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New Major Assignment for Wind Innovation

08/19/2016

Dutch offshore shipping company, C-bed Floating Hotels, presents a new major assignment for their DP2 Walk-2-Work vessel, Wind Innovation.

ACCIONA Energía wins new renewable energy award worth 506 GWh a year in Chile auction

08/19/2016

The Company will build a 183 MW wind farm in the region of La Araucanía to cover the output won at auction / ACCIONA was awarded the new output in the National Electricity Commission’s largest energy tender to date, in which 84 national and international companies took part

Apple Announces Environmental Progress in China & Applauds Supplier Commitment to Clean Energy

08/19/2016

Lens Technology is First Supplier to Commit to 100% Renewable Energy for All Apple Operations / All 14 Final Assembly Sites in China are Now Zero Waste Compliant

ReNew Power issues 132 MW repeat turnkey order to Suzlon

08/18/2016

Order for 48 units of S97 120m Hybrid Tower and 15 units of S97 90m tubular tower with a rated capacity of 2.1 MW each / Project to be commissioned in Andhra Pradesh by March 2017 / Project will provide power to over 70,000 households and offset 0.28 million tonnes CO2 emissions annually

Mainstream Renewable Power wins 7 government contracts in Chile to build 1GW of wind energy plants worth USD $1.65bn

08/18/2016

Mainstream leads largest and most competitive energy tender in Chilean history with award of 986 megawatts / Tender seven times oversubscribed – 84 companies submitted 85,000 gigawatt hours (GWh) of bids for just over 12,000 GWh of available power / The awarded projects are located throughout Chile and are scheduled to begin supplying energy from January 2021

Focus on Africa: Gigantic Challenges for Wind Industry

08/18/2016

Africa, a continent of contrasts. This is still the case when you take a closer look at the energy supply. Two projects from different countries show the challenges wind industry is to face if they want to get involved locally.

Successful first connection by SMST M series Telescopic Access Bridge

08/18/2016

The first connection of the new SMST M series Telescopic Access Bridge (TAB) is a fact. Recently, the gangway is installed on board of multipurpose vessel Abis Duisburg for support during grouting operations. Personnel of Offshore Windforce WIK VOF now walk safely from vessel to windfarm structure. Since the first connection, more than 200 safe transfers already have been made.

WFW advises STRABAG subsidiary on sale offshore wind farm project to Vattenfall

08/17/2016

International law firm Watson Farley & Williams has advised Erste Nordsee-Offshore-Holding GmbH, a joint subsidiary of STRABAG SE and, indirectly, Etanax GmbH, on the legal and tax aspects of its sale of the offshore wind farm project “Global Tech II” to leading Swedish utility Vattenfall. The parties have agreed to not disclose the purchase price.

Rhyd-y-Groes Wind Farm repower to go ahead

08/17/2016

Rhyd-y-Groes Wind Farm owned by TPG Wind Ltd, a joint venture between E.ON and Eurus Energy, received planning consent last week from Anglesey County Council to be repowered.

DONG Energy welcomes consent decision for Hornsea Project Two offshore wind farm

08/17/2016

DONG Energy has welcomed the decision of the Secretary of State for Energy to grant development consent for the Hornsea Project Two offshore wind farm, located 89 kilometres off the Yorkshire coast.

New wind turbine at Old Whittington waste water treatment works

08/17/2016

A single wind turbine has been installed at Old Whittington waste water treatment works in Chesterfield to increase the amount of renewable energy generated onsite.

Global wind operations and maintenance market set for strong growth to $17 billion by 2020 as technology improves

08/16/2016

The global wind Operations and Maintenance (O&M) is estimated to increase from $10 billion in 2015 to $17 billion by 2020, at a compound annual growth rate of 11.2%, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData.

UD study reports offshore wind in Cape Wind may be more powerful, turbulent than expected

08/16/2016

The power of offshore wind

Catapult delivers first blade leading edge erosion measurement campaign

08/16/2016

The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, in collaboration with Centrica, has successfully delivered the first in-field measurement campaign under its industry-leading blade leading edge programme (BLEEP), and concluded that an uplift in annual energy production (AEP) of between 1.5 to 2% is possible following the repair of moderate blade erosion.

Cubico Sustainable Investments completes acquisition of 67 MW operating Spanish wind farm from Enerfin

08/15/2016

Cubico Sustainable Investments, a global leader in renewable energy and water investment, has announced that it has acquired, with its partner Plenium Partners, a 67 MW wind farm in Valencia from Enerfin, one of Spain’s leading wind farm developers and operators and a subsidiary of Elecnor.

TPI Composites Extends its Supply Agreement with Nordex in Turkey

08/15/2016

TPI Composites, Inc., the largest U.S.-based independent manufacturer of composite wind blades, has announced that it has extended and expanded its long-term agreement with Nordex to continue to supply wind blades from its existing Izmir, Turkey manufacturing facility through 2020.

US Energy Department Announces $30 Million Expansion of U.S.–India Partnership to Advance Clean Energy Research

08/12/2016

Building on our strong international partnerships to accelerate grid modernization, research and deployment, the Energy Department’s Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability today announced a new Funding Opportunity Announcement for joint research on smart grid and energy storage under the U.S.–India Partnership to Advance Clean Energy Research (PACE-R).

Surprising changes from Poland: Offshore wind power instead of nuclear energy?

08/12/2016

The plans to build the first commercial nuclear power plant in the East European country have apparently been put to a halt. Instead, there are completely new voices coming from Poland. They seem to have discovered offshore wind energy - and already have lofty plans.

The top 25 global wind asset owners expanded their collective wind capacity but lost market share in 2015

08/12/2016

The ranked top 25 global wind asset owners owned 170GW of grid-connected capacity at the end of 2015, comprising 41% of global cumulative capacity. This is a decline from 42% in 2014 and 47% in 2012, as global ownership continues to become more fragmented due to smaller owners outside of the top 25.

Vattenfall aquires German offshore wind farm Global Tech II

08/11/2016

Swedish energy utility has aquired Northern Energy GlobalTech II GmbH, owner of planned offshore wind farm Global Tech II, which is to be built about 85 kilometers off the German North Sea coast.

New report finds offshore wind industry can create jobs in UK east coast ports

08/11/2016

A strategic review of east coast port facilities has identified the enormous potential of the offshore wind sector to accelerate economic growth on the east coast of Britain.

Statkraft is the first supplier of I-RECs in India

08/10/2016

Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, is the first company to offer renewable power tracked by the International Renewable Energy Certificate Standard in India. The certificates are generated in cooperation with its Indian hydropower partner Malana Power Company Limited.

EDF Renewable Energy Confirms Turbine Order with Vestas

08/10/2016

EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has placed a firm order with Vestas Wind Systems A/S to supply 160 megawatts (MW) for future wind projects in the United States. The order is part of a global master supply agreement.

Gaelectric completes €38 million financing package on two wind farms in county Kilkenny

08/10/2016

Ballybay Wind Farm comprises six Enercon turbines generating 13.8 MW / Foyle Wind Farm comprises four Enercon turbines generating 9.6 MW / Total financing package provided by Allied Irish Banks, plc (AIB)

SgurrEnergy advises on acquisition of stake in Galloper offshore wind farm

08/10/2016

Leading renewable energy consultancy, SgurrEnergy, supported the acquisition of a stake in the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm in the UK. The Wood Group business provided independent technical advisory services to Sumitomo Corporation.

German Stadtwerke invest in Norway

08/09/2016

Stadtwerke München participate in the construction of the onshore wind farm Raskiftet, which will be installed by early 2019 about 200 kilometers northeast of Oslo. The share of SWM is 60 percent, other partners are the two local Norwegian utilities Eidsiva Energi and Gudbrandsdal Energi.

Australia' Climate Council to take the facts to the people

08/09/2016

From Bundaberg to Batemans Bay to Bunbury, rural and regional communities are on the frontline of climate change impacts - enduring increasing droughts, bushfires and heatwaves. But, importantly, they’re also at the forefront of opportunities and solutions - with a huge transition to renewable energy taking place across the country - and in particular in our rural communities.

E.ON adds US-based Colbeck's Corner Wind Farm to its renewable portfolio

08/09/2016

Costs for the construction of onshore wind farms reduced once again

Substation finished for Wikinger offshore wind farm

08/09/2016

There are strong winds blowing in the German Baltic Sea which are soon to be harvested by another offshore wind farm: From the end of 2017 onwards, the wind farm Wikinger will supply 350,000 German households with clean energy.

A2SEA sends SEA INSTALLER to Burbo Bank Ext.

08/08/2016

The ship is about to install 32 MHI Vestas 8MW turbines on DONG Energy’s Burbo Bank Extension. The vessel is currently mobilising in Liverpool, preparing to handle the new large turbines from the beginning of September.

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