Decree creates conditions for rapid development of offshore wind in Brazil
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) welcomes the publication of Decree No 10.946, which creates the regulatory and legal basis for the development of Brazil’s … Read more
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GWEC is preparing to ramp up its advocacy and outreach capacity in 2022
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is preparing to ramp up its advocacy and outreach capacity in 2022 thanks to the overwhelming support from industry … Read more
GWEC and Informa Markets: Powering Vietnam’s net zero pathway through Vietnam Wind Power 2021
Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Informa Markets Vietnam are bringing together Vietnam Wind Power 2021 (VWP2021), the official wind industry event in Vietnam since … Read more
GWEC welcomes the new language on clean power generation at COP26: GWEC CEO Ben Backwell
GWEC’s CEO Ben Backwell speaking on the COP26 Glasgow Climate Pact said “So, the Glasgow Climate Pact has been agreed. There are some positive elements … Read more
Offshore wind industry and marine planning communities to intensify collaboration on climate change
On Ocean Day at COP 26, the UN Global Compact launched a roadmap to advance offshore renewable energy using a climate-smart approach to ocean management, together with … Read more
GWEC Creates Africa Wind Power to Accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has launched Africa WindPower (“AWP”) to address a clear need for a regional body representing the wind industry. AWP … Read more
Global Offshore Wind Energy Compact signed by the IRENA and GWEC
GWEC and IRENA announced a new UN Global Compact to advance SDG7 on sustainable energy for all, in line with the goals of the Paris … Read more
GWEC and Costa Rican energy agencies to create a route for offshore wind
The Global Wind Energy Council together with the Vice-ministry of Energy and Environmental Quality (MINAE) of Ministry of Environment and Energy and Costa Rican Electricity … Read more
India’s wind market set to bounce back with 50% growth: Report
A new report, India Wind Energy Market Outlook 2025, jointly released today by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and MEC Intelligence (MEC+) finds that … Read more
GWEC and champion kitesurfer Lewis Crathern team up to unleash the power of wind
The Global Wind Energy Council (“GWEC”) and champion kitesurfer Lewis Crathern announced today that they have joined forces to advocate for wind power across the … Read more