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Content Iss. 2020-04-09

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 EDITORIAL
Stepping Up Against Recession
Detail_wind_bau_2While the corona pandemic is still in full swing in Europe, China is already one step ahead and seems to have overcome the worst. Isolation measures are slowly being eased and the economy is picking up again. Now the first analysts are venturing a look at what could happen to the rest of the world.

The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has led to a slowdown in economic activity in China, which also affects the wind industry. Now that China has passed the peak of the pandemic, data and analysis company GlobalData is venturing a first look at how hard the industry will be hit by corona.

China has the world's largest installed wind power capacity with more than 230 GW, a share of more than 35 percent of the global market. Since the Chinese have ...

 HIGHLIGHTS
India's Renewables Installations Faces Delays
List_wood_mackenzie_20200407Due to COVID-19, over 21.6% or 3 gigawatts of renewable energy projects in India will be delayed, predicts Wood Mackenzie in a new report

Wood Mackenzie principal analyst Robert Liew said: “The timing of the lockdown is ...

Report: WindEurope's Financing and Investment Trends
List_windeurope_20170728_sMost of the investments in new wind farms were in onshore wind

Most of the investments in new wind farms were in onshore wind – €13bn. This covered over 10 GW of new projects, showing continued strong ...

Renewables Capacity with Strong Growth in 2019
List_welt_5The renewables sector adds 176 GW of generating capacity with solar and wind accounting for 90 per cent of additions.

The renewable energy sector added 176 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity globally in 2019, marginally ...

Which Country Has the Cheapest Corporate PPA Prices in Europe?
List_strommast_7A new survey by BNEF presents results of a corporate PPA pricing survey, de-mystifying fair price ranges in Europe

Sweden and Spain respectively have the cheapest average corporate PPA ...

 WINDFAIR EDITORS
Ørsted Completes Another Onshore Project in the U.S.
Detail_orsted_20200408The Danish developer has completed its Sage Draw Wind project, a 338MW wind farm that straddles Garza and Lynn Counties in Texas.

The 120-wind turbine project will have the capacity to meet the annual electricity needs of 120,000 American homes and marks a key step in Ørsted's path to reach 5GW installed onshore capacity by 2025.

Currently, the company has an additional 0.8GW of onshore wind, solar, and storage projects under construction and due to enter ...

Green Lights for Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm
Detail_innogy_20180327Energy supplier innogy has made the final investment decision for the 342 MW Kaskasi offshore project in the German North Sea and awarded contracts with a total value of more than 500 million euros

innogy will build its third offshore wind farm in Germany in the North Sea 35 kilometres north of the island of Heligoland. This was announced by the company. The contracts for the supply of all important components have already been signed. The order value for wind ...

Boralex Successful in French Tender
Detail_windpark_13Four projects with a total capacity of 70.4 MW were selected in the last round of French tenders.

These are two solar projects - Peyrolles en Provence (15.4 MW) in Bouches-du-Rhône and La Clé des Champs (12.5 MW) in Haute-Loire - and two wind farm projects - Mont de Bézard II (25.2 MW) in Marne and the Seuil de Bapaume extension (17.3 MW) in Pas-de-Calais.

"This success confirms that Boralex develops competitive projects, but also points out the vitality of solar power, a sector for ...

 MEMBER NEWS
Green Schuldschein Loan Placed
List_schaeffler_20180605_2Automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has placed its first Schuldschein loan, raising a total of approximately 350 million euros in the current difficult market environment.

Global automotive and industrial ...

Prysmian Group Seeks IBM's Support for its Digital Transformation
List_prysmian_header_sA new efficient IT infrastructure will support the group’s global growth strategy

Prysmian Group, global leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry and the largest ...

How TÜV Nord Manages the Current Crisis
List_tuev_nord_general"As TÜV NORD, we are needed now, as we will be in the future, and are making our contribution to economic and social stability,” Dirk Stenkamp said.

The TÜV NORD GROUP is also exploiting all the latitude ...

Nexans Management Takes Voluntary Paycut
List_nexans_20191121_sNexans CEO, members of the Board of Directors, and management have taken voluntary paycuts due to COVID-19

Christopher Guérin, CEO of Nexans, has committed to reducing his compensation by 30% for the ...

Prysmian's Leadership Team Invests in the Company
List_prysmian_headquarterIt's a sign of commitment and confidence in the recovery from the pandemic-related crisis and in the Company's long-term growth prospects

The Prysmian Group's leadership team, composed of Valerio Battista and the 20 ...

BRAUN Windturbines Installs Small Wind Turbine in Northern Germany
List_braun_20200408The customer is now completely independent from the public grid.

The plant works with the wind inverter "Smart!wind SW5.5" and a PV plant 3-phase off-grid. The system is ...

Influence of COVID-19 on U.S. Renewable Energy Supply Chain
List_windpark_8The wind industry is particularly susceptible to the effects of this disruption because project completion delays could preclude developers from qualifying for the full value of the production ...
 INDUSTRY NEWS
Turning a Coal Site into an Offshore Terminal
MHI Vestas Orders Typhoon Proofed Onshore Turbines at Vestas
COP26 Postponed
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