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February 18, 2023
Skills shortage crisis threatens EU renewables targets
The European Union's ambition to rapidly expand solar and wind power relies on a big increase in the solar and wind workforce during a difficult hiring season.
February 08, 2023Canada signs $500M renewable energy deals to combat climate change
Canada’s Tourism Minister Randy Boissonnault announced on Friday a new Alberta wind-generation facility in collaboration with Capital Power.
February 08, 2023Coal miner Seriti to build South Africa's biggest wind farm
South Africa-based coal producer Seriti Resources’ green energy unit subsidiary has announced plans to build a wind farm in Mpumalanga.
October 20, 2022Australia to pour billions of dollars into renewable energy projects
Australia has announced plans to build renewable energy projects, offshore wind farms and undersea transmission cables, as part of its efforts to cut carbon emissions by 43% by 2030.
October 05, 2022Germany added 803 MW of solar, wind in August
Germany commissioned 561.35 MW of solar power plants and a 152.11 MW of onshore wind farms in August, according to the latest figures from the Federal Network Agency.
October 04, 2022Queensland’s Kaban wind farm connects to SuperGrid
The 157-MW Kaban wind farm in Queensland’s Far North region has officially connected to the state’s new SuperGrid.
September 02, 2022Huge untapped wind energy potential can facilitate India's green transition
India’s wind energy outlook looks bright, with an additional 23.7 GW of wind capacity expected within the next five years, according to the Wind Energy Market Outlook 2026 released by Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and MEC Intelligence (MEC+).
August 02, 2022Vietnam says AES plans to develop $13 billion offshore wind project
Vietnam announced on July 31 that US energy company AES Corp plans to develop a major offshore wind farm in Vietnam that could potentially increase the nation's wind power capacity.
July 19, 2022Northland Power signs corporate power purchase agreement for Taiwan’s Hai Long offshore wind project
Canada’s Northland Power has signed a 20-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) with an unnamed company for electricity from its Hai Long offshore wind project in Taiwan.
July 11, 2022Biggest-ever UK renewables auction offers record-low price offshore wind contracts
UK’s biggest-ever renewables auction was held on July 7 and awarded record capacity of almost 11GW of clean energy, nearly double the capacity achieved in the previous round.