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Content Iss. 2021-06-24

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 EDITORIAL
Controversy over gigantic hydrogen project in Australia
 HIGHLIGHTS
New IRENA report on renewables costs
List_wind_solar_2The report shows that costs for renewable technologies continued to fall significantly year-on-year.

The share of renewable energy that achieved lower costs than the most competitive fossil fuel option doubled in ...

Global offshore wind pipeline grows
List_offshore_wind_8The Renewables Consulting Group (RCG) publishes its new annual report.

Despite a global pandemic, 2020 was a year of substantial milestones for global offshore wind. With new projects announced from Colombia to ...

ACORE analysis: confidence among renewable energy investors and developers hits all-time high
List_geld_4“The soaring confidence in the renewable energy and energy storage sectors is encouraging,” said ACORE President and CEO Gregory Wetstone.

A new analysis released today by the ...

10 energy systems technologies to boost energy transition
List_dnv_20210618The 'Technology Progress Report', a new supplement to DNV’s annual Energy Transition Outlook, highlights key technologies in three major energy sub-sectors: Production, transportation and use. ...
 WINDFAIR EDITORS
North Macedonia gets first private wind farm
Detail_windpark_11Erste Group has arranged €51 million in financing for northern Macedonia's first private wind energy project, 'Bogoslovec', with a total capacity of 36 MW.

The wind farm, which has a total cost of 61 million euros, will be built 80 kilometres southeast of the capital Skopje near the village of Bogoslovec in northern Macedonia. Completion of the 36 MW project is scheduled for early 2023. Siemens Gamesa will install eight wind turbines with a rotor diameter of 145 metres and a hub height of 102.5 metres.

Bogoslovec is only ...

BayWa r.e. collaborates with Irish Rengen Power
Detail_baywa_20210622Rengen Power, headquartered in Ennis, Co. Clare, and German developer BayWa r.e. want to develop Irish wind power projects.

Together, BayWa r.e. and Rengen Power aim to develop and deliver 350 MW of wind capacity over the next three years and are set to play a significant role in wind farm development in Ireland. The partnership will also seek to explore opportunities to develop new renewable energy ...

GDG secures IEA task to advance floating offshore wind
Detail_offshore_wind_6Irish engineering consultancy GDG has secured an International Energy Agency (IEA) Task to advance floating offshore wind with a program called 'Integrated Design of floating wind Arrays' or IDEA for short.

GDG is one of three Operating Agents, where they are working in close collaboration with USA National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) and IFP Energies Nouvelles to deliver this ambitious project which aims to accelerate the sustainable commercialization of floating wind arrays. This will be achieved through a multidisciplinary approach seeking to maximize the ...

 MEMBER NEWS
TIADE project to test new research on blade tip improvements
List_tiade_pr_image_1A consortium of GE Renewable Energy, LM Wind Power and TNO, are collaborating on the TIADE project to develop technologies and design methods for more efficient operation of next-generation ...
Statkraft to finish two Irish wind farms in 2022
List_irland_2Statkraft will finish construction of the two wind farms, totalling 57MW, at the end of 2022. The wind farms will have the capacity to power 45,000 Irish homes.

Statkraft has confirmed that the two wind farms successful in ...

Sulzer & Schmid closes Series B round for investments
List_sulzerschmid_rotorblade_inspection_droneThe Series B round, led by Swisscanto Invest by Zürcher Kantonalbank, was oversubscribed.

It carried out its largest ever inspection campaign covering 1,500 wind turbines for Vestas NCE. Further contracts have been ...

U.S. clean energy grid project to be supplied by Prysmian
List_banner-press-soo-green-1200x650SOO Green HVDC Link has announced the selection of Prysmian Group as its preferred supplier of HVDC cable systems for this first-of-its-kind transmission project to be installed underground along ...
GE Renewable Energy secures Indian wind power project with Continuum Green Energy
List_ge_2dot75-120_onshore_wind_turbineThis is another success for GE’s 2.7-132 wind turbine which has proven to be the technology of choice for customers in India due to its industry leading performance at ...
New submarine cables to connect Asia and Europe
List_fotolia_68557499_xlPrysmian Group has been awarded a contract for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of two high-voltage submarine power cable links, one between Europe and Asia, the other across the Izmit Gulf in Asia.

Prysmian ...

NTN-SNR and TotalEnergies Join Forces for Mobility
List_total_20210617NTN-SNR, a world leader in precision engineering, and TotalEnergies’ Lubricants division, a major player in the production and distribution of lubricants, are renewing their mutual commitment by signing several strategic partnerships in the...
ENGIE and Deutsche Windtechnik expand their cooperation
List_deutsche_windtechnik_20180913A wind farm in Poland expands the cooperation between ENGIE and Deutsche Windtechnik.

In addition to wind farms in France, Benelux and Germany, Deutsche Windtechnik began providing service for a wind farm operated by ...

 INDUSTRY NEWS
$1 billion funding initiative launched to catalyze investments in distributed renewable energy
Albania seeks bidders for first wind power tender
Steelwork site to be demolished for offshore wind industry
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