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OWF Hollandse Kust Zuid: Vattenfall announces construction start

07/06/2021

Construction of 1.5 GW Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm has started on Tuesday with the first vessel conveying foundations to the site.

Russian IT company Yandex signs PPA for wind power

07/05/2021

Yandex has signed a 5-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for wind energy with Finnish renewable energy company Ilmatar Energy.

Renewable production picks up in Europe

06/30/2021

2020 was a year marked by Corona worldwide. The pandemic - amongst others - had far-reaching consequences for the energy sector - but not all energy sources were equally affected, as new figures from Eurostat show.

Voltalia commissions another 211 MW of Serra Branca cluster in Brazil

06/29/2021

Developer Voltalia has announced the commissioning of all VSM3 (152 MW) and VSM4 (59 MW) wind farms in the Serra Branca cluster, the largest wind and solar cluster in the world, located in Brazil.

Vattenfall builds new warehouse for wind turbines in the port of Esbjerg

06/29/2021

Vattenfall is building its largest warehouse in Northern Europe for large components and spare parts for wind turbines in the North Sea port of Esbjerg, Denmark. The inventory will supply wind farms in the UK, Scandinavia and Northern Europe and will be ready for use from 2022.

Siemens Gamesa signs two contracts for wind farms in Spain

06/26/2021

Siemens Gamesa will supply 17 SG 5.0-145 wind turbines for two wind farms in the province of Zaragoza to power nearly 70,000 homes and avoid the emission of 224,000 tons of CO2.

Controversy over gigantic hydrogen project in Australia

06/23/2021

The plans sounded ambitious but promising: an international consortium consisting of InterContinental Energy, CWP Energy and Macquarie was planning a large-scale project for the production of green hydrogen from renewable energies in Australia under the name 'Asian Renewable Energy Hub'. But now the government has withdrawn support from the project.

BayWa r.e. collaborates with Irish Rengen Power

06/22/2021

Rengen Power, headquartered in Ennis, Co. Clare, and German developer BayWa r.e. want to develop Irish wind power projects.

North Macedonia gets first private wind farm

06/22/2021

Erste Group has arranged €51 million in financing for northern Macedonia's first private wind energy project, 'Bogoslovec', with a total capacity of 36 MW.

GDG secures IEA task to advance floating offshore wind

06/18/2021

Irish engineering consultancy GDG has secured an International Energy Agency (IEA) Task to advance floating offshore wind with a program called 'Integrated Design of floating wind Arrays' or IDEA for short.

Devil-may-care

06/16/2021

The saying could soon apply to humanity. Will a Noah come and save us all with his ark? Unlikely - and undeserved!

Blue Gem Wind starts digital aerial surveys for Valorous floating wind project

06/16/2021

Blue Gem Wind is a joint venture between TotalEnergies and Simply Blue Energy and has now begun offshore digital aerial surveys for a proposed 300MW floating wind project in the Celtic Sea.

Nordex announces gigawatt order

06/15/2021

German turbine manufacturer Nordex has announced a potential order for 1 GW wind farm in Australia in an ad hoc release.

DIF Capital Partners awards Vestas four project contracts

06/14/2021

Vestas received orders from DIF Capital Partners for four wind farms in Poland, all of which were awarded in the second round of Polish auctions starting in 2019 and have a combined total capacity of 108 MW.

A different approach

06/09/2021

Floating turbines are the next evolution step in offshore wind industry. Currently, a new concept from Norway is receiving a lot of attention that takes a completely different approach to floaters. The inventors promise lower costs and more yield - the most important ingredients for successful wind power production.

Entrion Wind and Acteon's InterMoor conduct FRP monopile feasibility study in U.S. waters

06/08/2021

The companies jointly conduct a feasibility study of the patent pending FRP monopile design offshore Massachusetts in 35 to 85 meters water depth.

Woolworths Group signs first PPA for wind power in Australia

06/07/2021

Woolworths Group invests in a PPA with Bango wind farm on its road to 100% green electricity by 2025.

SSE Renewables deployed uncrewed boats for survey work

06/04/2021

Two uncrewed vessels remotely controlled from shore travelled up to 40km into the North Sea to undertake survey work for two planned offshore wind farms.

Vestas sells US tower factory to CS Wind

06/02/2021

CS Wind will acquire the tower factory located in Colorado to strengthen local job creation and wind energy supply chain.

Plea for a sustainable tax reform

06/02/2021

How high are the consequential costs of climate change, air pollution, over-fertilisation, plastic waste or traffic jams really? A research project has now looked at all the consequential costs of our harmful economic practices. The result is a plea for targeted environmental taxes in Germany to relieve the burden on its citizens.

RES takes over operational wind farm services from DNV

06/02/2021

RES increases its global support services portfolio to 7.5GW by acquiring 412 MW of operational wind farm services from DNV.

Dogger Bank contract for Origo Solutions

06/01/2021

Origo Solutions was selected as SCADA system integrator for British offshore wind farms Doggerbank A, B and C by Equinor.

First turbine erected at world's largest offshore wind farm

05/31/2021

Once completed in 2022, Hornsea Two will become the world’s largest offshore wind farm generating 1.4GW of clean power. The first step has been made by installing the first turbine now.

Battle for Norway's offshore wind picks up speed

05/26/2021

It has been clear for some time that Norway, too, finally wants to start building offshore wind farms. Shortly before the government's deadline for the first tender, the race is picking up speed, as several major energy companies have announced their participation.

Mammoet introduces specialized crane for Brazilian wind energy market

05/25/2021

Mammoet has introduced a narrow track CC2800-1 to its fleet in Brazil in order to support the country’s fast-growing wind sector.

HIP announces plans for 10 GW fixed and floating wind turbines in North Atlantic

05/25/2021

Hecate Independent Power Limited (HIP) has announced plans for the launch of its HIP Atlantic Project. 10,000 MW of fixed and floating wind turbines in the North Atlantic will be connected to the UK by HVDC submarine power transmission cables.

U.S. offshore industry takes root

05/21/2021

The stage is being set in the U.S. for the development of the offshore wind industry on the East Coast. A number of companies announced this week where they plan to set up headquarters.

Clock is ticking

05/19/2021

"The scale and speed of the efforts demanded by this critical and formidable goal – our best chance of tackling climate change and limiting global warming to 1.5 °C – make this perhaps the greatest challenge humankind has ever faced.”

Iberdrola and 50Hertz agree on construction of Baltic Sea offshore substation

05/18/2021

Iberdrola and 50Hertz have signed an agreement to cooperate with regard to the construction, installation and commissioning of an offshore substation for Baltic Eagle wind farm being developed in German waters of the Baltic Sea.

ENGIE North America headquarters powered by wind energy

05/18/2021

ENGIE North America has announced that its Houston headquarter is under contract for renewable energy from one of its own Texas wind projects.

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