Wind energy news
Here are some recent wind energy news articles:
Global Wind Energy Market
- The global wind energy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2023 to 2030, driven by increasing demand for renewable energy and declining costs of wind power. (Source: Grand View Research)
- The global offshore wind market is expected to reach 234 GW by 2030, up from 22 GW in 2020, driven by government policies and declining costs. (Source: Wood Mackenzie)
Wind Energy Projects
- The largest wind farm in the world, the Jaisalmer Wind Park in India, has been commissioned with a capacity of 1064 MW. (Source: Renewable Energy World)
- The US Department of Energy has announced a $2.5 billion loan guarantee for the development of the 2.5 GW Wind Catcher wind farm in Oklahoma. (Source: Energy Storage News)
- The world's largest wind turbine, the GE Haliade-X, has been installed off the coast of the Netherlands with a capacity of 12 MW. (Source: Windpower Monthly)
Wind Energy Policy
- The European Union has set a target of at least 32% of its energy coming from renewable sources by 2030, which is expected to drive growth in the wind energy market. (Source: Euractiv)
- The US Congress has passed a bill to extend the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind energy, which is expected to support the growth of the industry. (Source: Windpower Engineering)
- The Indian government has announced plans to increase the share of renewable energy in the country's energy mix to 40% by 2030, which is expected to drive growth in the wind energy market. (Source: The Hindu)
Wind Energy Technology
- Researchers have developed a new wind turbine blade design that is expected to increase energy production by up to 20%. (Source: Science Daily)
- A new type of wind turbine, the "floating wind turbine", has been developed that can be installed in deep water, opening up new areas for wind energy production. (Source: Offshore Wind)
- A new wind energy storage system, the "Wind-to-Grid" system, has been developed that can store excess wind energy for use during periods of low wind. (Source: Renewable Energy World)
Wind Energy Industry
- Vestas, the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer, has announced plans to invest $1.5 billion in the development of new wind turbine technology. (Source: Windpower Monthly)
- Siemens Gamesa, another major wind turbine manufacturer, has announced plans to invest $1.2 billion in the development of new wind turbine technology. (Source: Renewable Energy World)
- The global wind energy industry is expected to create over 1 million jobs by 2030, driven by growth in the industry. (Source: International Renewable Energy Agency)
I hope you find these articles interesting!