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Edinburgh Airport wants to meet net zero in 2040

Edinburgh Airport wants to meet net zero in 2040

10/25/2021

The airport signed a MoU with renewable energy company Ørsted to decarbonise the airport and rapidly accelerate the shift to sustainable air travel.

COP26: Will Joe Biden come empty-handed?

COP26: Will Joe Biden come empty-handed?
10/22/2021

Shortly before COP26 in Glasgow, there is bad news from the US: The billion-euro package introduced by President Biden, which also includes extensive climate protection measures, has still not been passed. Will the US president, whose first official act was to rejoin the Paris climate agreement, come to the world climate summit empty-handed?

OX2 plans to build offshore wind farm in Sweden

OX2 plans to build offshore wind farm in Sweden

10/20/2021

OX2 has applied for a Natura 2000 permit for an offshore wind farm within the Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone off the coast of Falkenberg and Varberg.

COP26 Manifesto published: Finally "get serious"

COP26 Manifesto published: Finally
10/19/2021

The global wind industry is calling on the world's governments to "get serious" ahead of the COP26 global climate conference and support public and private initiatives to secure the energy transition.

Scottish Broken Cross Wind Farm changes owners

Scottish Broken Cross Wind Farm changes owners

10/19/2021

German energy company BayWa r.e. acquired the project rights for Broken Cross Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, from developer Brockwell Energy.

Cadeler to install wind turbines at German offshore wind farms

Cadeler to install wind turbines at German offshore wind farms

10/12/2021

Project developer Ørsted chose Danish company Cadeler to install wind turbines at the two German offshore wind farms Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3.

Senvion India wins 591 MW order from JSW Energy

Senvion India wins 591 MW order from JSW Energy

10/11/2021

Senvion was awarded a 591 MW project to supply wind turbines for JSW Energy in India. The project is expected to meet the electricity needs of 450,000 Indians in the future.

Maryland to get its first emissions-free offshore wind O&M facility

Maryland to get its first emissions-free offshore wind O&M facility

10/08/2021

The nearly $20 million facility is located in west Ocean City, Maryland, and will service Ørsted’s Skipjack Wind program.

Stop greenwashing!

Stop greenwashing!

10/06/2021

More than 20 organizations have launched a petition under the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) to call for a law banning fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship in the European Union.

Pioneering an autonomous sailbuoy at Hywind Floating Offshore Wind Farm

Pioneering an autonomous sailbuoy at Hywind Floating Offshore Wind Farm

10/04/2021

Equinor has pioneered a novel method of data collection for offshore wind, using an autonomous sailbuoy at Hywind Scotland.

Keppel O&M finishes construction of offshore substations for Taiwan

Keppel O&M finishes construction of offshore substations for Taiwan
10/01/2021

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd completed the construction of two offshore substations for Ørsted which will be deployed in Taiwan’s Greater Changhua 1 & 2a Offshore Wind Farms.

Global energy systems in transition

Global energy systems in transition
09/29/2021

According to a new report the use of nuclear energy is falling behind renewables worldwide this year. However it's not only renewables benefiting, but also the number one climate killer, coal. That has consequences for emissions.

Blue Gem Wind hires seabird researchers

Blue Gem Wind hires seabird researchers
09/28/2021

Joint Venture Blue Gem Wind has commissioned leading seabird researchers from Oxford, Sheffield, and Heriot-Watt Universities to support their current offshore Environmental Impact Assessment work.

Ukraine gets two new wind farms

Ukraine gets two new wind farms

09/28/2021

Chinese turbine manufacturer Goldwind has signed two contracts for the supply of wind farms with 600 MW in the Ukraine.

Enefit Green builds its largest wind farm in Lithuania

Enefit Green builds its largest wind farm in Lithuania

09/27/2021

Enefit Green has made an investment decision to build the 75 MW Akmene wind farm in Lithuania which will be the company's largest to date.

Americans scramble for billions for climate protection

Americans scramble for billions for climate protection
09/22/2021

For several weeks now, the US government has been negotiating a massive investment program that would also provide a lot of money for climate protection. Whether an agreement will be reached, however, is currently written in the stars with headwind for President Biden coming primarily from his own Democratic Party.

EDPR signs 15-year PPA for Canadian wind farm

EDPR signs 15-year PPA for Canadian wind farm

09/22/2021

The company closed the agreement with TransCanada Energy to sell the electricity from its Shap Hills wind farm, avoiding estimated annual emissions of 700 thousand tons of CO2.

Goldwind joins 5 MW turbine manufacturers

Goldwind joins 5 MW turbine manufacturers
09/22/2021

Chinese Goldwind completed the installation and grid connection of its GW 5S Smart Wind Turbine test unit, an important step in the development of high-performance and large-megawatt permanent magnet direct-drive onshore wind turbines.

Vestas to close three factories

Vestas to close three factories

09/21/2021

Turbine manufacturer Vestas will stop production at its factories in Lauchhammer (Germany) as well as in Viveiro (Spain) and Esbjerg (Denmark).

HUSUM Wind 2021: Strong words from the industry

HUSUM Wind 2021: Strong words from the industry
09/15/2021

The HUSUM Wind 2021 is the first major event since the start of the Corona pandemic to be held again in attendance. And the event sends clear signals shortly before the German federal elections: There's an optimistic mood in the industry and the demands on the future federal government are clear.

Wind PPA sold at renewables auction in Chile

Wind PPA sold at renewables auction in Chile

09/14/2021

EDP Renewables won a 15-year PPA at a Chilean renewables auction, to sell the green energy produced by 120 MW San Andres wind project.

94.6 MW Lyngsåsa wind farm in southern Sweden put into operation

94.6 MW Lyngsåsa wind farm in southern Sweden put into operation

09/13/2021

German energy company BayWa r.e. has commissioned the Lyngsåsa wind farm - the company's largest wind farm in Europe.

GIG acquires developer of planned Irish offshore wind farm

GIG acquires developer of planned Irish offshore wind farm

09/10/2021

Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) has acquired Fuinneamh Sceirde Teoranta, the developer of the Sceirde Rocks offshore wind farm, in Galway, Ireland.

The myth of expensive climate protection

The myth of expensive climate protection
09/08/2021

There are only a few weeks left until the federal elections in Germany. The election campaign is raging, and the parties are taking every opportunity to promote their theses. One constantly recurring narrative is that of the Greens and their candidate Annalena Baerbock: their plans to stop climate change are far too expensive. But is that really true?

Recyclable rotor blades for German offshore wind farm

Recyclable rotor blades for German offshore wind farm
09/08/2021

A sustainable product will soon celebrate its German premiere at the Kaskasi offshore wind farm off the coast of Heligoland: several of the installed turbines have recyclable rotor blades.

Denmark commissions Scandinavia's largest wind farm

Denmark commissions Scandinavia's largest wind farm

09/07/2021

Danish Crown Prince Frederik and the Danish Minister for Industry, Economics and Finance, Simon Kollerup, inaugurated Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm yesterday.

Tilt Renewables reaches financial close for 396 MW wind farm

Tilt Renewables reaches financial close for 396 MW wind farm
09/03/2021

Tilt Renewables has announced that construction of the Rye Park Wind Farm, the to date largest OWF in New South Wales, Australia, will commence this year having achieved financial close.

U.S. BOEM starts environmental review of Sunrise Wind OWF

U.S. BOEM starts environmental review of Sunrise Wind OWF
09/01/2021

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) plans to conduct an environmental review of a proposed commercial-scale wind project offshore New York which could generate up to 1,300 MW of renewable energy.

Clouds are turning green: Google to use green electricity in Germany

Clouds are turning green: Google to use green electricity in Germany
09/01/2021

IT corporations need a lot of electricity. To improve their carbon footprint, major companies have thus been investing in switching to green electricity for some time. The high availability of renewable energies has now tipped the scales in favor of Internet giant Google investing around one billion euros in Germany in the coming years to make its cloud services greener. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

Van Oord to install Italy's first offshore wind farm

Van Oord to install Italy's first offshore wind farm
09/01/2021

Van Oord’s MPI Resolution vessel will install the 10 turbines for the Taranto Offshore Wind Farm in Italy. Once installed it will be the first offshore wind farm in the Mediterranean Sea.

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