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India’s Adani withdraws from controversial Sri Lanka wind power project

Mongabay 21 Feb 2025
COLOMBO — In a dramatic turn of events, Indian tycoon Gautam Adani’s Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has withdrawn from the second phase of a proposed wind power project in northern Sri Lanka.
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High costs a headwind for Japan’s offshore wind projects

Vietnam News 21 Feb 2025
With no clear prospects, the government is looking for ways to encourage companies to get into the business in line with its policy that offshore wind power is indispensable to decarbonising the nation’s power supply.
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Old turbines remade as robust goods

China Daily 21 Feb 2025
According to the Ningxia Development and Reform Commission, the installed capacity of wind power in the region is about 15.1 million kilowatts, almost 3 percent of which has been in service for more than 20 years.
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Commentary: Trump order pausing wind leasing is a step backward

Grand Forks Herald 21 Feb 2025
Today, wind power generates 10 percent of America’s electricity supply and is quickly rising ... While offshore wind doesn’t power inland communities, its buildout does help power local economies .
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Regional electricity pricing will wreck Miliband’s net zero plans, says wind farm chief

The Daily Telegraph 21 Feb 2025
Under the Energy Secretary’s plan to make the power grid almost entirely reliant on renewable energy by 2030, a huge amount of new wind and solar capacity will be needed ... SSE, Energy industry, Clean energy, Net Zero, Wind power.
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Gusty winds, rain lead to power outages across Ludhiana

Hindustan Times 21 Feb 2025
Several areas plunged into darkness after strong winds and a brief spell of rain triggered power outages across the city on Thursday ... The gusty winds caused tree branches and loose wires to come in contact with power lines, leading to short circuits.
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Major wind farm was paid £65m to cut power output by three quarters

The Daily Telegraph 21 Feb 2025
One of Britain’s biggest wind farms was handed £65m to slash its output by nearly three quarters last year, amid warnings that the country’s “staggeringly inefficient” power grid is pushing up household bills.
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Government unveils plans to reform clean power schemes to speed up transition

AOL 21 Feb 2025
The Government said the reforms aim to provide even greater certainty to investors, helping to secure the additional offshore wind that the country needs to build a power system that reduces bills, ...
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UK weather: Travel chaos as Met Office issues yellow weather warning with map showing where ...

The Daily Mail 21 Feb 2025
Britain is set to be battered by 70mph winds and 'heavy pulses' of rain from today, the Met Office has warned ... Large waves and spray will affect coastal communities throughout Friday, the forecaster says, with a chance of power cuts.
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Korea to supply over 70% of electricity through carbon-free energies in 2038: ministry

Korea Times 21 Feb 2025
Tamra Offshore Wind Farm in Jeju / Courtesy of Korea South-East Power Co ... Carbon-free energies include nuclear power and solar, wind and hydrogen power ... percent of the country's power supply in 2023.
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Net zero threatens a postcode lottery for energy bills

The Daily Telegraph 21 Feb 2025
installing 110m high wind turbines hundreds of kilometres out at sea; subsea cables bringing renewable power from the north of Scotland; and creating giant water batteries by blasting 12km tunnels through Highland hills.
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Pre-vote fears for Germany's bumpy green energy shift

Urdu Point 21 Feb 2025
<p>Bollingstedt, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Feb, 2025) In northern Germany's coastal plains, where wind farms dot the gusty Baltic Sea shoreline, a giant battery park is due ...
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Wind farm owners are ripping off the public – and fighting to stop change

The Daily Telegraph 21 Feb 2025
We are forced to pay wind farms billions of pounds each year to switch off, and import energy from Europe when we have excess power we should be exporting ... Opponents say we can’t build wind farms in London ... Energy industry, Wind power, Net Zero.
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Los Angeles County beaches under a wind advisory until Friday afternoon

LA Daily News 21 Feb 2025
According to the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA, “Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.”.
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Los Angeles County under a wind advisory until Friday afternoon

LA Daily News 21 Feb 2025
Los Angeles County was placed under a wind advisory by the National Weather Service on Friday at 4.41 a.m ... “Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects ... “Winds this strong can make ...
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