Ørsted has replaced Mads Nipper as its CEO as the Danish renewables major remains mired in prolonged financial difficulties. 

Oil major Shell has announced its withdrawal from the Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm in the US as it scales back renewable energy investment.

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

The pipeline of hydrogen projects in Australia has shifted towards electrolysis projects powered by wind and solar energy, according to the ‘Resources and Energy Major Projects’ report for 2024.

US hydrogen producers using power from low-carbon generation including wind farms have won a reprieve from the need to ‘match’ generation to hydrogen production on an hourly basis to qualify for production tax credits.

With 41 projects due to begin development by 2030, Africa could become a ‘key player’ in the hydrogen market, according to the new Africa opex report 2025 from the Energy Industries Council.

Two of the first three hydrogen production contracts to win the UK government’s first subsidy auction, Hydrogen Allocation Round 1 (HAR1), will use wind power.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has joined with German renewable energy developer Friesen Elektra Green Energy in Project Anker, an electrolytic hydrogen production facility in Sande, Lower Saxony.