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Content Iss. 2022-02-24

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 EDITORIAL
Ukraine crisis hits energy markets
WindEnergy Hamburg 2022
 HIGHLIGHTS
US offshore wind pipeline crosses 30 gigawatts
List_usa_flagge_2According to an S&P Global Market Intelligence analysis, the US offshore wind pipeline continues to grow beyond 30 GW.

But the Biden administration faces a time crunch in reaching the goal: By 2025, the U.S. will have 4,733 MW ...

Renewables market to become more competitive
List_china-2526612_1280China’s need to meet soaring power demand coupled with ambition to reduce its dependence on coal and gas have given local manufacturers the incentive to grow big. This poses a threat to western markets.

China’s need to ...

Report: transformational year for US offshore industry
List_offshore_2The Business Network for Offshore Wind has released its annual U.S. Offshore Wind Market Report & Insights.

The Business Network for Offshore Wind today released its annual U.S. Offshore Wind Market Report & ...

WFO Report: China's offshore wind growth makes 2021 a record year
List_offshore_wind_9Globally, a record 15,666 MW of offshore wind capacity went into operation during 2021 compared to 5,206 MW in 2020.

World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO) published its Global Offshore Wind ...

 WINDFAIR EDITORS
OX2 applies for permission to build Triton offshore wind farm in southern Sweden
Detail_waves-4843788_1280OX2 has submitted a permit application to build an offshore wind farm in the Swedish Economic Zone off the coast of Skåne in southern Sweden.

The Triton wind farm, to be built about 30 kilometres south of Ystad, will consist of up to 129 turbines with a maximum height of 370 metres. The total installed capacity will be about 1,800 MW and the production will be about 7.5 TWh per year, which is equivalent to the electricity production of a nuclear reactor or the electricity consumption of 1.5 million households. The ...

Polish offshore wind industry takes next step
Detail_siemens_20220223The developers of the planned offshore wind farms Equinor and Polenergia have chosen a preferred supplier of wind turbines for the MFW Baltyk II and MFW Baltyk III projects. The choice fell on the German-Spanish turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa.

The two planned offshore wind farms off the Polish coast will have a total installed capacity of 1,440 MW. Under the announced agreement, Siemens Gamesa will supply its largest offshore wind turbine, the SG 14-236 DD, to achieve the maximum combined capacity of the two projects. The turbine has a rated capacity of 14 MW and ...

Tenaris invests in construction of Argentinian wind farm
Detail_tenaris_20220221Tenaris plans to invest $190 million for the construction of a wind farm located in Adolfo Gonzales Chaves, in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, to reduce its carbon footprint.

The wind farm would supply close to 50% of Tenaris’ electricity requirements for its Siderca mill in Argentina, reducing CO2 emissions by 152,000 t/yr. Gonzales Chaves is a favorable location for the production of wind energy and has a projected ...

ACCIONA Energía to build first wind farm in Peru
Detail_acciona_20220221The energy company currently plans the construction of a 131.1 MW wind farm in San Juan de Marcona, in the Ica region.

The company will invest around US$180m in the new wind farm, which marks ACCIONA Energía’s first step in the Peruvian renewable generation market. The construction phase will begin in April 2022. The wind farm is expected to be operational by the end of 2023.

The wind farm will have 23 wind turbines, each with a planned capacity of 5.7MW, that will produce 608 GWh, enough to meet the ...

Tower manufacturer Windar renovables builds production site in Poland
Detail_offshore_4Work on the 80m € project is scheduled to begin this year. With operations start the plant will employ 450 workers.

The new facility will be about 120,000 m2 and will include covered areas for welding, surface treatment and assembly work, as well as an open area for storing finished components. The plant, which will produce up to 100 towers per year, has been specifically designed for the production of the new generation of offshore wind turbines (14-16 MW) and will enable mass production of sections weighing up to 450 tonnes, ...

 NEWS of the WEEK
Portugal an important partner for Germany
List_building-804526_1280Portugal is Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2022, where it presents itself as an international technology center that is open to foreign investment.

Portugal is Partner Country at HANNOVER MESSE 2022, where ...

Demag expands its DCBS chain hoist series
List_demag_20220222Until now, the DCBS has enabled users to handle loads weighing up to 160 kg easily and safely. The range is now being expanded to a load capacity of 250 kg.

Demag is expanding the DCBS chain hoist series with a balancer function ...

AkzoNobel to scale-up in-house production of resins
List_akzo_20220222Resins are a key ingredient for making coatings. They’re used as a binder to hold the pigment particles together and provide adhesion to the coated surface.

The scale-up program, which is already underway, will help ...

Roxtec's role in the energy transition
List_roxtec_20220222_2Roxtec cable and pipe transits are are used in a variety of occasions - from solar plants and wind farms to long-distance HVDC and grid projects.

As experienced penetration seal provider, Roxtec is involved in the ...

Nexans publishes full-year 2021 earnings
List_nexans_20220222“2021 earnings illustrate our perfect alignment with our 10-year industrial view, named “New Nexans”, presented in November 2018 and for which we have closed the first chapter," Christopher Guérin, Nexans’ Chief Executive Officer, said.
  • Strong...
Prysmian to build new submarine cable plant in the U.S.
List_prysmian_brayton_point_rendering_finalFinalisation of the plans for the US localisation of the production footprint of submarine cables also entails confirmation of the award of the projects for cabling the Commonwealth Wind and Park Wind City offshore wind ...
Statkraft publishes results for 2021
List_statkraft_20220114_1Statkraft has a solid financial foundation to deliver on the growth strategy. The project pipeline continues to increase and Statkraft is on track to deliver on the target of developing 9 GW of renewable energy by 2025, followed by an annual development rate of...
Tenders started for German 2 GW grid connections
List_tennet_20220224TenneT will be constructing three offshore grid connections (BalWin1, BalWin2 and BalWin3) in the North Sea off the German coast. The company is now launching the tendering procedures for the sea and land stations for these grid connection systems....
Report: green recovery could add millions of jobs globally
List_wind_21The GWEC and BVG Associates have recently published a report which highlights the vast and largely untapped socioeconomic and environmental opportunities which could be unlocked by wind energy in a group of developing economies from...
Petrofac and Seawind Ocean Technology sign MoU for a floating offshore wind system
List_seawind_20220222Netherlands-based Seawind has developed proprietary two-bladed floating wind turbines integrated with a concrete floating structure suitable for installation in all seas, including cyclonic regions and ultra-deep...
Offshore wind industry disappointed by Norwegian Government
List_storm-5949243_1280Although the Government of Norway has announced plans for the country's first offshore wind auction, the industry is disappointed by the decision to auction off only parts of the area for the ...
Majority of Scottish People support renewable energy
List_scotland_170% of voters said that they voted for a party they expected to build more renewable energy in Scotland in the last election.

70% of voters said that, in the last Holyrood election in 2021, they voted for a party they ...

RWE and Tata Power to collaborate for offshore wind development in India
List_offshore_3India is an unexplored and highly attractive market to develop opportunities for offshore wind as it has a large coastline of about 7,600 kilometres.

RWE and Tata Power have ...

 EVENTS
2022-03-01 Houston, TX: Floating Wind Solutions 2022
2022-03-01 Cape Town: Africa Energy Indaba
2022-03-02 Norwich : SNS 2021 - Southern North Sea Conference and Exhibition
2022-03-08 Glasgow: Offshore Wind Conference 2022
2022-03-09 Kaohsiung: Wind Energy Asia 2022
2022-03-09 Coronado, CA: O&M and Safety Conference 2022
2022-03-16 Tokyo: Wind Expo Tokyo
2022-03-16 Le Grand-Saconnex: Climate Show 2022
2022-03-16 Brisbane: Energy Networks
2022-03-16 Melbourne: Enlit Australia
2022-03-16 Washington DC: Powering Africa Summit
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