Frederik flipped a switch Thursday to start 91 wind turbines in the North Sea, 19 miles (30 kilometres) west of Denmark’s Jutland peninsula. Operator Dong Energy says the wind farm has a production capacity of 209 MW.

Scottish and Southern Energy has entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with a Swedish wind farm consortium to develop a 89MW onshore wind farm in Jamtland, Sweden.

Hywind is anchored 10 kilometres off Karmøy, in south-western Norway. The Hywind pilot is to be tested over a two-year period. It combines technology from both the wind power and oil and gas sectors.

This week European business leaders are signing up to an extraordinary pledge to make it possible to tap Europe’s largest energy source – and calling on national governments and the EU to give the necessary support.

It is fitting that a new plan to power Europe in the future with a massive increase in offshore wind energy was released today here in this historic 13th century city of islands on Sweden?s southeast.

Review of solutions to global warming, air pollution, and energy security by Mark Z. Jacobson.

Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is working with partners to develop two new solar power systems that would rank as the Tucson area’s largest renewable power plants.

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and Euromoney Energy Events will host the second annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF) – West, on Sept. 29-30, 2009 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.

The winds over Europe’s seas represent a vast, indigenous resource of clean energy. The European Environment Agency recently published a study of the wind energy potentials in Europe.