Unusually persistent high-pressure weather systems over northwest Europe are bringing sunny skies, perfect for solar generation, but it’s having the opposite effect on wind. Wind speeds across the ...
Wind energy powered 20% of all electricity consumed in Europe (19% in the EU) in 2024, and the EU has set a goal to grow this share to 34% by 2030 and more than 50% by 2050. To stay on track, the EU ...
Changing weather patterns are set to drive sharp swings in Europe’s power market, with prices rising early next week as winds weaken before giving way to a warm spell and a surge in solar generation a ...
Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen warns that Europe's fragmented industrial and energy policies jeopardize its global leadership in wind energy manufacturing. Andersen advocates for a more unified and robust ...
Higher interest rates and, in America, the president’s animus have led developers to scrap a number of big offshore wind ...
11 degrees Celsius. This temperature flip happens because wind turbines act like giant mixers in the sky, stirring up air layers that would normally stay separate during calm conditions. The mixing ...
LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Europe's wind farms could produce more electricity than the region's coal-fired power plants for the first time in 2025 if the recent pace of output growth in ...
LITTLETON, Colorado, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Wind-powered electricity production across Europe dropped by over 7% in January from the same month in 2024, depriving regional power producers of a key source ...