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  • UK: Vestas Produces First Blade for Its 8 MW Offshore Wind Turbine

    10 September 2013
    R&D, Technology

    Vestas has produced the first prototype 80 meter blade for the V164-8.0 MW – the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine – at the R&D centre on the Isle of Wight, UK. The blade will now undergo an extensive testing regime to ensure total reliability. The 80 meter blade is the longest ever produced by […]

  • UK: Admiral P Joins Offshore Turbine Services’ Growing Fleet of CTruk Workboats

    25 September 2012

    The third CTruk 20T multi-purpose catamaran to join the expanding Offshore Turbine Services fleet is now operational on the London Array. Admiral P joins sister workboats Cardinal P and Captain P, all resin-infusion composite vessels designed and built by CTruk at its base in Brightlingsea, Essex. Offshore Turbine Services’ aim was to enter and make […]

  • Fyns Kran Udstyr Showcases Solutions for Handling Wind Turbine Parts in Husum, Germany

    19 September 2012
    Operations & Maintenance

    Fyns Kran Udstyr A/S showcases solutions for lifting and handling of heavy wind turbine components at Husum WindEnergy, in hall B, stand no. 5B01D-7 Husum WindEnergy exhibition draws each year more than 36,000 visitors from 90 countries and 1,200 exhibiting companies. Fyns Kran Udstyr A/S is represented with a stand through the Danish Export Association, […]

  • UK: First Turbine Components Arrive for Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm

    28 January 2013
    Wind Farm Update

    The first sets of wind turbine towers, blades, hubs and nacelles have arrived into the Port of Mostyn for installation at RWE npower renewables’ Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm. The Siemens 3.6 megawatt turbine components arrived on board a RoRo ferry, SeaTruck Pace, from Denmark on Friday (18th Jan). The three sets of complete […]

  • First Perry Realty Buys School Land in Eastport to Work on Tidal Turbines (USA)

    16 December 2011

    Next fall there will be a new set of directors at the helm of the boat school in the city.   By Mike DeSumma ( wcsh6 ) [mappress] Source: wcsh6 , December 16, 2011

  • DONG Energy and Bladt Industries Sign Contract for Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations (Denmark)

    28 June 2011

      DONG Energy and Bladt Industries have today after an EU-tendering process signed a framework agreement on long-term cooperation on the manufacture of foundations for DONG Energy’s future offshore wind farms in Northern Europe. “The cooperation is the first of its kind in the offshore wind turbine industry and accentuates DONG Energy’s unique position a […]

  • Moelven Limtre and Hydra Tidal Receive Award for Laminated Timber Turbine Blades (Norway)

    22 June 2011

    On Thursday evening, Åge Holmestad of Moelven Limtre AS and Svein Dag Henriksen of Hydra Tidal AS received the innovation award Schweighofer Prize 2011 for their work on laminated timber turbine blades for a floating power station project at Gimsøystraumen in Nordland based on ocean and tidal currents. The purpose of the prestigious international Schweighofer […]

  • Modulift’s Lifting Rig Assists Assembly of Repower’s 5 MW Wind Turbines (UK)

    16 September 2011
    Technology

    Modulift has designed and manufactured a lifting rig to assemble Repower’s 5 MW wind turbines for Harland and Wolff Heavy industries in…   By Euan Youdale (khl) [mappress] Source: khl, September 16, 2011

  • SSE Gets Thumbs Up for Offshore Wind Turbine Test Facility at Hunterston (UK)

    15 February 2012

    SSE Renewables, the renewable energy development division of SSE, has received consent from North Ayrshire Council to construct an offshore wind turbine test facility at Hunterston in North Ayrshire. The facility will be Scotland’s first offshore wind turbine test site and will be an extension of SSE’s Glasgow-based Centre of Engineering Excellence for Renewable Energy […]

  • Sea Worker Installs First Two Turbines at Array Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    7 February 2012
    Operations & Maintenance, Wind Farm Update

    A2Sea’s Sea Worker has successfully installed the first two of 175 turbines at Array Offshore Wind Farm, and it is expected for them to start producing power in March, reports Businessgreen. They are the Siemens’ 3.6MW machines, which were tested at Hornsea zone and are already being used at the Burbo bank. The plan is […]

  • Research and Markets Announce New ‘Innovation in Wind Turbine Design’ Report on Market (Ireland)

    22 December 2011

    Innovation in Wind Turbine Design addresses the fundamentals of design, the reasons behind design choices, and describes the methodology for evaluating innovative systems and components. Always referencing a state of the art system for comparison, Jamieson discusses the basics of wind turbine theory and design, as well as how to apply existing engineering knowledge to […]

  • North-East Residents to Have They Say on Offshore Wind Turbines at Five Venues (UK)

    17 November 2010

    NORTH-EAST residents are to be given the chance to express their views on plans for a £150million offshore windfarm near Aberdeen next week.   By Rebecca Buchan (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal, November 17, 2010;

  • Liebherr Puts Crane on Jack-up Barge for Offshore Wind Turbine Construction (Denmark)

    11 November 2010

    Liebherr has fitted one of its LTR 11200 telescopic crawler cranes to the deck of a self-propelled jack-up barge for a Danish offshore… (cranestodaymagazine) [mappress] Source: cranestodaymagazine, November 11, 2010;

  • Yorkshire and Humber Region to Benefit From E.on Offshore Wind Turbine Construction (UK)

    11 February 2011

    The Department of Energy and Climate Change, or DECC, has announced that the Yorkshire and Humber region could benefit from jobs and … (tradingmarkets) [mappress] Source: tradingmarkets, February 11, 2011

  • Alstom and LM Wind Power Join Together to Develop Offshore Wind Turbines (Denmark)

    11 February 2011
    R&D, Technology

    Alstom and LM Wind Power this week announced plans to jointly develop the world’s longest wind turbine blades for offshore wind turbines. (energyonline) [mappress] Source: energyonline, February 11, 2011

  • 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

  • Global Marine Systems develops ROV to help with offshore wind turbine installation (UK)

    29 July 2010
    Technology

    The creators of a new underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) claim almost any problem with the device can be repaired in less than 20… By Stephen Harris (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, July 29, 2010;

  • Siemens to provide 3.6-MW turbines to Cape Wind and plans to open Boston office

    31 March 2010
    Wind Farm Update

    Cape Wind announced today it has entered into an agreement with Siemens to supply 130 of its 3.6-Megawatt (MW) turbines for America’s first planned offshore wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts and, at the same time, Siemens also announced plans to open a U.S. Offshore Wind office in Boston. “We are pleased to be […]

  • Oxan Energy Presses Ahead with 900 MW Offshore Wind Farm in Estonia

    26 June 2025
    Authorities, Environment, Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Estonia’s Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority (CPTRA) has launched the superficies licence proceedings and environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the Saare 1 offshore wind farm, developed by Oxan Energy. Following the launch of the superficies licence proceedings and EIA, the France-based company can start preparing the EIA programme, which must be submitted to the […]

  • All Turbines Up at 450 MW Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland

    7 April 2025
    Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    The final Siemens Gamesa 8 MW turbine has been installed at the 450 MW Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm in Scotland. The installation of the 54th wind turbine was completed in the early hours of this morning (7 April) at the site located some 15.5 kilometres off the Fife coast. The work was […]

  • GE and Harbin Electric Form Joint Venture to Capture Growth Opportunities in the World’s Largest Wind Turbine Sales Territory

    28 September 2010

    China is Expected to Expand Its Wind Power Capacity by 500% by 2020. GE Extends Its Commitment to Delivering Cleaner, Efficient, Reliable Technology for Its Customers. GE  today announced a joint venture with Harbin Electric Machinery Co., Ltd. (HEC), a subsidiary of Harbin Power Equipment Co., Ltd. (HPEC), to manufacture and supply wind turbines to […]

  • Edda Wind Takes Delivery of New CSOV

    13 June 2025
    Vessels

    Gondan Shipbuilders has delivered a new commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV), Austri Enabler, to Edda Wind. Edda Wind says the vessel secured a contract following delivery and will commence operation outside the UK in the third quarter of this year. The company did not share details about the project or the client for which the […]

  • Geotechnical Surveys Begin at Jammerland Bugt Site Offshore Denmark

    17 June 2025
    Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Geotechnical surveys have commenced for the 240 MW Jammerland Bugt offshore wind farm in Denmark to support the final project design in preparation for construction work. After several months of geophysical surveys, scanning the seabed using 3D measurements, the next step in the development of the Jammerland Bugt offshore wind farm is the launch of […]

  • Vestas Red Turbine Blades to Be Tested for Bird Safety at Hollandse Kust West VI Wind Farm

    23 April 2025
    Business development, Environment, R&D, Research & Development

    A new trial will be launched at Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West VI offshore wind farm in the Netherlands to test whether red blades improve vi5sibility for birds and reduce collision risks. Vestas is supplying one red-coated blade for each of the seven turbines involved, replacing the standard grey design. The objective of having a single […]

  • DEME Installs Dieppe Le Tréport Offshore Substation

    2 July 2025
    Grid Connection, Offshore Platforms, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    The offshore substation (OSS) of the 496 MW Dieppe Le Tréport offshore wind farm has been installed at its designated location 15 kilometres off the city of Le Tréport and 17 kilometres off the city of Dieppe in France. The substation, which was designed and built by Atlantique Offshore Energy, the Chantiers de l’Atlantique division […]

  • First Wind Turbine Up at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm Where Half of Blades Will Be Recyclable

    28 March 2025
    Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Vessels, Wind Farm Update, Wind Turbines

    The first wind turbine has been installed at the Sofia offshore wind farm in the UK. The 1.4 GW project, developed by RWE, will comprise 100 Siemens Gamesa 14 MW turbines, half of which will be fitted with recyclable blades. The wind turbine was installed by Cadeler’s wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), Wind Peak, which […]