Wind power Features for May 2010

Wind power Features Archive

EU renewables: will the decade belong to onshore wind? EU renewables: will the decade belong to onshore wind?

Onshore wind is set to be the star technology in helping the EU’s 27 Member States to meet their mandatory targets for 20% of the EU’s energy to come from renewable energy sources by 2020. Gail Rajgor speaks to Christian Kjaer, Chief Executive Officer of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), about where the biggest markets will be and which other countries are worth watching for some potential surprises.

Comment: Norfolk engineering firms gear up for “wind-fall” Comment: Norfolk engineering firms gear up for “wind-fall”

Norfolk’s energy and engineering companies are determined to reap the benefits of Round 3 of offshore wind licensing in the UK, according to regional energy chiefs.