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A US bomber plane from the second world war was found at the bottom of the German North Sea during an ordnance survey for an offshore wind converter station @amprion.bsky.social #offshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1949...

Two subcontractors have died after a workplace accident at an under-construction wind farm in Hesse in central Germany
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Tinne Van derStraeten, the new chief executive of @windeurope, talks to the Wind Power podcast about her priorities as she takes up her post at the trade body.
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The EU’s target of installing 425GW of wind power capacity by the end of the decade is slipping further out of reach despite installations rebounding last year, according to WindEurope’s latest annual report @windeurope.bsky.social #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1949...

Spanish energy giant Iberdrola’s profits continued to grow last year amid an ongoing pivot towards grids and networks expansion, despite a drop in earnings from its power business
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Chinese turbine manufacturers received a record volume of international orders in 2025 as they proved successful with 10MW-plus onshore models, according to newly published data
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German wind turbine maker Nordex reported a full-year net profit of €274 million for 2025, as the company improved margins and cash flow and received a record-high order intake. #windpower #renewables tinyurl.com/275ru72s

Indian wind turbine maker Suzlon has appointed Ajay Kapur as its new group CEO as it undergoes a structural shift #windpower #renewables tinyurl.com/56wj6x6d

Enel said it would continue to prioritise investments in wind power as part of a new strategic plan for 2026-2028 that significantly boosts planned spending for renewable energy in Europe and the US
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Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest wind power technology patents filed and published in the past week
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German energy major RWE has confirmed Vestas as the turbine supplier of its 1.38GW Vanguard West offshore wind project off the east coast of England in the UK #offshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1949...

On the latest News Review podcast, we discuss the EU’s scrutiny of Chinese turbine manufacturer Goldwind. Plus, the government's recent pledge to deliver 300GW of offshore wind capacity across the North Sea by 2050. tinyurl.com/ym5fwnr7 #windpower #renewables

The levelised cost of electricity (LCoE) for onshore wind outside of China decreased in 2025, but higher relative costs for new Chinese projects in low-wind areas pushed up the global average, according to a new report from BloombergNEF #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1948...

Two arrests have been made in Spain after a 23-year-old man died from electrocution, apparently having broken into a wind turbine. #renewables #windpower tinyurl.com/yy675byk

Exclusive: Mingyang eyes European offshore market with latest technology shift
Windpower Monthly's technology and market trends coresspondent spoke to Mingyang during a tour of the OEM's turbine and blades production facilities in south-eastern China.
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Draft proposals to rewrite German grid operators’ obligations to prioritise renewables violate EU law, according to the country’s wind power association, which commissioned legal opinion on the leaked legislation
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The US Department of Justice is appealing a court ruling in December striking down the Trump administration’s wind permitting freeze
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European countries are turning contracts for difference (CfD) to kickstart new offshore wind momentum after previous auction designs failed while it succeeded in the UK and elsewhere. Windpower Monthly investigates #windpower @windeurope.bsky.social www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1948...

The German state of Bavaria has proposed holding an additional nationwide auction to award power deals to 5GW of onshore wind capacity this year
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Newly published BloombergNEF data shows which manufacturers installed the most Chinese wind power capacity in 2025 #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1948...

New York state has cancelled its latest offshore wind solicitation, citing “federal disruptions”
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Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest wind power technology patents filed and published in the past week
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France has reduced its ambition on wind power installations in a long-awaited third energy plan that prioritises repowering over building new onshore wind farms #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1948...

WindEurope’s new CEO, Tinne Van der Straeten, considers electrification the biggest challenge facing Europe’s wind power sector and the region's efforts to build energy security and transition away from fossil fuels
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The Trump administration will appeal the court rulings allowing five halted offshore wind projects to resume construction, according to US interior secretary Doug Burgum
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Siemens Gamesa reported narrowed losses in the first quarter of its financial year as its profitability continues to recover
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The 1.5GW Outer Dowsing wind farm has been granted permitting approval by the UK government amid ongoing concerns about the wake effect on neighbouring wind farms in the North Sea #offshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1948...

The UK onshore wind industry welcomed the results of the country’s latest renewables auction, though questions remained over the distribution of land-based wind farms, with the lion’s share of successful projects in Scotland #windpower #onshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1947...

Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest wind power technology patents filed and published in the past week
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The UK government awarded more than 1GW of new onshore wind in the latest results from the Allocation Round 7 (AR7) auction www.windpowermonthly.com/preview/arti...