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U.S. clean power sector grows at record pace

08/25/2021

The U.S. set a new record for clean power sector installations in the second quarter - and there's no end in sight. Still, the industry is sending cautionary words towards Washington.

Eurowind Energy enters US renewable energy market

08/25/2021

Developer Eurowind Energy has announced to enter the U.S. renewable energy market by establishing an office location in California. The company wants to be ready for developing projects next year.

Scotland to create green, sustainable jobs

08/24/2021

SP Energy Networks has launched its biggest recruitment drive this century and joins the Scottish government and other companies in educationg workers for renewable energy jobs.

Chinese unveil world's largest hybrid-drive offshore wind turbine

08/23/2021

MingYang Smart Energy has unveiled the MySE 16.0-242 turbine, designed to operate in high wind IEC IB, including typhoon class IEC TC.

Process of rapprochement

08/18/2021

The two major political parties in the U.S. have been irreconcilably opposed to each other, especially since Donald Trump's presidency. The issue of climate change in particular has caused heated debates in the recent past, with many Republicans simply denying it - in line with Trump's stance. However, this position seems to be slowly crumbling.

Sembcorp Marine completes offshore wind farm substations for Hornsea Two

08/17/2021

Sembcorp Marine has successfully completed the fabrication of two offshore substations for Ørsted's Hornsea Two Offshore Wind Farm.

European Energy and EIG raise money for energy transition in Lithuania

08/16/2021

European Energy and EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG) have closed a facility of EUR 130 million for the green energy construction of wind projects in European Energy’s rapidly growing renewables business in Lithuania.

Ampelmann: 13 new European contracts in first half of 2021

08/13/2021

Ampelmann, the Dutch offshore access provider, has signed 13 contracts in European offshore wind in the first half of 2021. With these contracts, the company enables the installation and maintenance of wind farms by providing motion compensated gangway solutions for both personnel and cargo transfer.

Comment: Code Red!

08/11/2021

Even the researchers were surprised: The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) predicts that climate change is coming much faster than before. However, you don't have to be a prophet for that, because the current news broadcasts are full of horror stories. Still, it's not enough for a change of heart....

Hanwha Solutions acquires RES France to enter wind energy market

08/10/2021

South Korean company Hanwha Solutions announced the acquisition of the French business of renewable development company Renewable Energy System, or RES Group, as a part of its efforts to expand green energy business throughout Europe.

Croatian Ljubac Wind Farm starts commercial operation

08/07/2021

Petrol has started the operation of its second wind farm in Croatia to provide green energy to 30,000 average households. Nine Nordex wind turbines will annually generate around 96 GWh of electricity.

Ingeteam and Jungle successfully collaborate on 2021 edition of BIND 4.0

08/06/2021

The two companies are developing a web platform that analyses data obtained from sensors installed in a wind farm for predictive maintenance.

Need to speed!

08/04/2021

Joe Biden has officially been President of the US since January 2021. Hopes have been high and the question has been whether he will be able to implement his ambitious projects at all, since he is depending on the support of the Republicans. Now the first projects are being launched. But is that enough?

Beatrice Offshore Transmission Assets (OFTO) sold

08/03/2021

Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm Limited announced that it signed an agreement to sell the Offshore Transmission Assets (OFTO) of the 588 MW Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm to Transmission Capital Partners.

New Zealand's Kaiwaikawe Wind Farm: offtake agreement signed

08/03/2021

Genesis Energy and Tilt Renewables have executed a conditional 20-year electricity offtake agreement that provides for the construction of the 75MW Kaiwaikawe Wind Farm located near Dargaville, Northland, New Zealand.

Boralex reaches commercial operation of French Extension Plaine d’Escrebieux wind farm

08/03/2021

Developer Boralex has announed commercial commissioning of the Extension Plaine d’Escrebieux wind farm, located in the Pas-de-Calais department in France with a capacity of 13.8 MW.

Global Earth Overshoot Day: Boom, it's all used up!

07/28/2021

It's the same game every year: Global Earth Overshoot Day moves steadily forward in the calendar. And this year it turns out that the Covid-19 effect from the previous year has now led to a rebound. In short: nothing has changed as a result of the pandemic.

New software enables harmonisation of operating data of offshore wind farms

07/27/2021

RWE has recently started using an innovative information management tool by Danish company Systematic to harmonize the operating data of all RWE offshore wind farms.

RenewableUK urges British Ministers to demonstrate greater climate protection ambition

07/27/2021

RenewableUK’s new Chief Executive Dan McGrail is calling for UK Ministers to demonstrate greater ambition in the next round of auctions for contracts and urges them to raise the cap to at least 15GW; a 25% increase in capacity.

Eni expands renewable energy portfolio in Spain

07/27/2021

Eni signed an agreement with Azora Capital for the acquisition of wind and solar projects with a total capacity of 1.2 GW, located in Spain.

Not in my backyard!

07/21/2021

In an international study, researchers investigated the phenomenon 'not in my backyard', which concerns the acceptance of power plants for energy generation in the immediate vicinity of residential areas.

Samsung Heavy Industries moves into floating offshore wind sector

07/20/2021

Samsung Heavy Industries wants to venture into the global floating offshore wind power market by developing an independent wind floater model.

Giant energy storage facility planned in Bavaria, Germany

07/20/2021

Siemens is planning to build one of the most powerful battery storage facilities in Europe in the Bavarian city of Wunsiedel, Germany. The 100 MW plant will store regionally generated electricity from renewable energies and thus reduce CO2 emissions.

Saipem launches SUISO for the offshore production of green hydrogen

07/20/2021

SUISO is a technological solution for the offshore production of green hydrogen and the conversion of oil & gas facilities combining floating wind, floating solar and marine energy.

Floating industry taking up speed

07/14/2021

It's no secret that the future of wind energy lies on the oceans. Offshore markets around the world are booming, and turbines are getting bigger and more efficient. Floating wind turbines offer opportunities for even more countries to drive decarbonization. But there are also challenges.

Digital twin technology can reduce materials by up to 30 percent

07/13/2021

Akselos and Lamprell have announced the results of their EU-backed wind foundation design project called GODESS – Global Optimal Design of Support Structures.

RES unveils new monitoring control room for assets across the globe

07/12/2021

RES opens its new renewable control centre in Glasgow where the team will manage wind, solar, battery storage and offshore grid technology all over the world.

Eni to acquire 315 MW wind power portfolio in Italy

07/12/2021

Eni has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of a portfolio of 13 onshore wind farms in Italy, for a total capacity of 315 MW already in operation, from Glennmont Partners and PGGM Infrastructure Fund.

Energy transition and its numerous opponents

07/07/2021

Though the need for the expansion of wind energy is greater than ever, more and more factors are preventing construction measures. Politics, environmental protection associations, idiotic permitting processes - the list of opponents is long.

Kenya: Kipeto Wind Farm finishes installation

07/06/2021

Kipeto Energy installed the last of 60 turbines in the 100 MW Kipeto Wind Farm, Kenya's second largest wind farm.

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