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Eight offshore wind countries - and Luxembourg!

04/26/2023

If you read your 'North Sea Summit' news carefully at the beginning of the week, you may have noticed Luxembourg in the list of participating countries alongside eight North Sea countries. The dwarf state has no coastline, but is still involved in the offshore wind business.

CWP Europe and Power China Resources have joined forces to build the largest wind farm in Serbia

04/26/2023

CWP’s Vetrozelena wind farm, consisting of 48 turbines, has a planned installed capacity of 300 MW. The project's electricity output will reduce CO2 emissions by around 820,000 tons every year and supply more than 185,000 households with green electricity.

LionLink announed as first-of-its-kind electricity link to connect the Netherlands and UK's offshore wind farms

04/25/2023

National Grid and TenneT want to build an electricity link that will connect offshore wind between the Netherlands and the UK to support decarbonisation, energy independence and strengthen British, Dutch and European security of supply.

RWE selects suppliers for Denmark's largest offshore wind farm Thor

04/25/2023

RWE has announced that all major components for the 1,000 MW Thor offshore wind farm in Denmark have been secured. The company is signing agreements with suppliers for turbines, foundations, cables and the on- and offshore substation.

Once banished, now in high demand: Native Americans as partners of energy companies

04/19/2023

For centuries native Americans have been stripped off their land, persecuted, killed, and locked away in reservations. Most of the time these reservations are located in areas that otherwise offer little in the way of opportunities: No raw materials, far outside civilization, and often not even usable for farming. But now the land is arousing new desires.

Google and Eneco sign cPPA for green power

04/19/2023

Google and Eneco have signed a corporate Power Purchase Agreement (cPPA) for the supply of approximately 0.5 TWh of green electricity with a capacity of 153 MW per year for a period of 10 years.

Ørsted and Acciona sign MoU for further exploration of floating offshore wind foundations

04/19/2023

Ørsted has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Acciona's infrastructure division. Acciona is a global engineering and construction firm focused on renewables and a designer of floating wind foundation solutions.

Iberdrola to build Spain's first hybrid wind-solar plant

04/18/2023

Iberdrola will build Spain's first hybrid wind and solar plant in Castilla y León, in the province of Burgos. Two photovoltaic plants of 41 and 33 MW are being installed to hybridise the existing 69 MW BaCa - Ballestas and Casetona - wind power complex in the region.

Golden times for the wind energy market

04/12/2023

A new forecast by analyst Wood Mackenzie predicts golden times for the global wind industry. The market will see explosive growth in the coming years - even if not all regions will participate equally.

Siemens Gamesa supports green steel production in India

04/12/2023

Siemens Gamesa has signed a contract with the Indian subsidiary of steel group ArcelorMittal to supply 46 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines for a project with a total capacity of 166 MW in Andhra Pradesh.

First cross-border offshore wind project on Spanish-Portuguese border announced

04/12/2023

Joint Venture IberBlue Wind announced two floating offshore wind projects on the North Atlantic coast. They will be located on the border between Spain and Portugal and have a combined capacity of up to 1.96 GW.

Ryse Energy receives cash infusion from RWE Energy Transition Investments

04/12/2023

Ryse Energy, a provider of distributed renewable energy systems with more than 4,000 systems installed worldwide, has received $15 million in growth financing from RWE Energy Transition Investments.

Egypt drives African energy transition

04/05/2023

Egypt's wind energy potential is huge. Financial close has now been reached for a further 500 MW wind project. In the coming years, construction activity in the country on the Nile will increase significantly.

Ørsted and Google sign first PPA in US

04/04/2023

Google has signed a 150 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted to purchase renewable energy generated by the Helena Wind Farm, located in Texas, for the next 15 years.

Finnish offshore wind project moves forward

04/03/2023

Ilmatar Offshore was granted a seabed survey permit for the 1.2 GW offshore wind project area Vågskär in the Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and contracted Ramboll to start with the environmental impact assessment.

Baltic renewable energy producer Enefit Green acquires Estonian offshore wind project

03/31/2023

Enefit Green acquired the Liivi offshore wind farm project from Eesti Energia and will continue development work to start large-scale renewable electricity production before 2030.

Sleep research confirms: No effects of wind farm noise detectable

03/29/2023

Does the expansion of wind energy have negative effects on health? A new medical study from Australia comes to the conclusion: the so-called "silent sound" emitted by wind turbines does not harm human health.

Siemens Gamesa to supply world's second largest offshore wind farm

03/29/2023

Siemens Gamesa will supply 95 units of its largest offshore wind turbine, SG 14-236 DD, for 1.4 GW East Anglia 3 Offshore Wind Farm. When completed, the wind farm will provide clean energy to 1.3 million UK households.

Mammoet wins two U.S. offshore wind contracts

03/28/2023

Mammoet secured two contracts for offshore wind projects in the US, both of which will start construction in 2023.

Goldwind clutches top turbine maker spot from Vestas

03/24/2023

“Alarm bells should be ringing,” says Cristian Dinca, wind analyst at BloombergNEF, as global commissioning of wind turbines fell 15% to 86GW in 2022. For the first time, a Chinese turbine manufacturer claims the throne of the annual ranking.

Crisis-proofed and without alternatives

03/22/2023

The resilience of renewable energies was already evident during the Corona pandemic. Now the war in Ukraine reinforces the importance of a rapid energy transition. And the latest IPCC report once again makes it clear that investments in renewables are not only crisis-proof but also without alternative.

News of the Day: What happened to Vietnam's trending wind market?

03/22/2023

Two years ago, Vietnam was one of the hottest trend markets for investors in the wind energy sector. But since then, not much has happened.

Denmark resumes planning for four more offshore wind farms

03/21/2023

The Danish Energy Agency has resumed its review of four more offshore wind projects under the Open Door programme after the country put all projects on hold in early February.

Harnessing the huge renewables potential of emerging economies

03/15/2023

If the global community still wants to prevent the climate catastrophe, the focus of the measures should not be on the industrialized nations alone - even though they are responsible for a large part of the emissions and the resulting climate change. The focus should also be on emerging economies and countries of the global south, because there is still huge untapped potential there.

Not in my - very far extended - backyard!

03/15/2023

The Estonian Supreme Court ruled that an offshore wind farm 11 kilometres away from a councilor's home does not infringe his rights.

Despite war: Ukraine builds wind farm

03/14/2023

Despite Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine, DTEK Group reports the completion of the first phase of the Tyligulska wind farm with a capacity of 114 MW.

Welsh Erebus project granted Section 36 consent with deemed planning permission

03/13/2023

Erebus will be Wales’ first floating wind farm and is located 40km off the Pembrokeshire coastline. Welsh Ministers have now granted a Section 36 consent with deemed planning permission to Blue Gem Wind to build and operate the Erebus wind farm.

New heavy duty pontoon system installed to support O&M base for Neart na Gaoith Offshore Wind Farm

03/13/2023

Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) has installed a heavy duty pontoon system in Eyemouth Harbour as part of the new O&M base for the Neart na Gaoith Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland.

Europe First! - Europe's counter to the IRA

03/08/2023

Next week, the EU Commission will present its response to the multi-billion US subsidy program for green technologies, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Europe's program is called 'Net Zero Industry Act'. First details have emerged now.

James Fisher Renewables and TÜV SÜD to support Taiwanese Offshore Wind Project

03/07/2023

James Fisher Renewables and TÜV SÜD will be providing engineering consultancy and project management services to Foxwell on the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Wind Farm Phase II (TPC Offshore Phase 2) in Changhua.

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