Few large investors dominated the German wind auctions in 2017, while local community wind projects, so far drivers of the market, will hardly play a role any longer, without major changes to the regulations.

The overall capacity of all wind turbines installed worldwide by the end of 2017 reached 539,291 Megawatt, according to preliminary statistics published by WWEA today

Global 100% RE is the first global initiative that advocates 100% renewable energy. This unique platform builds on projects that are already taking place on national, regional and local levels and steers the global discourse on renewable energy towards 100% RE as the new normal.

Global Renewable Energy Solutions Showcase GRESS during COP23

Big Steps Necessary to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment - Renewable Energy Community is ready to Deliver

Community wind experts suggest appropriate legal definition for community energy and exceptions from auctions, in accordance with EU rules / State government of NRW should give special support to community power / Worldwide increasing interest in community energy

The World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) has today announced a key strategic partnership with the International Windship Association (IWSA) in order to further promote the uptake of wind technology by the global shipping fleet.

Event: Global Renewable Energy Solutions Showcase GRESS

Bonn/Germany, 7-8 November 2017 - A COP23 Endorsed Event

Community Wind for Earthquake Relief

WWEA and Yansa call for donations for Community Wind Farm as Earthquake Relief Project in Mexico

“The Local Dimension of the NDCs: 100% Renewable Energy” will take place in Bonn/Germany, 9 November 2017, 9:30-17:00

On the occasion of the Mexican International Renewable Energy Conference MEXIREC, the Steering Committee of the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century REN21 elected Mr Stefan Gsänger, Secretary General of the World Wind Energy Association, as new Vice Chair and Member of the Bureau.

HUSUM Wind 2017: WWEA/BWE/LEE NRW event "Prospects for Community Wind"

HUSUM Wind 2017: WWEA, BWE and LEE NRW will jointly host half day event on “Prospects for Community Energy – International, National, Regional”

The World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) and the Alternative Energy Development Board of Pakistan with the support of Heinrich B?ll Stiftung Pakistan (hbs) have been working together for the growth of renewable energy in Pakistan since 2013. The work has been primarily focused on wind energy ranging from research based advocacy and policy recommendations to capacity building of public and private sector officials associated with wind energy in Pakistan.

Global Renewable Energy Solutions Showcase obtains status as “COP23 Endorsed Event”

GRESS will serve as Meeting Point Between Renewable Energy Sector and COP23 Delegates

WWEA and KWEIA work together to boost Korean wind market

WWEA and KWEIA have signed an agreement which includes joint research on which success factors are important in order to boost the onshore and offshore wind market in Korea.

WWEA and FES Russian Federation, in collaboration with Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University and the Russian Association for the Wind Industry RAWI, have conducted a study on the status of the wind energy market in Russia.

On the occasion of WWEA's annual World Wind Energy Conference, WWEA has the tradition to honor personalities and organizations giving extraordinary contributions to the international dissemination of wind power and renewable energy.

Yesterday, representatives from major organizations from all over the world have gathered in Bonn to launch the Global 100% Renewable Energy Platform. During the launch event, some of the world’s most renowned experts on renewable energy presented solutions and strategies for achieving global 100% renewable energy, in line with the world’s climate change mitigation needs and to provide access to modern energy services to all human beings.

WWEA warns against Introduction of Auctions in Pakistan

WWEA launched a policy paper following a wind energy seminar in Islamabad in December

With the UN Climate Summit in Marrakesh starting its final week, all major non-state actor groups join forces, urging national governments to implement policies towards 100% Renewable Energy.

World Wind Energy Award 2016 for 195 Countries who endorsed the Paris Agreement

Honorary Award for Extraordinary Personal Achievements for Izumi Ushiyama

Fukushima Community Power Declaration

— For the Future of the Earth —

Concentrating Efforts for Wind Power Generation in Japan and Worldwide

WWEC2016 Conference Resolution: 15th World Wind Energy Conference

21 GW of new installations in the first half of 2016, same as is the previous year / Worldwide wind capacity has reached 456 GW, expected to reach 500 GW by the end of the year / Germany, India and Brazil leading in market growth in H1 2016

New Edition of WWEA Wind Bulletin 2-2016 now available: Small Wind Special

The new WWEA Wind Bulletin is dedicated to small wind turbines, a growing segment within the family of renewable energy technologies.

"Concentrating efforts for wind power growth in Japan and worldwide!" - The University of Tokyo, Japan, 31 October - 1 November 2016 / Technical tour on 2 November 2016

Paris climate agreement can only be implemented successfully if based on strong social mobilization / Practitioners and experts underline key role of small and community based investors for Energiewende / WWEA presents 10 elements of a global community power strategy

WWEA releases summary of the 2016 Small Wind World Report / World market for small wind turbines reaches 830 MW, a growth rate of 10,9 %, after 10,4 % in the previous year / FITs in UK and Italy boost markets, under 15kW segment adversely affected

Small Wind World Market: Back on track again / World market for small wind turbines reaches 830 MW, a growth rate of 10,9 %, after 10,4 % in the previous year / FITs in UK and Italy boost markets, under 15kW segment adversely affected

According to preliminary figures, the world has seen a new record in new wind installations, adding 63,690 MW within the year 2015. The total wind capacity of the world has reached 435 GW

The first international community wind event of the year 2016 is approaching - the World Wind Energy Association and LEE NRW invite you cordially to the following symposium.