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Saipem and Siemens to develop a floating electrical substation concept
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 by On 5 September Saipem and Siemens Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the joint development of a cutting-edge technology solution in the offshore wind sector. This is...

ScottishPower Renewables exploring offshore 5G with JET
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 by JET Engineering System Solutions has recently been awarded a contract by ScottishPower Renewables to explore the potential deployment of a 5G mobile network at sea for the construction...

Financial close for Central Asia’s largest wind farm
Tuesday, September 06, 2022 by Uzbekistan’s ministry of Energy announced on 31 August that it had reached financial close on a 500 MW wind farm close to the city of Zarafshan in the country’s Navoiy region.

ACWA signs energy agreements worth $12 bn with Uzbekistan
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 by Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy has signed three agreements with Saudi Arabia based Acwa Power worth a total of $12 billion. The agreements were signed during a recent the state visit...

Wind energy to power offshore oil & gas platform
Tuesday, August 09, 2022 by UK green energy infrastructure developer Cerulean Winds, and Ping Petroleum UK have signed an agreement to create one of the UK’s first oil and gas facilities powered mainly by...

Ørsted inaugurates Taiwan offshore hub
Tuesday, August 09, 2022 by On 2 August Ørsted inaugurated the Ørsted Taiwan Offshore Wind Farms Operations and Maintenance Hub. Located at the Port of Taichung, the O&M hub is the first operations facility...

First offshore wind power order for Siemens in Japan
Tuesday, August 02, 2022 by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has been awarded by Green Power Investment a firm order for the 112-MW Ishikari offshore wind power project. It is the company’s first firm offshore...

First turbine commissioned at Kaskasi wind farm
Tuesday, August 02, 2022 by The first turbine of RWE’s 340 MW Kaskasi offshore wind farm was recently commissioned on the site 35 km north of the island of Heligoland, and is now supplying green electricity to...

8 GW boost for UK offshore wind
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 by Commenting on the UK government’s approval of six offshore wind projects to enter the final stage of Leasing Round 4, adding 8 GW of new capacity and powering over 7 million homes,...

Two RWE projects selected for EU grants
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 by Two innovative projects with RWE involvement have been pre-selected for funding by the EU Innovation Fund – one of the world's largest programmes for demonstrating innovative...

UK renewables auction promotes move away from fossil fuels
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 by A record amount of renewable energy was secured on 7 July 2022 via the biggest ever round of the UK government’s flagship auction scheme. The fourth round of the Contracts for...

Offshore wind pipeline has ‘nearly doubled’
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 by RenewableUK’s latest ‘EnergyPulse’ market intelligence report shows that the global pipeline of offshore wind projects has almost doubled over the past twelve months, from 429 GW a...

€475m EIB innovation loan for Vestas
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 by Vestas has signed a €475m green loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fund its research, development, and innovation activities through to 2025. The work will be...

RWE and Hellenic Petroleum join forces for offshore wind
Tuesday, July 05, 2022 by RWE and Hellenic Petroleum Holdings, through their respective subsidiaries RWE Renewables and HELPE Renewables, have joined forces to explore offshore wind opportunities in Greek...

Vestas sells Delta wind project
Tuesday, July 05, 2022 by Vestas has sold its 183 MW Delta wind project in the USA to the AES Corporation. The project is being developed by Steelhead Americas, Vestas’ North American development arm, and...

ACWA Power-led consortium signs project agreement for 1.1 GW wind project in Egypt
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 by ACWA Power has signed an agreement to develop a 1.1GW wind project in Egypt, at an investment value of US$1.5 billion.

Hybrid wind plus solar project for Turkey
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 by GE and its regional solution partner Inogen have been selected by Sertavul to build one of the earliest hybrid wind plus solar projects in Turkey. The plant will consist of a 32 MW...

Announcement of 1.2GW Southern Winds offshore wind project
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 by Co-developed by Energy Estate and BlueFloat Energy, Southern Winds is a 1.155 GW project that will use bottom-fixed technology, and will be located 10 – 30 km off the coasts of...

RWE expands its offshore wind ambitions
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 by RWE is increasing its activity in the offshore wind business. RWE Renewables France and Bourbon Subsea Services have announced the signing of a partnership agreement to jointly bid...