German wind sector on track for strong year – Faster permitting and growing capacity
Germany’s onshore wind sector made a strong start to 2025, with first-quarter figures showing faster permitting and rising installation rates. The early momentum points to continued progress in expanding domestic renewable electricity capacity, according to industry agency Wind and Solar.
Powering up – Australia’s biggest wind farm takes shape in Victoria
Golden Plains Wind Farm, currently under construction in Victoria, is Australia's largest wind power project so far. With a planned capacity of 1,330 MW, this ambitious development aims to significantly boost the country’s renewable energy output.
Above and beyond – From the depths of coal mines to sky-high wind turbines
Germany is turning a former coal mine in Lusatia, in the state of Brandenburg, into a center for renewable energy with Gicon’s construction of what will soon be the world’s tallest onshore wind turbine.
Winds in the woods – A new wind project to power over 22,700 homes in Germany
RWE, a major player in the global renewable energy sector, has been selected by HessenForst to develop a state-of-the-art wind farm in the Hessian forest.