Newsletter
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Content Iss. 2021-03-11 |
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Welcome to the new issue of the Windfair Newsletter. | |
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EDITORIAL
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Despite the COVID-19 crisis, a record number of power purchase agreements (PPAs) were signed last year. A turnaround in the market is not in sight, especially as other regions besides Europe and the U.S. are increasingly coming into focus. |
HIGHLIGHTS
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Icing can cost wind turbines up to 80% of power production, a new study finds. 
The Business Network’s annual U.S. Offshore Wind Market Report analyzes opportunities for growth, supply chain expansion, and more. 
The technical wind resource potential on the African continent alone is over 59,000 GW. According to the latest data released by GWEC Market Intelligence, the Africa and Middle East region installed 821 MW of new wind power capacity in...
Wood Mackenzie’s latest scenario report reveals that a significant increase in carbon pricing is needed to achieve the goals of limiting the rise in global temperatures to within 1.5 degrees ... |
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WINDFAIR EDITORS
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DEME Offshore and Sabca successfully performed a series of tests at the Rentel offshore wind farm in the Belgium North Sea. 
ACCIONA has signed its first Virtual Power Purchase Agreement in Poland, where the company already has 101MW in installed wind capacity. 
Statkraft sold all its shares in the Roan wind farm in Åfjord to TrønderEnergi and Stadtwerke München, the Norwegian utility announced on Friday.  |
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MEMBER NEWS
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The German-African Energy Forum is the flagship event of economic cooperation between Germany and the African continent. For thirteen years, the conference has been hosting up to 500 participants, a yearly average of ten African government delegations and continues...
CEO Valerio Battista: "Examining the results for the year just ended, we can say that we have achieved our objectives." 
LM Wind Power plans to open and operate a new manufacturing plant for the production of offshore wind turbine blades in Teesside, UK. 
In 2019, Statkraft developed and built County Kerry’s first large scale storage battery and is currently working on a second larger project of 26 MW nearby. 
Renewable energy organisations representing different spheres of the renewable energy community have gathered today on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Fukushima nuclear...
The company plans to build system solutions for key industries such as wind turbines, solar plants, machine tools and medical technology primarily for the Chinese market in Wuxi. 
As part of its sustainability strategy, Schaeffler consistently aligns its production processes towards resource efficiency, environmental compatibility, and the conservation of resources. 
Schaeffler Group has published its results for the COVID-19 ravaged 2020. |
INDUSTRY NEWS
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| CAT: China's 14th Five Year Plan Is Underwhelming BOEM Decision on Vineyard Wind Danish Energy Island: Invitation to Market Dialogue North Carolina with Huge Offshore Wind Industry Potential |
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