From November 6 to 18, the annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) will take place again, this time in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt. And as usual, in the days leading up to the start of the summit, the world community is taking stock of its efforts to protect the climate and ensure the survival of humanity.

But is there time for that this year? Since Russia has attacked Ukraine in February this year, the world has been plunging from one crisis to the next: the pandemic just halfway over, another famine looms in Africa, while the energy crisis already has the world firmly in its grip. Add to that chaotic days in the British government, landmark elections in Brazil, no less important midterms in the U.S., and so on. All over the world, the focus seems to be elsewhere than on ...

With reliable gas supply from North Africa, lower power prices compared to the rest of Europe, and a renewable energy pipeline that stands out on the continent, Spain and Portugal have the potential to evolve into a new European...

Inflationary cost pressures, slow permitting and uncertainty around the EU’s emergency electricity market interventions are stalling orders for new wind turbines, as WindEurope reports.

Inflationary cost pressures, slow ...

“Energy markets and policies have changed as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, not just for the time being, but for decades to come,” said IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol.

The ...

Rystad Energy research shows that with recent gas prices, it would be 10 times more expensive to operate gas-fired power plants in the long-term than to build new solar PV capacity in Europe.

Rystad Energy research shows ...

An international consortium consisting of Orascom Construction (Egypt), ENGIE (France) and Toyota Tsusho Corporation/Eurus Energy (Japan) will work together to build a new 500 MW wind farm in Ras Ghareb, Egypt.

When fully operational, the wind farm will provide clean electricity to more than 800,000 Egyptian households. The project will also help accelerate Egypt's transition to renewable power generation and will reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 1,000.000 tons per year.

This new wind farm project ...

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project 1 announced the selection of Ramboll as the design and structural engineering firm for the turbine foundations on its 1.5 GW U.S. offshore wind project.

The wind farm will be located 10-20 miles off the coast of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and will generate enough clean energy to power more than 700,000 homes. It will also bring $848 million in guaranteed local economic benefits to the state. This is the largest single project in New Jersey and third largest in the United ...

The two areas have the potential to produce enough clean wind energy to power nearly 3 million homes and are part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030.

The first zone is located approximately 24 nautical miles (nm) off the coast of Galveston, Texas. The area totals 508,265 acres and has the potential to power 2.1 million homes. The second WEA is located approximately 56 nm off the coast of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The area totals 174,275 acres and has the ...

Claus Sonberg, partner in strategic analysis and consulting agency Zynk, joins Statkraft as the company’s new Senior Vice President Corporate Communication and Marketing.

Statkraft is ...

Targeted R&I investments for wind energy will be key for reaching the European Commission's goal of 510 GW of wind by 2030.

The European Commission wants 510 GW of wind by 2030 up from 190 GW today. Targeted ...

It is important to prevent water, humidity, and dust to maintain optimum operating conditions for electrical equipment such as switchgear.

With rising water levels and severe weather events, water ingress is in focus for ...

Full seabed leases are granted at a later stage once applicants have the necessary consents from regulators, such as Marine Scotland, and have secured grid connections and financing, Crown ...

TrueOcean’s smart marine data platform (MDP) unifies subsea survey data formats for simplified management, analysis and sharing

In development since the Kiel, Germany headquartered company was founded in 2019, ...

Smulders, HSM Offshore Energy and Iv-Offshore & Energy will jointly build substation for German offshore wind farm Ostwind 3 in the Baltic Sea.

The Ostwind 3 offshore high ...

The 29 MW wind farm will produce around 70 GWh per year from renewable sources.

Enel Green Power's commitment to the energy transition and the growth of the renewables in Italy continues. The company has ...

Following previous subsea surveys, rock bag placement was selected from a number of options considered by the operator as the most suitable solution to eliminate or vastly reduce excess cable movement of the Cable...

R&D Test Systems has delivered two new turnkey End-Of-Line test systems to their production facilities.

Flender, one of the leading suppliers of gear solutions and electrical drive ...

On Wednesday, onshore and offshore wind farms in the UK have generated a record high of 19,936 MW, more than 52 % of the nation's electricity.

The new record was set between 11.30am and 12 noon yesterday, ...

The design of the blade has required an extension and retooling of Vestas’ existing blade production facility at Nakskov in Denmark, because it is 115.5 m long.

The design of the blade has ...

“Floating wind is a very big opportunity for global growth and the UK has a leading position in this," says RenewableUK’s Chief Executive Dan McGrail.

The Crown Estate has committed to enabling the development of 4GW ...