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  • Photo of the Day: Smulders Lines Up Beatrice Jackets

    4 April 2017
    Wind Farm Update

    Following the start of construction at the Beatrice offshore wind farm site in the UK, Smulders posted photographs of the upper parts of the jacket foundations the company has been fabricating for the project.

  • Dounreay Tri Kicks Off Construction Works after Closing EUR 45 Million Bond

    29 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Dounreay Tri Ltd has closed a EUR 45 million senior secured bond issued in the Nordic bond market, the proceeds of which will be used to partially fund construction costs of the company’s planned 10MW floating offshore wind installation.

  • Space Photo of the Day: Middelgrunden Shields Copenhagen Harbour

    15 February 2017
    Environment, Technology

    Sentinel-2, an Earth observation mission developed by ESA as part of the Copernicus Programme, has shared a photo taken from space showing the 40MW Middelgrunden offshore wind farm forming  a ”protective shield” around Denmark’s capital of Copenhagen and its harbour. The Middelgrunden offshore wind farm consists of 20 2MW fixed-speed turbines situated 3.5 km outside the Copenhagen harbour. The […]

  • EEW, Bladt to Supply Foundations for Cape Wind

    5 February 2014

    Two European wind turbine foundation specialists have signed a supply deal with Cape Wind Associates for the first offshore wind farm in the United States, Cape Wind OWF. German company EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH will supply monopiles, while the Danish company Bladt Industries A/S will deliver transition pieces for the future  468MW offshore wind […]

  • UK: Donald Trump Writes Another Open Letter

    23 July 2012

    Scottish First Minister has received another open letter from Donald Trump regarding offshore wind turbines, which are to be built near the coast. Mr. Trump said in his letter that the SNP’s concept of tax breaks for the golfing industry is a very good idea which will have a great impact. Nevertheless, he argued against […]

  • Belgium: REF’s Study Not Significant, EWEA Says

    23 December 2012
    R&D, Technology

    After the Renewable Energy Foundation (REF) published a study called “The Performance of Wind Farms in the United Kingdom and Denmark”, conducted by Professor Gordon Hughes of the University of Edinburgh, EWEA’s Julian Scola has published a comment on Professor Hughes’s findings on wind turbine lifespan. By taking into account that it has been anonymously […]

  • VIDEO: Siemens Eyes Oceans of Opportunity

    8 October 2013

    With highly efficient, robust and reliable wind turbines, Siemens Wind Power offers solutions to meet both energy and environmental needs. Driving down the cost of wind power is their key target as they strive to make renewable energy independent of subsidies. Their platform strategy for onshore, coastal and offshore wind power plants is fundamental to […]

  • France: Preliminary Analysis Shows VAWT Could Have Lower Costs

    29 May 2012
    Technology, Wind Farm Update

    The Vertiwind project that involves the testing of a 2 MW prototype VAWT (vertical-axis wind turbine) has recently been launched by the French companies Technip and Nénuphar. Currently a 35 kW VAWT prototype is being tested onshore at Boulogne-sur-Mer by Nénuphar, the company responsible for the design and development of the turbine, which will be […]

  • Vineyard Wind Signs First Labour Union Agreement for Offshore Wind in US

    19 July 2021
    Business & Finance, Jobs & Recruitment

    Vineyard Wind and the Southeastern Massachusetts Building Trades Council have signed a project labour agreement (PLA) for the 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm. “The historic signing of the nation’s first PLA for the offshore wind industry and the Vineyard Wind project are critical to our efforts to combat climate change, generate clean […]

  • Subsea 7 Plants First Cables for Hywind Tampen Floating Offshore Wind Farm

    22 July 2022
    Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    Subsea 7 has laid the first subsea cables in the water for the 94.6 MW Hywind Tampen floating wind farm offshore Norway. JDR Cable System is in charge of supplying the electric cables for the project from its factory in Hartlepool, the UK, while Subsea 7 is responsible for the installation of the cables and […]

  • USA: Great lakes wind farms not yet approved

    19 April 2010
    Authorities

    Jeffrey is aware of the controversy over the public consultation launched by Leamington’s SouthPoint Wind for its expanded 715-turbine…   [mappress] Source: PressDisplay, April 19, 2010;

  • Equinor, Polenergia Reach Final Investment Decision for 1.44 GW Polish Offshore Wind Farms

    20 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Equinor and Polenergia have taken a final investment decision for the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms, which will have 1.44 GW of installed capacity in Poland. The total investment of the project is approximately PLN 27 billion (approximately EUR 6.28 billion) in the construction, excluding financing costs, according to the joint venture […]

  • Round 3 of UK’s Offshore Wind Programme to Face Great Challenges

    10 January 2012

      Progress is lagging behind the Crown Estate’s intended timescales for Round 3 of the UK’s offshore wind programme. Why is this so and what can be done to put Round 3 projects back on track? The UK is currently the world leader in the generation of offshore wind energy thanks to the first two […]

  • Port of Hastings ‘Most Suitable’ for Development of Victoria’s Offshore Wind Terminal

    13 September 2023
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Hastings has been confirmed as the “most suitable” location for the establishment of the Victorian Renewable Energy Terminal to facilitate offshore wind assembly, subject to required approvals. If approved, the Victorian Renewable Energy Terminal will be capable of supporting offshore wind delivery of up to 1 GW per year, placing Hastings at […]

  • Helicopter Transports Injured Worker from Greater Gabbard Site (UK)

    14 November 2011

    AN investigation has been launched after an engineer was airlifted to hospital from the top of a turbine at a huge off-shore wind farm.   By Elliot Furniss (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, November 14, 2011

  • MCT and RWE npower Secure Site Lease for Tidal Farm (UK)

    19 October 2011

    The proposed tidal farm will consists of up to 9 tidal turbines in an area between the Skerries group of rocks and islands and Carmel Head…   By Kari Williamson (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, October 19, 2011

  • Former Navy Warehouse Goes Green (USA)

    30 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Converting a giant warehouse at the former Navy base into a test center for massive wind turbines out in the ocean will keep about 600… By Dave Munday (postandcourier) [mappress] Source: postandcourier, September 30, 2011

  • Wind Power Slows in Europe but Booms in Canada

    27 October 2010
    R&D

    Call it a tale of two continents: the world’s biggest maker of wind turbines announced that it will lay off nearly a third of its workforce… By Kristine Owram (canadianbusiness) [mappress] Source: canadianbusiness, October 27, 2010;

  • China’s Regulators to Review Sinovel IPO on Wednesday

    26 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    China’s securities regulator said Friday it will review wind-turbine producer Sinovel Wind Group Co.’s initial public offering plan…   (nasdaq) [mappress] Source: nasdaq, October 26, 2010;

  • Enovos Luxembourg S.A. acquires “La Benate” wind farm (France)

    28 June 2010
    R&D, Wind Farm Update

    Enovos Luxembourg S.A. has acquired the “La Benate” wind farm near Saintes in France. The 6 wind turbine generators (WTG), with 2 MW…   [mappress] Source: azocleantech, June 28, 2010;

  • 100 MW Dong Hai 1 Wind Farm Goes Into Operation Offshore Vietnam

    19 January 2022
    Wind Farm Update

    Vietnam’s renewable energy developer Trungnam Group has put into operation its 100 MW intertidal wind farm in the Tra Vinh province, the company announced via social media on 17 January. The final wind turbine was installed at the project site on 17 October 2021, after a little over ten months of construction, and the developer, through the […]

  • 2.5 GW Offshore Wind Projects Seek Engineering Design Services

    27 December 2021
    Contracts & Tenders, Wind Farm Update

    Polish energy company, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna, is seeking engineering design services related to the two offshore wind projects with a combined capacity of 2.5 GW – Baltica 2 and Baltica 3. The subject of the order includes, amongst others, preparation of the Building Permit Designs in accordance with Construction Law, consisting of Land Development […]

  • MacGregor Receives Equipment Order for Two More Edda Wind CSOVs

    7 July 2021
    Contracts & Tenders, Vessels

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has received an order for access and lifting systems for two more Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for Edda Wind. The company will deliver two identical equipment packages consisting of one electrical gangway system, one 3D compensated Colibri crane and a remote control station located on the vessel bridge to the […]

  • Kaskasi Topside Basks in Danish Sun

    15 June 2021
    Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    A 1,400-ton Kaskasi offshore substation topside has arrived from Poland to Bladt Industry’s site in Aalborg, Denmark for further outfitting with the electrical equipment. Energomontaż-Północ Gdynia (EPG) shipped out the topside from the Port of Gdynia on 1 June. The unit arrived in Aalborg last week, Bladt Industries said. RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm, also […]

  • WIKING Helikopter to Continue Supporting Sandbank and DanTysk OWFs

    1 April 2021
    Contracts & Tenders, Operations & Maintenance

    WIKING Helikopter Service and Vattenfal have signed a contract extension for 24/7 Helicopter Emergency Rescue Service for the Sandbank and DanTysk offshore wind farms in Germany. Operating from its Base in Wilhelmshaven, WIKING Helikopter will continue using its high performance (Performance class 1) AW139 LEONARDO helicopter for these operations. The 288 MW DanTysk offshore wind […]

  • Nexans to Supply Seagreen Phase 1 Export Cables

    4 November 2019
    Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    SSE has chosen Nexans as the preferred supplier of export cables for the first phase of the Seagreen offshore wind project in Scotland, which comprises the Seagreen Alpha and Bravo offshore wind farms. Nexans will design, manufacture and install three 65km offshore export cables and three 20km onshore export cables for Seagreen Phase 1. “We […]