Global Wind Workforce Outlook 2024 – 2028 Report Released
More than 500,000 new wind technicians needed by 2028 if industry it to meet global wind energy ambitions, new report from GWEC and GWO finds.
More than 500,000 new wind technicians needed by 2028 if industry it to meet global wind energy ambitions, new report from GWEC and GWO finds.
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), joined by Greenpeace and REN21, is delighted to announce Jitsai Santaputra as the winner for the REVolutionaries award.
Following the close of COP29 at the weekend, wind industry heavyweights and government energy leaders are gathering in Incheon, South Korea, for the launch of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)’s flagship APAC Wind Energy Summit.
GWEC presented its report on the competitive procurement of offshore wind projects in Vietnam to Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Long from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT). The report aims to share the industry’s view on a potential comprehensive regulatory framework that could help to push offshore wind projects forward.
GWEC presented its report on the competitive procurement of offshore wind projects in Vietnam to Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Long from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT). The report aims to share the industry’s view on a potential comprehensive regulatory framework that could help to push offshore wind projects forward.
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has been recognised as a finalist for the Organizational Leadership Award at the 2024 Equality in Energy Transitions (EIET) Awards, an initiative of the Clean Energy Ministerial.
Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), the Association of Singapore Marine & Offshore Energy Industries (ASMI) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to expand Singapore’s network with the global offshore wind sector and foster more project and innovation opportunities between Singapore and international players in this space.
The State of New York announced its membership of the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) – joining a network of governments, international organizations, and private sector actors committed to expanding offshore wind capacity globally and driving the transition to a clean energy future.
Wind turbine manufacturers supplied a record amount of volume in 2023, according to GWEC’s annual Supply Side Data report. GWEC Market Intelligence found a total of 30 wind turbine manufacturers installed a record 120.7 GW of new capacity last year
India sets course for new era of wind energy with Viability Gap Funding approval for
Offshore wind is poised for truly global growth after 2023 saw the second-highest annual installations as well as key global policy developments
Wind turbine manufacturers supplied a record amount of volume in 2023, according to GWEC’s annual Supply Side Data report. GWEC Market Intelligence found a total of 30 wind turbine manufacturers installed a record 120.7 GW of new capacity last year
GWEC India is delighted to announce Mr. Girish Tanti, Vice-Chairman of Suzlon Group, has been appointed as its new Chair.
In pursuit of South Korea’s ambitious 14.3GW offshore wind installation targets by 2030, the construction of offshore wind farms could introduce over 770,000 job opportunities to revitalise local communities and contribute 87 trillion won worth of investments into the economy.
Wind turbine manufacturers supplied a record amount of volume in 2023, according to GWEC’s annual Supply Side Data report. GWEC Market Intelligence found a total of 30 wind turbine manufacturers installed a record 120.7 GW of new capacity last year
Action in APAC: Leading the Global Race to 3xRenewables’ will be the official theme for the APAC Wind Energy Summit 2024, from GWEC. The theme was revealed alongside the announcement of industry leaders Corio Generation and Equinor as Event Ambassadors for the conference.
GWEC is releasing its latest position paper, “A global wind energy industry perspective on integrating non-price criteria into auction frameworks”. This timely publication offers a view of evolving auction strategies and the considerations for non-price criteria (NPC) in wind energy procurement, with a particular focus on guidance for emerging wind markets.
The Women in Wind Global Leadership Program is delighted to announce a significant expansion for this year’s scheme. In a historic first for the program, applications will now be welcomed from three more emerging markets for wind
22 April, 2024, Abu Dhabi | Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman of the Suzlon Group, has been elected Vice-Chair of the Global Wind Energy Council
Read about GWEC’s latest Global Wind Report
GWEC and its members put forth the following recommendations regarding the use of trade and other economic instruments, and their impact on the ability of the global wind industry to grow and meet international climate and energy targets
13 March, 2024, Lisbon | GWEC is delighted to announce Adam Bruce’s appointment as its first ever Senior Fellow.
Incheon will host GWEC’s flagship APAC Wind Energy Summit on 26-28 November 2024. The MoU signed between GWEC, ITO and KTO is a stepping stone toward strengthening the APAC wind energy industry and tripling renewables by 2030
Incheon will host GWEC’s flagship APAC Wind Energy Summit on 26-28 November 2024. The MoU signed between GWEC, ITO and KTO is a stepping stone toward strengthening the APAC wind energy industry and tripling renewables by 2030
Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade
Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade
Bottlenecks in the global wind industry supply chain could leave the world with only three-quarters of the wind energy installations needed for a 1.5°C pathway by 2030, i.e. a 650 GW gap to meet climate targets.
The Viet Nam Business Forum held alongside COP28 gathered key stakeholders to mobilize resources for accelerating green transition and unlocking the nation’s 600GW offshore wind potential.
A new report from Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Global Wind Organisation (GWO) has identified nearly 600,000 technicians needed during the next five years.
Launched at WINDABA 2023, the “Status Of Wind In Africa” report takes stock of wind energy projects across Africa and the pipeline ahead.
The IRENA/GWEC report: “Enabling Frameworks for Offshore Wind – Scale Up Innovations In Permitting”
is the product of industry and governments coming together in the context of IRENA’s Collaborative Framework to find practical solutions to this key challenge.
Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade
Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade
Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade
Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade
Offshore wind primed for rapid expansion in new markets this decade
India Outlook 2023-27 Released
GWEC and CJR Renewables to reunite after Africa Energy Forum to discuss the Key Takeaways
Corio CEO appointed new GWEC Chair
Melbourne has secured the hosting rights for the inaugural APAC Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen Summit 2023, the first of its kind to be held in the Asia Pacific region.
Melbourne has secured the hosting rights for the inaugural APAC Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen Summit 2023, the first of its kind to be held in the Asia Pacific region.
The Global Wind Energy Council and EnergyNet, the organisers of the Africa Energy Forum, have entered into a partnership that offers Africa’s wind energy industry a crucial platform to advocate for the technology as part of Africa’s present and future energy mix.
Policymakers must act now to avoid supply chain challenges stalling record years of new wind energy capacity.
Women in Wind Global Leadership Program welcomes biggest intake ever for fifth year 24 March
How can Argentina, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, and Morocco make the most of their wind energy potential?
Read GWEC and the UK government’s white paper on developing offshore wind in India
Join this year’s group of Women in Wind mentees
Tamil Nadu’s renewable energy resources can deliver both clean energy and clean industry to the state and give it a pivotal role in Asia’s clean energy transition, explains a new roadmap from the Global Wind Energy Council
Vietnam has some of the best wind resources globally. The Power Development Plan 8 (PDP 8), currently in draft form, has targets of 7 GW of offshore wind and 21 GW of onshore wind by 2030. The wind industry is ready and able to deliver on these targets and help Vietnam increase its energy security, improve the balance of trade, and increase the sustainability of the economy and the country’s international competitiveness.
GWEC has today released a Summary for Policymakers at COP27 on the socioeconomic and environmental opportunities attached to wind energy in developing economies.
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