Wind parks operating in the Spanish region of Galicia will be obliged to replace ageing turbines after 25 years under a package of measures approved by the regional parliament on Tuesday, sparking ...

EDP Renovaveis , the world's fourth-largest wind energy producer, said on Wednesday its first-half profit fell 56% due to much less capital gains than a year ago, despite rising sales on the back of ...

Both Fundación Renovables and the Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE) have voiced concern that essential technical reforms have been blocked due to political divisions in parliament. The decree, ...

Wind produces 10 percent of U.S. energy, almost all of which comes from onshore wind farms scattered from Texas to Iowa to California. Onshore turbines generate at most 3 MW.

The U.S. currently gets 10% of its energy from wind turbines. In countries where they are more heavily reliant on them, they “pay through the roof for power,” Cortes said.

Noise from wind turbines limits where they can be built. But a design that mimics the shape of owl feathers can make wind farms quieter and help renewable energy grow faster.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that solar power generation will grow by 75% and wind by 11% in 2025 as a result of projects coming online in 2024.