World's tallest wind turbine reaches final height in Germany's former coal mining region Winds are stronger at higher altitudes, allowing for twice as much energy to be produced. Euronews · Apr 1
Renewable Energy Surge: Solar & Wind's Big Eco Wins and Hidden Costs Revealed Solar and wind power slash emissions but bring land use and wildlife challenges. Unpack renewable energy impact, eco benefits, and solar wind environment trade-offs in this balanced overview. International Business Times · Mar 10
This adventurous catamaran company allows you to reach France using wind power It’s the second year of Channel crossings for the sailing ferry operator The Independent UK · Feb 26
China tests world's first megawatt-class flying wind turbine — it generated enough energy to power a house for 2 weeks A pioneering energy-generating device utilizes reliable wind speeds at an altitude of 6,500 feet (2,000 meters). LiveScience · Feb 19
Portugal tops EU leaderboard as over 80% of electricity in January came from renewables Portugal’s electricity production last month was largely led by hydro and wind power, according to a new report. Euronews · Feb 12
Storms Goretti, Ingrid and Chandra see UK break records for wind power in January Record-breaking wind power generation cut gas costs by more than £160m in single month The Independent UK · Feb 3
Trump hates the way wind farms look. Too bad, America’s court system says Despite legal challenges, wind power is fighting back. Fortune · Feb 3
Is Trump winning or losing his war on offshore wind power? The US president tried to kill offshore wind projects – now four are back under construction The Guardian - US · Feb 2
A floating power station? China’s flying wind turbine hits milestone with grid-connected test Wind power could soon come from the sky as China has successfully tested a megawatt-class airborne turbine that generates electricity while hovering 2000 metres up. Euronews · Jan 29
EU energy ministers pledge to boost offshore wind power in North Sea Nine European governments have agreed to expand offshore wind capacity across the North Sea to up to 100 GW by facilitating key cross-border projects. Ministers said the completion of these ambitions will cut electricity costs by 30% by 2040. Euronews · Jan 26
EU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban, commit to wind power European Union countries on Monday gave their final approval to ban Russian gas imports by late 2027, making their vow to cut ties with their former top supplier legally binding, nearly four years after Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Radio France Internationale · Jan 26
UK joins European offshore windfarm plan to create world’s largest ‘clean energy reservoir’ Britain among 10 countries to build 100GW grid in North Sea linking countries through subsea cables The Guardian - UK · Jan 26
Trump claims China doesn’t use wind power - but the world’s largest wind farm is there Trump used the WEF in Davos to double-down on his attacks against renewable energy. But was anything he said accurate? Euronews · Jan 22
'We need competitive bidding systems for clean power,' wind industry leader tells Euronews Tinne Van der Straeten, the former Belgian energy minister and new CEO of trade association WindEurope, says the industry is ready to scale up to continue delivering clean power and urged EU countries to effectively implement auction systems. Euronews · Jan 15
Evening Standard · Jan 14 Offshore wind power auction a ‘missed opportunity’, Scottish Government says The latest round of contracts under flagship renewable energy auctions has been announced.
The Independent UK · Jan 14 UK renewables auction brings 8.4GW of offshore wind power The auction marks a record for offshore wind capacity as the Government looks to decarbonise the UK’s grid by 2030.
Euronews · Jan 2 Wind is now one of the world’s biggest electricity sources. So why are we switching turbines off? Wind power has surged across Europe, sparking concern that billions are being wasted due to "insufficient" grid investment.
Reason · Dec 10, 2025 Court Blocks Trump's Ban on Wind Power, but Other Anti-Renewable Policies Remain Trump isn’t the first president to pick energy winners and losers, but he should be the last.
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025 Southeast Asia embraces offshore wind power, as Trump bashes renewable energy Southeast Asia is embracing the embattled offshore wind industry as it reels from U.S. President Donald Trump’s rejection of renewable energy
Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025 British wind power hits new record as operator eyes zero carbon grid milestone Wind turbines generated a new high of 22,711 megawatts on November 11, providing enough power for 22 million homes.
Benzinga · Nov 6, 2025 Clean Energy ETFs Hit Fresh Highs As Renewables Rally Defies Policy Uncertainty Clean energy ETFs are returning to the spotlight after a strong week that saw several funds notch fresh 52-week highs, as optimism around solar and wind power demand outweighed political noise.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2025 Wind power has cut £104bn from UK energy costs since 2010, study finds Reduction comes from energy generated from windfarms and lower cost of gas owing to lower demand
The Conversation · Oct 28, 2025 Wind power has saved UK consumers over £100 billion since 2010 – new study Renewable energy is often pitched as cheaper to produce than fossil fuel energy. To quantify whether this is true, we have been studying the financial impact of expanding wind energy in the UK. Our results are surprising.
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025 Government announces £1.08bn budget for offshore wind power support The cash pot for the next renewable electricity auction round aims to spur investment in clean power capacity.
Euronews · Oct 7, 2025 Solar and wind power overtake coal as world’s biggest generator of electricity, report finds The authors say it's a sign that renewables can keep up the pace with the growing appetite for electricity worldwide.