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GE has returned to offshore wind for full with the introduction of its GW 4.1-113 direct drive offshore wind turbine at the European Wind Energy Associatio
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The offshore wind industry is facing a massive ramp up ahead of Round 3 developments in the UK. But with few developers setting up shop in the UK and a hes
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Even with downgraded expectations for China’s offshore wind market, there is still a major opportunity for the country to power up its coastal regions from
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A solar-powered aircraft has set a flight endurance record by remaining aloft for over two weeks. George Marsh reports.