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Content Iss. 2021-06-03

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 EDITORIAL
Plea for a sustainable tax reform
 HIGHLIGHTS
Report: Nearly 500,000 trained workers needed for expansion of wind sector
List_arbeiter_1These workers will need to be trained to construct, install, operate and maintain the world’s growing onshore and offshore wind fleet, and represents only a fraction of the job opportunities available in the growing wind...
Report: How energy companies can change from black to green energy
List_windpark_4The Danisg Energy Agency has released a new report on how a state energy company like Ørsted shifted from black to green energy.

Across the globe, policy makers and commercial entities ...

New methods to compare performance of different wind turbine designs developed
List_windpark_27In a new case study, researchers at Texas A&M University, in collaboration with international energy industry partners, have used advanced data science methods and ideas from the social sciences to compare the...
Report: massive upscaling of European ports neccessary
List_hafen_1The offshore wind expansion is only possible if Europe’s ports are expanded on a massive scale.

Ports are central to offshore wind. All the turbines and equipment are transported through them. They’re the base ...

 WINDFAIR EDITORS
Vestas sells US tower factory to CS Wind
Detail_vestas_finland_sCS Wind will acquire the tower factory located in Colorado to strengthen local job creation and wind energy supply chain.

Vestas has signed an agreement with CS Wind for the acquisition of Vestas’ tower manufacturing facility in Pueblo, Colorado, the company said. The aim of the agreement is to allow the factory to be run by a company specialised in tower manufacturing and hereby enable increased volume as well as sustained local job creation by extending tower production ...

RES takes over operational wind farm services from DNV
Detail_windpark_14RES increases its global support services portfolio to 7.5GW by acquiring 412 MW of operational wind farm services from DNV.

RES has announced the acquisition of part of DNV’s asset management activities across 412MW of operational assets in the UK and Ireland. The deal will see staff and contracts for 27 projects transfer to RES, as the company takes over the site management and ...

Dogger Bank contract for Origo Solutions
Detail_equinor_20210601Origo Solutions was selected as SCADA system integrator for British offshore wind farms Doggerbank A, B and C by Equinor.

Norwegian Origo Solutions will be responsible for the complete delivery of the common Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system which will be used to operate wind farms from Equinor’s new highly integrated UK regional control room .‍

“We are very pleased and excited to be awarded this contract. The ...

First turbine erected at world's largest offshore wind farm
Detail_orsted_20210531Once completed in 2022, Hornsea Two will become the world’s largest offshore wind farm generating 1.4GW of clean power. The first step has been made by installing the first turbine now.

Located 89km from shore and adjacent to the current world’s largest offshore wind farm Hornsea One, the sister site will take over the acclaimed title once completed in 2022. With enough capacity to provide power for over 1.3 million homes in the UK, Hornsea Two could supply every household in Greater ...

 MEMBER NEWS
Sabowind sells project portfolio in Poland
List_windpark_37Sabowind's so far biggest project portfolio in Poland consists of 54 wind energy turbines with 108 MW.

The project consists of four wind farms with 52 wind energy turbines Vestas V 100 and two turbines Vestas V 90 that will be ...

Deutsche Windtechnik wins large offshore service contract in the Netherlands
List_deutsche_windtechnik_20210602Deutsche Windtechnik Netherlands signed four new contracts for inspection and maintenance of four different offshore wind farms in the Netherlands: Gemini Windpark, Prinses Amaliawindpark, Eneco Luchterduinen as well as...
Capital Energy buys wind power from Statkraft
List_windrad_4Capital Energy signs its first PPAs for wind power in Spain with Statkraft. The wind farms have a total installed capacity of 126 MW.

Capital Energy, a Spanish energy company founded in 2002, has just signed its first Power ...

GE Renewable Energy Wins Cypress Contract in Vietnam
List_cypress_bango_au_4_feb21The 88 MW order is GE’s largest Cypress platform deal in South-east Asia, eclipsing three other Cypress orders in Vietnam over the last 12 months.

GE Renewable Energy announced today it has secured a contract with BIM ...

Schaeffler opens new facility for bearings in China
List_schaeffler_20210528The global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler is ramping up its business activities in the Chinese wind power sector.

The global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler is ramping up its business ...

API Services offers CMM calibration globally
List_fig_1_api_xd_6dof_laser_interferometerAPI’s CMM Calibration service allows users of all popular CMM brands to maintain their investment by contracting API, as an independent third-party provider, to calibrate CMMs to OEM or better specifications in accordance with ISO 10360-2....
GE Renewable Energy to supply Finnish onshore wind farm
 INDUSTRY NEWS
WindEurope critizises new Spanish measure against wind farms
Ørsted and Eversource to charter first U.S. Jones Act-qualified offshore wind turbine installation vessel
Vestas shakes up management positions
Pioneering technique to cut welding times by up to 80 percent developed
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