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Major T&D order to transmit 4 GW of wind power
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 by The German transmission system operator Amprion has awarded the contract to Siemens for two converter systems, each forming a grid connection capable of carrying 2GW, in what will be...

Vestas 15 MW prototype WTG produces first kWh
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 by Vestas has finalised installation of its V236-15.0 MW offshore WTG prototype at the Østerild National test centre for large wind turbines in Western Jutland, Denmark. On 30 December...

South Dakota PUC issues permit for North Bend Wind Farm
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 by The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has approved a siting and construction permit for the 200 MW North Bend Wind Project. North Bend Wind and PUC staff had filed a...

Three partners to explore offshore integrated energy hubs
Tuesday, January 03, 2023 by Neptune Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ørsted and Goal7 to explore powering new integrated energy hubs in the UK North Sea with offshore wind-generated electricity.

AMEA Power completes US$1.1 bn solar and wind deal
Tuesday, December 06, 2022 by AMEA Power, a fast growing renewable energy company in the Middle East, announced on 30 November financial close of its project to deliver 1GW of renewable energy projects in Egypt....

Proposal for 990 MW floating offshore wind farm in Andalusia
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 by IberBlue Wind, a joint venture set up to develop floating offshore wind farms on the Iberian Peninsula, has chosen the waters off Andalusia to develop the first of its offshore...

Floating wind ‘will miss 2030 targets’
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 by A critical renewable energy initiative to aid the transition away from fossil fuel reliance is struggling to meet 2030 targets, according to a new report by prominent offshore wind...

RWE to build Hollandse Kust West VII
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 by RWE has received the necessary permit from Netherlands Enterprise Agency to build a large-scale offshore wind farm – the 760 MW Hollandse Kust West VII – to be located in the North...

Ørsted and Copenhagen Infrastructure to develop 5.2 GW of offshore wind in Denmark
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 by Ørsted and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have entered into a partnership to develop approx. 5.2 GW of offshore wind in Denmark across four projects.

Siemens contracts for 105 MW of wind power to Finland
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 by Siemens Gamesa has been chosen by project developer Energiequelle for the first time to deliver wind turbines for the Mikonkeidas wind farm in Finland.

Vestas selected for 1.5 GW Atlantic Shores offshore wind project
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 by Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, a 50:50 partnership of Shell New Energies and EDF Renewables, has selected Vestas as the preferred supplier for its 1.5 GW offshore wind project in...

Foresight Energy invests in combine PSH/wind power project
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 by Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners, Foresight Group’s flagship energy transition fund, has made its first investment in pumped storage hydro technology.

IberBlue Wind launches in Spain and Portugal
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 by IberBlue Wind, a joint venture focused on the development of floating offshore wind farm projects, is commencing operations in Spain and Portugal with the aim of becoming one of...

RWE and Latvenergo team up on offshore wind in the Baltic
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 by RWE and Latvenergo have joined forces to develop, construct and operate offshore wind projects off the Latvian coast. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed by the two...

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...