UK politicsfromBusiness Matters2 months agoLack of grid capacity pushes 'wasted wind' costs to 250mElectricity network constraints in Britain led to a 60% rise in consumer costs, totaling £253 million in early 2025.
EnvironmentfromIrish Independent1 month agoNew climate plan will limit objections to wind and solarNew Climate Action Plan mandates renewable energy quotas for regions, complicating objections.Ireland is on track for only a 29% emissions reduction by 2030, falling short of a 51% target.
Europe newsfromFuturism1 week agoWind Farms Accused of Stealing Each Others' WindWind farms impact wind speed, leading to a phenomenon known as 'wind theft'.Increased wind farm density necessitates careful planning to mitigate wake effects.
UK politicsfromBusiness Matters2 months agoLack of grid capacity pushes 'wasted wind' costs to 250mElectricity network constraints in Britain led to a 60% rise in consumer costs, totaling £253 million in early 2025.
EnvironmentfromIrish Independent1 month agoNew climate plan will limit objections to wind and solarNew Climate Action Plan mandates renewable energy quotas for regions, complicating objections.Ireland is on track for only a 29% emissions reduction by 2030, falling short of a 51% target.
Europe newsfromFuturism1 week agoWind Farms Accused of Stealing Each Others' WindWind farms impact wind speed, leading to a phenomenon known as 'wind theft'.Increased wind farm density necessitates careful planning to mitigate wake effects.
NYC politicsfromNew York Post1 month agoTrump admin halts controversial Long Island windfarm project in latest blow to NY green energy pushThe Trump administration halted construction of the Empire Wind Project due to concerns about rushed approvals and environmental impacts.