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  • UK: Coordination of Offshore Wind to Save Billions

    1 March 2012

    Coordination in the way links to offshore wind farms are developed could reduce the cost of offshore connections by between £0.5 and 3.5 billion. Preparatory investment in anticipation that more generators will connect could be allowed – as long as Ofgem is satisfied that customer interests are protected. Energy regulator Ofgem and the Department of […]

  • Dutch Government Prolongs Offshore Wind Licenses

    1 February 2012
    Authorities

    Minister Joop Atsma announced that the Dutch government has prolonged the license for the development of offshore wind farms until 2020, reports Dutch News. The licensees for the nine companies that are developing offshore wind farms where due to expire this year. The Dutch government set targets to install the 6 GW offshore wind capacity […]

  • KfW to Finance German Offshore Wind Projects

    9 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Grid Connection

    KfW, German state development bank, published yesterday its results for the first half of 2012 and revealed its future plans.  Under the KfW Action Plan to support the energy turnaround, the bank plans to extend loans to EUR 100 billion for renewable energies and energy efficiency in the next five years. In its further financial […]

  • Poland to Give More Offshore Wind Support

    31 July 2012
    Authorities

    Polish Economy Ministry presented the newest version of a draft bill on July 27, in which the state cuts the overall support for renewable energy sources between 2013 and 2020. Specifically, the proposed support for biomass and onshore wind power will be reduced in favour of offshore wind and solar power. Reuters brings an explanation […]

  • UK: Investment to Boost Offshore Wind Development

    25 July 2012
    R&D

    Researchers at the University of Strathclyde will help Scotland to meet its ambitious renewable energy targets by improving the performance of offshore wind farms, following investment from Scottish Enterprise. The funding has helped to secure a new experimental rig facility to test offshore wind condition monitoring technologies, allowing researchers to develop innovative techniques to improve […]

  • Growing Concern for Offshore Oil and Wind (UK)

    17 December 2010

    OFFSHORE executives will convene in Aberdeen today amid growing concerns of a clash between the oil industry and the burgeoning wind energy… By Kristy Dorsey (business.scotsman) [mappress] Source: business.scotsman, December 17, 2010

  • Maine Held Offshore Wind Conference (USA)

    15 December 2010

    The State of Maine has been talking about developing offshore wind power for the past three or four years — but will it really happen? And…   By Don Carrigan (wcsh6) [mappress] Source: wcsh6, December 15, 2010

  • Federal Support for Offshore Wind Power (USA)

    12 November 2010

    Plans to construct a massive wind farm off the coast of Ocean City got a significant boost this week when the federal government issued both… By Shawn J. Soper (mdcoastdispatch) [mappress] Source: mdcoastdispatch, November 12, 2010;

  • Great opportunity for Danish companies in offshore sector

    23 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Optimism was the abiding theme at the annual meeting of Offshore Center Danmark, that took place on Friday 10 SeptemberThere are excellent… (denmark) [mappress] Source: denmark, September 23, 2010;

  • UK’s largest offshore wind turbine to be revealed

    23 September 2010
    Wind Farm Update

    The world’s largest offshore wind farm will be unveiled today (September 23rd) off the eastern coast of the UK. Located in Thanet, Kent, the… (rapidonline) [mappress] Source: rapidonline, September 23, 2010;

  • NJ Approvess Offshore Wind Incentive (USA)

    28 February 2011

    The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) approved financial incentives for offshore wind farms earlier this month, according to the…   (sustainablebusiness) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusiness, February 28, 2011

  • DeepCwind Maine Offshore Wind Report (USA)

    24 February 2011
    R&D

    The University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center and the DeepCwind Consortium released the Maine Offshore Wind Report today. The report is available for download online at DeepCwind.org/offshorewindreport. UMaine Prof. Habib Dagher is leading statewide efforts to develop the technology and infrastructure that will enable Maine to capitalize on deepwater offshore wind as an […]

  • Wales to Get Offshore Wind Turbines (UK)

    12 January 2011

    The first in a series of events to help Welsh businesses make the most of growing opportunities in the renewable energy supply chain is to… (newswales) [mappress] Source: newswales, January 12, 2011

  • Offshore Wind China 2010 Conference & Exhibition

    25 May 2010
    Environment

    With the aim of promoting the sound development of China’s offshore wind industry, Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association (CREIA), Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and Shanghai International Exhibition Co., Ltd (SIEC), a subsidiary of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Shanghai Sub-council once again join forces to build Asia’s first professional platform focused […]

  • LOWESTOFT’s great offshore wind potential (UK)

    25 May 2010

    LOWESTOFT’S growing position as a leading centre for the offshore wind energy industry was presented to an international audience at the….   [mappress] Source: lowestoftjournal, May 25, 2010;

  • Swedish offshore wind farm gets inaugurated

    24 May 2010

    The first offshore wind power plant in the lake Vänern was inaugurated near Gässlingegrund in Sweden. The wind farm of ten three megawatt…   [mappress] Source: evwind, May 22, 2010;

  • “Offshore wind properly taking off” (UK)

    14 July 2010
    Business & Finance, Environment

    The use of renewable energy will increase over the next few years, according to experts. Green energy organisation Renewable UK has said… [mappress] Source: envirotech-online, July 14, 2010;

  • Offshore wind energy market grows fast

    19 April 2010
    Business & Finance

    Over the next five years, the offshore wind energy market will grow at an annual rate of 92%, surpassing in 2015 annual onshore installed…   [mappress] Source: evwind, April 18, 2010;

  • Chinese Wind Power to Head out Offshore

    7 April 2010

    China’s first offshore wind farm, a 102-megawatt array that’s set to come to full power this month in the Yangtze River delta near Shanghai, [mappress] Source: technologyreview, April 05, 2010;

  • Shipping Industry got a Boon of Offshore Wind

    18 March 2010

    With ocean-going trade slackening amid the global recession, shipping companies and shipyard operators in Europe are finding the offshore…   [mappress] Source: greeninc, March 16, 2010;

  • Jan De Nul Completes Thor Export Cable Pull-In

    30 June 2025
    Cables, Grid Connection, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Jan De Nul has pulled two export cables for the 1,080 MW Thor offshore wind farm, currently under construction in Denmark. The export cables will transport clean, renewable electricity from the offshore site 22 kilometres out in the North Sea to the Danish mainland. In 2023, Jan De Nul, together with Hellenic Cables, won a […]

  • Lamprell, Dong Fang Offshore Ink Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Deal

    19 May 2025

    UK-headquartered Lamprell has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Taiwan’s Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) for a newbuild NG-9000X wind turbine installation and maintenance vessel. The newbuild vessel will support offshore wind activities in the Asia Pacific region and will be designed to accommodate the latest generation of turbines. “We are pleased to be collaborating […]

  • Dutch Companies Strengthen Offshore Wind Ties

    18 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    The Dutch company, Enersea, and its compatriot, IX Renewables, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration in the offshore wind sector. This partnership will improve client services by combining IX Renewables’ management capabilities with Enersea’s engineering excellence, according to the companies. The MoU also fosters joint business development, allowing both firms to […]

  • 11 Turbines, 76 Foundations In Place at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm

    14 May 2025
    Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Vessels, Wind Farm Update, Wind Turbines

    Eleven wind turbines are now standing tall at the Sofia offshore wind farm site in the UK, where the work started in March and will continue until the end of the year. Foundation installation is also underway at the UK project site, with 76 monopile foundations now in place. The 1.4 GW project, developed by […]

  • Malta Launches First Offshore Wind Tender

    6 December 2024
    Authorities, Contracts & Tenders, Floating Wind, Planning & Permitting

    The Maltese government has launched the country’s first public call for offshore wind development, seeking to pre-qualify potential developers who will then be invited to participate in the next stage(s) of the tender. The developer selected through the procurement process will build Malta’s first floating wind farm which will have an installed capacity of between […]

  • OEUK Publishes Offshore Wind Decommissioning Guidelines

    25 November 2024
    Business development, Operations & Maintenance, R&D, Research & Development

    Decommissioning specialists, led by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), have produced a “pioneering” set of guidelines for the removal of offshore wind turbines that have reached the end of their useful life. Decommissioning of the first generation of wind turbines is already in progress, and as the offshore wind industry develops, there will be a continuous […]