable Energy […]

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UK Raises RE Auction Funds, Offshore Wind Gets Largest Gain

The United Kingdon (UK) government recently allocated a budget of over 1.5 billion pounds to deliver homegrown clean energy projects and boost the UK’s energy security Energy Secretary unveils this large budget to deliver new homegrown clean energy projects in the UK. The budget seeks to boost energy security, secure cheap power for families, and […]

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South America Could Become Next Frontier For Offshore Wind

South America, for long the forgotten continent in solar and wind energy until the early 2020s, is playing catch up finally. Even as large solar projects have been the preserve of Brazil and Chile until now, when it comes to wind, it is offshore wind that is promising some major changes. The largest country in […]

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