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Van Oord Buys Into Baltic Offshore Wind Developer

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10/21/2020

Van Oord is now a shareholder in Saare Wind Energy which is developing the Saaremaa offshore wind farm in Estonia. The collaboration with Van Oord allows Saare Wind Energy to intensify the development process, as financial support and knowledge are combined.

World's First Hybrid Interconnector Inaugurated

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10/21/2020

The Combined Grid Solution (CGS) connects two transformer platforms in the Baltic Sea on the Danish and German sides both to each other and to the existing land connections of the offshore wind farms. As a result, CGS can transmit offshore wind power to Denmark or Germany and can also be used for cross-border electricity trading.

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New report: Wind and solar remain the country’s most affordable sources of new electricity

Report: Wind and Solar Lowest-Cost Sources of Energy in the U.S.

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10/22/2020

Wind and solar are clearly the low-cost power generation options available throughout the U.S., says a new report by Lazard.

EDPR reached an agreement in Greece for the joint-development of wind farms

EDPR Finds Partner to Develop Greek Wind Farms

10/22/2020

EDP Renováveis (EDPR) and Greek nfrastructure group Ellaktor signed an agreement for the joint development of wind farms with a capacity of 900 MW in Greece

AWEA Hails Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act

American Wind Energy Association Statement on Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act
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10/21/2020

"The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act will help blow the wind into the sails of the American offshore wind industry, setting national offshore wind goals of 12.5GW on the outer continental shelf by 2025 and 25GW by 2030."

U.S.: Record Amount of Renewable Energy Consumption in 2019

The United States consumed a record amount of renewable energy in 2019
10/21/2020

Wind energy accounts for 24% of the U.S. renewable energy consumption in 2019 and surpassed hydroelectricity to become the most-consumed source of renewable energy on an annual basis last year.

Green jobs can boost recovery and deliver ‘levelling up’ agenda

UK Recovery: Investment in Green Jobs Helps Economy

10/20/2020

A new report from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) suggests green jobs should be at the heart of the Covid-19 recovery

Sleipnir Completes Hornsea 2 Installation

Heerema Marine Contractors Finishes Hornsea 2 Installation

10/20/2020

Heerema’s SSCV Sleipnir which is the world’s most sustainable SSCV, has completed its second project in the wind sector this season

Birds are good at avoiding wind turbine blades

Study: Wind Farms vs. Birds

10/20/2020

A new study of birds at Klim Wind Farm in Northern Jutland in Denmark shows that birds are far better at avoiding turbine blades than previously thought, says Vattenfall.

wpd is positioning itself more broadly as a project partner in the US energy market

wpd Develops Horse Heaven in the U.S.

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10/20/2020

The ‘hybrid system project’ combines wind energy, solar energy and storage technology.

GEDORE Presents New LDA/LAW Solution Wrench

Safety first
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10/19/2020

Even safer and more intelligent, the new LDA/LAW Solution cordless torque wrenches from GEDORE Torque Solutions GmbH, the specialist in high torque wrench technology, made from lightweight high-performance aluminium, scores points with reliable documentation software, colour display, low weight and maximum performance.

Countries Raise the Sails on Offshore Renewables Sector

Offshore Renewables Sector with Significant Growth

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10/19/2020

Offshore renewables, including offshore wind, wave, tidal, ocean thermal, and floating solar PV, will witness substantial growth in capacity over the next decade, says IRENA.

Iberdrola takes on the most complex construction of wind farms in Spain, in Asturias

Complex Construction Work in Asturias

10/19/2020

Iberdrola is undertaking four projects of 130 MW of power, which will triple its installed capacity in the region and allow the generation of employment for more than a thousand people

EU leaders delay agreement on 2030 climate target, but confirm December deadline

EU Leaders Delay Agreement on 2030 Climate Target

10/19/2020

Several countries still require more time and discussions about the implications of a higher climate target.

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