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7.39-MW wind power plant in Japan begins operation

Renewable Energy World

The project’s power generation is estimated to reach27,391,000kWh annually. The construction of Ichigo Yonezawa was funded by the Shinsei Bank Green Loan program, an initiative targeted specifically to finance projects with positive environmental benefits. Ichigo Yonezawa has a capacity of 7.39 The post 7.39-MW

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£147 million deal will double Scottish energy storage capacity

Envirotec Magazine

Construction has commenced on a new energy storage facility in Scotland, part of a drive to maximise the efficacy of renewables and reduce the cost of wasted wind to consumers. “The Kilmarnock South project by Zenobē represents a major step forward in battery storage innovation and will deliver significant benefits to households.

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Shetland wind power set to reach UK mainland via new HVDC link

Business Green

A major renewable energy infrastructure project is to bring wind power from Shetland to the UK mainland via Europe's first multi-terminal high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) interconnection, the firms behind the development announced yesterday. Major milestone reached for pioneering green grid project.

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'Nothing short of staggering': Global offshore wind power pipeline 'doubles in a year'

Business Green

The global pipeline of offshore wind projects has almost doubled within only a year from 429GW of potential new capacity to 846GW, according to analysis today by RenewableUK. Australia, Italy, the USA and Finland also have significant floating wind pipelines, the data shows.

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The largest and most spectacular wind farms in the world

The Environmental Blog

This article delves into the details of the Gansu Wind Complex, highlighting its significance, the technologies it employs, its environmental impact, and its role in China’s ambitious green energy strategy. With its staggering scale, it comprises numerous interconnected wind farms, each with a sea of towering wind turbines.

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Huge global demand for new wind technicians by 2027

Envirotec Magazine

New figures appear to clarify the workforce challenge facing the global wind industry with nearly 600,000 technicians needed during the next five years – with more than 240,000 of these roles new recruits to the industry. That growth would require an extra 84,600 technicians to support the expansion of wind power.

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Partnership aims to create circular supply chain for wind turbine rare earth magnets

Envirotec Magazine

Part-funded by Innovate UK, the participants have embarked on a mission to establish the UK’s first circular supply chain for the rare earth magnets used in wind turbines. Thanks to the backing of Innovate UK and our outstanding consortium of project collaborators, we see immense potential.

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