Painting one wind turbine blade black could reduce bird mortality rates by 70%. That’s according to Senior Research Ecologist of the Norwegian Institute for Nature… Read More »‘Painting wind turbine blades black could reduce significantly bird fatalities’
EDF has announced its Hunterston B nuclear power plant in Ayrshire, Scotland, is to be shut down early and will start to be decommissioned in… Read More »Hunterston B nuclear power plant’s shut down date brought forward to early 2022
Shell Energy Europe Partners has teamed up with Innowatts to optimise its business with artificial intelligence (AI) enabled forecasting and customer-centric data analytics. It will… Read More »Shell partners with Innowatts for AI-powered demand forecasting
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced funding totalling $33 million (£25m) for the development of hybrid and electric commercial aircraft. It will be… Read More »US takes off with $33m funding for greener aircraft
The Scottish Government has launched a new £9 million Ultra Low Emission bus scheme to drive the nation’s green recovery and improve air quality. The… Read More »Scottish Government launches £9m Ultra Low Emission bus scheme
Families in the UK could save more than £11 million every week on energy costs after children return to their classrooms in September. That’s according… Read More »Going back to school could ‘save UK households more than £11m every week on energy costs’
Enel Green Power has started construction on the Partanna wind farm in Sicily, Italy. The plant will consist of six 2.4MW wind turbines, with a… Read More »Sicily blown away as huge wind park will soon power 10,000 homes
Storm Ellen, which brought very strong winds and heavy rains to parts of the UK, has set a new record by helping bring the ‘highest-ever’… Read More »Storm Ellen brought UK’s ‘highest-ever share of wind power’ onto the grid
China will make up more than a quarter of all offshore wind power by 2030. That’s the prediction from GlobalData, which forecasts new capacity additions… Read More »‘China will make up more than a quarter of all offshore wind power by 2030’
The Netherlands Technology Centre is building what it claims will be the ‘world’s largest wind turbine rotor test rig’. GE Renewable Energy has joined forces… Read More »Consortium builds ‘world’s largest wind turbine rotor test rig’