Global Wind Report 2024 – Record year for wind energy shows momentum but highlights need for policy-driven action
16 April , 2024
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GWEC statement on fostering a fair, open, and transparent trade environment for global wind energy.
15 April , 2024
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
GWEC appoints Adam Bruce as first Senior Fellow to support global work delivering the rapid upscale of wind energy deployment
13 March , 2024
13 March, 2024, Lisbon | GWEC is delighted to announce Adam Bruce’s appointment as its first ever Senior Fellow.
Global Wind Energy Council opens new global headquarters in Lisbon
22 February , 2024
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
GWEC continues to bolster global team with new COO Stewart Mullin
15 February , 2021
GWEC announced today that Stewart Mullin, previously the Global Director of Public Affairs and Institutional Relations at MHI Vestas, has joined the GWEC team as the association’s first Chief Operating Officer.
GWEC enlists RenewableUK’s Head of Policy to lead COP26 work
10 February , 2021
GWEC announced today that Rebecca Williams, Head of Policy and Regulation at RenewableUK, will join GWEC on secondment from April to November 2021 as Director of COP26 to coordinate the global wind industry association’s work around the crucial climate conference.
Women in Wind Global Leadership Program kicks off call for application for 2021
18 January , 2021
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET) have opened the call for applications for the third edition of their joint Women in Wind Global Leadership Program. The program is designed to accelerate the careers of women in the wind industry, facilitating empowerment and career development by providing training, mentorship, knowledge-sharing and fostering a global network of professionals in the industry.
GWEC and Informa join forces to create world leading wind energy events
16 December , 2020
The Global Wind Energy Council (“GWEC”), the trade organisation representing the global wind industry, and Informa Markets, the world’s leading global events and digital business, have announced a strategic long-term partnership that will create a series of world leading wind power and energy transition events from 2021 onwards. Informa’s world-class expertise in organising live and digital events, will strongly propel GWEC’s mission of developing new and emerging markets for wind energy, scale the industry’s geographic footprint and foster dynamic debates among global stakeholders.
GWEC: Proposed Feed-in-Tariff reduction could “seriously damage” growth of wind power in Vietnam
3 December , 2020
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) welcomes the recent decision by the Vietnamese government to approve an extension of the Feed-in Tariff (FIT) scheme for wind power in the country. However, the proposed dramatic reduction to the FIT risks seriously damaging the growth of Vietnam’s promising wind power sector, slowing down investment and the creation of new jobs and making it harder for Vietnam to meet growing energy demand.
OREAC: 1,400 GW of offshore wind by 2050 achievable with increased government commitment and collaboration
2 December , 2020
The Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC) is calling on governments to ramp up their offshore renewable energy ambition to achieve the coalition’s vision of 1,400 GW of offshore wind by 2050. To support the rapid, global scale-up of ocean-based clean energy, OREAC has published ‘The Power of Our Ocean’ as a guiding document for countries to accelerate offshore wind development and reap the socioeconomic, environmental and health benefits it can offer.
Global Wind Report 2024 – Record year for wind energy shows momentum but highlights need for policy-driven action
GWEC statement on fostering a fair, open, and transparent trade environment for global wind energy.
GWEC appoints Adam Bruce as first Senior Fellow to support global work delivering the rapid upscale of wind energy deployment
Global Wind Energy Council opens new global headquarters in Lisbon
APAC Region’s Premier Wind Energy Summit Coming to South Korea for the First Time as Incheon Partners with KTO and GWEC
Launch of Global Offshore Wind Accelerator as a Flagship Initiative of $250+ Million Fund for Sustainable Oceans
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