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Content Iss. 2022-01-06

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 EDITORIAL
Tilting at windmills
Detail_windmills-4278679_1280It's tilting at windmills - in the truest sense of meaning: The EU Commission has presented its plan for the future taxonomy regulation with nuclear energy and natural gas to be declared as sustainable - protest followed promptly.

Actually, the EU's taxonomy regulation is intended as an instrument to give investors orientation and to direct capital into the restructuring of energy production and the economy. Thus private investments in green and sustainable projects should be able to contribute to the European Green Deal.

Now, the expected dispute has erupted over the as-yet-unadopted order. On New Year's Eve, of all nights, the EU Commission published the long-awaited recommendations - declaring nuclear power and natural gas as green energies for the ...

 HIGHLIGHTS
Coal threatens net zero goals
List_miner-1903636_1280The International Energy Agency warns in its latest annual market report that the rapid economic recovery has driven global coal power generation to a record in 2021.

The amount of electricity generated worldwide from ...

Wind and solar expansions soar in the U.S.
List_flag-5135776_1280According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources are now adding more than 2,250 megawatts (MW) of new generating capacity each month.

According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of ...

US DOE hails its achievements in 2021
List_windmill-3714863_1280The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a goal to cut solar energy costs in half by 2030, and announced a joint target with the Interior Department to deploy 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030.

As America’s ...

Australia: Roadmap for energy industry published
List_sydney-opera-house-354375_1280The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) recently released its Draft 2022 Integrated System Plan (ISP), carving out the roadmap for where the Australian energy industry is heading and lays out how the energy system can transition away from...
 WINDFAIR EDITORS
ERG takes three wind farms into operation
Detail_wind_4Italian developer ERG announced the commissioning of two wind farms in Northern Ireland which are the companies first in the UK and another one in France.

ERG announced the commissioning of its first two wind farms in the UK at Craiggore and Evishagaran, in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland, with a capacity of 23.5 MW and 46.8 MW each, for a total of 70.3 MW.

The company also ...

Fred. Olsen Windcarrier signs three new offshore wind contracts
 MEMBER NEWS
Lambrecht meteo presents large portfolio
List_lambrecht_windsensorenLambrecht meteo is a leading provider of maritime products around the world.

Maritime Applications

Lambrecht meteo is a leading provider of maritime products around the world. Lambrecht meteo ...

American Clean Power Association: new Board of Directors for 2022 announced
List_hierarchy-2499789_1280“Our new Board represents the broad depth of our growing association and also reflects the diversity of today’s corporate culture," says ACP CEO Heather Zichal.

“Our new ...

Statkraft strengthens position in the UK
List_emobilit_t_1Statkraft’s EV charging business Mer acquires Elmtronics.

The acquisition is bringing economies of scale into the development of EV charging solutions by providing better value to existing and new customers. ...

GE Digital to acquire Opus One Solutions to advance energy transition
List_strom_5GE Digital has entered into an agreement to acquire Opus One Solutions Energy Corporation, a software company that helps electric utilities optimize energy planning, operations, and ...
 EVENTS
2022-01-09 Bad Honnef: 758. WE-Heraeus-Seminar
2022-01-13 Prague: 5th Annual Wind Blade Materials Development Forum
2022-01-17 Abu Dhabi: World Future Energy Summit
2022-01-19 Leipzig: 3. Leipziger Windrechtsforum
2022-01-20 Prague: 2nd HVDC & Offshore Power Transmission 2022
2022-01-25 Glasgow: Offshore Wind Conference 2022
2022-01-25 online: 10th Asia Offshore Wind Day
2022-01-26 Dallas: POWER-GEN
2022-01-26 Tokyo: Renewable Energy 2022
2022-01-31 Skellefteå: Winterwind 2022
2022-02-01 Aberdeen: SPE Offshore Europe
2022-02-02 Koriyama: Renewable Energy Industrial Fair
2022-02-04 New Delhi: Energy Leadership Conclave
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 INDUSTRY NEWS
Port of Hanstholm to become Europe's greenest and first CO2-neutral fishing harbor
Hexicon and Avapa Energy form joint venture for Italian floating market
Siemens Gamesa and Iberdrola sign service agreement for close to 2 GW wind energy turbines
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