World Wind Energy Association

28/09/2026

A great conversation in the with the former environment minister of Bulgaria Julian Popov and Stefan Gsänger about the prospects of wind power in the Southeast European markets. Did you know that Bulgaria is a global leader in battery storage?

: Wind Power in Southeast Europe Sep 28, 2026 The World of Wind Energy – The | Episode 33 Wind Power in Southeast Europe: Between Growth Potential and Battery Boom | with Julian Popov, former Environment Minister Bulgaria Audio: https://www.podcast.de/episode/707659053/win...

22/09/2026

Today, we have been able to announce that our 23rd World Wind Energy Conference will be hosted by the Sultanate of Oman, in December 2027

Host of WWEC2027: Sultanate of Oman Sep 22, 2026 Sultanate of Oman to Host the 23rd World Wind Energy Conference 2027 WWEC2027 Hamburg/Bonn/Muscat, 22 September 2026 – The World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) Board has announced that the 23rd World Wind Energy Conference (WWEC2027) will be hosted ...

23/07/2026

The Global 100% Renewable Energy Platform held a webinar about the importance of 100% renewable energy strategies. Speakers underlined the need for such strategies from very different angles, science, local governments, climate change, global justice, economic and human development, technology innovation and more. Here are the recordings:

The webinar convenes experts from the Global 100% Renewable Energy ...

16/07/2026

The Global 100% RE Global 100% Renewable Energy Platform will host on 23 July a meeting about the global energy and climate debate and about the urgency of 100% renewable energy strategies:
https://wwindea.org/Global100RE_2026

Global100RE Webinar: Why 100% Renewable Energy Strategies Matter Jul 15, 2026   Global100RE Webinar: Global Commitments and Local Action: Why 100% Renewable Energy Strategies Matter  23 July 2026, 12:00 UTC/14:00 CEST Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/14o4-7eYQUWufdPR0lK...

03/07/2026

At the , Stefan Gsänger spoke with Gavin Allwright from our partner organisation, the International Windship Association, about the prospects to transform shipping to renewable energy and what role direct wind propulsion can play. Gavin describes the different technologies how wind can directly substitute fossil fuels. An amazing number which underlines the importance of such approaches: 80 to 90% of the global international trade is done by ships!

Wind Shipping - The Role of Wind Propulsion in Global Transportation Jul 03, 2026 The World of Wind Energy – The | Episode 30 Wind Shipping - The Role of Wind Propulsion in Global Transportation | with Gavin Allwright, International Wind Ship Association, and Stefan Gsänger Audio: ht...

01/07/2026

Dear friends, today is an important day for our association: WWEA turns 25. 25 years ago, delegates from various countries around the world met in Copenhagen and decided to create the World Wind Energy Association. Please enjoy reading the statements and watching the video:

25 Years of WWEA: From 20’000 MW to 1’400’000 MW Jul 01, 2026 25 Years of WWEA: From 20’000 MW to 1’400’000 MW On 1 July 2001, representatives of wind energy associations from around the world gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark, to explore how to strengthen global collaboration and accelera...

16/06/2026

Our secretary general Stefan Gsänger contributed to a jury of an energy innovation competition in the Chinese future city Xiongan

Innovation in the Energy Transformation Jun 12, 2026 Innovation in the Energy Transformation: WWEA Joins Jury of the 2026 Xiongan International Green Energy Technology Application Competition Bonn/Xiongan, 13 June 2026 – This week, the groundbreaking competition for innovative renewable energy sol...

20/05/2026

Davide Astiaso Garcia, secretary general at , Associazione Nazionale Energia del Vento, explains in the the Italian market – and how Italy may double its wind power capacity by 2030. Listen to the podcast with Stefan Gsänger:

Wind Power in Italy: Doubling Wind Power by 2030 May 19, 2026 The World of Wind Energy – The | Episode 28 Wind Power in Italy: Doubling Wind Energy by 2030 | With Davide Astiaso Garcia, ANEV, and Stefan Gsänger Italy, a leading industrial nation with limited fossil fuel reserves, is ...

11/05/2026

Recently, a major international government conference took place in Santa Marta in Colombia discussing how to phase out fossil fuels globally. In the , Stefan Gsänger talked with Stephan Singer from the Climate Action Network about the event, discussions and participation as well as further prospects:

The Santa Marta Conference: Toward 100% renewable energy? May 11, 2026 The World of Wind Energy – The | Episode 27 The Santa Marta Conference: A global step toward 100% renewable energy? With Stephan Singer, CAN International, and Stefan Gsänger The world faces another fossil fuel cr...

06/05/2026

🎙️If you want to know more, then check the „Global Wind Power - How to Reach 10 Million MW by 2050“
👉🏻 https://wwindea.org/WWEApodcast25