If approved, the Scout Moor wind farm would add approximately 100 megawatts (MW) to the UK’s renewable energy capacity, becoming England’s largest onshore wind farm and the fifth largest in the UK, ...
A “Dunkelflaute” period of weather has sent wind power generation tumbling in the UK, Germany and other parts of northern ...
The UK Labour government's intention to decarbonise the country's power grid by the end of the decade is a "huge challenge" but "achievable", according to a report published on Tuesday.
There has been a huge increase in the use of wind power in the world. The UK has more than 11,000 on and offshore wind turbines. These can produce almost one quarter of the UK's electricity supply.
This week, low wind generation drove up power prices and underscored the need for reliable backup generation and significant ...
As any cyclist will tell you, the UK is not short of wind. Studies suggest that we have 40% of Europe’s supply, making wind power a potentially attractive source of renewable energy, although it ...
The government says it wants to generate enough wind energy to be able to power every home in the UK by 2030. Its energy strategy promises a major expansion of offshore wind turbines in the coming ...
The value of Greencoat UK Wind’s underlying assets dipped by 0.4 per cent across the quarter as power generation came in nine ...
UK wind power output is set to hit a fresh record this weekend as Storm Ashley is sweeping in from the Atlantic Ocean. Strong gusts, on Sunday in particular, are set to push generation from wind ...
Low wind power generation in Europe has led to increased reliance on fossil fuels and soaring electricity prices, raising concerns about energy security and the transition to cleaner energy.
The development of the vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) solves several of these issues. In addition, the turbines are typically closer to the ground and the gearbox replacement is simpler and ...
UK power prices jumped to their highest in almost a year as the country imports electricity from Europe at record levels.