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Wind energy: over 21% of all new power capacity in 2011
In 2011, 9,616 MW of wind energy capacity was installed in the EU, making a total of 93,957 MW - enough to supply 6.3% of the EU's electricity, according to figures published today by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).
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Much has been made of the Scottish Government’s laudably ambitious renewables target....[Research & Analysis] Renewables rising – wind power passes the six gigawatt threshold
Enough to supply electricity to 3,354,893 homes....[Research & Analysis] Growth Opportunities in Wind Energy Markets 2011-2016: Materials, Market s, and Technologies
Wind is a clean, abundant, rapidly growing energy source....[Research & Analysis] Onshore wind energy to reach parity with fossil-fuel electricity by 2016
The cost of electricity from onshore wind turbines will drop 12% in the next five years thanks to a mix of lower-cost equipment and gains in output efficiency, according to new research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance. ...[Research & Analysis] Frost & Sullivan: Greater Consolidation for the Wind Energy Market with Fewer but Stronger Participants
Dual-Track Approach Needed to Maximise Growth in Mature Western Europe and Emerging CEE Wind Market....[Research & Analysis] EU wind power makes step to a 30% EU emissions cut possible
European wind power production will meet a massive 31% of the emissions reduction required by the current EU climate target. ...[Research & Analysis] The Global Market for Wind Energy & Wind Turbine is booming
Wind turbine expected to attain market size of USD 93.1 billion in 2016 while wind energy cumulative capacity will rise to 1,750,000 MW by 2030....[Research & Analysis] Installed Wind Power Capacity in North America to Double by 2017
While the financial crisis of 2008-2009 and the recession had a strong impact on the wind energy industry in terms of new installations, the sector has continued to mature. ...Member Login
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Very interesting article, well written, very informative and also very positive for wind farming. A must in the race to reduce carbon emissions.
Brilliant, lets get on with it!!!
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