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Final Preparations for OEEC 2024 Underway

Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2024 (OEEC 2024) is coming up this month. Work on the event is at full steam at Navingo (the company behind OEEC and offshoreWIND.biz brands) with final tweaks and preparations underway. The exhibition floor has been almost completely booked and visitors are n

about 1 year ago

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WindEurope CEO: ‘Yet Again Sweden Is Bottom of the Class on Offshore Wind’

After the Swedish government rejected 13 offshore wind projects due to defence concerns, the European wind energy industry organisation, WindEurope, issued a press release saying the decision was “highly problematic”. “Yet again Sweden is bottom of the class on offshore wind. The Swedish Government

about 1 year ago

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Offshore Wind Pipeline Faces Power Dilemma Without Robust Energy Supply Chain, Report Finds

New research has revealed that persistent power challenges continue to pose substantial hurdles for the rapidly growing offshore wind industry, signalling a need for more capable energy supply chain partners to bridge this gap. The report, called Race to Renewables, from energy solutions specialist

about 2 years ago

Industry

Next Phase of Floating Wind Substations Standardization Project Kicks Off

DNV has launched Phase 2 of its floating substation joint industry project (JIP), which aims to establish standards for offshore substations in the growing floating wind sector. The new phase is said to play a key role in refining guidelines and closing technology gaps, with participation now expand

about 2 years ago

Kincardine floating wind farm in Scotland; Photo source: Eni / Plenitude

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Global Floating Offshore Wind Pipeline Grows to 266 GW – Report

The global pipeline of floating offshore wind projects has expanded from 244 GW to 266 GW in the last twelve months, reflecting a nine per cent increase, according to a report published by RenewableUK. The number of global projects has increased from 285 to 316, with the pipeline including projects

about 2 years ago

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Equinor Acquires Minority Stake in Ørsted, Becomes Second-Largest Shareholder

Norway-headquartered Equinor has acquired a 9.8 per cent minority stake in Denmark’s Ørsted, making it the second-largest shareholder behind the Danish state, which holds a controlling stake in the company. According to Equinor, the company is supportive of Ørsted’s strategy and management and is no

about 2 years ago

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Avangrid Shareholders Approve Iberdrola’s Takeover

Avangrid’s shareholders have approved Iberdrola’s acquisition of the remaining 18.4 per cent of Avangrid’s capital, through a merger operation. The acquisition was supported by approximately 99 per cent of the votes cast, compared to just 1 per cent of votes cast against. The percentage of support a

about 2 years ago

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Philippines to Repurpose Three Ports for Offshore Wind Projects

The Department of Energy of the Republic of the Philippines (DOE) and the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) have jointly announced the repurposing of three strategic ports to support the country’s growing offshore wind industry. These are the Port of Currimao in Ilocos Norte, Port of Batangas in Sta.

about 2 years ago

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Windar Renovables Starts Work on New Monopile Factory in Spain

Windar Renovables has started preparatory work to construct a new monopile factory in Asturias, Spain. Windar Renovables acquired the construction site on the right bank of the Avilés estuary last March. This land, with a surface area of more than 400,000 square metres, includes several manufacturin

about 2 years ago

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Davi announces its Wind Energy Seminar 2024 in Cesena, Italy

Cesena, Italy – September 2024 – Davi, a global leader in rolling solutions for the wind energy sector, is excited to announce its upcoming Wind Energy Seminar 2024. Scheduled for September 23rd, this event will take place at the Davi Auditorium in Cesena, Italy, showcasing innovative solutions for

about 2 years ago

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Powering Japan’s Wind Energy Revolution: A New Milestone!

NOTE: This is an Industry Contribution article and the opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of offshoreWIND.biz. While the Creation remains a mystery the genesis of the very first Monopile XXXL plant of Japan it is the result of JFE vision and determinatio

about 2 years ago

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New Method for Developing Recyclable Bio-Derivable Wind Turbine Blades Unveiled

Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have found a practical path for manufacturing bio-derivable wind turbine blades that can be recycled and reused, potentially ending the practice of landfilling old blades. The paper “Manufacture and testing of b

about 2 years ago

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Global Offshore Wind to Top 520 GW by 2040, Floating Wind to Play Major Role – Rystad Energy

According to Rystad Energy, global offshore wind capacity will surpass 520 GW by 2040, with floating wind installations nearing 90 GW by that time. In 2023, the offshore wind sector saw a seven per cent increase in new capacity additions compared to the previous year, said Rystad Energy. This moment

about 2 years ago

Tahkoluoto, Finland's first commercial offshore wind farm.

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Finland Unveils 17-Point Action Plan to Promote Offshore Wind

On 20 August, Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment published an action plan focused on advancing the offshore wind industry in the country. The plan outlines 17 proposals, emphasizing that the development of offshore wind farms will be driven by market conditions. In October 2023, t

about 2 years ago