Major infrastructure projects highlight varying approaches to the coronavirus outbreak.  

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak will impact the supply chain and installation operations in China’s wind energy industry, as well as the global wind industry, according to a report from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Chinese Wind Energy Association (CWEA). GWEC Market Intelligence interviewed six Chinese turbine OEMs (which collectively held more than 75%... The post How…

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), located in Brussels, stated in its most recent Global Wind Report that 2019 was the second biggest year for wind power, with installations of 60.4 GW of new capacity worldwide and a growth rate of 19%. Market-based mechanisms drove the growth, according to the report, with auctioned wind capacity... The post 2019 was the second-biggest year for wind energy…

There is a low level of awareness among young people in the UK that nuclear power is a low-carbon source of energy, according to research commissioned by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. This shows that the government needs to ensure that nuclear is included, in all its communications about low-carbon power and energy sources, IMechE said.