February 8, 2012
A new industry report reveals that wind power capacity in the European Union grew by 9,600 megawatts, worth some €12.6 billion (US$16.7 billion). The figure corresponds to 21 per cent of all new power capacity in the region, while alternative energy accounted for 71.3% of all new installations in the period. Technorati Tags: EU wind [...]
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January 23, 2012
Wind power in the UK has reached the 6GW threshold. The landmark figure was reached by the Ormonde offshore wind farm, off the coast of Cumbria and with 120 megawatts (MW) operational, which is enough to power more than 67,000 homes. Technorati Tags: Renewable UK, Wind, wind farms, Wind power, wind power UK Related Posts:Report [...]
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