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Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade

Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade

08/29/2023

Industry and government must work together to speed up licensing, permitting and grow the supply chain in order to deliver on enormous potential.

India can become a global supply chain powerhouse by accelerating its domestic wind energy market

India can become a global supply chain powerhouse by accelerating its domestic wind energy market

08/28/2023

India can reap domestic and international benefits from a reinvigorated local wind energy industry

Corio CEO Jonathan Cole appointed new GWEC Chairman

Corio CEO Jonathan Cole appointed new GWEC Chairman

06/15/2023

Seasoned executive pledges to lead wind industry to next era of growth as installations reach 1TW

GWEC and EnergyNet enter into Partnership in Anticipation of Wind Energy Growth Across Africa

GWEC and EnergyNet enter into Partnership in Anticipation of Wind Energy Growth Across Africa
04/17/2023

The Global Wind Energy Council and EnergyNet, the organisers of the Africa Energy Forum, have entered into a partnership that offers Africa’s wind energy industry a crucial platform to advocate for the technology as part of Africa’s present and future energy mix. As such, GWEC’s Africa WindPower initiative, supported by GET.invest, has been made the official ‘Lead Wind Energy Partner’ for the event.

Policymakers must act now to avoid supply chain challenges stalling record years of new wind energy capacity

Policymakers must act now to avoid supply chain challenges stalling record years of new wind energy capacity

04/12/2023

An enormous 680 GW of new capacity is forecast to be installed by 2027

Developing economies can seize economic opportunities from wind power in the current crisis

Developing economies can seize economic opportunities from wind power in the current crisis
11/18/2022

Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) highlights to COP27 policymakers the shared barriers holding back renewable energy in developing economies: clear policy, transmission and permitting.

Nine new countries sign up for Global Offshore Wind Alliance at COP27 in Sharm-El-Sheikh

Nine new countries sign up for Global Offshore Wind Alliance at COP27 in Sharm-El-Sheikh
11/09/2022

Global alliance will play major role in transforming targets into action, closing the renewable energy implementation gap while tackling economic, energy security and climate challenges.

An open letter from the global wind energy industry to G20 and world leaders: Renewable energy can steer us out of the current crisis

An open letter from the global wind energy industry to G20 and world leaders: Renewable energy can steer us out of the current crisis
10/12/2022

Ahead of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Washington on 12-13 October 2022, this letter has been sent to all G20 Heads of State and selected world leaders.

More than half a million wind technicians needed by 2026 for wind energy construction and maintenance

More than half a million wind technicians needed by 2026 for wind energy construction and maintenance
10/05/2022

33% rise in recruitment and training needs for wind turbine technicians over next five years if the world is to deliver the wind energy capacity required to meet net zero goals / Industry calls for more investment in standardised training to attract new talent, ensure workforce safety and build sustainable careers

Wind energy industry warns: actions not words needed from governments to address energy security and climate crises ahead of COP27

Wind energy industry warns: actions not words needed from governments to address energy security and climate crises ahead of COP27
09/23/2022

More than 100 leading wind energy companies call on Paris Signatories to streamline planning and permitting, upgrade grid infrastructure and evolve power markets to accelerate renewable energy deployment.

India must revitalise the growth of wind power to achieve the country's net zero goals

India must revitalise the growth of wind power to achieve the country's net zero goals
09/20/2022

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has published 'Accelerating Onshore Wind Capacity Addition in India to Achieve the 2030 Target' last week, an analysis of India’s current auctions regime, industry perspectives on the policy recommendations to restore wind growth and socioeconomic opportunities that lay ahead.

New global alliance taps into offshore wind’s enormous potential

New global alliance taps into offshore wind’s enormous potential
09/20/2022

IRENA, GWEC & the Government of Denmark launch the Global Offshore Wind Alliance to drive installed global offshore wind capacity up 670% - from 57 GW in 2021 to 380 GW in 2030

Global renewables sector unites to highlight changes to permitting rules and investment signals that could ease the energy and climate crises

Global renewables sector unites to highlight changes to permitting rules and investment signals that could ease the energy and climate crises
09/02/2022

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Solar Council (GSC) have today released a joint statement on the need for robust investment signals and faster permitting which can accelerate renewables to help end the energy and climate crises.

Wind industry charts path out of energy crises with action plan for world leaders

Wind industry charts path out of energy crises with action plan for world leaders
07/21/2022

Today the Global Wind Energy Council (‘GWEC’) publishes an action plan for policymakers to steer a way out of the current energy and climate change crises. The five-point plan, Accelerating renewables to achieve energy security, affordability and climate action, addresses the need to restore order to energy markets while meeting climate goals and creating a secure, stable energy transition.

Offshore wind industry enjoys best-ever year with 21.1 GW of installations and prepares for “new era of growth”

Offshore wind industry enjoys best-ever year with 21.1 GW of installations and prepares for “new era of growth”
07/01/2022

The offshore wind industry enjoyed its best-ever year in 2021, with 21.1 GW of new capacity connected to the grid, according to the latest Global Offshore Wind Report launched by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) to coincide with the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon.

Global wind industry unites to address climate and energy crises ahead of COP27

Global wind industry unites to address climate and energy crises ahead of COP27
06/16/2022

COP27 must be the moment countries come together to put renewable energy at the centre of climate action. This year, the Global Wind Energy Coalition for COP27 has convened to ensure world leaders recognise the urgent need for a massive step-up in the deployment of wind energy to resolve the twin crises of climate and energy.

Wind Turbine Suppliers see record year for deliveries despite supply chain and market pressures

Wind Turbine Suppliers see record year for deliveries despite supply chain and market pressures

05/20/2022

Wind turbine suppliers supplied a new record amount of volume in 2022, according to GWEC’s annual Supply Side Data.

GWEC and GWO sign two-year deal to power the global wind energy workforce

GWEC and GWO sign two-year deal to power the global wind energy workforce
04/13/2022

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) have signed a two-year partnership agreement to highlight the importance of safety, training and job creation to power wind energy development and the global energy transition / The wind energy industry is a major opportunity for countries to create high-skilled, local jobs to boost economic growth and reach their Paris Agreement goals.

Wind Industry enjoyed its second-best year but scaling-up for Net Zero requires policy breakthrough

Wind Industry enjoyed its second-best year but scaling-up for Net Zero requires policy breakthrough
04/04/2022

Record years for several regions and offshore wind reflect strong market growth, but installations must still quadruple by the end of the decade to meet a net zero pathway.

New GWEC report identifies floating offshore wind’s critical role in long-term global decarbonisation efforts.

New GWEC report identifies floating offshore wind’s critical role in long-term global decarbonisation efforts.

03/14/2022

Research identifies five countries that could accelerate the growth of floating offshore wind.

Joint statement on the IEA’s ten-point plan to reduce the European Union’s reliance on Russian natural gas

Joint statement on the IEA’s ten-point plan to reduce the European Union’s reliance on Russian natural gas
03/08/2022

The Global Wind Energy Council (‘GWEC’) and WindEurope, are today jointly responding to the IEA’s 10-point Plan to Reduce the European Union’s Reliance on Russian Natural Gas. The report comes at a time of heightened concern over the security and resilience of national and regional energy systems.

Embracing a green recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic could add 2.2 million energy jobs in key developing economies, report finds.

Embracing a green recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic could add 2.2 million energy jobs in key developing economies, report finds.
02/23/2022

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has today published Capturing Green Recovery Opportunities from Wind Power in Developing Economies. The report, written in collaboration with BVG Associates, highlights the vast and largely untapped socioeconomic and environmental opportunities which could be unlocked by wind energy in a group of developing economies from 2022-2026.

RE-LAUNCHED - REvolutionaries: The Steve Sawyer Memorial Award | Apply Now!

RE-LAUNCHED - REvolutionaries: The Steve Sawyer Memorial Award | Apply Now!
12/07/2021

In light of delays and difficulties related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the REvolutionaries award is re-opening the application period for the Latin America and Caribbean edition. Applications will reopen for submission on 8 December 2021, and will close on 30 January 2022. The application materials are available in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Further details are below and on the website.

GWEC and UN Sign Global Compact to Advance Offshore Renewable Energy

GWEC and UN Sign Global Compact to Advance Offshore Renewable Energy
11/09/2021

On Ocean Day at COP 26, the UN Global Compact launched a roadmap to advance offshore renewable energy using a climate-smart approach to ocean management, together with the offshore wind industry and the marine planning community.

Global Wind Energy Council and Global Solar Council announce Global Renewable Energy Alliance

Global Wind Energy Council and Global Solar Council announce Global Renewable Energy Alliance
11/03/2021

A new renewable energy alliance between the wind energy and solar PV industries is calling on governments to implement energy transition action plans and cut red tape to meet Net Zero targets.

GWEC Creates Africa WindPower to Accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition

GWEC Creates Africa WindPower to Accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition

10/01/2021

Ahead of COP26, commitments must go beyond Climate Finance – Public-Private Sector collaboration is the key driver of Africa’s Energy Transition

Global Offshore Wind Energy Compact signed by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)

Global Offshore Wind Energy Compact signed by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)
09/24/2021

GWEC and IRENA are delighted to announce a new UN Global Compact to advance SDG7 on sustainable energy for all, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Global Alliance for Sustainable Energy is Formed to Take Collective Action Towards the Full Sustainability of Renewable Energy

Global Alliance for Sustainable Energy is Formed to Take Collective Action Towards the Full Sustainability of Renewable Energy
09/17/2021

Alliance brings together 17 founding members including utilities and global players in the solar PV and wind value chains, sector associations and innovation partners / Unique in scope and ambition, the new organization is open to likeminded partners, from industry to civil society, academia and end-users / Founding members and external experts to address sustainability challenges of renewable industry in launch event today

World installs 6.1GW of Offshore Wind in 2020, led by China

World installs 6.1GW of Offshore Wind in 2020, led by China
09/10/2021

Offshore Wind capacity grew steadily in 2020, but governments will need to act decisively to improve policy in order to scale up installations at the pace required to help the world meet its carbon emissions targets and avoid the worst effects of global heating, according to the Global Wind Energy Council, which launches its flagship Global Offshore Wind Report 2021 today.

Global wind power capacity awarded in Q2 2021 six times larger than Q2 2020

Global wind power capacity awarded in Q2 2021 six times larger than Q2 2020
09/07/2021

GWEC Market intelligence has seen a total of 12.78 GW of wind power capacity awarded through auctions and tenders in Q2 2021. That is almost six times larger than the comparable quarter las year – Q2 2020, which saw ~2.17 GW awarded. It is also an enormous increase on Q1 2021, which saw ~7 GW awarded.

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