TransAlta, one of Alberta's largest power generators, has cancelled a proposed wind farm development and is putting a hold on three other power projects, citing provincial rule changes and a lack of certainty in the market. In February, …

There have been years of fighting between residents and wind farm developers, and over the years Latvia has fallen well behind its neighbors in the development of wind energy. Latvia now plans to implement a compensation system for those …

Plans for a new Caithness wind farm have prompted a national campaigner to warn of the “misery and strife” that can arise when communities become divided over renewable energy developments. ...Opponents of the two-turbine Swarclett scheme …

The groups — Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, The Heartland Institute and the National Legal and Policy Center — say the Biden administration’s push to develop wind farms threatens the endangered North Atlantic right whale. They …

All wind turbines in Adair and Schuyler counties have been temporarily turned off while Ameren tries to figure out why the entire top of one turbine fell to the ground late last week and was destroyed. KTVO is now learning more following …

“Late on Sunday morning … walkers reported suspicious noises and observations of a wind turbine that was still rotating in the Hainhaus/Bad-König-Kimbach wind farm area,” the police said its report. “Larger components were also lying …

A fire in a container belonging to a wind energy company ignited at a large-scale operation in Neermoor on Saturday at 8:50 p.m. ...Since lithium cells were hidden in the container, efforts to put the fire out were made difficult. 

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland struggled to answer basic questions about a major wind farm development in Idaho during a Thursday hearing on Capitol Hill. Republican Idaho Sen. Jim Risch asked Haaland to list the names of people or …

Vestas (VWS.CO), opens new tab, the world's largest maker of wind turbines, reported on Thursday a surprise adjusted operating loss for the first quarter, hit by lower project deliveries, but stuck to its earnings guidance for the year. It…

Construction on a wind project off the Atlantic Coast by Dominion Energy has been delayed by a federal judge. Pile driving was scheduled to begin this week. Judge Loren L. AliKhan convened an expedited status conference hearing in …

A coalition of more than a dozen Schoharie County towns is suing the state, contending the prescribed method for taxing solar and wind farms is unconstitutional as it usurps the authority of local assessors and shortchanges municipalities …

The amount of wind power — the state’s biggest source of renewable energy — took a surprising 6% dip from the previous year, while natural gas-generated electricity had a 43% jump in 2023, government data show. A pressure system in Canada …

The story begins in 2018, the most recent year for which data was openly published*, when more than 1000 whales, dolphins and porpoises were washed up dead around the UK’s coast. Since then, the figures have been hidden from public view, …

"We are very disappointed by the decision, as it comes at the expense of the North Atlantic right whale and at a very precarious time for it, when 93 percent of the remaining 340 population rely on this small area within which the …

Brookings Mayor Isaac Hodges accused the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management of a “flippant lack of respect toward U.S. citizens” before he and his colleagues voted to oppose offshore wind energy development in their aquatic backyard. Monday…

Green Oceans, a new NGO, has emerged as a formidable force in the battle against wind farms in New England. Founded in January 2023 by a passionate group of individuals, Green Oceans has launched a series of lawsuits against wind farm …

In the latest setback to U.S. plans to accelerate renewable energy development, New York State regulators today reported they closed the third round of offshore wind solicitation with no final awards. Last fall, New York’s Governor Kathy …

In a devastating incident, a man identified as Marco Anthony Portillo Jr. of Weslaco, Texas, lost his life after a fall inside a wind turbine while on the job in Archer County. The incident, which happened Wednesday afternoon, April 24, …