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Content Iss. 2023-03-30

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 EDITORIAL
Sleep research confirms: No effects of wind farm noise detectable
Detail_wind_frau_2Does the expansion of wind energy have negative effects on health? A new medical study from Australia comes to the conclusion: the so-called "silent sound" emitted by wind turbines does not harm human health.

Research on infrasound - sound with a frequency lying below the human hearing range which can occur anywhere in the environment - has been enriched by another chapter. While voices of opponents in Europe largely faded into the background recently due to the Ukraine war and the resulting energy crisis, the focus has been more on a rapid expansion of wind power.

This is different in Australia, where the areas used for wind energy ...

 HIGHLIGHTS
Europe falls short on wind energy investments
List_eu_flagge_2WindEurope’s Annual Financing and Investment Trends report finds that Europe invested just €17bn in new wind farms in 2022, the lowest since 2009. Germany invested the most in new wind farms in 2022, followed by Finland and Poland....
DOE Releases Strategy to Accelerate and Expand Domestic Offshore Wind Deployment
List_offshore_wind_14Department-Wide Strategy Will Tap America’s Vast Potential of Offshore Wind Energy to Power Millions of Homes and Businesses, Support Thousands of Jobs, and Ensure the ...
Trillions of dollars needed for successful energy transition
List_geld_4“The stakes could not be higher. A profound and systemic transformation of the global energy system must occur in under 30 years," says IRENA.

The global energy transition is off-track, ...

Climate Group: funding for climate action and policies at subnational level is essential
List_climate_group_20230328Finance will play a critical role in supporting the transition to net zero emissions. Subnational governments have an important role to play as they account for over 50% of public investment in the OECD. ...
Collaboration aims to develop ways for wind turbines to generate more energy
List_offshore_wind_6A collaboration of three UK Universities and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and Ørsted wants to help offshore wind turbines run for longer periods of time - boosting the amount ...
WWEA publishes Annual Report for 2022
List_wwea_20230324_1Wind power installations 2022 stay below expectations, the World Wind Energy Association says.

The development of new wind turbine installations around the globe slowed down substantially in the year 2022. Against ...

 WINDFAIR EDITORS
Siemens Gamesa to supply world's second largest offshore wind farm
Detail_siemens_20230329Siemens Gamesa will supply 95 units of its largest offshore wind turbine, the SG 14-236 DD, for the 1.4 GW East Anglia 3 Offshore Wind Farm. When completed, the wind farm will provide clean energy to 1.3 million UK households.

Siemens Gamesa has signed a firm order with ScottishPower Renewables to supply 95 units of its SG 14-236 DD wind turbines to the East Anglia 3 wind power project in the North Sea, off England’s east coast, with a total capacity of 1.4 GW. Also included is a ...

Mammoet wins two U.S. offshore wind contracts
Goldwind clutches top turbine maker spot from Vestas
 NEWS of the WEEK
GE to provide equipment for solar power plant in Turkey
List_hybrids_ecogreen_2_mar23GE announced today that they were selected by Ecogreen Energy to deliver its FLEXINVERTER Solar Power Station technology for the 130 MWp, 100 MWac Nigde Bor Solar power plant to be built in Nigde, Turkey.

GE ...

PNE publishes record-breaking project pipeline
List_wind_solar_3The result of the 2022 fiscal year surpassed expectations, Germany developer PNE said.

The year 2022 was a very successful year for PNE AG. As a result of successful operational business developments, total aggregate output ...

GE Renewable Energy to work with Eastgate Engineering at Dogger Bank OWF
List_ge_haliadex_offshore_wind_turbineGE Renewable Energy selects Eastgate Engineering to provide mechanical and electrical activities for the pre-assembly of the towers and nacelles for the turbines to be used at Dogger ...
Antaris small wind turbine installed in Bavaria
List_repellermontageThe mast was mounted on a 8 m silo.

The 7.0m mast is mounted on an 8m high silo. The wind turbine thus has a hub height of 15m and is procedure-free, as in Bavaria the base of the mast is considered the zero point. The ...

Brigg Vind pushes development of port facilities for Norwegian offshore wind projects
List_offshore_4Expanding local port capacity is critical to successfully delivering Norway’s offshore wind targets and first rounds of projects.

Expanding local port capacity is critical to successfully ...

SF6 phase-out is welcome but mustn’t jeopardise the energy transition
List_windeurope_20230327The European energy industry fully supports the EU’s ambition to phase-out of so-called “F-gases”, including sulfur hexafluoride or SF6. But the phase out of SF6 must be done in a ...
U.S. Energy Department gets new supercomputer
List_source-4280758_1280“Supercomputers like Kestrel are critical to the energy transition," said Acting Assistant Secretary Alejandro Moreno.

Kestrel will advance energy technologies spanning multiple Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy ...

ESB to develop 100 MW floating offshore wind farm Malin Sea
List_offshore_13The project, selected by Crown Estate Scotland’s latest seabed leasing process, Malin Sea Wind, is a collaborative bid between ESB and leading technology developers Dublin Offshore Technology and ...
German Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm commences operation OX2 plans to build offshore energy hub in the Baltic Sea
List_ox2_20230324The energy hub will be located in the Swedish economic zone, about 50 kilometers of the coast of Blekinge. It will comprise of offshore wind turbines as well as installations to convert electricity to hydrogen.

The ...

Partnership for floating offshore wind farms formed in Italy
List_eni_20230324GreenIT and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have signed an agreement to develop three floating offshore wind projects in Italy.

GreenIT, the Italian renewable energy joint venture between ...

JERA acquires developer Parkwind
List_offshore_wind_15JERA will bring highly complementary capabilities and financial support to help the Company blossom, in a world where offshore wind will continue to play an instrumental role in facilitating global energy decarbonisation. ...
 EVENTS
2023-04-12 -: Green Energy Expo 2023
2023-04-16 Abuja: Nigeria International ENergy Summit (NIES) 2023
2023-04-17 Hannover: Hannover Messe 2023
2023-04-17 Halifax: Smart Energy 2023
2023-04-18 Lisbon: Green Hydrogen Summit 2023
2023-04-18 Singapore: Asia CLimate Forum
2023-04-18 Washington, D.C.: Clean Power on The Hill
2023-04-19 Santiago: 6th Latin America Energy Summit 2023
2023-04-19 Aurora: IEEE Green Tech Conference
2023-04-25 Copenhagen: WindEurope Annual Event
2023-04-25 Paris-Villepinte: JEC World 2023
2023-04-25 Berlin: Seminar Condition Monitoring
2023-04-25 Johannesburg: the Future Energy Show Africa 2023
2023-04-26 Warsaw: Energy Tech Summit
2023-04-26 Seoul: Electric Power Tech Korea
2023-04-26 New Delhi: MERCOM India Renewables Summit 2023
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