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Content Iss. 2020-10-01

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 EDITORIAL
Light and Shadow for U.S. Offshore Wind Power
Detail_wind_sonnenuntergangIn the US a second offshore wind project was connected to the grid and has produced the first electricity. However, this success is overshadowed by the current policy of the still acting president Donald Trump, who has put a stop to further offshore development in several coastal states.

The US has put into operation its second offshore wind farm. As Danish project developer Ørsted announced via Twitter , the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project of energy utility Dominion Energy is now connected to the grid and produces its first electricity.

The two 6 MW wind turbines, manufactured by Siemens Gamesa, were erected 43 kilometres off the east coast of Virginia and will undergo ...

 HIGHLIGHTS
EU Needs to Stop Subsidies for Fossil Fuels
List_wasser_4There will be no benefit for climate protection from hydrogen as long as the EU doesn't stop subsidies for fossil fuels, says the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC).

“Hydrogen can help reduce our ...

Renewable Energy Jobs Score New Record
List_bauarbeiter_figurenIRENA’s annual jobs review points out a long-term growth trend - which might be slowed down by COVID-19.

Renewable energy continues to bring socio-economic benefits by creating numerous jobs worldwide, according ...

28 GW of Polish Offshore Wind Power Possible
List_offshore_wind_2Poland can constribute an enormous amount of offshore wind power to Europe and itself, a new report points out.

The PWEA report was based on selected data from the flagship WindEurope report “Our energy, our ...

UK's Renewable Energy Figures Stay High During Pandemic
 WINDFAIR EDITORS
Vestas Shines with Full Order Books
Detail_vestas_20140902_sAs usual, Danish turbine manufacturer Vestas reported a whole series of new orders at the end of the quarter. This time it includes wind projects with a capacity of almost 1.5 gigawatts in the last three days of September alone.

Vestas has once again demonstrated why it is one of the top turbine manufacturers and regularly leads the rankings: the company reported 1,478 MW of new capacity in the last three days of September.

Vestas is successful worldwide: the orders come from established markets such as ...

Three Swedish Wind Farms Sold to Commerz Real
Ingeteam to Supply Protection and Control Systems
 MEMBER NEWS
New Product Category Rule for Steel Construction Products by UL
List_stahl_1“As more and more purchasing organizations and green building rating systems demand EPDs, this new PCR opens the door for the steel industry to demonstrate the sustainability performance of ...
AkzoNobel Accelerates Shift to Greener Production
List_akzonobel_20200930AkzoNobel is investing €20 million to increase the production of automotive coatings at its site in Como, Italy

The Como site – already the company’s biggest plant in Europe for producing powder coatings ...

GE Renewable Energy Signs Deal with Invenergy New and Improved vProbe by API
List_api_20200929_1The new and improved API vProbe tactile measuring sensor provides the ability to perform accurate CMMstyle measurements directly on the production floor.

“The new and improved API vProbe tactile measuring sensor ...

ABO Wind Enters PPA in Finland
List_abo_20200925Utility Gasum will begin to sell renewable wind power produced in North Ostrobothnia to its customers starting in 2023.

The agreement covers a 9-turbine wind farm of Nordex N149 turbines with a total output capacity of ...

Americans Committed to Fight Climate Change
List_nexans_20200924More than two-thirds of Americans indicate their willingness to give or donate parts of their income in support of the fight against climate change

A new study of American consumers' attitudes toward climate change finds ...

WindEnergy Hamburg 2020 Goes Digital
List_digitalisierung_2The leading global trade event, WindEnergy Hamburg, will not be held on the exhibition campus in Hamburg this year due to the COVOD-19 pandemic raging the world. Instead the event will be held online. ...
 INDUSTRY NEWS
National Grid: Integrated Approach Offshore Could Save Consumers £6 Billion
Offshore Wind Extension Projects Get Seabed Rights
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