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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Fire at Yeongdeok Wind Power Plant Leaves One Worker Dead, Two Missing

A fire at the Yeongdeok Wind Power Plant in South Korea resulted in the death of one worker and left two others unaccounted for.

Mar 23 • 06:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Weather today in Ciudad de Bolívar, Venezuela: the weather forecast for this Monday, March 23, 2026

The weather forecast for Ciudad de Bolívar, Venezuela, on March 23, 2026, indicates a maximum temperature of 37°C and a minimum of 24°C with moderate wind and high humidity.

Mar 23 • 03:51 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Municipal Elections in France, Paris Stops the Right-Wing Wind. "A City Loyal to Its History"

In the recent municipal elections, Paris has maintained its left-wing governance, with Emmanuel Grégoire defeating right-wing candidate Rachida Dati.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
World

Trump may ‘have to escalate to de-escalate’ war in Iran, Bessent says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggests that escalating military action against Iran may be necessary for the U.S. to eventually wind down the ongoing conflict, amidst President Trump's fluctuating rhetoric on the issue.

Mar 22 • 18:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RAUL PARTS ‣ Find the fool who does not fear the monster - we will pay extra so that our electricity will be more expensive

The Estonian government’s unwavering belief in green ideology has led to a post-truth era, where officials openly mock skeptics and criticize local communities opposing wind turbines.

Mar 22 • 11:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Jenny Rautionaho in top form

Ski jumper Jenny Rautionaho finished eighth in a competition in Vikersund, Norway, where challenging wind conditions affected the results.

Mar 22 • 10:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

There is a yellow alert for storms, rains, snow, and wind for this Sunday, March 22: the affected provinces

Argentina's National Meteorological Service has issued yellow alerts for storms, rains, snows, and winds affecting several provinces on March 22.

Mar 22 • 06:52 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

According to Sutt, the addition of wind energy will help lower electricity prices

Estonian Energy Minister Andres Sutt claims that the influx of wind energy will contribute to lowering electricity prices, contradicting previous statements by experts who argue for more controllable energy sources.

Mar 22 • 04:54 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Weather today in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica: the weather forecast for this Sunday, March 22, 2026

The weather forecast for Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, indicates maximum temperatures of 25°C and minimum temperatures of 23°C for March 22, 2026, along with varying wind speeds and humidity levels.

Mar 22 • 03:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

NT communities brace for wind and drenching from ex-Cyclone Narelle

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle has been downgraded to a tropical low, but communities in the Northern Territory are bracing for possible flooding and severe weather conditions.

Mar 22 • 03:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A Test Center for Offshore Wind Power Components Will Be Established in the Country

South Korea plans to establish a domestic institution to test key components of large offshore wind turbines exceeding 15 megawatts from March to April 2024.

Mar 22 • 03:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain continues in Rio Grande do Sul and Inmet publishes warnings for wind risks of up to 100 km/h and hail

Heavy rains are affecting much of Rio Grande do Sul, with warnings issued for strong winds and possible hail.

Mar 21 • 23:22 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Sweden will give money to wind power neighbors

The Swedish government is proposing compensation for residents living near new wind farms to increase local acceptance of renewable energy projects.

Mar 21 • 20:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

TRAINING DIARY ⟩ Kristo Siimer: Otepää strongly indicated that we still need to train hard with the local wind

Kristo Siimer reflects on his successful performance at the Otepää stage of the IBU Cup.

Mar 21 • 11:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

US to send more Marines to Middle East as Trump hints at wind-down

The US is reportedly deploying additional Marines to the Middle East, coinciding with President Trump's suggestion of reducing military presence in the region.

Mar 21 • 11:03 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

SV leader criticizes Rødt: Unwise and dramatic

SV leader Kirsti Bergstø criticized the Rødt party's proposal to cut investments in offshore wind energy, calling it unwise and emphasizing the importance of renewable energy for climate change mitigation.

Mar 21 • 10:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Magnetic storm has arrived! The Northern Lights are blazing across Finland

A magnetic storm has led to widespread sightings of the Northern Lights across Finland, with vibrant displays reported in several cities.

Mar 21 • 03:08 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Not out of danger yet': Far North Queensland on flood alert as clean-up begins

Tropical Cyclone Narelle causes significant rainfall and wind damage in Far North Queensland, prompting flood alerts and ongoing recovery efforts.

Mar 20 • 19:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Commotion Over Wind Turbines. 'Shove Them Somewhere,' Opponents Raged at the Plzeň Regional Office

Opponents of wind turbines expressed their outrage at a Plzeň regional office meeting, strongly opposing the installation of these renewable energy sources.

Mar 20 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Sutt: We need at least 100 more wind turbines

Estonia's Minister of Energy and Environment, Andres Sutt, emphasizes the need for more wind turbines to boost local energy production and reduce dependence on energy imports.

Mar 20 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Energy Transition: One Fifth Less Support for Renewable Energy

Germany's Economic Minister Katherina Reiche is proposing a reduction in support for renewable energy projects to focus on necessary wind and solar installations.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Energy Transition: One Fifth Less Funding for Green Electricity

Germany is reducing funding for green electricity, with new regulations emphasizing the need for essential wind and solar installations.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Power of Wind for Latvia's Future

Wind energy is emerging as a critical topic in Latvia’s development plans, reflecting its potential for economic growth and energy independence.

Mar 20 • 15:15 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

TransAlta investigates after Wolfe Island wind turbine loses a blade

TransAlta is investigating a wind turbine blade loss incident on Wolfe Island, which occurred during high winds but caused no injuries or damage.

Mar 20 • 14:39 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Siemens Gamesa closes production of wind turbine parts in Brande

Siemens Gamesa has confirmed the closure of its wind turbine parts production in Brande, following a period of halted operations and consideration of various options.

Mar 20 • 14:06 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

With its wind farms, Danish island of Samsø shows path forward during energy crisis

The Danish island of Samsø is pioneering the transition to renewable energy with its extensive wind farms, providing a model for energy resilience amid a global crisis.

Mar 20 • 13:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Beginning of Spring: Today's Wind Predicts Summer Weather

Today marks the beginning of spring at 16:46, with cultural significance tied to farming and livestock practices in Estonian tradition.

Mar 20 • 11:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Cowboy chef shares 6 survival cooking tricks for minus-30 wind chills and 117-degree heat

A cowboy chef shares survival cooking tips to handle extreme weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability in outdoor cooking.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The state announced a new renewable electricity tender

Estonia's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Andres Sutt, has announced a significant tender for onshore wind energy aimed at increasing domestic clean electricity production and energy security.

Mar 20 • 10:46 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Government's Transition Commission is Ready

The Norwegian government has announced the formation of a transition commission to strategize the wind-down of the country's oil industry, led by Erlend Grimstad.

Mar 20 • 10:36 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Aftenposten and VG have become alike on wind power

Aftenposten and VG present similar arguments for wind power, raising concerns about their editorial independence and the representation of local democratic voices.

Mar 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Cyclone Narelle moves across FNQ with wind up to 230km/h

Tropical Cyclone Narelle has struck Far North Queensland, causing residents to seek shelter from powerful winds reaching up to 230 km/h.

Mar 20 • 00:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LUSIS COMMENTS ⟩ Anyone who opposes the construction of wind and solar parks is not a friend of Latvia

The Latvian political party Suverēnā vara (SV) spearheads a citizen initiative against wind park construction, gathering over 14,000 signatures on Manabalss.lv.

Mar 19 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Unbelievable: China ignites the largest offshore wind turbine in the world, revealing it alters the local microclimate

China has launched a 20-megawatt offshore wind turbine, the largest in the world, located near Hainan in the South China Sea, which is already impacting the local microclimate.

Mar 19 • 21:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents of São José, Atibaia and neighboring cities receive warning of heavy rain, with risk of lightning, wind, and hail

Residents in São José dos Campos, Atibaia, and nearby cities received a warning of severe weather including heavy rain, lightning, strong winds, and possible hail.

Mar 19 • 20:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The advance of renewables protects Spain against rising electricity prices due to war

A recent Ember report highlights how Spain's investment in solar and wind energy has shielded it from the rising electricity prices stemming from geopolitical conflicts.

Mar 19 • 14:37 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

After the new failure at the Björkvattnet wind farm: 'Of course not good at all'

A spokesperson for OX2 commented on the operational issues at Björkvattnet wind farm following a recent malfunction.

Mar 19 • 12:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Court voids the construction permit of the solar power project based on wind power decision - solar power company to take the matter forward

Neoen Renewables Finland is appealing to the Supreme Administrative Court after a court decision revoked a construction permit for a solar power project in Orimattila.

Mar 19 • 11:59 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Wind Farm near Berching: 15 Ton Heavy Rotor Blade Detaches from Wind Turbine

A 15-ton rotor blade has detached from a wind turbine in Berching, Bavaria, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.

Mar 19 • 11:41 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Berching in the Upper Palatinate: 15-Ton Rotor Blade Breaks Off Wind Turbine

A 15-ton rotor blade has broken off a wind turbine in Berching, Upper Palatinate, but no injuries were reported.

Mar 19 • 11:11 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Withdraws billion support from offshore wind project

Enova has withdrawn a NOK 2 billion funding grant for the Goliatvind offshore wind project near Hammerfest due to the project's failure to meet its construction deadline.

Mar 19 • 10:53 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Strong southwest wind and snow showers until Saturday morning

Yellow weather warnings are set to be issued across Iceland due to expected severe weather conditions this weekend.

Mar 19 • 09:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Switzerland: Can Wind Tear a Gondola from the Cable?

A gondola fell from the cable in Engelberg ski resort, resulting in the death of a 61-year-old woman, leading to questions about safety and wind impact.

Mar 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Switzerland: Can Wind Tear a Cable Car from its Line?

A cable car in Engelberg, Switzerland, fell from its line, resulting in the tragic death of a 61-year-old woman.

Mar 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Enefit triples its energy storage portfolio

Enefit is expanding its energy storage portfolio by adding three new battery storage facilities alongside wind farms in Lithuania, increasing its capacity significantly.

Mar 19 • 07:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Leo Varadkar: LGBTQ+ rights in Europe face ‘chill wind’ from east and west

Leo Varadkar warns that LGBTQ+ rights in Europe are under threat from conservative movements in Russia and a lack of leadership from the U.S.

Mar 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Weather Warning for One Part of Finland

A weather warning has been issued for a specific region in Finland due to strong winds and varying temperatures, particularly in the northern Lapland area.

Mar 19 • 05:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The storm 'Therese' alerts the Canary Islands due to heavy rains, wind, and rough seas

The storm 'Therese' is causing severe weather alerts in the Canary Islands, predicting heavy rains, strong winds, and significant sea conditions.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

State of emergency declared in Tenerife - tourist Nea: "Absolutely terrible wind"

A state of emergency has been declared in Tenerife due to a storm causing intense winds that have significantly affected the island.

Mar 18 • 20:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Now! Fresh weather forecast reveals warm information for the weekend

Finland is expecting warm temperatures of up to 12-14 degrees Celsius over the weekend, with a shift to sunnier weather later in the week according to the latest weather forecast by Foreca.

Mar 18 • 16:37 UTC

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