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Naveen Balachandran joins GWEC
Naveen Balachandran has joined the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) as Special Advisor, Southeast Asia. Naveen has extensive experience in the wind industry in Asia, having worked for Vestas for 16 years in a number of roles spanning business development, public affairs and marketing, and more recently set up his own consulting firm which advises companies on project development and market entry into countries such as Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia.
GWEC at IRENA Coalition for Action meeting in Abu Dhabi
This week saw Ben Backwell, CEO of GWEC attend the latest IRENA Coalition for Action strategy meeting. Ben is joining the Steering Committee and will be working with organisations across the energy system to advance the uptake of renewables, discuss industry trends and share knowledge alongside best practice.
GWEC Member DNV GL strengthens its presence in Colombia with a portfolio of more than 548 MW
DNV GL, the world’s largest independent energy advisory and certification body, has used its energy estimation prediction methods, which is a reference worldwide, for a large number of projects in Colombia, reaching a portfolio of more than 548 MW.
Karin Ohlenforst joins the GWEC team as Director of Market Intelligence
Karin Ohlenforst has agreed to join GWEC as its new Director of Market Intelligence and will start in the role on 1 December 2018. Karin will develop GWEC’s newly formed Market Intelligence unit, which will support GWEC’s policy and stakeholder engagement world-wide and create proprietary insight for GWEC’s members.
Participate in a Global Gender and Renewable Energy survey
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), with support from GWNET and REN21, is undertaking a global Gender and Renewable Energy survey. The objective of the survey is to gather quantitative and qualitative insights on the current status of women’s participation in the renewable energy sector, existing challenges and potential solutions to improve gender diversity.
Floating wind: Industry leaders collaborate to demonstrate transformative ‘TetraSpar’ concept in Norway
innogy SE, Shell and Stiesdal Offshore Technologies A/S (SOT) have signed an investment and cooperation agreement today committing the partners to build a demonstration project using SOT’s ‘TetraSpar’ floating foundation concept. Its modular layout consists of a tubular steel main structure with a suspended keel.
GWEC creates taskforce to accelerate offshore wind deployment in new markets
GWEC creates taskforce to accelerate offshore wind deployment in new markets Wind energy pioneer Henrik
Global wind lobby behind ambitious new strategy
“The whole wind energy industry is changing, and I am not hesitant to call it disruption,” says Global Wind Energy Council Chair Morten Dyrholm an interview with EnergyWatch.
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What’s next for GWEC Asia?
GWEC launches Global O&M services report and database as part of its Market Intelligence Platform
Highlights of the Asia Clean Energy Summit 2019 Wind Energy Conference
GWEC launches the global wind turbine rotor diameter database as part of its Market Intelligence Platform
GWEC launches Policy Pulse on Vietnam as part of its Market Intelligence Platform
China Playing Catch-up in Offshore Turbine Technology
Market to watch: South East Asia
Why the Time Is Now for an Energy Transition in South East Asia
Newsletter Editorial: Building a Sustainable Wind Industry For The Energy Transition
Winds of change are blowing in Africa
The Growth of the Global Offshore Wind Market Will Be Driven by Asia
