News from the Irish Wind Farmers’ Association (IWFA) Mid July 2024

Stories from Ireland
Wind farms provided 34% of electricity here in H1
Ireland ranked fifth ‘most attractive for renewables investment’ 
SSE sees 60% jump in renewable energy generation in early summer
Market and RegulationSEM: CMC Modifications Workshop 37B Timetable
SEM: Consultation on Terms of Reference for Panel of Technical Experts in the SEM
SEM: Consultation on Generator Financial Performance Reporting Framework
SEM: Generator Financial Performance in the SEM for the Financial Year 2022
EIRGRID: EirGrid identifies potential site for new substation to power electricity needs of central Dublin
CRU: Notice of proposed modifications to the Electricity Supply Licences
GOV.ie: Electricity Storage Policy Framework 
GOV.ie: Minister Smyth reaffirms Ireland’s commitment to accelerating action on Sustainable Development Goals
GOV.ie: Minister Ryan gets government approval for measures to accelerate renewable electricity


International Stories

Government removes ban on onshore wind development in England
Labour lifts ‘absurd’ English onshore wind ban
New onshore wind rule ‘open season for developers’
Britain’s new government must act fast to meet 2030 climate goal, advisers say
Statkraft, Boralex ink Scottish wind PPA
Wales launches state-owned renewables developer
Fred Olsen turns sod on Scottish wind farm
SSE confirms Vestas as Aberarder turbine supplier
SSE reports 60% rise in Q1 renewables output
Octopus Energy: New Onshore Wind Projects in England 
Statkraft signs fix-priced wind PPA 
Renewable energy now accounts for over 50% of EU electricity production
European wind sector ‘optimisitc for future’
European Wind Energy Projects Face Lengthy Delays Before Coming Online
Enercon begins German repowering
ORIT to offload Swedish wind farm
Nordex installs 6.8MW turbine for testing
Nordex secures over 3.3GW of orders in H1 2024
Nordex installs the world’s first N175/6.X wind turbine in Germany
VSB, NeXtWind team up for German wind repowering
Countertrade model cuts Danish wind curtailment
V172-7.2MW prototype ready to power up
Germany adds 1.3GW of onshore wind in Q1
Octopus Renewables sells Swedish wind farm
RWE Strengthens Position with Four New Wind Projects in France
Germany installed 7.55 GW of photovoltaic solar energy in the first half and reaches 90.2 GW
Nordex bags 42MW Lithuanian turbine order
South America gears up for onshore wind boom
Envision launches Saudi wind JV

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