GWEC Releases Supply Side Data 2018 Report

The report gives a detailed account of wind turbines installed across the globe from all active suppliers over the past year

The latest market outlook forecasts over 300 GW of new capacity to be added in next five years / Emerging wind markets to watch include Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Argentina, Colombia and Peru.

GWEC: 51.3 GW Newly Installed Wind Capacity in 2018

The wind industry installed 51.3 GW of new capacity in 2018, a decrease of 3.6% compared to 2017 (53.2 GW)

GWEC: Wind Energy in Asia-Pacific Region Surges 2018

The Asia-Pacific region has installed 24.9 GW of new onshore wind capacity during 2018

The latest data released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) shows Africa and the Middle East installed 962MW of onshore wind power in 2018, an increase of more than 300MW compared to 2017

The latest data released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) show North, Central and South America installed 11.9GW capacity of wind power in 2018, an increase of 12% on last year.

Shell joins GWEC as a board level member / The move comes as Shell expands its wind business as part of the Shell New Energies Strategy / Shell is participating in GWEC’s Offshore Taskforce

Asia, North America seen leading push for widespread adoption of Offshore Wind outside of Europe / Wind energy pioneer Henrik Stiesdal to support initiative to accelerate Offshore Wind in global markets

During the first day of the conference "Argentina Wind Power 2018", organized by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the Under Secretary of Renewable Energy of the Nation, Sebastián Kind, announced Round 3 of the RenovAr program, known as MiniRen, which will be launched in October.

MHI Vestas, one of the world's leading manufacturers of offshore wind turbines, has joined the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the trade body which represents the global wind industry.

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the trade association representing the global wind sector, has appointed Ben Backwell as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He replaces Steve Sawyer, who joined GWEC as its first Secretary General in 2007. Sawyer will continue his work with GWEC as its Senior Policy Advisor.

From niche technology, wind energy is now a global success story. The wind industry provides 260,000 quality high-skilled jobs in Europe. On a global scale, that figure is now 1.15 million.

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) opened its first ever wind power conference in Vietnam today, gathering leading national and international industry players to discuss the development of the sector with government.

Cost-competitiveness puts wind in front

Global offshore wind market scores all time high - market up 95%

The Great Energy Transition Gathers Momentum

China slows a bit, but Europe and India take up the slack

New market rules set to enable US$ 6bn in investment in Argentina's renewable power sector

Government, industry to discuss implications of rules at seminar in Buenos Aires 1 September

The Global Wind Energy Council released its annual market statistics today: the 2016 market was more than 54 GW, bringing total global installed capacity to nearly 487 GW. Led by China, the US, Germany, and India; and with surprisingly strong showings from France, Turkey and the Netherlands, the global market was nonetheless less than 2015's record total.

Wind Power to Dominate Power Sector Growth

To supply up to 20% of global electricity by 2030

Invitation: Windergy India reception

At the WindEnergy Hamburg 2016

India: FOWIND Launches New Report on Supply Chain, Ports and Logistics on Offshore Wind Development

Facilitating India’s transition towards low carbon economy by development of offshore wind power

Global Wind Day 2016: Wind Industry Celebrates One Million Jobs

Global wind employment grew 5% last year to reach 1.1M

Global: European Offshore Wind Industry Joint Declaration on Cost Reduction

Offshore wind can reduce costs to below €80/MWh by 2025

Mainstream Renewable Power, the global renewable energy developer, is proud to announce that its CEO, Eddie O'Connor has been appointed as the Global Wind Energy Council's (GWEC) new Global Ambassador.

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) launched its flagship publication, the 'Global Wind Report: Annual Market update' in Brussels. The wind power industry set new records across the world last year, and wind is leading the transformation of the global power system, long overdue and very necessary to achieve the climate objectives agreed by 186 nations in Paris last December.

Global: China Wind Power Blows Past EU

Record Chinese installations drive global market past 63 GW

Global: "The very ambitious goals in the text now need to be matched with deeds"

GWEC CEO Steve Sawyer comments on the COP21 results.

Global: Just in time for Paris - Renewables to Replace Fossil Fuels by 2050

New Energy [R]evolution 2015 report released

Businesses Turn to Wind Power

Global Wind Day is celebrated on 15 June

GWEC: Emerging Markets Drive Global Wind Growth

The Global Wind Energy Council launched its flagship publication the Global Wind Report: Annual Market update today in Istanbul.

Inside Global Wind Energy - 2,000 GW by 2030 - Under a scenario identified as “advanced"

Cumulative global wind capacity stood around 370 GW at the end of 2014