Aenert news. Energy CompaniesWind power continues to expand quite confidently in the global electricity market despite the very difficult financial situation of many companies. According to statistics from the Ember analytical center, in the second quarter of 2024, the global demand for electricity amounted to 7093 TWh, which is 4.5% more than in the same period last year. At the same time,...
Aenert news. Energy CompaniesThe first half of this year has seen a number of impressive advances in wind energy, both from a technical perspective and in terms of growth in electricity generation. First of all, it is necessary to mention the ongoing race to build giant offshore wind turbines. The undisputed leader in this process is China, where a wind generator with a capacity of 18 MW with a...
Aenert news. Energy Market & Energy StatisticsAccording to the Global Wind Report 2024 published by GWEG, 2023 was the best year ever for wind power. 117 GW of new wind power installations in 2023, 50% more than in 2022, led to the global cumulative wind power capacity crossing the first 1 terawatt (TW) milestone. At the end of 2023, total onshore installations totaled 945.6 GW and offshore installations...
Aenert news. Energy Market & Energy StatisticsAccording to the recently published Renewable Capacity Statistics 2024 Report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), a new world record for renewable energy in the electricity sector was set in 2023 – with the addition of 473 gigawatts (GW) of renewables (+13.9%) their total global capacity reached about 3,870 GW. For several years in a row, Asia has...
Aenert news. Energy CompaniesLast year's wind energy crisis, which has been brewing for some time now, has affected many companies, including industry leaders. In this brief review, we present data from last year's financial statements of the Chinese Goldwind, the Danish Vestas and the Vernova division of the American General Electric. Each of these companies are leaders in their local...
Aenert news. Energy TrendsThe past year has been a real test for the wind energy industry. Many previous ideas about this technology have been seriously challenged, leading to promising new trends. Moreover, the year has become fruitful for various kinds of records, which are often prohibitive in nature, but obviously will soon become everyday events. Let us recall that in 2022, according to...
Aenert news. Energy CompaniesWind power is a critical tool in the transition from fossil fuels to carbon-free energy. In a number of large countries, for example, Germany, Great Britain, Spain, the share of wind energy in total electricity generation exceeds 20%. In Denmark this share is close to 50%. Between 2013 and 2022, wind power capacity tripled. By the beginning of 2023, the main...
Aenert news. Energy Exhibitions & ConferencesAfter the summer holidays, the activity of business representatives, investors and researchers increased significantly. Hence the noticeable increase in the number of interesting exhibitions and conferences around the world. In the field of promising technologies, there are still many different events taking place related to the promotion of hydrogen topics, to...
Aenert news. Energy CompaniesThe wind energy industry continues to face significant challenges, which inevitably impact the production and financial performance of leading wind turbine manufacturers. Previously, the epicenter of the problems was the situation at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, where quality problems, a growing number of technical equipment failures, and execution of outdated...
Aenert news. Energy CompaniesWind power is one of the key areas of renewable energy, which is the main hope in the efforts to counteract climate change. This predetermines considerable interest in the current state of this industry. Recently, the wind energy industry has faced a number of logistical, technological and financial difficulties, which have had a noticeable impact on production...
