There have been forecasts that investments in U.S. offshore wind power generation could reach $65 billion by 2030, with 14 GW of generation capacity getting built by that year.

According to industry group Wind Europe, regional power firms added 15 gigawatts (GW) of wind generation capacity in 2024, bringing the region's total wind capacity to around 287 GW. read more ...

Wind and solar generation eclipsed coal throughout 2024, marking the first time renewable power outperformed coal for a full year. But carbon emissions from electricity still climbed.

During a stretch of low wind in mid-December, for instance, British power prices briefly jumped to 485 pounds per megawatt-hour, well above an average of about £70 over the last year, according ...

Several European countries are already developing wind projects intending to fulfil their potential. In France, 1.4 GW of new wind capacity was installed onshore and 0.5 GW of capacity offshore in ...