Two current US examples show how the wind energy industry and conservationists work together to support species. In Germany, on the other hand, both sides are increasingly irreconcilable.

American offshore wind developer Vineyard Wind plans to build an 800 MW offshore wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts, almost 20 kilometres south of the island of Martha's Vineyard. At the same time, the company is trying to save the highly endangered Atlantic Northern Right Whale. This species is one of the most endangered whale species in the world. It is estimated that only 410 specimens still live in the waters of the North ...

A new study, conducted by the University of Notre Dame, aims to improve capturing wind power for energy production

Results from the project, called “Perdigão,” which included a major field experiment in Vale ...

How can the UK continue to decarbonise by building a reliable modern energy system, managing variability of demand and supply, based on renewable technologies, with offshore wind playing a ...

The two energy companies join forces and signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a co-controlled 50/50 joint-venture in fixed and floating offshore wind.

The aim is to become a global top-5 player in the field, bringing together the industrial expertise and development capacity of both companies. Under the terms of the MoU, the companies will combine their offshore wind assets and project pipeline in the newly-created JV, starting with a total of 1.5 GW under construction and 4.0 GW under development, with the target of reaching 5 to 7 GW of ...

DEME Offshore won contract for transport and installation of 165 foundations and turbines at UK’s Hornsea Two offshore wind farm

The 1.4 GW Hornsea Two offshore wind farm developed by Denmark's Ørsted is located 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the UK. It will power 1.3 million homes with green electricity per year. It borders the northern and western edge of the Hornsea One wind farm, where DEME Offshore was already involved in foundations, turbines and export cable works.

DEME Offshore will transport and ...

General meeting of shareholders approved a dividend of euro 0.04 per eligible share.

The general meeting of shareholders of the internationally operating project developer PNE AG was ...

The 33 megawatt wind farm in Zukowice is expected to be commissioned in 2020.

innogy SE – a strategic partner of the Nordex Group - is commencing construction works for the onshore wind farm Zukowice in Poland ...

TÜV NORD issued the statement for GE Renewable Energy’s 2.7-116 turbine

TÜV NORD issued the statement for GE Renewable Energy’s 2.7-116 turbine in accordance with the IEC ...

The turbine manufacturer announces they have repowered more than 4 GW of wind tubrines in the U.S. alone

GE Renewable Energy announced today at the AWEA Windpower Conference that the company has completed over 2,500 repowering ...

The turbine manufacturer was able to secure contracts for more than 2 GW in the U.S. through May 2019

GE Renewable Energy announced today from the AWEA Windpower Conference that it has secured 2,010 MW in ...

The new model of the Delta4000 series is designed for markets with fewer siting restrictions

From 20 - 23 May 2019 the Nordex Group will present the fourth turbine model in the Delta4000 series, the N155/4.5, at ...

An increasingly positive assessment of the world-wide market situation in both, the onshore and offshore segments, is reflected by the results of the most recent WindEnergy trend:index (WEtix) survey

An increasingly ...

After a long planning period and a few setbacks, the construction gets the green light

With the signing of a PPA contract at the end of April, the wind farm developer wpd was able to place the last piece of the ...

If drones can get the OK for use in commercial situations — such as infrastructure inspection, agricultural operations, even package delivery — analysts see the potential for an industry worth tens of billions of dollars in the ...

ACCIONA has installed flexible organic photovoltaic modules in a wind turbine tower

The Energy Division of ACCIONA has developed a pioneering solution at global level in the field of hybridization between wind and photovoltaic ...

The race for U.S. offshore wind has begun / Prysmian seures approx. €200 million offshore wind energy project by Vineyard Wind

Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been ...