Wind energy development: soon wind produce 16 percent of the electricity needed by the EU
Over the next five years, the wind energy sector in Europe will undoubtedly grow. Nonetheless, political insecurity, and in some cases a lack of ambition, are raising questions about the future of this industry. Such conclusions were presented by WindEurope in the latest Wind Energy Outlook in Europe repo
New political season: what events await the Lithuanian energy sector?
Last summer, there were a lot of important events in the Lithuanian energy industry, but the upcoming political season will be no less active and significant. It is expected that concrete steps and decisions will be reached that will help the country to achieve the goal set in the National Energy Strategy
Hot summer in Europe: Renewable resources compensated for power failures
The record high temperatures that were recorded in Europe this summer led to malfunctions in the nuclear and thermal power plants, and at the same time, a decline in the production volumes. According to WindEurope, all of this has been offset by the stable electricity supply produced from renewable source
Electricity from wind can be cheaper than coal or gas
The production costs for electricity in new onshore wind farms or solar power plants can already successfully compete with the electricity generated from coal or gas-fired power plants. Such findings were announced in a report by Sandbag, a think tank operating in Brussels and London, which was quoted by
Wind energy sector in Lithuania: 1.6 thousand jobs for specialists and a turnover of 60 million euros
In the European Union (EU), wind energy plays a significant role not only in energy production but also in the context of social and economic changes. Wind energy creates more than 300,000 jobs for diverse EU specialists, and generates more money when compared to other renewable energy sectors. Renewable