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India: Tata Power arm signs SPA to acquire Welspun Renewables Energy Private Limited

06/14/2016

Tata Power's Generation Capacity to cross 10,000 MW reinforcing its position as India's largest integrated power company / Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited's renewable assets portfolio grows to about 2,300 MW making it the largest Renewable Power Company in India

France: Innergex announces the closing of the participation of the Desjardins Group Pension plan in its portfolio of wind assets

06/14/2016

Participation in 8 wind farms for a total installed capacity of 131 MW / Structure of transaction optimizes the internal rate of return after taxes

Germany: Cable Laying works started at Nordsee One offshore wind farm

06/13/2016

Laying of 70 kilometers of inter-array cables / Special purpose cable-laying vessels in use / All 54 wind turbine foundations and substation foundation have been already installed / Commissioning of the 332 megawatt wind farm anticipated in 2017

Scotland: Strong wind numbers in May

06/13/2016

The Scottish Government’s forthcoming review of Scotland's energy strategy must make greater use of the nation’s amazing renewables potential and set out plans to secure half of all our energy needs from renewables, said environmentalists

Europe: TenneT presents Hub and Spoke concept for large scale wind energy on the North Sea

06/13/2016

Future North Sea Infrastructure will make Europe’s energy transition feasible and affordable / Large offshore wind farms will be combined with international electricity highways (spokes) interconnected by a centrally built island (hub) / Transport of offshore wind energy and international power trade in one connection: the "Wind-connector"

Germany: Veja Mate Offshore Project Installs One Third of its monopiles

06/13/2016

Veja Mate Offshore Project is pleased to announce the installation of one-third of its 1300T monopiles. The construction phase began in April 2016 and Veja Mate contractor Offshore Wind Force (OWF) has managed to successfully install 24 monopiles, in the German North Sea using the world’s largest Jack-up vessel, Scylla.

Scotland: Tekmar Trial Proves Successful at The Underwater Centre

06/13/2016

Tekmar Energy, which supplies cable protection systems (CPS) to the offshore windfarm industry, has successfully carried out a full-scale demonstration of its products at The Underwater Centre, the subsea training and trials facility based in Fort William.

Belgium: Scour protection finished on Nobelwind Project

06/13/2016

On 08/06 the works for the installation of scour protection (First phase) around the 51 foundations of the Nobelwind project are finished.

Denmark: A2SEA signs contract for Horns Reef 3 for Vattenfall

06/13/2016

From summer 2018, A2SEA will play a key role in building the Danish offshore wind farm Horns Reef 3 off the west coast of Denmark. Project owner is Vattenfall and the total capacity of the wind farm is 400MW.

Denmark: MHI Vestas Offshore Wind to ramp up blade production at Nakskov

06/13/2016

Over 140 new positions will be created at the MHI Vestas blade factory in Nakskov, Denmark to meet demand for V164-8.0 MW projects. The facility will supplement the lead blade factory on the Isle of Wight, where production has been ongoing since mid-2015.

Europe: TenneT successfully issues EUR 1 bn Green Bond

06/10/2016

Market shows keen interest: Green Bond almost four times oversubscribed / TenneT's second consecutive EURO Green Bonds issue from its established programme / Moody's investors services assigns Green Bond Assessment of GB1 ("Excellent")

US: Broadwind Signs Three-Year $137 Million Wind Turbine Tower Supply Agreement

06/10/2016

Broadwind Energy, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Broadwind Towers, Inc. has signed a $137 million, three-year framework agreement to supply wind turbine towers to a U.S. wind turbine manufacturer.

Global: Step by step Vattenfall tackles low cost challenge

06/10/2016

Kent addition to offshore wind fleet praised for innovation

Germany: Windforce 2016 shows - Fear is spreading – despite good numbers

06/09/2016

For the 12th time, representatives of the offshore wind industry met in Bremen where the Windforce Conference took place during these last three days. And although the industry in Germany has managed to become a profitable one worth millions in transactions in the past two years, there is great uncertainty about the future. Thus Uwe Beckmeyer, Parliamentary Secretary of the German Department of Trade and Industry got to know the ramifications of an industry in fear.

Germany: Schaeffler supports joint research in wind power

06/09/2016

Mexico: Envision's Rafael Valdez Named Wind Industry Champion in Mexico's Renewable Energy Conference 2016

06/09/2016

Envision Energy, a world-leading smart energy solution provider today announced Rafael Valdez, its Director for Latin America & the Caribbean, has been awarded "Wind Industry Champion" at the 2016 Mexico International Renewable Energy Conference that took place earlier this month.

Germany: Adwen begins testing of the AD 8-180 drivetrain at Fraunhofer IWES test bench in Bremerhaven

06/09/2016

The wind turbine comprehensive validation plan includes tests on the drivetrain in different phases until the end of the year, reducing the time needed for the field test campaign and speeding-up the certification.

UK: BAM’s contract with EDF signals a worldwide first for leading edge Gravity Base Foundation solutions

06/08/2016

BAM has achieved a worldwide first having been awarded a contract to design, fabricate and install five full-size gravity base foundations for wind turbines off the Northumberland coast. The contract has been awarded to BAM by EDF Energy Renewables via SPV Blyth Offshore Demonstrator Ltd and utilises leading edge technology, the first of its kind to be built in the world.

Global: Academic study confirms the effectiveness of HiDef technique

06/08/2016

Academics from the University of Kiel have recently confirmed what the UK offshore wind industry and statutory nature conservation advisers have known for a while – that HiDef’s bespoke ultra-high resolution digital video aerial technology remains the standard bearer for offshore wildlife surveys.

Global: Q2/2016 Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update

06/08/2016

Positive momentum in the US and China veils impediments elsewhere

UK: EDF Energies Nouvelles launches the construction of a new offshore wind farm in the United Kingdom

06/08/2016

EDF Energies Nouvelles is launching the Blyth offshore wind farm project / Construction work for the first 41.5 MW part of the project has begun onshore, and offshore installation is due to begin in 2017. Ultimately, the project may have up to 100 MW in capacity

Germany: Van Oord and Highland Group Holdings Ltd. will cooperate on the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm

06/08/2016

Van Oord and Highland Group Holdings Ltd. have signed a cooperation agreement for the development, financing and construction of the offshore wind farm Deutsche Bucht in Germany.

Denmark: Record-breaking transport of turbine tower section

06/08/2016

Mammoet successfully completes challenging vertical transport of wind turbine base tower

Jordan: Gamesa to expand a wind farm in Jordan for Elecnor adding seven new turbines

06/07/2016

Once it has installed these seven G97-2.0 MW turbines, the Maan wind farm will have total capacity of 80 MW

UK: Global offshore wind hub emerging in Kent

06/07/2016

Vattenfall boss hails successful growth story

UK: MHI Vestas Offshore Wind receives 41.5 MW order for Blyth wind farm

06/07/2016

EDF Energy Renewables places order for five V164-8.0 MW turbines for the Blyth Offshore wind farm in the UK. The project will test several ground-breaking technologies. The turbines will utilise a power mode to increase performance.

US: Appalachian Power continues diversification of energy portfolio with new wind generation contract

06/06/2016

Appalachian Power has announced an agreement for the long-term purchase of 120 megawatts (MW) of new wind generation. The 20-year purchased power agreement will increase the company’s total wind generation to 495 MW and is consistent with its forward-looking Integrated Resource Plans (IRP) for its service areas in Virginia and West Virginia.

Ireland: Gaelectric launches 4.6 MW Wind Farm at Leabeg, Co. Offaly

06/06/2016

€9m wind farm is Gaelectric’s ninth operating wind farm on the island of Ireland / Leabeg’s Enercon turbines christened “Sky Spinner” and “Sky Rocket” by pupils of Lumcloon National School.

South Africa: Wind power potential in South Africa on par with solar - recent CSIR study shows

06/06/2016

The potential to produce electricity from wind turbines in South Africa is significantly greater and much more widely spread than initially thought, a recent study by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) reveals.

UK: Jee Ltd completes cable risk assessment contract

06/03/2016

Jee Ltd, a subsea cable specialist engineering company, has completed a project for a wind farm operator to assess the risks to the array cables within a UK offshore wind farm.

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