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Content Iss. 2019-07-25

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 EDITORIAL
OEM's Battle for Top Spot Continues
Detail_windpark_nachts_2Every year wind turbine manufacturers around the globe wait for the analysts' figures: Who is at the top, who slipped, who has been able to hold their own? Navigant Research has now published its latest OEM ranking. An old acquaintance greets from the top.

The bad news first: In 2018, newly installed wind power capacity worldwide fell from 52 GW in the previous year to 50.6 GW. This is due to increasing competition from solar energy and the transition to more sophisticated, market-based competitive incentives for the wind market. In Germany, for example, it was observed that solar energy always prevailed against wind power in technologically open tender ...

 HIGHLIGHTS
Offshore Wind Industry Needs More Sustainable Approaches to Risk Management and Insurance
List_offshore_wind_5As the offshore wind sector expands globally, prices fall, and technology evolves, asset owners and investors are becoming increasingly exposed to technical and supply chain risks, alongside natural...
IRENA and RES4Africa Foundation Encourage Renewable Use in Africa
Pocket Wind 2020
 WINDFAIR EDITORS
Equinor and Ørsted Win U.S. Offshore Bids
Detail_new-yorkThe Governor of New York State, Andrew M. Cuomo, announced the winners of the largest U.S. offshore wind bid to date.

One winner is the Norwegian energy company Equinor. The company can now implement their 816 megawatt (MW) offshore wind project 'Empire Wind'. Equinor currently expects the project to use 60-80 wind turbines with an installed capacity of more than 10 MW each. The total investment will be approximately $3 billion and the project will be able to provide clean ...

Russia Wants to Ratify the Paris Climate Agreement
Detail_moskau_1The consequences of climate change are also being felt in Russia. Russia therefore intends to ratify the Paris Climate Agreement in order to assert its own interests in future negotiations on climate protection. Meanwhile, the Russian president is particularly concerned about nature conservation.

The responsible ministries in Russia are to work on a draft law for the ratification of the Paris Climate Agreement by 1 September. One of the aims is to reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 in order to mitigate the consequences of climate change. This ...

WindFloat Atlantic Project: Turbine Assembly Has Started
Detail_edpr_20190718The installation of the first Windfloat Atlantic turbine on its floating platform has started in the outer harbor of Ferrol in north-western Spain.

This project marks the first floating wind farm in continental Europe and a key milestone for the renewable energy sector as this is the largest turbine ever to be installed on a floating platform.   

The fabrication and load out of this first ...

Pocket Wind 2020
 MEMBER NEWS
Siemens Gamesa signs first contract with Brennand Investimentos in Brazil for the supply of 94 MW
List_siemens_gamesa_brazil_20190724- The company will install 27 SG 3.4-132 wind turbines to provide clean and affordable energy for the São Francisco River region - This turbine model has received the FINAME Certificate from BNDES,...
Sereema and cp.max Create Partnership
List_cp_max_20190719Windfit helps confirm diagnosis for cp.max before they send experts on site

Windfit and its automated digital diagnosis has been added to cp.max toolkit. One of the most popular features of Windfit is its rotor ...

Prysmian wins Viking Link Project valued at close to €700M
Complete submarine cable link awarded leveraging on new cable installation vessel all land cables to be provided for UK route.

Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable ...

ELA Container Offshore wins EU tender on Accommodation Containers
List_ela_containers_20190723ELA Container Offshore GmbH is proud to announce that they will continue the cooperation with TenneT.

After successfully completing a number of projects together, the grid operator has ...

Siemens Gamesa will supply the SG 4.5-145 for its first nearshore project in Vietnam
List_siemensgamesa_turbine_20190722- The company will supply seven SG 4.5-145 for the first phase of the No. 5 Thanh Hai wind farm project (32 MW), located between 2 km and 5 km off the coast. It will also provide service and maintenance for 10...
Marcel van Helten Is New B&K Vibro President
List_bk_vibro_20190719He has been named President effective 1 July 2019.

Marcel was previously with Current, powered by GE, where he was the European Chief Digital Officer responsible for transforming the business into a digital-enabled and ...

Women in Nexans (WiN) Encourages Female Leadership
List_nexans_20190719The initiative aims at developing an internal community encouraging individual development and career path enhancement for women.

Established in 5 regions and 27 countries with central and local leaders, WiN helps women in ...

ACCIONA Employees Teach Kids about Sustainability
List_acciona_20190719More than 1,000 employees participated in Volunteer Day this year.

More than 1,000 ACCIONA employees participated this year in the volunteer activity that the company organises every year, which consists of workshops taught ...

Prysmian Provides Best "Made in France" Cable Technology
List_prysmian_20170222Prysmian produces cables for France's first large-scale offshore wind farm.

Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, will provide the best cable technologies “Made in ...

 EVENTS
2019-07-25 Nairobi: Kenya Power & Energy Exhibition 2019 - Africa Trade Fair
2019-07-25 Washigton, DC: Offshore Wind = Onshore Jobs
2019-08-01 Yangon: Renewable Energy Expo Myanmar 2019
2019-08-09 Rostock: Rostock Wind 2019
2019-08-09 Rostock: Innovationscluster Unterwassertechnologie – Kooperation von Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft
2019-08-16 Atlantic City, NJ: Time for Turbines III
2019-11-05 Potsdam: 28. Windenergietage
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 INDUSTRY NEWS
Development of Wind Energy: Australia vs. Great Britain
New York Announced Winners in Offshore Wind Bids
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