Wind Energy Industry News
A collection of Wind Energy latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Wind energy body SAWEA appoints new board
Stephen Koopman, SAWEA board chairman. The South Africa Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) elected four new board members at its 2026 annual general meeting (AGM). In a statement, the renewable energy industry body says Caroline Nhlane (Enel Green…
Vestas Secures Massive 1.38 GW Wind Energy Order in the UK
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has secured a significant order totaling 1.38 gigawatts (GW) for projects in the United Kingdom, marking a major boost to its presence in one of Europe's leading renewable energy markets. The deal, announced…
Spain's Wind Towns Are Thriving
Go looking for wind farms in Spain, and you might quickly end up in Castilla–La Mancha, a region southeast of Madrid. This is the place where Don Quixote, Miquel de Cervantes's delusional Man of La Mancha, attacked small wooden windmills he…
Renewable Energy Surge: Solar & Wind's Big Eco Wins and Hidden Costs Revealed
Renewable energy expansion accelerates across continents, slashing fossil fuel dependence while stirring debates over land, wildlife, and resources. Solar panels sprawl over deserts, wind turbines spin offshore, and their combined renewable energy…
Oil prices latest: Reeves issues inflation warning over US-Iran war
Rachel Reeves has said she is ready to support “a co-ordinated release” of international oil reserves held by the International Energy Agency, to ease the economic shock of the US-Iran war. The chancellor issued a stark inflation…
Row over EU emissions trading, as industry hits back at chemical lobby
Over 100 European companies and investors are urging EU leaders to protect the bloc's carbon market, pushing back against the chemical lobby's attempts to make it look like industry is united in wanting lower carbon prices. “Like the…
Why Evercore's Higher Price Target Still Leaves Clearway (CWEN) Rated In-Line
Clearway Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CWEN) is one of the 10 Best Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Now. As of March 7, 2026, Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target on the stock stood at $40.14, implying about 6.25% upside from its $37.78 trading price.
Decision on airport in Kalyana Karnataka region after consultation with representatives: M.B. Patil
The Karnataka government will take a final decision on the proposed airport in the Kalyana Karnataka region after consulting elected representatives from Ballari, Vijayanagara, and Koppal districts, Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil…
Karnataka plans to build common Airport for 3 northern districts
Karnataka is considering to set up an airport in Kalyan Karnataka to improve connectivity to Ballari, Koppala, and Vijayanagara, said Infrastructure Development Minister M. B. Patil said on Tuesday. Replying to a starred question in the Legislative…
West Asia war threatens South Asia's two lifelines - remittances and energy
Remittances act as a financial shock absorber. They support household consumption, provide foreign exchange, and help stabilise balance-of-payments positions. As migration economist Dilip Ratha noted, remittance flows often behave in a…
Solar installations drop after Trump guts subsidies, tax breaks
Solar installations in the U.S. decreased by 14 percent last year, a new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie found. The report, released Monday, found that the solar industry installed 43.2 gigawatts direct…
Why Evercore Turned Cautious on XPLR Infrastructure's (XIFR) Turnaround Path
XPLR Infrastructure, LP (NYSE:XIFR) is one of the 10 Best Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Now. On March 5, 2026, Evercore ISI downgraded XPLR Infrastructure to In Line from Outperform and cut its price target to $11 from $15. The firm said the…
How renewable energy shields countries from oil shocks
Countries that generate more of their power from wind, solar and other renewable sources are better protected from global energy shocks, experts say, as escalating conflict in the Middle East rattles global markets. The war has widened since the US…
Defunct NASA satellite to crash back to Earth, with a small risk of falling debris
A defunct NASA satellite that launched 14 years ago to study Earth's radiation belts is expected to crash back to the planet on Tuesday. The roughly 1,323-pound spacecraft, known as the Van Allen Probe A, is projected to plunge through the…
Vinva Investment Management Ltd Purchases Shares of 9,980 Owens Corning Inc $OC
Vinva Investment Management Ltd acquired a new stake in Owens Corning Inc (NYSE:OC - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 9,980 shares of…
Receive a Daily briefing on Wind Energy Industry News
Get Started