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Global wind turbine commissioning jumps by record 59%: research

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LONDON – The commissioning of new wind turbines globally surged by a record 59% to more than 96 gigawatts (GW) of capacity last year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, research by BloombergNEF showed on Wednesday.

Developers commissioned 96.3 GW of …

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Details released of a huge offshore wind turbine that can power 18,000 homes per year

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Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has released details of a 14-megawatt (MW) offshore wind turbine, in the latest example of how technology in the sector is increasing in scale.

With 108-meter-long blades and a rotor diameter of 222 meters, …

Coronavirus continues to impact the wind energy sector as Germany’s Nordex withdraws guidance

Coronavirus continues to impact the wind energy sector as Germany’s Nordex withdraws guidance

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Nordex has become the latest wind turbine manufacturer to withdraw guidance for the 2020 financial year, in another example of how the coronavirus pandemic is disrupting the renewable energy sector.

In a statement issued Tuesday the German company said …

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Shares of wind turbine giant Vestas rip higher as order book hits fresh record

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Turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems logged record order levels in 2019 as well as a rise in profit and revenue.

Vestas posted an order intake — a measure of turbines placed on its order books — of more than …

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Wind energy powerhouse Vestas announces plans for ‘zero-waste’ turbines

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Danish firm Vestas said Monday that it was aiming to produce “zero-waste” wind turbines by the year 2040.

The wind turbine manufacturer explained that its goal would mean operating a value chain that produced no waste materials.

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January 20, 2020 - 1:30 pm Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, ESG, Sustainability