Tag: Wind
Economics Study Calculates More Accurate Wind Forecasts Net $150 Million in Energy Savings Every Year
As wind energy occupies an increasingly large share of the energy landscape, a new study by Colorado State University economists and the National Oceanic and…
New Research Will Help Minimize Impact of Wind Energy Development on Migratory Birds
The development of wind energy is expanding worldwide in an effort to limit greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change. However, locations ideal for harvesting…
Most US coal generators can’t compete with wind and solar, US study finds
A new report from US think tank Energy Innovation shows that 72% of the country’s coal power fleet is now uneconomic compared to local wind…
Stanford Study Finds that Wind Energy Output Increases When People Need Heat the Most
In response to the recent freeze-inspired power outages in Texas, some politicians blamed the historic blackouts on wind turbines. In response to the recent freeze-inspired…
EU plans ambitious increase in offshore wind capacity
EU plans for a fivefold increase in Europe’s offshore wind capacity by 2030, were outlined Thursday by the Commission in a new strategy for renewables,…
Wind and solar power at record high in 2020, coal dips: analysis
Wind and solar produced a record 10 percent of global electricity in the first half of 2020 as the world’s coal plant fleet ran at…
Norway opens two areas for offshore wind in the North Sea
Norway has opened two areas for offshore wind power developments in the North Sea, including one along its maritime border with Denmark, the energy ministry…
’Records are falling like dominos’: Europe delivering record renewables generation
May acted as a record month for renewables across certain areas of Europe, with blustery and sunny conditions propelling levels of renewables supply to new…
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