“By 2120, we will have entered the true electric era” – an interview with Eddie O’Connor

Posted on 25/06/202007/07/2020 by Jana Graso

Eddie O’Connor, the co-founder and current Executive Chairman of Mainstream Renewable Power, is one of the featured individuals of this series of interviews. An early visionary of the potential of wind power, he commissioned the building of the first commercial wind farm in Bellacorick in 1992, prior to establishing Ireland’s first wind power company Read more about “By 2120, we will have entered the true electric era” – an interview with Eddie O’Connor[…]

2019 Edition Top Picks

These are the top 40 pictures submitted to the #FutureWind Photo Competition These photos are displayed below strictly for your viewing pleasure. All copyrights belong to the original owners and any unauthorised use may incur penalties. Should you wish to get in touch with the original photographers, please contact us at [email protected]. See the winners Read more about 2019 Edition Top Picks[…]

The The 12th family wind turbine visiting tour in 2019 Yokohama Japan

Yokohama city government cerebrates 12th Global Wind Day event on 8 June. This is the oldest GWD event held at off-Europe since 2008. About 40 families, 100 people, are invited to visit City owned V80 2MW turbine called “HAMA WING”. They stepped into the tower and see water electrolysis facilities. The hydrogen made by wind Read more about The The 12th family wind turbine visiting tour in 2019 Yokohama Japan[…]

Día Mundial del Viento en España – Global Wind Day in Spain 2019

The Spanish Wind Energy Association will celebrate Global Wind Day 2019 in the town of Barásoain in Navarra (Spain). The town of Barásoain has been recognised with the 2019 Eolo Award for the rural integration of wind energy, given by AEE. The Spanish Association has decided to award Barásoain as a model community in the Read more about Día Mundial del Viento en España – Global Wind Day in Spain 2019[…]

1st Windfarm Run

1st Windfarm-Running of the community Tattendorf, supported by the EVN.

Global Wind Day 2019 Photo Competition

As part of the Global Wind Day activities, WindEurope and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have launched a global photo competition: “Future Wind.” Creativity, content, composition and technique as well as a compelling story behind your photograph are the key criteria for the judges.

2018 edition top picks

These photos are displayed below strictly for your viewing pleasure. All copyrights belong to the original owners and any unauthorised use may incur penalties. Should you wish to get in touch with the original photographers, please contact us at [email protected].

Global wind market set for rapid growth in 2019

Posted on 16/05/201816/05/2018 by Jana Graso

Recent years have seen unprecedented growth in the global wind market. Changing regulatory environments in leading European markets have made 2018 a period of consolidation, but the global wind market is set to return to “dramatic” growth in 2019, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). GWEC have stated in their recent annual market Read more about Global wind market set for rapid growth in 2019[…]

2017 Edition Winners

Wind and Nature Mario Zangas, Greece “A unique, first-of-its-kind 73.2 MW wind farm on a small and uninhabited Greek island called Agios Georgios. Agios Georgios is the only onshore wind farm with offshore characteristics to be ever built across the globe. 25 nautical miles of submarine cables were needed in order to connect the wind Read more about 2017 Edition Winners[…]

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