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The UK could deliver 1GW of new onshore wind without pushing up the prices for power
According to a study realized by Scottish Renewables the UK could deliver 1GW of new onshore wind without pushing up the prices for power which could cover a supplementary annual demand of 600.000 homes.
read more... 13/04/2017
UK: wind farms could get paid to switch off
Wind farms could get paid to stop working if the energy they produce oversupplies the power grid.
read more... 12/04/2017
First Serbian wind farm to be built with the support from EBRD
Earlier this week, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) agreed to grant 50 million euros ($53 million) to Serbian company Electrawinds K-Wind to finance the Balkan country’s first wind farms. The project is estimated to cost 185 million euros and Electrawinds K-Wind will be in charge for its development.
read more... 06/04/2017
Daily (06.04.2017): Europe spot power prices diverge on heavy wind, cold weather
Crude oil prices climbed slightly on Wednesday, but retreated from one-month highs, as a support from an outage at the largest UK North Sea oil field was eclipsed by an unexpected increase in U.S. crude stockpiles to a record level, capping the gains.
read more... 06/04/2017
Scottish wind farms set new records in terms of power production in March 2017
Wind turbines in Scotland supplied 1,240,095 MWh of electricity to the National Grid - enough to supply the electrical needs to about 136 % of Scottish households, or 3.3 million homes, according to new data published by World Wide Fund Scotland (WWF).
read more... 04/04/2017