A High Court judge has ordered the shutdown of half of a project's wind turbines in Ireland and slammed the wind farm's owner and operator as “seriously unimpressive” in the way they handled complaints during a 12-year standoff with local residents aggrieved over serious noise disturbances.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) plans to cut its funding for wind, solar and battery storage projects to zero for its 2026 financial year, a draft of its budget proposals shows.

Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week.

Swedish power giant Vattenfall has promoted Catrin Jung to become its new head of wind.

Dramatic differences in the price of building new wind farms is inflicting “pain” on project developers, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its latest World Energy Investment report. 

As the wind industry braces for a period of uncertainty due to unfavourable policy conditions in the US and disruption to the supply chain, some argue that geopolitical shocks are not necessarily a bad thing for Europe.

A coalition of fishing businesses and anti-offshore wind groups have filed a federal lawsuit calling for US President Donald Trump's stop-work order on Equinor’s 810MW Empire Wind 1 project to be reinstated.