Nordex has installed a prototype of its N175/6.X wind turbine with a hybrid concrete-steel tower, enabling it to reach a hub height of 179 metres – the tallest tower developed by the company to date.

Vestas’ shares are “struggling” amid the election and inauguration of the anti-wind Donald Trump as US president. However, some believe the future of the US wind turbine market will be “far less bleak” than expected. 

Donald Trump’s budget office has rapidly narrowed the scope of his executive order freezing all grants, loans and other payments from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which offers tax credits for wind projects and turbine manufacturing plants.

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

French developer Oxan Energy won Estonia's first floating offshore wind auction and will now develop a 900MW project in the Baltic Sea.

Russian nuclear monopoly Rosatom is using Vestas’ abandoned factory in Ulyanovsk to make blades for wind farms, the regional governor announced on the Telegram messaging service.

US offshore wind is "down but not out" after President Donald Trump moved to limit activities in the sector during his first days in office, according to BloombergNEF.

The head of renewables at oil major Shell is stepping down after 30 years at the company.