Lekela Power, the Pan-African renewable energy generation platform delivering utility scale wind and solar power in the region, continues to build on its growth strategy with the announcement of the acquisition of codevelopment rights and sole rights to invest in the 158 MW Taiba Ndiaye Wind Project in Senegal.
Planet OS, the world’s leading provider of online geospatial environmental data, announced Powerboard, a data intelligence solution that helps wind farm operators and renewable energy service providers to boost power output by up to 30%. Powerboard provides wind farm operators with a rich, easy-to-use data visualization experience that allows them to significantly streamline daily operations and maintenance, leading to increased profitability and safety.
A lack of qualified blade repair technicians and an absence of recognised training standards is threatening to undermine both the efficiency of long-term operations and maintenance (O&M) programmes in the UK offshore wind market and the standing of UK service providers in the wider European and global sectors.
Westar Energy’s green energy commitment grew stronger as it announced its first offering of “green bonds” to support additional renewable energy projects.
A brand new wind farm in the Scottish borders will power Nestlé’s operations in the UK & Ireland when it is completed in 2017.
Falck Renewables, through its UK subsidiaries, has signed some PPA, with Sweden's Vattenfall Group – one of Europe’s largest energy players - for the sale, in the medium to long term, of electricity produced by three of its wind farms in operation in the UK. The wind farms have a total installed capacity of approximately 105 MW.
Supporting innovation including developing floating windfarms
Landmark report finds 50% renewable electricity by 2030 will create almost 50% more employment than our business as usual trajectory / Every state, and the nation as a whole, comes out ahead with increased employment more than compensating for job losses in the coal sector
DONG Energy, the global leader in offshore wind, will build a new operations and maintenance (O&M) facility in Kings Wharf, Seacombe to serve its two offshore wind farms in the area.
Origin Energy Limited (Origin) today announced it had entered into a Share Sale Agreement with Energy Developments Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of DUET Group, for the sale of Cullerin Range Wind Farm Pty Ltd for a cash consideration of $72 million.
Drawing upon our extensive experience in delivering intelligent engineering solutions to support the installation and operation of offshore wind farms, we are currently developing new technology that will support the delivery of the latest offshore windfarms.
EFG Hermes Announces the Closing of Vortex’s EUR 550 Million Pan-European Deal; Doubling its Private Equity AUMs to USD 1.1 Billion and Bringing Total Group AUMs to USD 3.5 Billion
The Liberty House Group ‘GREENSTEEL’ strategy to build a fully-integrated steel and engineering business across the UK has taken another step forward with the purchase of plant to make wind towers, T-pylons and other large scale tubular steel fabrication.
DNV GL study to assess key factors including wind potential, environmental impact and grid interconnection.
Several initiatives were formed in recent days to promote a bright future for offshore wind with electricity transmission operator TenneT in the center of it all. On the one hand TenneT itself comes up with a vision of an artificial island in the North Sea to synchronize offshore networks internationally. On the other the company is facing massive delays in the connection of offshore networks in Germany.
Wind-turbine developer and manufacturer Lagerwey, based in Barneveld, has developed the world’s first climbing crane to enable faster and cheaper construction of wind turbines.
VBMS has been awarded a contract by Vattenfall Vindkraft A/S for the installation of 33kV inter-array cables for the Horns Rev3 offshore wind farm (OWF).
In the framework of its strategy to focus activity and investments in the United Kingdom, United States, México, Brazil and Spain / Under the agreement, the company sells renewable assets in Italy, including 100% in SER S.P.A. and 4% in SER 1 S.P.A, to CEF 3 Wind Energy S.P.A. / The transaction means divesting five onshore wind farms with total installed capacity of 245 MW
Contract covers inspections from manufacturing, transport, installation and commissioning of wind farm.
Serial production of jacket foundations continues at Bladt Industries’ facilities, as Seaway Heavy Lifting has awarded Bladt Industries an order for 30 jacket foundations to the Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm
Twenty four monopiles have been installed at the Veja Mate offshore wind farm, thus crossing a milestone of having one-third of its 1300T monopiles in their respective positions.
Tomorrow a consortium of 16 Dutch companies and research institutes will launch an innovation program for offshore wind: GROW. The plan for the program will be presented to Minister Kamp at the Winddagen 2016 congress in Rotterdam. The consortium's mission is to bring the cost of offshore wind further down to seven eurocents per kWh by 2030.
ABPmer, a recognised provider of metocean services, has launched Version 2 of its weather downtime calculator. The updated service now has wider application across the offshore wind, subsea cable and oil/gas sectors.
Fugro has been awarded a geotechnical site investigation survey contract for the Hollandse Kust (zuid) Wind Farm Zone. This follows previous contracts awarded earlier this year for geophysical survey and metocean monitoring at the same site.
WindMW is Owner of Meerwind, One of Germany’s Largest Offshore Windfarms
This year’s edition of BNEF’s long-term forecast sees $11.4 trillion investment in global power generation capacity over 25 years, with electric vehicles boosting electricity demand by 8% in 2040.
The agreement includes the maintenance of this customer's G90-2.0 MW turbines, installed in several wind farms in Castile & León
Gurit today announced that it will open a wind blade mould production facility in Szczecin, Poland. The expansion is targeted at further increasing the Company`s Tooling market share in Europe.
1000 EC-B erects wind turbine with a hub height of 149 m / Tower crane reaches a final hook height of 164 m / Space-saving assembly on a small hilltop in the middle of the Black Forest
Eidesvik has been awarded yet another support vessel contract from Siemens Wind Power to support their operations in the German sector. Contract commencement will be in June this year.
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