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China’s bold move – Expanding recycling efforts for retired wind equipment
March 14, 2024

China’s bold move – Expanding recycling efforts for retired wind equipment

As the world’s largest producer and user of wind power, China is expected to face a wave of decommissioning in the coming years. Wind turbines installed in the early 2000s are reaching the end of their lives, and it remains to be seen how the country will handle the dismantling and disposal of these units. The first step has been made.

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Pushing the limits – Record-breaking wind turbines
March 7, 2024

Pushing the limits – Record-breaking wind turbines

In 2023, wind turbine OEMs continued to captivate attention with their innovative models, setting new records in generation capacity and turbine size. This article offers an overview of the most impressive wind turbines that marked the year.

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Wind News
February 15, 2024

Typhoon-defiant – Qingzhou offshore wind farm

The Qingzhou offshore wind farm, located in the often turbulent waters of the South China Sea, began producing green power at the end of 2023. Here’s what we know about its features and capabilities.

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Wind News
January 18, 2024

A story of growth and innovation – Brazil’s wind power

Brazil, a country renowned for its diverse and abundant natural resources, has made remarkable strides in renewable energy. This article explores the evolution of Brazil’s wind power industry, tracing its journey from modest beginnings to becoming a global leader in wind energy.

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Wind News
January 11, 2024

Blowing strong – The evolution of German wind industry

The wind energy industry in Germany embodies a blend of technological innovation, environmental commitment, and economic development. This article will highlight its significant milestones and challenges and delve into how government incentives and public support are positively shaping its landscape.

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Wind News
January 4, 2024

World market domination – China’s surge in wind energy

The Global Wind Energy Council, based in Brussels, has released figures that paint a striking picture of China’s burgeoning role in the global wind energy market. As of 2022, Chinese manufacturers have been responsible for supplying an astonishing 60% of the world’s installed wind turbines — a testament to the country’s rapidly expanding influence in the industry.

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Wind News
December 21, 2023

Gales and gills – The world’s first renewable energy and aquaculture project

Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group has proudly announced the completion of a pioneering offshore renewable energy project, combining floating wind power with deep-sea aquaculture. This landmark project, situated in the National Marine Ranching Demonstration Zone, is located off Nanri Island in the coastal waters of Putian, Fujian Province, China.

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Wind News
December 18, 2023

Renewable royalty – The United Kingdom’s pioneering role in offshore wind

The United Kingdom has established itself as a global leader in offshore wind power, underscoring its prominence in renewable energy. From humble beginnings to the role of international influence, the UK serves as a model for other nations. What can they learn from its success in renewable energy?

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Something in the air – A big win for German wind?
November 2, 2023

Something in the air – A big win for German wind?

An event to redefine the landscape of renewable energy? That remains to be seen. What is certain is that Germany’s wind industry has taken a giant leap forward, as a record-breaking auction win blows fresh life into the sector.

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