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Dispute Over U.S Offshore Wind Farm Reaches Supply Chain

Dispute Over U.S Offshore Wind Farm Reaches Supply Chain
08/23/2019

Vineyard Wind, the first U.S. offshore wind farm on an industrial scale, has been the subject of a dispute between various authorities for weeks. A missing environmental report ensures that construction cannot begin as planned. Now the consequences of the delay have reached the first supplier.

UK Investigates National Power Outage

UK Investigates National Power Outage

08/21/2019

Several authorities in the UK are investigating the power cut which occured on Friday 9 August and has left more than one million people without electricty for nearly an hour.

U.S. Eyes Offshore Wind on the West Coast

U.S. Eyes Offshore Wind on the West Coast
08/20/2019

Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP) and Castle Wind have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter into a future long-term PPA in anticipation of an offshore wind project off the coast of Morro Bay.

Discovery of the Day

Discovery of the Day

08/16/2019

Under this headline we will point out interesting articles on the topic of wind energy and climate change at irregular intervals in the future.

U.S. Researchers Consider CO2 Tax

U.S. Researchers Consider CO2 Tax
08/14/2019

The share of solar and wind power has also been rising in the U.S. for years now. While Europe already produces so much electricity from renewables that the systems have to be shut down at times and storage technologies have therefore moved to the centre of research, U.S. researchers are also starting to tackle the issue.

EnBW Completes Construction of 'EnBW Hohe See' Offshore Wind Farm

EnBW Completes Construction of 'EnBW Hohe See' Offshore Wind Farm
08/14/2019

German energy company EnBW has announced to have completed the installation of all wind turbines in the Offshore Wind Farm EnBW Hohe See. Now the installation vessels will head over to Albatros Offshore Wind Farm to finish up there.

TEPCO Founds Seperate Company for Renewable Energy Development

TEPCO Founds Seperate Company for Renewable Energy Development

08/13/2019

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) has announced the plan to form a separate company to handle TEPCO's renewable energy generation business.

Macquarie Acquires 400 MW Offshore Wind Farm BARD Offshore 1

Macquarie Acquires 400 MW Offshore Wind Farm BARD Offshore 1

08/08/2019

Infrastructure Manager Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) acquires Ocean Breeze Energy, owner of the North Sea wind farm BARD Offshore 1, from Unicredit.

Horizon 2020: Innovative Wind Turbines Receive EU Funding

Horizon 2020: Innovative Wind Turbines Receive EU Funding
08/07/2019

Nabrawind Technologies and Agile Wind Power will receive big funding from the EU's Horizon 2020 programme for their innovative wind turbines. While Nabrawind Technologies scores with a novel tower concept and modular rotor blades, Agile Wind Power relies on a large vertical axis turbine.

South Dakota Public Utility Commission Grants Unanimous Approval for Sweetland Wind Farm

South Dakota Public Utility Commission Grants Unanimous Approval for Sweetland Wind Farm
08/07/2019

Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado based renewable energy developer-owner-operator, has announced the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission granted approval for a construction permit for the 200 MW Sweetland Wind Farm in Miller, South Dakota.

Equinor Buys Cañadón León Wind Project in Santa Cruz in Argentina

Equinor Buys Cañadón León Wind Project in Santa Cruz in Argentina
08/07/2019

Equinor and YPF Luz have announced that the companies have entered an agreement where a subsidiary of Equinor will subscribe to shares in Luz del León which is currently building the Cañadón León wind farm project.

Hvide Sande to Become Service Hub for Danish Horns Rev 3 Offshore Wind Farm

Hvide Sande to Become Service Hub for Danish Horns Rev 3 Offshore Wind Farm
08/07/2019

Project developer Vattenfall has chosen Hvide Sande on the west coast of Jutland as the location for the service hub for Horns Rev 3. Operation and maintenance of the planned 49 wind turbines will be controlled from there in the future.

CIP Orders Substation for Taiwanese Offshore Wind Farms at TECO

CIP Orders Substation for Taiwanese Offshore Wind Farms at TECO
08/06/2019

TECO Electric & Machinery has signed a contract with Danish wind energy developer Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for the construction of a substation for Changhua Coastal Park

Dark Clouds over U.S. Offshore Wind

Dark Clouds over U.S. Offshore Wind
07/31/2019

"Make America great again" was Donald Trump's motto to boost major energy and infrastructure projects in the U.S. Even though he isn't a friend of wind industry, the president won't like what's going on in Massachusetts at the moment, as the latest news endanger plans for large investments in the domestic economy and thus the creation of jobs.

EBRD Invests in Modernising Electricity Grid in Ukraine

EBRD Invests in Modernising Electricity Grid in Ukraine
07/31/2019

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced a loan of up to EUR 149 million to Ukraine's national grid operator, Ukrenergo, for investment in the country's electricity transmission network.

Texas 184 MW Lockett Wind Project Up and Running

Texas 184 MW Lockett Wind Project Up and Running

07/30/2019

Lincoln Clean Energy has achieved commercial operation of its Lockett Wind project, a 184MW wind farm in Wilbarger, Texas.

Deutsche Bucht Offshore Wind Farm Delivers First Power

Deutsche Bucht Offshore Wind Farm Delivers First Power

07/30/2019

Amid installation, the first MHI Vestas Offshore Wind turbines have started to feed green electricity to the German grid.

OEM's Battle for Top Spot Continues

OEM's Battle for Top Spot Continues
07/24/2019

Every year wind turbine manufacturers around the globe wait for the analysts' figures: Who is at the top, who slipped, who has been able to hold their own? Navigant Research has now published its latest OEM ranking. An old acquaintance greets from the top.

Equinor and Ørsted Win U.S. Offshore Bids

Equinor and Ørsted Win U.S. Offshore Bids

07/19/2019

The Governor of New York State, Andrew M. Cuomo, announced the winners of the largest U.S. offshore wind bid to date.

Russia Wants to Ratify the Paris Climate Agreement

Russia Wants to Ratify the Paris Climate Agreement
07/19/2019

The consequences of climate change are also being felt in Russia. Russia therefore intends to ratify the Paris Climate Agreement in order to assert its own interests in future negotiations on climate protection. Meanwhile, the Russian president is particularly concerned about nature conservation.

WindFloat Atlantic Project: Turbine Assembly Has Started

WindFloat Atlantic Project: Turbine Assembly Has Started

07/18/2019

The installation of the first Windfloat Atlantic turbine on its floating platform has started in the outer harbor of Ferrol in north-western Spain.

EnBW Hohe See: First Turbine Starts Producing Electricity

EnBW Hohe See: First Turbine Starts Producing Electricity

07/17/2019

The first wind turbine of the German offshore wind farm EnBW Hohe See has been producing electricity for two days, as energy utility EnBW has announced.

Danske Commodities Signs PPA for 126 MW Offshore Wind with Sheringham Shoal

Danske Commodities Signs PPA for 126 MW Offshore Wind with Sheringham Shoal
07/15/2019

The Danish energy trading company announced signing of 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with UK wind farm Sheringham Shoal powering about 220,000 homes with clean energy.

Co-Managing Director Simon-Hermann Wobben Leaves ENERCON

Co-Managing Director Simon-Hermann Wobben Leaves ENERCON

07/12/2019

In a surprising move, Simon-Hermann Wobben, nephew of the company founder, leaves German turbine manufacturer ENERCON at his own request.

Equinor Pushes for Floating Offshore Wind in South Korea

Equinor Pushes for Floating Offshore Wind in South Korea

07/11/2019

Equinor, Korea National Oil Corporation and Korea East-West Power have formed a consortium to develop a floating offshore wind project in South Korea.

Star of the South in Australia

Star of the South in Australia
07/10/2019

While Down Under is currently working on the largest onshore wind farm in the southern hemisphere, the offshore industry is also moving increasingly into focus. The first offshore wind farm in the southern hemisphere is to be built off the coast of Victoria. The name: Star of the South.

EDP Renováveis Secures Another PPA in Brazil

EDP Renováveis Secures Another PPA in Brazil

07/09/2019

EDPR contracted 3.3 GW of the ~7.0 GW targeted global capacity build-out for 2019-2022 period in the country in South America.

Floating Wind Energy: Naval Energies and Hitachi Zosen Corporation Announce Cooperation

Floating Wind Energy: Naval Energies and Hitachi Zosen Corporation Announce Cooperation
07/09/2019

The project is based on a feasibility study to jointly design and build floating wind turbines with a capacity of several hundred megawatts using Naval Energies’ semi-submersible floater solution off the Japanese coast.

Wind Energy Brings Joy to British Royals

Wind Energy Brings Joy to British Royals

07/03/2019

Thanks to offshore wind energy, the Royal Family in Great Britain can rejoice: Their annual income is higher than ever.

Vestas with a Flood of Orders at the End of Q2

Vestas with a Flood of Orders at the End of Q2
07/02/2019

The Danish turbine manufacturer and world market leader attracted attention at the end of the second quarter with a veritable flood of new orders. These include major orders from two countries and several premieres.

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