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Global offshore wind pipeline now exceeds 1100 GW
New research published today by RenewableUK’s EnergyPulse data analysts shows that the global pipeline for offshore wind projects now stands at 1174 GW across 1417 projects in...
Vestas unveils circularity solution for WTG blades
Vestas is working on commercialisation of a new solution that would bring epoxy-based turbine blades into a circular economy, without the need for changing the design or composition...
Siemens to establish nacelle facility in New York
Siemens Gamesa has announced its intention to build a major offshore nacelle manufacturing facility in New York state, subject to the company’s wind turbines being selected by the...
CCSC launches 18 MW offshore WTG
Communications agency Tamarindo reports that Chinese firms have overtaken western competitors in the push to develop the world’s largest offshore wind turbines.
First calculating method for total carbon footprint to be developed
Eleven offshore wind developers – bp, EnBW, Fred Olsen Seawind, Parkwind, RWE, ScottishPower Renewables, Shell, SSE, Total Energies, Vattenfall and Ørsted – are partnering with the...
The Crown Estate seals landmark agreements for offshore wind
In what is described as ‘a major milestone for the UK’s energy security and net zero commitments’, The Crown Estate (which manages all of the UK’s offshore waters) has signed...
Major T&D order to transmit 4 GW of wind power
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
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
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
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
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
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’
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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