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Content Iss. 2020-07-30

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 EDITORIAL
Australia Fights for Its Future
Detail_buschbrand_20200729At the beginning of the year, Australia was hit by the worst bush fires the continent had ever seen - with catastrophic effects, the full extent of which is only gradually becoming apparent. Then came COVID-19 and brought about the lockdown. Now the country is vacillating between a new start and a rising number of new cases, and the question arises as to what the future should look like.

Australia is still one of the world's largest users of fossil fuels. In recent years, however, the continent has also proved to be a trend market for renewable energies such as wind and solar or battery research. It's primarily the federal states and territories that have established their own rules for the renewable expansion.

When Australia was hit by the most ...

 HIGHLIGHTS
Study: Offshore Wind as "Game Changer" for Ireland
List_marei_20200729The EirWind Blueprint outlines strategic recommendations to inform policymaking, at a vital, formative time for the sector.

New ambitious targets in the Programme for Government present a turning point for Ireland’s ...

New Sea State Forecasting Tool to Be Developed
List_ore_catapult_20200728Turbine accessibility is a key determinant of a wind farm’s profitability. The partners want to work together on raising the accessibility.

The Humber-based O&M Centre of Excellence (OMCE) is a £2 million ...

Ireland: Global Leader in Onshore Wind Energy Analysis of the National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) by WindEurope
List_europa_2The main hurdle in the NECPs remain the permitting regulations.

“For the first time, the NECPs offer a long-term planning horizon with clear commitments in terms of auction ...

 WINDFAIR EDITORS
Nordex Wins Order from Colombia
Detail_nordex_20200729German turbine manufacturer Nordex has won an order for the supply of 41 N149/4.0-4.5 turbines for an undisclosed wind farm in Colombia.

According to Nordex, the order also includes a service agreement for a period of two years with an option to extend initially by three and subsequently a further five years. The turbines have a rotor diameter of 149 metres and will be installed on site on tubular steel towers with a ...

Siemens Gamesa Appoints Jorge Magalhães as Head of Technology of Onshore Business Unit
Detail_siemens_gamesa_20200728Jorge Magalhães brings more than 30 years of experience in global companies, including ten in wind industry as Head of Innovation for Vestas.

According to Siemens Gamesa, Jorge Magalhães is a seasoned executive with over 30 years of international experience in companies such as Philips, Motorola, Emerson Electric and Vestas. He is a Canadian citizen with Portuguese origins and has worked in countries including ...

Offshore Wind Farm East Anglia ONE Fully Operational
 MEMBER NEWS
GE Publishes Q2 Results
List_ge_20190206GE Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp, Jr.: "We expect to return to positive Industrial free cash flow in 2021. We are accelerating our transformation to make GE stronger and drive long-term, profitable growth."

GE (NYSE:GE) ...

Nexans Publishes 2020 First Half Results
List_nexans_20180406Despite a challenging environment, Nexans delivered a robust performance

In the First Half 2020,

  • Sound standard Sales[1] of 2,895 million euros, down by -9.8% organic growth[2] in challenging ...
Antaris Turbine Installed in Russia
List_braun_20200724The Antaris turbine has passed the test in the long Russian winter.

After a 6-month test phase over the severe winter, the wind turbine has left a positive impression on the ...

New organisation and management appointments for Prysmian Projects BU
List_prysmian_header_sTo further strengthen our commitment towards the energy transition, the Projects BU launched a new brand strategy able to deliver clear messages to all the Group’s stakeholders and meet ...
 INDUSTRY NEWS
TenneT Integrates Record Amount of Offshore Wind into German Grid
Business Network for Offshore Wind Urges BOEM to Hurry Vineyard Wind Permitting
New Spanish Plant for Green Hydrogen Production for Industrial Use in Europe
WindEurope Works Towards a European Standard for Decommissioning Wind Turbines
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