Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is the global representative/international trade association of all stakeholders in the wind energy industry. They are an association of national wind energy associations, manufacturers, project developers, research institutes and other wind energy beneficiaries. They represent more than 1500 companies/organizations from more than 70 countries.
Some of their activities include,
- Communicating and convincing national governments on renewable energy policy issues.
- Provide research/analysis data for wind energy industry across member countries.
- Focus on market development activities, including conducting trade shows focused on wind power, etc.
- Work closely with agencies like New International Renewable Energy Agency, IPCC, etc. to advocate guidelines and policies for the development of wind energy industry.
They have an impressive section on global statistics for the wind power industry. They publish the latest wind energy news, collected from various websites around the world and they also publish global / country specific reports on wind energy.
The key benefits to joining the GWEC, including networking opportunities and opportunities to expand your wind energy related industry across the world, is available here.
Further Information / Website: Global Wind Energy Council
