Previous issues

Issue 20
Recommended reading:

• Future of the grid: Focus on the UK's energy networks
• Renewables: The rise of the North East
• Feed-in Tariff promises fair wind

Issue 19 (12.3MB)
Recommended reading:

• The Great Nimby Debate: how to win local support
• Health and Safety: Getting it right in 2010
• Election year focus on Conservative Energy Policy

Issue 18 (8.6MB)
Recommended reading:

• John Prescott: The new earth deal
• Supergrid: Interview with Dr Gregor Czisch
• The logic of public engagement

Issue 17 (3.5MB)
Recommended reading:

• Wind Energy in Britain: The Key Issues
• Interview with Guy Parker, ASA Chief Executive on advertising and wind farms
• Construction in action - Gunfleet Sands - first Round 2 turbine

Issue 16 (3 MB)
Recommended reading:

• The value of wind: How widespread deployment of renewables will lower bills
• Jonathon Porritt talks about the move to a low carbon future
• Jo Reeves talks about the value of community relations

Issue 15 (3.3 MB)
Recommended reading:

• BWEA Photo Competition: Winner Announced
• Wind Energy and the Media- Are we getting a fair hearing?
• Interview with Dr Helen Phillips, Chief Executive of Natural England

Issue 14 (10 MB)
Recommended reading:

• Professor Goran Strbac: Wind can displace fossil fuels
• Age of development: BWEA and the wind energy sector 1978 to 2008
• Dr Ian Mays, Chief Executive of RES, on planning and the RO

Issue 13 (2 MB)
Recommended reading:

• Onshore mid-year planning update: where are we now? – Gemma Grimes, BWEA Onshore Planning Advisor
• The people factor: projects with local support – David Thorpe

Issue 12 (1.8 MB)
Recommended reading:

• The RO is not a subsidy - Adam Bruce, BWEA Chairman
• We must invest in the future - Steve Holliday, CEO National Grid, Chairman UK Business Council for Sustainable Energy

Issue 11 (1.8 MB)
Recommended reading:

• Employment: Skills transfer and training
• Wind can bridge energy gap by Charles Hendry MP, Shadow Minister for Energy, Industry and Postal Affairs

Issue 10 (1.8 MB)
Recommended reading:

• Achieving 2020 by Maria McCaffery, CEO
• Our Energy Future by Malcolm Wicks, Energy Minister

Issue 9 (1.8 MB) January - March 2007 Visions of the Future
Recommended reading:

• BWEA Marine 07 Conference interview with key speakers
• Marine market overview, current issues and Marine Bill

Issue 8 (3.2 MB) November - December 2006 Playing to our Strengths - reviewing BWEA key achievements in 2006
Recommended reading:

• Stern Review overview
• Onshore wind - can the growth be maintained?
• New Head of Grid & Technical Affairs - Graeme Cooper

Issue 7 (3.9 MB) Aug-Oct 2006 Conference Special: Securing our Future
Recommended reading:

• Conference Special: Keynote Speakers Share Perspectives
• BWEA on Political Party Conference Tour with 'Climate Clinic'
• Revised BWEA Health and Safety guidelines

Issue 6 (2.3 MB) May-July 2006 BWEA Reviews the Review
Recommended reading:

• The RO: To Band or Not to Band?
• Interview with BWEA's new CEO Maria McCaffery MBE

Issue 5 (1.45 MB) Jan-Apr 2006 Energy Review Special
Recommended reading:

• BWEA calls for 20% renewables target by 2020
• Technical spotlight: Grid Code compliance

Issue 4 (2.18 MB) Oct-Dec 2005
Recommended reading:

• Interview with Defra Minister Ben Bradshaw MP on the Marine Bill
• Offshore focus on the UK and European markets

Issue 3 (1.88 MB) Jul-Sep 2005
Recommended reading:

• Interview with two Welsh Ministers, Andrew Davies and Carwyn Jones
• Beauly–Denny Upgrade – Creating the Backbone for New Generation in Scotland

Issue 2 (1.56 MB) Apr-Jun 2005
Recommended reading:

• On the record with BWEA's new Chairman Chris Shears
• Why wind power does work, by Sustainable Development Commission Chairman Jonathon Porritt

Issue 1 (1.4 Mb) Jan-Mar 2005
Recommended reading:

• BWEA gets active on small wind
• Interview with BWEA Chairman Alan Moore