Hobart/Bonn, 11 March 2020 (WWEA) – The Government of the Australian state of Tasmania has just announced a long-term strategy for the island in which it sets not a 100% but a 200% renewable energy target for the year 2040. The announcement made by Tasmanian...
WWEA expresses sympathy for his family and for the Argentinean wind community Bonn/Pinamar, 27 February 2020 (WWEA) – With sadness, WWEA has received the message from Argentina that Prof. Dr. Erico Spinadel has passed away earlier this week. Prof. Spinadel was one of the early pioneers of...
BEE, BBE, DGRV and WWEA Write Open Letter to German Energy Minister: Community Power is Most Important for the Acceptance of Wind PowerBerlin/Bonn, 11 February 2020 – In a joint open letter to the German Minister for Economics and Energy, Peter Altmaier, the German Renewable Energies...
REN Alliance COP25 Press ReleaseLeading renewable associations urge policy makers to increase ambitionREN Alliance Side Event on Renewable Technologies Working Together Madrid, 16 December 2019 – The leading global renewable energy industry associations have sent a clear signal to the UNFCCC negotiators about the crucial...
18th World Wind Energy Conference Large-scale Integration of Wind PowerRio de Janeiro, 27 November 2019The World Wind Energy Association welcomes the presence of those more than 300 participants from 20 countries attending this Conference, from wind and all other renewable energy technologies.The Conference covered all aspects...
Rio de Janeiro/Bonn, 26 November 2019 (WWEA) – The General Assembly of the World Wind Energy Association has re-elected Hon. Peter Rae AO (Australia) for a third two year term as WWEA President. The WWEA General Assembly took place in Rio de Janeiro, on the...
WWEC2019 has been opened in Rio de Janeiro: World Wind Energy Award 2019 to Andriy Konechenkov and Galyna Shmidt, Honorary Award to Reive Barros and Elbia GannoumRio de Janeiro, 25 November 2019 (WWEA) – The 18th World Wind Energy Conference WWEC 2019 has today been...
IG Windkraft Press Release (German version: https://www.igwindkraft.at/?mdoc_id=1042100)Vienna, 12 November 2019 – In the course of the event “windrichtungen” (wind directions) of the Austrian Wind Energy Association IG Windkraft, Stefan Gsänger, Secretary General of the World Wind Energy Association WWEA and Stefan Schafferhofer, Director of the Business Unit...
Northeast of Brazil will soon be the world’s largest region with 100% renewable energyGovernments of Nine Brazilian States Will Meet During WWEC2019 for Expansion of Renewable SourcesBonn/Rio de Janeiro (WWEA) – Brazil will have, within ten years, the largest 100% renewable region of the world....
DECLARATION Declaration from the 2nd International Conference/Workshop on Small and Medium Wind Energy at Nordic Folkecenter in Denmark, 7-10 October 2019Small and medium wind has a future. Several manufacturers have already reached mass production, often with products that are properly tested, certified and proven in...