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Teemu Vekkeli

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Engineer and Renewable Energy Advocate. Talks about wind and renewable energy. I’ve been active in this field since 2007 and welcome all followers worldwide πŸ—ΊοΈ For more long-form content, follow me on LinkedIn: /teemuvekkeli

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Happy New Year, welcome to 2026.
Where is wind energy going to take us this year?

03.01.2026 19:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A view to the future of renewable energy and the energy transition?

Hiding in this photo is the hydrogen valley of The Netherlands in Delfzijl.

08.11.2025 10:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The history of wind energy at Kinderdijk UN world heritage site in The Netherlands.

06.11.2025 20:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wind turbines emerging from the fog somewhere in Wales, UK

07.10.2025 17:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wind turbines and rainbows somewhere in The Netherlands

03.10.2025 15:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Even after almost 30 years of operation, these wind turbines are still producing clean electricity in Campania, Italy.

23.09.2025 18:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This weekend, I recommend to take a page from wind turbines: stand tall, turn challenges into energy, and keep moving forward.

08.08.2025 13:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Today, June 15th, is Global Wind Day.

Global Wind Day is a reminder that wind energy is already delivering clean power, creating jobs and contributing to a more sustainable and secure future.

15.06.2025 05:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What books have you been reading lately?

10.06.2025 16:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wind turbines power 'surprising' tourism boom A tourism industry is growing around windfarms in south-east England, including Rampion in Brighton.

Combining offshore wind power and tourism could help reduce the opposition to renewable energy:

www.bbc.com/news/article...

09.06.2025 13:13 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Some Bonus 600 wind turbines on a ridge line in northwestern Spain, close to the Camino de Santiago.

28.05.2025 11:45 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A wind turbine waits to be commissioned in Galicia, northwest Spain.

20.05.2025 11:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wind turbines in Galicia, Spain

16.05.2025 17:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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GWEC's Global Wind Report 2025 - The definitive guide to the wind industry The Global Wind Report 2025 provides a comprehensive overview of the wind industry’s performance in 2024 and outlines the pathway to accelerated growth.

The GWEC 2025 Global Wind Report captures a pivotal moment for the wind energy sector.

With 117 GW installed in 2024, wind power is advancing into new geographies and consolidating its position at the heart of the energy transition.

www.gwec.net/reports/glob...

28.04.2025 16:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Glomar Venture - Glomar Offshore B.V.

Details of the vessel in question:
glomaroffshore.com/our-fleet/ve...

22.04.2025 12:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Two injured after ship and wind turbine collide in North Sea The police have launched an investigation into the cause of the collision.

Stay safe out there!

www.brusselstimes.com/world/154386...

22.04.2025 10:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

It was great to visit RSWE in January, and I may have something to do with this site in the future as well.

16.04.2025 13:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Step into the wind with ENGIE – discover Africa’s largest wind farm. | ENGIE Africa | 11 comments Step into the wind with ENGIE – discover Africa’s largest wind farm. liik #withENGIE #liik | 11 comments on LinkedIn

Cool video on Africa’s largest wind farm

www.linkedin.com/posts/engie-...

16.04.2025 13:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chinese Manufacturers Lead Global Wind Turbine Installations, BloombergNEF Report Shows | BloombergNEF London and New York, March 17, 2025 – Wind turbine installations hit a record for a second year in 2024, driven by rapid growth in mainland China,

Interesting report from BloombergNEF on global wind turbine installations in 2024.

Majority of new installations were in mainland China, supplied by local OEMs.

about.bnef.com/blog/chinese...

17.03.2025 14:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cognitive neuroscience approach to explore the impact of wind turbine noise on various mental functions - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Cognitive neuroscience approach to explore the impact of wind turbine noise on various mental functions

Wind turbines do not have an
impact on mental functions or the psychological well-being of people

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

10.03.2025 14:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Could you be an apprentice Wind Turbine Technician based in Birkenhead? Ørsted, a global leader in renewable energy, is now accepting applications for its expanded 2025 Wind Turbine Technician Apprenticeship Programme.…

Opportunities for apprentice WTG technicians
www.wirralglobe.co.uk/news/2498403...

06.03.2025 10:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I haven’t been posting here in a while, I’ve been busy making wind energy more efficient and profitable!

05.03.2025 17:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Kavaken on LinkedIn: Ride the Wild Wind #1 - Teemu Vekkeli πŸŽ™οΈ Introducing β€œRide the Wild Wind” – A podcast on making wind energy more profitable! (yes, it’s named after the Queen song) The wind energy industry moves…

Ride the Wild Wind podcast episode 1 is now available.

Bora Tokyay invited me to discuss strategies to make wind energy more profitable.

www.linkedin.com/posts/kavake...

13.02.2025 14:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Finland is the most volatile short-term energy market in Europe Ahead of Finnish Energy Day 2024, Nordic Market Expert for Montel Analytics, Priyanka Shinde explores the factors creating extreme energy prices in the region.

In 2024, the Finland lead the EU in terms of frequency of negative price blocks. According to Montel, Finland is Europe’s most volatile short-term electricity market.

montel.energy/commentary/f...

12.02.2025 11:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Reservituottolaskuri

In a recent article, Fingrid Oyj, Finland’s national grid operator, introduced a calculator to estimate potential revenue from the reserve markets with a 1 MW reserve capacity. The calculation is based on actual hourly market prices in the reserve capacity markets.

www.fingrid.fi/sahkomarkkin...

12.02.2025 11:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"No transition without transmission."

To unlock the potential of a truly competitive European electricity market, more cross-border connections are needed across the European Union.

11.02.2025 12:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Baltic countries switch off electricity reliance on Russia as they connect to the European grid Since yesterday, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are fully independent from Russia's and Belarus's electricity systems after joining the European continental network via Poland. President Ursula von d

In the news last weekend: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have successfully synchronized their electrical grids with the continental European network.

ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

11.02.2025 12:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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China built out record amount of wind and solar power in 2024 China raced ahead building renewable energy last year, installing more wind and solar power than ever before and continuing to leave all other countries in the dust.

In 2024 China raced ahead of all other countries in building renewable energy, installing more wind and solar power than ever before.

apnews.com/article/wind...

29.01.2025 09:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Middle East becomes fastest-growing renewables market outside China UAE’s Masdar and Saudi Arabia’s Acwa Power lead build out of huge solar farms

In December I predicted that the majority of renewable energy growth will be in new markets from now on. While the EU and US will remain technology strongholds, emerging markets such as APAC and MEA will see the most growth.

www.ft.com/content/f3c6...

28.01.2025 19:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Yet another storm will reach Western Europe today and early next week bringing high winds and driving high wind energy production in the coming days.

26.01.2025 08:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0