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Content Iss. 2022-10-06

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 HIGHLIGHTS
Renewables crossed 10 % line in global power generation last year
List_wind_solar_2At the same time overall electricity demand, production from coal-fired power plants, and emissions all surged in 2021.

The world’s wind and solar projects combined to meet more ...

Wanted: Wind technicians
List_trousers-1255851_1280Rapid growth of the wind industry is generating huge demand for skilled workforce, a GWEC report reveals today.

Rapid growth in onshore and offshore wind capacity is generating huge demand for skilled workforce, a new report ...

Europe needs to interconnect its electricity grid
List_eu_flagge_1The EU’s future-proof electricity grid will need many more onshore and offshore cross-border interconnectors.

These PCI projects include onshore and offshore cross-border interconnectors and large energy storage assets. The ...

Germany: renewables are key to overcome energy dependence on Russia
List_berlin-g55754ab15_1280GlobalData says, to help divert an energy crisis in Germany, the country must accelerate its energy transition.

However, the leading and analytics company found that as a result of ...

 WINDFAIR EDITORS
RWE announces bid for offshore wind seabed permit in Poland
"Natural evolution of the species"
Detail_siemens_20220719Siemens Gamesa announces 5.X platform upgrade to 7-MW. The Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform is one of the most competitive in the onshore landscape and has reached over 4.5GW in sales globally since its launch.

The new SG 7.0-170 turbine will offer one of the most competitive Levelized Cost of Energy (LCoE) in the industry. The variant has evolved from the original SG 6.6-170 turbine and is particularly aimed at medium to high wind sites globally. 

“This is a natural evolution of the species. The ...

BayWa r.e. and BT Group sign Virtual PPA in the UK
Detail_wind_bau_5German BayWa r.e. and BT Group signed a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) for the Dalquhandy onshore wind farm in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Dalquhandy wind farm is being developed by BayWa r.e. UK and comprises 10 Vestas V136 wind turbines, located at the former open cast coal mine near Coalburn, South Lanarkshire. The wind farm has a capacity of 42 MW and will be able to produce enough green electricity to supply approximately 34,000 households.

Under the terms of the PPA, BT will purchase 80 % of the ...

 NEWS of the WEEK
AkzoNobel provides Q3 update
List_akzo_20220629Current demand trends are expected to continue in Q4, whilst benefits will come from the company’s own initiatives to reduce costs, improve working capital and ongoing pricing initiatives.

The Q3 adjusted operating income ...

Split asymmetric spherical roller bearings enable replacement of rotor bearings directly in the nacelle
List_schaeffler_20220927_3Cost of replacing rotor bearings can be reduced by a good 50 percent / Replacement bearings incorporate proven design optimizations of recent years / Runtimes of existing wind turbines can be...
wpd receives EIA approval for Italian wind farm
List_wind_21The project will be built in an area between the towns of Manfredonia and Foggia in the Puglia region and will comprise a total of 22 wind turbines and a total capacity of 119.35 MW.

The project will be built in an area ...

GE Renewable energy wins order for Indian wind farms
List_continuum-photo-3GE Renewable Energy announced today orders from Continuum Green Energy Limited to supply, install and commission 81 units of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for the 218.70 MW wind power projects across Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, India. ...
PNE commissions Kuhstedt II wind farm
List_inbetriebnahme_wp_kuhstedtWith the Kuhstedt II wind farm, PNE AG has now commissioned another wind farm for its own portfolio.

With the Kuhstedt II wind farm, PNE AG has now commissioned another wind farm. The four GE 5.5-158 wind turbines ...

Equinor to construct its first battery storage project
List_equinor_20221004This will be the first commercial battery storage asset for Equinor, and the first project realized from the strategic partnership between Equinor and Noriker Power.

This will be the first commercial battery storage ...

Vestas awarded 846 MW order for Latin America's largest wind farm
List_vestas_20220405Engie Brasil Energia has signed an agreement with Vestas for the Serra de Assuruá wind farm in Brazil.

The firm order includes the initial supply, installation, operation and ...

Ørsted to reorganize its corporate structure
List_offshore_wind_6To keep up with an increasingly complex environment to operate in, Ørsted has announced the implementation of a new organisational structure and changes to executive management.

The current corporate structure with a Commercial ...

ENERCON extends use of new E-nacelle
List_enercon_202201004Following on from the EP5 platform, ENERCON is now also introducing the E-nacelle to the EP3 platform.

Following on from the EP5 platform, ENERCON is now also introducing the E-nacelle to the EP3 platform. The first ...

SeaTwirl and the University of Tokyo announce cooperation
List_seatwirl_20220929Everything build in Japansese waters must be able to withstand the typhoons which frequently hit the country. SeaTwirl and the University of Tokyo try to adapt SeaTwirl technology to Japanase ...
Siemens Gamesa to layoff 2,900 workers
List_arbeiter_2Around 2,900 positions will be impacted by the implementation of Siemens Gamesa's next step in its Mistral strategy program, particularly in Siemens Gamesa’s major European countries.

Siemens Gamesa today ...

 EVENTS
2022-10-11 Helsinki: Wind Finland 2022
2022-10-11 Yokohama Kanagawa: Japan Wind Energy 2022
2022-10-12 Aberdeen: Cables 2022
2022-10-12 Cape Town: Windaba 2022
2022-10-12 Aberdeen: Floating Offshore Wind 2022
2022-10-12 Delft / The Hague: 21st Wind & Solar Integration Workshop
2022-10-12 Rome: EOLICA MEDITERRANEAN 2022
2022-10-17 Taipei: Global Offshore Wind Summit Taiwan 2022
2022-10-18 Providence: Offshore WINDPOWER 2022
2022-10-18 Taipei: 9th Asia Offshore Wind Day
2022-10-18 São Paulo: Brazil Windpower 2022
2022-10-24 Oran: ERA
2022-10-25 St. Petersburg: 25th World Energy Congress
2022-10-25 Büdelsdorf: PowerNet 2022
2022-10-26 online: Renewable Energy Cyber Security Forum
2022-10-26 Melbourne: All Energy Australia
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