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WindEnergy Hamburg Goes Digital

12/02/2020

This year everything is different, the Corona pandemic has made sure of that. This also affects the WindEnergy Hamburg, one of the largest wind energy trade shows worldwide. Instead of full exhibition halls, cramped conference rooms and personal discussions, there's only one virtual event - with an involuntarily slimmed-down programme. The mood in the industry is good, however.

Casa dos Ventos Builds Gigawatt Wind Farm in Brazil

12/02/2020

Brazilian project developer Casa dos Ventos has ordered wind turbines for the largest wind farm in Latin America from Vestas: The 534 MW extension will expand the Rio do Vento complex in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil over one gigawatt.

Vestas Secures 40 MW Order in Western Poland

11/30/2020

Vestas has secured a 40 MW order for the Nowy Tomysl project from SPV Sevivon Windpark, a subsidiary of German project developer PNE AG.

Netherlands: Borssele 1 & 2 Fully Operational

11/27/2020

Ørsted has fully commissioned the 752 MW offshore wind farm Borssele 1 & 2 in the Netherlands. The wind farm is the second largest operational offshore wind farm in the world.

Green Light for Energy Islands

11/25/2020

The subject has been discussed again and again in recent years, and now plans are getting more tangible: Denmark wants to be the first country in the world to build 'energy islands' - in the North and Baltic Sea. And the British also have ideas.

Ørsted to Develop More Offshore Wind Projects in South Korea

11/24/2020

Ørsted has announced its intention to develop South Korean offshore wind projects with a potential capacity of up to 1.6 GW off the coast of Incheon City.

IRENA and GWEC Join Forces to Scale Up Renewables

11/23/2020

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) signed a cooperation agreement last week in order to join efforts aimed at increasing the adoption and deployment of wind and renewable energy worldwide.

AES and sPower Merge to Accelerate U.S. Energy Transition

11/23/2020

AES Corporation and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) have agreed to merge the sPower development platform, a leading independent solar developer in the US, with AES' U.S.-based clean energy development business to accelerate the energy transition.

Wind Farm Provides COVID-19 Aid

11/18/2020

Wind energy in South Africa has an eventful past: once celebrated as a new trend market, its expansion came to a virtual standstill after a change of government. But for some time now, South Africans have again been relying on the power of the wind. This now also benefits the country in the fight against the Corona virus.

Rattlesnake Wind Farm Sold to Investment Company

11/16/2020

Goldwind Americas has announced the sale of its Rattlesnake Wind Project in Texas to an investment company advised by Exus Management Partners last week.

Vestas to Supply 50 MW Wind Farm in Scotland

11/13/2020

Turbine manufacturer Vestas has secured a 50 MW order for ERG wind project Sandy Knowe. The project will be located in Scotland and will feature 14 V112-3.45 MW turbines in 3.6 MW Power Optimised Mode.

Nordex Receives Another US Major Order

11/13/2020

Nordex Group received a 63 turbine order for the Delta4000 series N149/4.0-4.5. The name of the project and developer have not been disclosed.

Planet Earth Rejoices

11/11/2020

Even if Donald Trump still refuses to admit his election defeat, the U.S. will soon have a new President named Joe Biden. The biggest winner of this election success is likely to be the climate.

First 'Robo Walk' on Offshore Wind Turbine

11/10/2020

The UK has achieved the world’s first blade walk by a robot on an offshore wind turbine, the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult reports.

Paris Climate Agreement: U.S. Out - But for How Long?

11/09/2020

The United States have kept the world on tenterhooks over the past few days: Who will be the next President? Will Joe Biden win the election? What other accusations does Donald Trump take out of his drawer? Meanwhile, the fact that the U.S. withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement last Wednesday has been pushed into the background.

News of the Day

11/06/2020

What are the prospects for renewable energy under a new U.S. President? How would a potential change in office affect climate protection? BloombergLaw is answering these questions.

China to Build Europe's Largest Onshore Wind Farm

11/04/2020

Chinese company PowerChina plans to build Europe's largest onshore wind farm to date in Ukraine. The project's location though is quite explosive.

Scania Uses Green Electricity in Production Facilities

11/03/2020

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania has converted its production facilities worldwide to renewable energies and thus achieved its target set for this year.

Boralex Passes 1 GW Mark on French Soil

11/03/2020

Boralex has announced the commercial commissioning of the 11 MW Blanches Fosses wind farm in France, passing the mark of 1 GW on French territory.

SSE Renewables Finds Designers for Irish Offshore Wind Project

11/03/2020

Ramboll and GDG have been contracted by SSE Renewables to provide a conceptual design for the turbine substructures for Phase 2 of the Irish offshore Arklow Bank project.

Massive Savings: Corona Reduces Emissions

10/28/2020

The sharp drop in energy demand due to the coronavirus pandemic will reduce the energy sector's emissions by about 2.5 years by 2050 in purely arithmetical terms, according to the latest BloombergNEF (BNEF) New Energy Outlook 2020 (NEO 2020). But even this 'support' is not enough to keep the temperature rise below 2 degrees.

Ørsted Finds Needle in a Haystack

10/28/2020

Ørsted advances Nebraska wind project by acquisition and final investment decision of the 298 MW Haystack Wind project in Wayne County.

News of the Day

10/27/2020

How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the U.S. wind energy industry? The renewables were booming before the pandemic, but delays and lockdowns have slowed the whole sector down. Many people lost their jobs and the industry still struggles to get back on its feet.

RWE Extends Onshore Wind Portfolio After Auction Wins

10/27/2020

RWE has won two projects in Germany in the last tender and is expanding its onshore portfolio in Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt.

Saudi Arabia: No More Oil

10/21/2020

Like most other countries the Saudi Kingdom cannot escape global developments and is increasingly turning to alternatives to oil and gas. The focus is shifting to sun and wind for the desert state. A first step towards commercial wind energy production has now been taken.

Van Oord Buys Into Baltic Offshore Wind Developer

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

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.

Pandemic Hits U.S. Renewable Workforce Hard

10/14/2020

Nearly 500,000 people who worked in the renewable energy industry, lost their jobs in the U.S. since the pandemic has started. The recovery continues slower than originally anticipated.

Joint Venture for Taiwanese Wind Market

10/14/2020

Fassmer and Taiwanese company Atech Composites have formed the joint venture FACT – Fassmer Atech Composites Taiwan Co., Ltd. The JV has already signed its first contract.

Dongfang Electric Wins Offshore Wind Order in China

10/13/2020

Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC), China's state corporation, was awarded a supply contract by Fujian Energy Group for the Changle Waihai Area C offshore wind project in China.

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