The offshore wind industry will continue its global upswing in the coming years. Floating turbines are opening up new markets, and nations like the U.S., Ireland and Australia are waiting in the wings. In countries that already have offshore wind farms, a new trend is making the rounds that will have global influence in the future: Tenders will soon no longer be just about the amount of the lease.
Experts agree that offshore wind power will play a decisive role in the decarbonization of the world not just to produce electricity, but also to convert the energy generated into green hydrogen. According to a recent report by Wood Mackenzie, global investment in the offshore ...
The European Commission has published its 'REPowerEU Action Plan': nine new initiatives that will deliver ambitious goals with renewables. 
There is a double urgency to transform Europe's energy system: ending the EU's dependence on Russian fossil fuels, which are used as an economic and political weapon and cost European taxpayers nearly €100 billion per year, and tackling the...
The heads of the North Sea-neighbouring states will sign a declaration for offshore wind and related infrastructure in the North Sea. 
Perceptual Robotics uses autonomous drones and artificial intelligence to detect damage in wind turbines early. 
Scotland thrives because of wind power: Business rates are paid by power projects in the same way as any other business and are a tax on non-domestic properties to help pay for local council services. These include services...
WORLD FORUM OFFSHORE WIND (WFO) published its White Paper 'Mooring Systems for Floating Offshore Wind: Integrity Management Concepts, Risks & Mitigation'. 
Ørsted held a ceremony at the Port of Taichung with Taiwanese vessel company Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd. to christen and name the first-ever purpose-built Service Operation Vessel (SOV) 'TSS Pioneer' in the Asia-Pacific region on Tuesday. 
The project by Saitec Offshore Technologies and RWE has achieved a key milestone by completing the pre-lay of the mooring system. 
The port in Leba, Poland will be used to service the Baltic Power offshore wind farm for at least 25 years, the company has announced. 
GE has introduced its new Sierra platform, a next-generation 3 MW onshore turbine for North America. 
The company will be stepping up its activities in monitoring for consistent compliance to sustainability requirements, particularly when awarding new business. 
Annual General Meeting approves dividend 
GE has announced the launch of Lifespan, a new digital product portfolio enabling customers to optimize renewable asset performance and operations across their fleet. 
GE's Grid Solutions business has successfully completed the three-month trial of its Static Var Compensator (SVC) upgrade to the existing SVCs at two substations belonging to Statnett, Norway’s electrical transmission ...
Nexans Annual Shareholders' Meeting approved all 17 resolutions submitted by the Board of Directors. 
The overall monthly production was way above the defined target. 
The central element of the new maintenance strategy was the simultaneous deployment of two specialised service teams for the first time as part of the regular annual maintenance ...
PNE AG strengthens the management of WKN GmbH and has appointed Jan Messer as new Managing Director of WKN GmbH as of June 01, 2022. 
For four days in September, at the WindEnergy Hamburg and the H2EXPO & CONFERENCE, it is all about the generation, transport, storage and use of wind energy and green hydrogen. 
Contractor combination NRG (Denys, Alsema and Van Vulpen) will realise the link between the offshore cables for the wind farm Hollandse Kust (west Beta) and the transformer station in Wijk aan Zee for...
BRUNEL is a floating wind turbine support structure designed to support a 15 MW wind turbine. 
The V163-4.5 MW features an 18 percent increase in swept area and delivers up to ten percent higher Annual Energy Production (AEP) at park level compared to the V150-4.5 MW depending on site-specific conditions. ...
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) applauded the BOEM for holding a lease sale in the Carolina Long Bay wind energy area. 
New capacity for generating electricity from solar, wind and other renewables increased to a record level worldwide in 2021 and will grow further this year as governments increasingly seek to take advantage of renewables’ energy security and...
The US Department of the Interior today announced results from its wind energy auction in the Carolina Long Bay area.