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SeaPlanner™ to Monitor Offshore Wind Farm Merkur

01/17/2017

GeoSea NV choses SeaPlanner™ software from the SeaRoc Group to monitor the construction of the Merkur offshore wind farm off the coast of Germany.

Borkum Riffgrund 2 gets green lights

01/16/2017

The German Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) has once again given the green lights to the offshore wind farm Borkum Riffgrund 2.

EnBW takes over operational management at BARD Offshore 1

01/13/2017

At the beginning of this year, the energy utility from Baden-Württemberg, Germany, took over the operational management of the substation BARD 1 in the North Sea.

Obama Paves Way for His Successor with Stones

01/13/2017

Since the 9th of November, Barack Obama has been knowing that his successor as US president will not be party colleague Hillary Clinton, but multimillionaire and Republican Donald Trump. Ans since then, Obama has worked endlessly with his government to put Trump as many stones in the way as possible to prevent the President-elect from reversing his policy.

Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm gets new O&M headquarters in Wick

01/12/2017

Two historic buildings in Lower Pulteneytown in Wick (Scotland) are being renovated for operation and maintenance (O&M) of the offshore wind farm.

EDF Energies Nouvelles continues growth strategy in North America

01/12/2017

Wind projects help international companies improve their ecological footprint.

NAVANTIA builds jackets for top turbine from Siemens

01/11/2017

The Navantia-Windar joint venture will produce four three-legged jackets for Siemens for a test project.

US project developer Longroad buys Vestas turbines for 600 MW

01/10/2017

Longroad Energy Holdings has announced the signing of a contract with Vestas on the delivery of 600 MW of wind turbines, which are 100% under the PTC, if they are installed before 2020.

Wind energy as a piece of art: ALE transports Siemens rotor blade across Hull

01/10/2017

Rotor blade will be exhibited during the celebration of "Hull UK City of Culture".

British Dudgeon offshore wind farm: First turbine in the water

01/10/2017

A2SEA's installation vessel SEA CHALLENGER installed the first turbine in the 402MW offshore wind farm Dudgeon for Statoil, Masdar and Statkraft.

Suzlon with premiere: First order from Axis Energy

01/09/2017

The Indian turbine manufacturer Suzlon has received an order from Axis Energy for the first time on the construction of a wind park. The 105-MW park is being built near Anantapur in the state of Andhra Pradesh in eastern India.

Finns take over Norwegian wind farms

01/09/2017

The Finnish energy supplier Fortum has concluded the purchase of three wind power projects by the Norwegian company Nordkraft.

DONG Energy expands its German wind power location in Norden-Norddeich

01/09/2017

Since the Danish offshore planner is still active intensively on the German market, the decision was made to expand the port location in Norden-Norddeich on the north seacoast of Lower Saxony.

Adwen sale completed

01/09/2017

Nuclear company AREVA has announced the sale of its Adwen shares to Spanish turbine manufacturer Gamesa.

CWind provides CTVs for maintenance work at Robin Rigg offshore farm

01/06/2017

Cwind has announced that the company will provide crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to support rotor blade repair at the offshore wind farm Robin Rigg. The pfarm, which belongs to E.ON, is located in the Irish Sea off the coast of England.

Energy Utilities in Northwest US rely on wind energy

01/06/2017

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., a division of MDU Resources Group, Inc., has announced the completion of a 25-year wind energy agreement with a subsidiary of ALLETE Clean Energy (ACE). The agreement also includes an option for Montana-Dakota to buy the wind farm after completion.

Bladt Industries helps building the largest offshore wind farm in the world

01/06/2017

Bladt Industries has signed a contract with DONG Energy to build 96 transition pieces to be deployed at Hornsea Project One, the world's largest offshore wind farm.

SIEMENS Wind Power chooses REBO terminal in Ostend

01/06/2017

SIEMENS Wind Power has signed a contract with REBO NV to use the port facilities for one year. The Munich-based group plans to pre-assemble the 42 wind turbines for the fifth Belgian offshore wind farm Rentel at the site in Ostend (Belgium).

Milestones and Consolidations: Turbine Manufacturers in 2016

01/06/2017

2016 was - again - a year of wind records in many locations. In addition to the established markets continuing to expand, new countries came into focus, where initial turbines and wind farms were installed. Last year, turbine manufacturers continued their consolidation phase.

EDF RE starts commercial operation of Kelly Creek wind farm in Illinois

01/05/2017

The 188MW wind farm, just 100 kilometers south of Chicago, will supply 78,000 American households with clean energy.

Khobab wind farm in South Africa is fully on schedule

01/05/2017

Local workers are specially trained by Mainstream Renewable Power to promote sustainability on the ground.

World's First Hybrid Trimaran build by VEKA Group

01/05/2017

The workboat will be more stable and more comfortable, thereby reducing the risk of seasickness for passengers of the offshore industry.

Wind Energy Conquers the Planet's Most Remote Corners

12/22/2016

Just recently German industrial associations ZSW (Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg) and BDEW (Federal Association of the German Energy and Water Industries) published the latest figures for Germany. At present, the share of renewable energies is around 32% in the national electricity mix and is expected to rise to 35% by 2020. It looks different though in the rest of the world.

Price Slump: Offshore Wind Energy is Getting Cheaper and Cheaper

12/15/2016

The offshore wind industry has promised a reduction of costs of 40 to 50 per cent a few years ago. That was for one reason to satisfy politicians who feared the population's increasing displeasure with mammoth projects in the face of horrendous construction costs and re-occuring technological problems. And the industry has delivered. As a result of an increasing degree of industrialization and higher production numbers, costs have indeed been significantly reduced.

Leading the Way: Economy Countering Political Currents

12/08/2016

Since 2010 Google has been working on the worldwide switch of the operation of its data centers and offices to renewable energies. Now the mission is accomplished. Starting in 2017 – one year ahead of schedule – the US tech giant will be supplied exclusively with green electricity. But Google is just one of many companies showing off the already prevailing reality in the American economy to President-Elect Donald Trump.

Wind Power around the Globe

12/01/2016

News this week show that wind energy is now a cheap and safe source of generating energy. All five continents have currently been working on new projects, including some wind farms of enormous capacity. On the other hand, the industry is again threated in its home continent Europe.

Unholy Alliance? Russian Nuclear Authority to Provide for Wind Energy Expansion

11/24/2016

At the Marrakech climate summit Russia's Federal Agency for Nuclear Power, Rosatom, announced that they intend to invest more than one billion Euros in the expansion of Russian wind power over the next four years.

US companies defy Trump: High investments in wind power are driving energy transition ahead

11/18/2016

While fear of the new US president Donald Trump, along with his dubious attitude to climate change, continues to circulate the world, various US companies are underlining their support of the energy transition.

Iemants and Jan De Nul Group to construct, install, ballast and protect GBFs for the EPCI Kriegers Flak OSS Project in Denmark

11/15/2016

In the framework of the Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm, a 600 MW offshore wind farm in the Danish Baltic Sea, together with the Combined Grid Solution interconnector project, Energinet.dk and 50Hertz Transmission GmbH awarded the Joint Venture Iemants – Jan De Nul Group the EPCI contract for 2 Gravity Based Foundations (GBF).

Comment: Lord, drop the brain!

11/10/2016

Yesterday, the world stared at the news as the unthinkable happened: Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. Apart from Russia, Hungary, Germany's AFD and the FPÖ in Austria, worldwide reactions are unique: Shocked politicians, crashing stock exchanges, scenarios of Armageddon.

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