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Petrobas and Equinor to develop offshore wind projects in Brazil

03/07/2023

Petrobras and Equinor signed a letter of intent that expands the cooperation between the two companies to assess seven offshore wind power generation projects in Brazil.

Denmark resumes planning for two offshore wind farms

03/06/2023

After the Danish Energy Agency recently halted all approval procedures for offshore wind farms, processing for two offshore wind farms will now resume.

Spain takes first steps towards offshore wind energy

03/01/2023

Spain has a coastline of almost 5,000 kilometres, but the country hasn't yet installed any offshore wind farms. This could now change, as the Spanish government has given the go-ahead for the development of offshore wind farms by approving the maritime spatial plans (POEM).

Jan De Nul and DEME to build world’s first artificial energy island

03/01/2023

Princess Elisabeth Island will be built by the Belgian consortium TM EDISON, consisting of Jan De Nul and DEME. It will be a connection hub with the British and Danish electricity network to generate 300 GW of offshore electricity by 2050 in Europe.

German Nordseecluster takes shape

02/28/2023

RWE and Northland Power plan to jointly build four wind farms in the German North Sea. Vestas was now selected as the preferred turbine supplier for the Nordseecluster. The Danish company plans to install its 15 MW turbines off the island of Juist from 2026.

Germany launches 1.8 GW tender for offshore wind energy

02/28/2023

The German Federal Network Agency has launched another tender for offshore wind farms. It covers a total of 1,800 MW on four centrally pre-examined areas in the North Sea.

United against Putin

02/22/2023

Today marks the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The war in Europe has plunged the entire world into an energy crisis - and has ensured unprecedented speed in the energy transition.

Boralex passes global 3 GW-milestone

02/22/2023

With the commissioning of a 65 MW wind farm in Britanny, Canadian energy company Boralex passes the milestone of 3 GW of installed capacity worldwide.

Landinfra Energy and Taaleri Energia to jointly develop a 1,9 GW pipeline of renewables in Sweden

02/22/2023

Landinfra Energy AB and Taaleri Energia have entered into an agreement to jointly develop a pipeline of up to 1900 MW of renewable energy projects in Sweden consisting of hybrid solar/wind farms and energy storage facilities.

Espionage in the North Sea

02/21/2023

Russia has been trying to gain information on critical infrastructure in the Dutch part of the North Sea in recent months, according to Dutch military intelligence agency MIVD, which fears acts of sabotage.

Joint venture founded to develop Polish onshore wind

02/20/2023

Renewable Power Capital and Tundra Advisory (Taiga Mistral Group) want to develop up to 1GW of onshore wind projects in Poland.

Australia at risk of being left behind

02/15/2023

For a long time, Australia's governments have clung to fossil fuels, which are stored in large quantities in the country's soil. Only since Anthony Albanese was elected Prime Minister just under a year ago has Australia made serious efforts to finally become active in the fight against climate change and to push ahead with the energy transition. But now the country is in danger of being left behind.

Sif to construct the world’s largest monopile foundation manufacturing plant

02/14/2023

Sif Holding has announced its €328 million Final Investment Decision to construct the world’s largest monopile foundation manufacturing plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, with the construction expected to start in April 2023.

New Chilean wind farm starts spinning

02/14/2023

Repsol Ibereólica Renovables Chile and the Ibereólica Renovables Group have started electricity production at the Atacama wind farm with an installed capacity of 165.3 MW.

Siemens Gamesa and GE court for contract in New York

02/14/2023

After US wind turbine manufacturer GE announced a few days ago that they would build a production facility in New York if they will win the next offshore wind auction, competitor Siemens Gamesa is now following suit.

UK: New energy ministry starts distributing money

02/08/2023

In the course of a cabinet reshuffle in the UK, a whole new ministry for the energy sector was launched. The first official act of the new Secretary of State Grant Shapps: distributing money to innovators

Is Denmark in breach of EU law?

02/07/2023

The Danish Energy Agency has suspended processing of offshore wind and other renewable energy projects under the Open Door programme.

YPF Luz to build its fourth wind farm in Argentina

02/07/2023

With an investment of more than $260 million, the developer plans to build its fourth wind farm near Córdoba, the country's second largest city.

Race against time: When will the tipping point be reached?

02/01/2023

While the time for the decisive tipping point in climate change is getting frighteningly closer, the global community is trying to take action against it with various measures. The expansion of renewable energies is running faster than ever - but is it enough?

Amazon purchased record amount of clean energy in 2022

02/01/2023

Amazon's renewable energy portfolio now totals more than 20 GW and will generate enough clean energy to power 5.3 million homes in the U.S. Its renewable energy purchases last year brought it closer to powering its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025.

Neoen signs VPPA for Swedish wind farm

01/31/2023

Energy producer Neoen has signed a 10-year PPA with Coveris for the 57.4 MW Storbrännkullen wind farm in Sweden for over 60% of the green energy to be produced there.

Poland obstructs wind power expansion

01/27/2023

Poland's ruling party has weakened a bill to relax some of Europe's strictest distance regulations for wind farm development. This will deter investors, fears the Polish Wind Energy Association (PSEW).

Important hydrogen projects underway in Europe

01/25/2023

Europe remains on the move. After the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine overturned many of the self-evident features of Europe's energy supply of recent years, Europe had to reposition itself. Germany, in particular, which was on the drip of Russian oil and gas imports, had to start looking for alternatives.

Aneo acquires two Swedish wind farms

01/25/2023

Norwegian renewable energy company Aneo acquires two wind farms in Sweden from investment fund Marguerite. It's their first investment outside of Norway.

Semco Maritime will modify two Cadeler wind farm installation vessels

01/24/2023

Cadeler has awarded Semco Maritime a contract for vessel modifications as part of an upgrade of the main crane capacity on Cadeler’s two O-class windfarm installation vessels.

Poland to get factory for offshore wind towers in Gdansk

01/24/2023

GRI Renewable Industries (GRI) and the Polish Industrial Development Agency (ARP) have formed a joint venture to build a new offshore wind tower factory in the Polish city of Gdansk.

Bone of contention in Davos

01/18/2023

Opinions are divided on the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act. While head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol praised the IRA to the skies, the European states are less happy.

Ørsted to build four more offshore wind farms in Sweden

01/16/2023

Ørsted has applied for permission to build four more offshore wind farms in Sweden, which would bring the company's portfolio in the country to 18 GW. If fully developed, the new offshore wind farms will produce enough fossil-free electricity to meet more than half of Sweden's total electricity consumption.

Next coup from China: Second company follows suit with 18 MW wind turbine

01/13/2023

After CSSC Haizhuang Wind Power, a second wind turbine manufacturer from China, Mingyang Smart Energy, has introduced a new offshore wind turbine with more than 18 MW.

EDPR starts operations on its first hybrid solar/wind energy park

01/13/2023

The solar energy plant set up next to the Mosteiro wind park sees the creation of the first EDPR hybrid solar/wind energy project, maximising its clean energy production.

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