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Content Iss. 2018-03-08

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WindEnergy Hamburg
 EDITORIAL
Stronger Together: Combined Expansion of Renewables Ensures Electricity Supply
 HIGHLIGHTS
Fugro Supports TenneT in Grid Expansion in Northern Germany
List_tennet_20151027The transmission grid operator TenneT has again awarded Fugro a contract to a conduct a characterisation campaign of the new West Coast Line in Schleswig-Holstein.

The new contract relates to ...

Poland Wants to Conquer Offshore Wind
List_statoil_20180308Norwegian energy company Statoil has signed an agreement with Polenergia to acquire a 50 % interest in two early phase offshore wind development projects in Poland

The two projects have a planned capacity of 1200 ...

 WINDFAIR EDITORS
World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm: First Jackets Completed
Detail_navantia_20180306Navantia and Iberdrola celebrate the completion of the first four jacket foundations for East Anglia One in Spain

In the coming months, a further 42 jackets and 126 other piles will be built by Navantia for East Anglia ONE on the shipyard's site in Fene, Spain.

Iberdrola's UK subsidiary, Scottish Power, will build the world's largest offshore wind farm, East Anglia One, which will extend over 30,000 football pitches and supply half a million homes with electricity. By 2020, ...

Oceaneering Acquires Ecosse Subsea
Detail_ecosse_20170728_sOceaneering International, based in Houston, Texas, has announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has acquired Ecosse Subsea Limited, a provider of offshore engineering, seabed preparation, route clearance and trenching services to the renewable energy and oil and gas industries.

Ecosse is headquartered in Aberdeen. The company specializes in preparing the seabed for submarine cables such as grid connections for offshore wind farms. The acquisition for 50 million Pounds include Ecosse’s modular SCAR Seabed System, capable of completing the ...

Higher, Further, Faster: Turkey Wants to Break Offshore Wind Records
 MEMBER NEWS
Roxtec: Cable Retention Testing
List_roxtec_20180308Now you can experience the safety testing procedure at Roxtec in Karlskrona, Sweden. Take a look at the first video from their lab and test facilities

In order to ensure maximum safety, we test the ability of our ...

Nexans Continues ‘Paced for Growth’ Strategic Plan
List_nexans_steinbrinkNexans strengthens its management board

Highlighting an emphasis on  innovation as defined in its ‘Paced for Growth’ business strategy for 2018-22, Nexans has appointed its first Chief Technical Officer ...

European Commission Reveals New Plans to Finance Sustainable Growth
List_windeurope_20140320_1The Commission will propose draft legislation to create a checklist of green investments and financing activities.

The Commission will propose draft legislation to create a checklist ...

wpd, Vattenfall and Caisse des Dépôts Join Forces for French Offshore Tender
List_wpd_owp_butendiek_sThe project site of Éliade is located near the port of Dunkerque on the sandbank of Flanders.

"This triad provides an ideal starting point for successfully implementing ...

Strong Performance by BayWa in 2017
List_baywa_flaggen_sBayWa increases EBIT in 2017 and plans to raise dividend - detailed figures to follow

All BayWa AG segments contributed to the strong performance of the business in the previous year. The Energy Segment closed the ...

Developer Sabowind Successful in first German tender in 2018
List_sabowind_20180308The project developer will install a project in Saxony in East Germany.

Thus, the building permit for the erection and operation of a turbine of the type VESTAS V117-3.3/3.45 with a total ...

GE Introduces Reservoir Platform for Energy StorageSchaeffler Pushes Ahead with Key Future Program
List_schaeffler_20180307Schaeffler pushing ahead with transformation / “Agenda 4 plus One” boosted to 20 initiatives / Plans to grow earnings performance by €300 million / “Agile, quicker and bolder”

Global automotive and industrial supplier ...

Fraunhofer IFAM Develops FlexPLAS® Release Film
List_ifam_20180307The production of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) using prepregs in a hot press enables the production of large batch numbers with two smooth sides in short cycle times.

The plasma-coated FlexPLAS® ...

HBM Introduces T21WN “All-Inclusive” Torque Transducer
List_hbm_20180307T21WN torque transducer allows simultaneous measurement of torque, rotational speed, and angle of rotation

HBM Test and Measurement (HBM) has introduced its new T21WN torque transducer. Based on strain-gauge ...

Career 4.0 at HANNOVER MESSE
List_hannovermesse_20180306Digitization is revolutionizing the world of work

Digitization is revolutionizing the world of work: Robots work hand in hand with humans or travel autonomously through warehouses. Technologies like augmented reality and ...

AWEA Critizises Trump's Proposed Steel Tariffs
List_awea_20161107The American Wind Energy Association AWEA warns against higher costs for the wind industry.

“Steel tariffs will decrease competition and trade, ultimately making capital-intensive energy infrastructure projects more ...

Prizes Fall in Latest French Tender
List_windeurope_20180302For the first time, projects were eligible for a bonus if they included crowd-funding, which was the case for a third of projects.

22 projects totalling 508 MW have won the tender. They won on price alone.  The ...

GE Will Build Most Powerful Offshore Turbine of the World
List_ge_2018030112 MW turbine will become reality rather sooner than later

GE Renewable Energy (NYSE:GE) today unveiled its plan to develop the largest, most powerful offshore wind turbine: the Haliade-X. ...

 EVENTS
2018-03-20 AWEA Wind Project Siting & Environmental Compliance Conference 2018
More Events online
 INDUSTRY NEWS
Belgian Grid Operator Intends to Deploy Drones for Inspection
New Partnership to Push Offshore Wind in the U.S.
Rotor Blade with Bend-Twist Coupling Passes Extreme Load Test
Siemens Gamesa Licences 8 MW Technology to Shanghai Electric
Peikko Group Delivers Foundation Work for Hitra 2 Wind Farm in Norway
ALLETE Clean Energy Sell Thunder Spirit Wind Farm to Montana-Dakota Utilities
Next Generation Turbines and Heavy Lifts for Floating Wind Farms to be Investigated
ABB Strengthens Jamaica's Grid to Integrate Renewables
Van Oord's Aeolus Fitted with Gigantic Crane
Ingeteam Gets Active for Zuma Energía in Mexico
ORE Catapult Test Center Deals with Largest Blade in the World
Peikko Group Delivers Foundation Work for Hitra 2 Wind Farm in Norway
Vineyard Wind Treats Fishermen with Safety Training Courses
Subsea 7 Aquires German Siem Offshore Contractors
Boralex Secures Financing of Three French Wind Farms
Senvion Awards TÜV Rheinland with Contract to Surveil Rotor Blade Production
Pattern Energy Group Enters Japanese Renewable Energy Market
EDPR Secures a 200 MW PPA for Prairie Queen Wind Farm
Generali Group Stops Investments in Coal
Vestas Improves Blade Service by Partnering with InspecTools
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