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  • Anholt OWF Back in Operation

    24 November 2015
    Wind Farm Update

    The submarine cable that connects Anholt offshore wind farm to the grid has been repaired. Energinet.dk reported that the repair work has gone faster than expected and that DONG Energy’s 400MW Anholt offshore wind farm has been feeding power to the Danish grid since Saturday. The replacement of the two cable sections took 24 days, with a delay […]

  • EU-funded Initiative Set to Boost Marine Renewables with EUR 9 Million (Ireland)

    12 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    A new EU-funded initiative is set to give the marine renewable energy sector a boost worth EUR 9 million. The MARINET (‘Marine renewables infrastructure network’) initiative will give companies access to test facilities in specialist marine renewable energy centres across Europe. Led by researchers at the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre (HMRC) at University College […]

  • France: Offshore Wind to Grow Quickly from Low Base, Says IEA

    12 July 2012
    R&D

    Renewable power generation is expected to continue its rapid growth over the next five years, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) that acknowledges the coming-of-age of the renewable energy sector. The report says that despite economic uncertainties in many countries, global power generation from hydropower, solar, wind and other renewable sources […]

  • Cosalt Hiring Wind Turbine Technicians & Engineers (UK)

    15 March 2011
    Training & Education

    Experienced wind turbine technicians and engineers are wanted for Cosalt’s fast growing wind-turbine business, Cosalt Wind Energy, part of…   (cosalt) [mappress] Source: cosalt, March 15, 2011  

  • State Senators Host Hearing on Lake Erie Wind Turbine (USA)

    15 March 2011
    Authorities

    Giant wind turbines in Lake Erie could generate power for part of the eastern electric grid one day.   By Valerie Myers (goerie) [mappress] Source: goerie, March 15, 2011  

  • Scotland Mustn’t Back Down From the Offshore Wind

    27 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    THE Skykon factory is currently the only significant manufacturer of wind turbine towers in Scotland and is therefore a very important part… By Paul Brewer (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, October 27, 2010;

  • Peel Ports Great Yarmouth Starts Preparing for Offshore Wind Projects

    21 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Construction works to enhance port infrastructure at Peel Ports Great Yarmouth for several high profile offshore wind projects have begun, Peel Ports Group reports. A multi-million-pound co-investment has been agreed to support the construction of primary infrastructure and ground works for the Galloper Wind Farm and East Anglia ONE Wind Farm projects. Construction work will […]

  • Not luxury, but necessity in DP systems

    20 July 2016

    Knowing where you are and staying there within a certain degree of accuracy is no longer just a luxury but a necessity in offshore installation and maintenance work. The ability to get men and equipment onto wind turbine installation as and when required during installation or during operation for maintenance is imperative for the economics of cost reduction. For […]

  • Suzlon Group Crosses 15,000 MW in Wind Installations Across the World (India)

    17 December 2010
    Business & Finance

    15,000 MW of cumulative installations; 10,500 turbines; covering over 1,800 customers across 25 countries Accounts for nearly nine per cent of the world’s total wind installations@ Capacity can generate enough green energy to power more than thirteen million households annually Offsets ~27 million tonnes of CO2e* annually, equivalent to planting ~1,275 million trees Pune: Suzlon […]

  • Cape Wind Continues to Clear it’s Way (USA)

    2 January 2012
    Authorities

      The seemingly never-ending saga of Cape Wind continues to pack in the twists and turns. After years of debate, the massive offshore wind project near By Rav Casley Gera (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, January 02, 2012;

  • Sanilac County Officials to Slow Down Offshore Wind Turbines in Lake Huron (USA)

    17 January 2011
    Authorities

    Sanilac County officials are part of an ad hoc group of municipal leaders from across Michigan’s Thumb that is urging the state to go slow… By Amy Biolchini, Times Herald (thetimesherald) [mappress] Source: thetimesherald, January 17, 2011

  • Jan De Nul Secures Kriegers Flak Turbine Installation Contract

    1 August 2019
    Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    Vattenfall has awarded Jan De Nul with a contract to provide a wind turbine installation vessel for the 605MW Kriegers Flak offshore wind project in the Danish Baltic Sea. The contract covers the supply of a wind turbine installation vessel for the transport of wind turbine components, and the support of the installation works of […]

  • Expertise Hub VIDEO: Skilled Welders Critical Production Element, But Not Easy to Find (Smulders UK)

    21 July 2017

    Smulders UK is in discussions with the UK government over internships and apprenticeships that would increase the local labour and the company is especially focusing on skilled welders, who are a critical element in the production sequence. Majority of welders are local, but the company is currently also employing people from Europe since it could not find sufficient number of welders in the UK, according to Tom Coosemans, General Manager of Smulders UK.

  • Anholt Back Online

    25 March 2015
    Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    Anholt offshore wind farm has been turned back on just over four weeks after faulty cable forced it to shut down. The wind farm went offline on 21 February after which NKT and JD Contractors worked to replace the faulty cable section. “It is a mammoth task to find the fault and replace the broken […]

  • Denmark: Energinet Seeks Company for Krieger’s Flak and Horns Rev 3 Feasibility Studies

    8 June 2012

    Energinet is seeking a company to conduct feasibility studies, preparation of EIA report, related plan documents and draft environmental reports for offshore wind turbine project at Krieger’s Flak and Horns Rev 3. The wind farm is established at Krieger’s Flak, located in the Baltic Sea, approx. 20 km east of Mon. Landfall is expected in […]

  • Energy Research Institute to Harness Wind Energy in Singapore

    10 October 2011
    R&D

    Wind measurement stations have been installed atop Housing and Development Board (HDB) blocks since June, as part of a study to measure… by Esther Ng (todayonline) [mappress] Source: todayonline, October 10, 2011

  • James Fisher Subsea Completes Offshore Wind Hat-Trick

    26 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE), part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has completed three projects at offshore wind farms in European waters.

  • Macquarie Makes First Offshore Wind Investment Since Taking Over Green Investment Group

    2 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Wind Farm Update

    Macquarie has provided over GBP 500 million of senior secured debt to fund the acquisition of a 50 per cent share in the Walney Extension project in the UK.

  • Offshore Construction Starts at Neart na Gaoithe Site

    13 August 2020
    Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    Scottish offshore wind farm Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) has entered the first phase of offshore construction. Saipem’s vessel S7000 set to start installing pile casings at the site some 15 kilometres off the Fife coast. The 197.5-metre semi-submersible crane vessel will also prepare the seabed for the jacket foundations for the project’s 54 wind turbines […]

  • AXYS Appoints Fabricom as Exclusive Agent in Belgium

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) announced that it has signed Fabricom (part of the GDF Suez operation) as its exclusive agent for Marine product sales in Belgium. The agreement covers the broad range of Marine products, including TRIAXYS, WatchMate, WatchKeeper, and 3 Metre buoys, along with Port and Ship Sentinel. Marine Systems Manager Don Bryan commented: […]

  • O’Malley’s Administration is Working on Price Cap for Offshore Wind Legislation (USA)

    17 March 2011
    Authorities

    Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s administration is working on a type of price cap as part of legislation that would require public utilities… By Corina Rivera (benzinga) [mappress] Source: benzinga, March 17, 2011  

  • Report triggers new row over who owns Scottish seabed

    3 April 2010
    Authorities

    A NEW report by a powerful committee of MPs is set to spark a major row over who has the legal rights to the seabed round Scotland’s coast…   [mappress] Source: theherald, 2 April, 2010

  • Fishes to help in building wind farms

    24 September 2010

    Can the flicking tails of schooling fish help squeeze more power out of a wind farm? A group of aeronautical engineers seem to think so. By Paul Marks (newscientist) [mappress] Source: newscientist, September 24, 2010;

  • Faroe Islands Goes Offshore as NIMBYISM Hampers Onshore Wind Projects

    18 September 2020
    Wind Farm Update

    SEV, the main energy supplier in the Faroe Islands, has revealed plans to build an offshore wind farm near this European island nation’s capital Tórshavn. The wind farm will have a capacity of between 96 MW and 120 MW. The project will be a joint venture between Faroese energy providers and various businesses and individuals. […]

  • Photo of the Day: MPI Enterprise Shows Her Vroon Colours ahead of Nordsee One Work

    7 February 2017
    Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    MPI Offshore’s jack-up vessel MPI Enterprise has recently undergone her periodic drydocking in Hamburg prior to heading out to install Senvion wind turbines on the 322MW Nordsee One offshore wind farm. During her stay in dock, she was painted in Vroon red and labelled with Vroon’s white letter V. In the next couple of weeks, MPI […]

  • Dialog Increases Acceptance of Wind Energy

    2 September 2015

    As part of 3rd Offshore Summit, an exhibition on the subject of offshore wind was held. Well-known companies from the energy sector presented their work and current projects. “The exhibition is the ideal platform for citizens to ask all their questions to the experts of participating companies. Interest is high and the dialogue increases noticeably […]