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The leading title for the global wind power and renewables industry covering business, legislation, turbine technology, grids, energy storage & transmission www.windpowermonthly.com

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week, featuring Siemens Gamesa, Envision Energy, Nordex, LMWindPower and more www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1971...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Envision Energy has appointed Blackrock veteran Ryan O’Keeffe as its new global head of corporate affairs. tinyurl.com/mrvcwymc Envision Energy #windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The installation of what is thought to be the tallest wind turbine tower ever built has been completed by an engineering company in Germany #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1971...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
An Israeli wind power developer is one of more than 200 companies allegedly contributing to the illegal Israeli occupation of Palestinian land and settlement building in the West Bank, according to the UN Human Rights Council #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1971...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest wind power technology patents filed and granted in the past week. #windpower #renewables #energytransition tinyurl.com/bdekmcm6
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Wind power supporters are fighting “powerful and resourceful opponents” that frequently use disinformation and misinformation to challenge the clean energy source, attendees were told at the WindEnergy Hamburg 2026 conference #windpower #renewables #WindEnergyHamburg shorturl.at/2es5p
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A new independent market intelligence firm focused on the wind industry has launched in Denmark, founded by sector analyst Shashi Barla #windpower #renewables #energytransition shorturl.at/O6gv8
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Experts expect the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) to create opportunities for the wind power industry but also warned against “multiplying risks” and increasing the number of “attack points” for malicious actors #windpower #renewables #WindEnergyHamburg shorturl.at/YeO6w
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
“Don't go overboard on building a local supply chain. Try to think of it as a regional supply chain,” was a developer’s advice for emerging offshore wind markets during a session at WindEnergy Hamburg. lnkd.in/ecEGEJCS #windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Companies contributing to the massive installations of new wind power seen in the Asia-Pacific in recent years want to find ways to extend their reach beyond their domestic markets despite growing restrictions in some regions.https://tinyurl.com/3vtexrwc #windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Chinese turbine manufacturer Envision has launched an 8MW onshore wind turbine with a 175-metre rotor. tinyurl.com/3wcdynz7 #windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Using data for operations and maintenance work is “incredibly important” in the decades-long lifecycle of offshore wind farms, attendees at the WindEnergy Hamburg 2026 conference were told. tinyurl.com/yyzzmnpa #windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The European chief of Chinese wind giant Mingyang Smart Energy claimed the European offshore wind sector needs more turbine suppliers to help it bring down costs. #windpower #offshorewind #renewables tinyurl.com/5n8wx7a6
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Envision Energy has launched a 16.7MW offshore wind turbine with a 252-metre rotor diameter as it targets the European market, where fellow Chinese manufacturers have recently struggled to gain a foothold. tinyurl.com/3mpcyctk #windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Experts at WindEnergy Hamburg discussed why they were increasingly confident that floating offshore wind power could see its first commercial-scale projects reach final investment decisions within two years. #windpower #renewables tinyurl.com/5n8k2b2b
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Early stakeholder engagement and cooperation is key to ensuring offshore wind can co-exist with other sea users – but a one-size fits all approach will not always work, according to industry experts. tinyurl.com/5986rcn3 #offshorewind #renewables #windpower
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Plans for a two-stage auction process for allocating new offshore wind in Germany are “useless” and “dangerous”, according to a developer speaking at the WindEnergy Hamburg 2026 conference (22-25 September). tinyurl.com/2swdnhk4 #windpower #renewables #offshorewind
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The challenges of how to give investors predictability and nation states energy security dominated the opening panel discussions at the WindEnergy Hamburg conference in Germany. tinyurl.com/y3kzwbvd #windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The wind power industry is in “quite a good place right now – despite all the bad press” - according to Ben Backwell, CEO of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) #WindEnergyHamburg #windpower #renewables shorturl.at/xpkhi
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The Windpower Monthly team has arrived at WindEnergy Hamburg 2026. Keep an eye on our live blog for the latest news and updates from the conference sessions and exhibition floor #windpower #windenergyhamburg tinyurl.com/3889aj3c
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
ZF Wind Power has launched a new modular powertrain platform for onshore and offshore wind turbines. lnkd.in/e-krxugG #windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Nordex has introduced a new onshore wind turbine with a 193 metre rotor diameter and power rating of 7.3MW. tinyurl.com/4kmn39sr #windpower #renewables #onshorewind
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has unveiled the V182-7.2MW, its largest onshore wind turbine to date. tinyurl.com/khrsseax #windpower #renewables #energytransition #onshorewind
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Gazelle Wind Power has developed a floating offshore wind platform designed to support 18MW-plus turbines at sites exposed to extreme weather. tinyurl.com/4jdavtjt #windpower #offshorewind #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest wind power technology patents filed and granted in the past week #windpower #renewables #energytransition shorturl.at/l3Sz6
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
In a special episode of the Wind Power podcast ahead of next week’s WindEnergy Hamburg conference, Bärbel Heidebroek, president of German wind energy association BWE, analyses government proposals to reform its onshore and offshore wind sectors. #windpower tinyurl.com/bubsaaxu
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
GE Vernova and Vineyard Wind have settled their legal dispute over the US offshore wind project, which has been beset by problems including blade breakages and stop-work orders from the Trump administration #windpower #offshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1970...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Exclusive: Eize de Vries visited Enercon’s Aurich headquarters to discuss efficiency enhancements, lean production and flexible portfolio solutions with CTO Jörg Scholle and see the third assembly line for 7.0MW E-175 EP5 E2 E-nacelles taking shape #windpower #renewables shorturl.at/oNl1B
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has called for member states to “double down” on their efforts to build “affordable and homegrown” energy in the form of renewables and nuclear power #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1970...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Ørsted CEO Rasmus Errboe has been elected chair of WindEurope, while Enel Green Power CEO Salvatore Bernabei will serve as vice chair. tinyurl.com/ucvnyv9c #windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Goldwind has signed an agreement to supply its 8MW turbines for Brazilian renewable energy developer Casa dos Ventos' 872MW Sento Sé wind farm in Bahia. tinyurl.com/ycamme72 #windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Oman-based manufacturer Mawarid has installed a 9.6MW onshore wind turbine based on the technology of Chinese manufacturer Shanghai Electric #windpower #renewables #energytransition shorturl.at/zw6Kx
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Exclusive interview with @bee-ev.bsky.social CEO Dr. Christine Falken-Großer on why Germany's planned energy reforms in their current form could jeopardise the country's energy transition #windpower #onshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1969...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
A UK parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the risks of 'dunkelflaute events' – periods where wind power generation is very low due to reduced wind speeds. tinyurl.com/jbkp7j9x #windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Optigen's concept for a wind turbine drivetrain without large bearings has moved into the second phase of testing. The company claims its radical design can help scale up offshore wind turbine power ratings and greatly reduce costs #windpower #offshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1969...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
How dangerous are heatwaves for the wind industry? Windpower Monthly investigates how extreme heat can impact wind speeds, turbines, workers and more with Eize De Vries, @windeurope.bsky.social Deutsche Windtechnik @octopus.energy and others #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1968...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Danish onshore wind developer Dansk Vindenergi has launched a legal challenge against the European Commission’s approval of state aid for two offshore wind projects. tinyurl.com/rthvxcu6 #offshorewind #renewables #onshorewind #windpower
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The success of the far-right AfD party in regional elections in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt could jeopardise wind power development there, national wind energy association the @bwe.bsky.social has warned #windpower #onshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1969...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Taiwan plans to hold its first floating offshore wind auction next year and could select up to three projects with a combined capacity of up to 600MW #windpower #renewables #energytransition shorturl.at/VKZys
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Windey crashed to a net loss in the first half of the year, according to newly announced figures #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1969...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Windpower Monthly regrets to announce the death of former editor Shaun Campbell, who recently passed away after a short illness shorturl.at/qp8pX
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Jonathan Cole talks to the Wind Power podcast about its BC90 foundation technology and the potential for “other deepwater” offshore wind to bridge the gap between fixed-bottom and floating projects. #offshorewind #windpower #renewables tinyurl.com/4j4ndasc
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
The German government has approved plans to reform offshore wind power allocation in the country that include proposals for two-stage auctions backstopped by contracts for difference (CfDs) www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1969...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
After several years of heavy losses, western wind turbine manufacturers are showing signs of recovery. Windpower Monthly takes a closer look at their latest financial results.#windpower #renewables #energytransition lnkd.in/ekDkFX7h
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Iberdrola-owned ScottishPower successfully recycled or reused 99.9% of materials from a wind farm in Scotland during the decommissioning process, an independent review has found #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1968...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
California officials will sue over the Trump administration’s recent deal with RWE to relinquish the German utility’s 1.6GW offshore wind lease off the far north of California #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1968...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
The UK should provide more clarity on the reasoning behind its decision to restrict Chinese wind turbine manufacturers from the offshore wind market, according to Jonathan Cole Neretek. tinyurl.com/4a86e83w #windpower #offshorewind #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Europe is on course for a record-breaking year of wind power installations, @windeurope.bsky.social's latest mid-year report, which was published today (1 September), even though the industry body has lowered its forecast for the full year #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1968...
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
California has sued the Trump administration and Golden State Wind over what it claims is an unlawful buyout of the wind developer’s $150 million 2GW offshore wind lease off central California. #windpower #renewables #energytransition tinyurl.com/yasres8m
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Technology correspondent Eize de Vries speaks to the founder of maritime solutions provider OffshoreTronic as it prepares to announce a ship design agreement with Deltamarin for its Vitruvian monopile installation jack-up vessel tinyurl.com/4x3rjjp5 #windpower #renewables
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