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  • Michigan offshore wind turbines public hearings scheduled (USA)

    13 September 2010
    Authorities

    Two public hearings are scheduled to discuss appropriate areas for wind energy development in federal waters off Southeastern… By Beth Daley (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, September 13, 2010;

  • Marine Contractors Seek Opportunities in Offshore Wind Industry (USA)

    14 October 2011

      Marine contractors and equipment suppliers are seeking a share of the nascent U.S. offshore wind energy industry, executives said.   By Ehren Goossens (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 14, 2011

  • Tourism could be blown away by wind farm proposal (Canada)

    18 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Cottagers say brilliant sunsets and tourism would be blown away by plans to build wind-turbine operations in the open lake nearby.Lake Huron… By Jonathan Sher (lfpress) [mappress] Source: lfpress, August 18, 2010;

  • Cape Charles Lobbies for Offshore Wind Land Base (USA)

    23 February 2011
    Authorities

    The town of Cape Charles provided Gov. Bob McDonnell reasons why the town has much to offer in the offshore wind energy initiative… By Gloria Bradley (delmarvanow) [mappres] Source: delmarvanow, February 23, 2011

  • RepowerUK Director Urges UK to Seize Offshore Wind Opportunity

    10 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rick Eggleston, managing director of RepowerUK, one of the UK’s fastest growing wind energy companies, tells ClickGreen how the country must…     By Rick Eggleston (clickgreen) [mappress] Source: clickgreen, February 10, 2011

  • Wind Generates Over 10 TWh of Electricity in 2010 (UK)

    4 April 2011

    Wind energy supplied an additional 24 per cent to UK energy generation in the fourth quarter of 2010, a record increase on the same period…   By Emily Smoucha (greenwisebusiness) [mappress] Source: greenwisebusiness, April 04, 2011  

  • Cape Charles Wants to Become Offshore Wind Base (USA)

    16 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    The town of Cape Charles provided Gov. Bob McDonnell reasons why the town has much to offer in the offshore wind energy initiative, … (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, February 16, 2011

  • Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project Slows Down (USA)

    2 May 2011

    The movement for wind energy was stronger five years ago. Perhaps people pictured Holland’s picturesque windmills surrounded by tulips.   By Bill Wolcott (lockportjournal) [mappress] Source: lockportjournal, May 02, 2011;

  • Public Consultation Begins on Plans for Wind Turbine Factory (UK)

    19 September 2011

    A public consultation has begun on plans to build a wind turbine factory on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. Danish firm Vestas has an option… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, September 19, 2011

  • Denmark: Bright Future for Global Offshore Wind Power Industry

    17 December 2012

    While maturing growth and policy headwinds have dampened growth in onshore wind power, offshore wind power is expected to show strong growth – especially towards the end of the decade. MAKE Consulting expects offshore installation compound annual growth of 44% in 2011-2016, with 18GW of installations in the period, supported by favourable policy in Europe […]

  • Hawaiian Utilities Aim For 800MW Offshore Wind Capacity by 2045

    6 April 2016
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Grid Connection, R&D

    Hawaii could have up to 800MW of installed offshore wind capacity by 2045, helping this US island state source all of its energy from renewable resources in the next thirty tears, the Hawaiian Electric Companies said in their updated energy plan. The utilities also said that off-island resources, such as offshore wind and the use of […]

  • Equinor to Help Progress Nexsphere’s Wind Project Offshore Tasmania

    15 December 2022
    Contracts & Tenders, Wind Farm Update

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor and Australian renewables developer Nexsphere will join forces to progress the Bass Offshore Wind Energy (BOWE) project in the Bass Strait, Tasmania. The collaboration combines Equinor’s global experience and expertise in the development and construction of offshore wind farms with Nexsphere’s local experience and track record, according to Nexsphere. The BOWE […]

  • French Offshore Wind Farm Clears Final Legal Hurdle

    7 June 2019
    Authorities, Wind Farm Update

    The Conseil d’Etat, France’s supreme administrative court, has dismissed the appeal against the operating permit for the 480MW Saint-Nazaire offshore wind project. All the administrative permits required for the construction and operational phases of the project are now secured, the project developers said. EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of the EDF Group, and Enbridge, a North […]

  • Huisman Introduces Jones Act Workaround for US Offshore Wind

    26 April 2021
    R&D, Technology, Vessels

    Dutch provider of step-changing technical solutions Huisman has developed a Motion Compensated Platform to transfer wind turbine components from a feeder vessel. Since using internationally-flagged wind turbine installation vessels is restricted in the U.S. under the Jones Act, a feeder vessel with a Motion Compensated Platform offers a reliable and efficient solution for the transportation […]

  • Ørsted Gives Construction Update on Major Offshore Wind Farms

    3 November 2021
    Wind Farm Update

    116 out of 165 Siemens Gamesa 8.4 MW wind turbines have been installed at Hornsea Two, soon to be the largest offshore wind farm in the world, Ørsted said. 142 inter-array cables have also been installed at the site some 89 kilometres off the Yorkshire coast, the UK. As reported earlier, both offshore substation topsides […]

  • Friesland Province Commits to 320MW Offshore Wind Farm Project

    3 March 2017
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Wind Farm Update

    The Province of Friesland and the developers of the 320MW Friesland offshore wind farm (Windpark Fryslân) have signed a cooperation agreement which, if approved by the Provincial Council, will allow the Province to invest up to EUR 127 million in the project.

  • South Bank Ready to Help Offshore Wind Boom (UK)

    21 January 2011

    PORTS in North East Lincolnshire look set for major investment as the south bank gears up to play its part in the wind farm windfall that… (humberbusiness) [mappress] Source: humberbusiness, January 21, 2011

  • France Ups 2028 Offshore Wind Tendering Target to 8.75GW

    21 January 2020
    Authorities, Contracts & Tenders

    France has increased its offshore wind tendering target from up to 6GW to up to 8.75GW by 2028, the latest version of the Multiannual Energy Programme (Programmation pluriannuelle de l’énergie (PPE)) shows. The revised PPE, which is now open for public consultation, also increases the intended operating offshore wind capacity from between 4.7GW and 5.2GW […]

  • Martha’s Vineyard Commission Announces Wind Power Meeting (USA)

    24 August 2011
    R&D

    A public meeting to present and discuss the draft of a Wind Energy Plan for Dukes County will be held on Wednesday, August 24, Martha’s… (marthasvineyard) [mappress] Source: marthasvineyard, August 24, 2011

  • TAG Energy’s Offshore Wind Facility Goes Online (UK)

    13 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

      TAG Energy Solutions has announced its new £20million offshore wind turbine tubular production facility has gone online.   (recognitionpr) [mappress] Source: recognitionpr, July 13, 2011;

  • Scottish Government Publishes 5 GW Offshore Wind Plan

    20 March 2011
    Authorities

    The Scottish Government today published plans which could deliver almost five Gigawatts of electricity from offshore wind by 2020 – enough…   (allmediascotland) [mappress] Source: allmediascotland, March 21, 2011  

  • Shanghai plans to build another offshore wind farm (China)

    16 September 2010
    Authorities

    SHANGHAI is planning to build another two large offshore wind power plants in the East China Sea before 2015. Zheng Rongping, deputy chief… (shanghaidaily) [mappress] Source: shanghaidaily, September 16, 2010;

  • Chinese Monopiles Begin Journey to Vietnam’s Offshore Wind Project

    7 October 2020
    Wind Farm Update

    China’s TSP Blue Island has sent off the first batch of monopile foundations for the 310 MW Binh Dai offshore wind project in Vietnam. At the end of September, 31 monopiles began their journey from Nantong, Jiangsu Province, to the Vietnamese province Binh Tre. Binh Dai will comprise a total of 74 turbines, Siemens Gamesa […]

  • SeaTwirl and Crest Consultants Join Hands for Brazil’s Offshore Wind

    30 March 2020
    Business & Finance

    SeaTwirl has entered into a cooperation with Crest Consultants AB for the offshore wind market in Brazil. The aim is to identify specific areas that are suitable for offshore wind power, to develop concept products with Brazilian partners based on SeaTwirl’s technology and Crest’s engineering experience, and to eventually find commercial projects to collaborate on. […]

  • WindFlip Present Solution for Offshore Wind Turbine Deployment (Norway)

    19 December 2011
    Technology

    To tow the new gigantic off-shore wind turbines now being developed in Europe far out to sea, a Norwegian company has devised… By Susan Kraemer (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, December 19, 2011; Image: Windflip

  • Belgium Boosts Offshore Wind Zone, Nods to Energy Island

    18 October 2021
    Authorities, Contracts & Tenders, Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    Belgium plans to increase the capacity to be offered at the upcoming tenders for the Princess Elisabeth offshore wind zone from the initially planned 2.25 GW to between 3.15 GW and 3.5 GW. The wind farms will be connected to the mainland via an energy island. The proposal, submitted by Vincent Van Quickenborne, Belgium’s Deputy […]