The Government has proposed allowing Hongkong Electric to undertake site investigation and install eight marine piles within 2,030 square… (news) [mappress] Source: news, September 17, 2010;
CG Holdings Belgium N.V. (a subsidiary of CG and part of the Gautam Thapar-led US$ 4 billion Avantha Group) today announced the successful installation of the company’s first offshore wind generation project – Belwind. The windfarm is located in the North Sea, about 50 km from the Belgian shoreline.
THE world’s largest wind farm will be officially opened off the Thanet coast on Thursday with media from around the world watching.The… By Rebecca Smith Rebecca (thisiskent) [mappress] Source: thisiskent, September 17, 2010;
E.ON has today (15 September) officially opened its largest UK offshore wind farm in Cumbria. Robin Rigg, the 180MW 60 turbine offshore wind farm located in the Solway Firth, began generating power earlier this year and is now celebrating the completion and full operation of the site. Rt Hon Chris H
Vattenfall has completed the Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, off the south east coast of England, currently the largest offshore wind farm in the world. The official launch will take place Thursday 23 September.
Draka Offshore announced today they have been selected by PNE WIND AG as the technical development partner responsible for designing the… (sys-con) [mappress] Source: sys-con, September 14, 2010;
DONG Energy and PensionDanmark have signed an agreement, under which PensionDanmark will buy 30% of the Nysted offshore wind farm at a cash consideration of DKK 0.4 billion. At the same time, DONG Energy will buy E.ON’s 20% ownership interest and resell it to PensionDanmark at a price of DKK 0.3 bil
DP2-vessel Jumbo Javelin completes installation project one month ahead of schedule transporting & installing 9 TP’s per trip. Jumbo Offshore has successfully completed its TP-installation project for the Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm (GGOWF), off the UK’s south-east coast. For client Fluor, Ju
Plans for a large offshore wind farm in the Moray Firth have this week gone out to public consultation. Moray Offshore Renewables Ltd hope… By Caroline McMorran (northern-times) [mappress] Source: northern-times, September 03, 2010;
Greater Gabbard, one of the largest offshore wind farms under construction in the world, has moved a step closer to generating 500MW of renewable electricity. The installation of all the 140 turbine foundations is now complete and thirty wind turbines are now in place. Located approximately 25km off
Located around 20 km off the British coasts of Kent and Essex, offshore construction on the first 630-megawatt phase of the project is due… (7thspace) [mappress] Source: 7thspace, August 31, 2010;
Ballast Nedam has signed a contract with A2SEA A/S for the use of the Heavy Lift Vessel (HLV) Svanen at the Anholt offshore wind farm in… [mappress] Source: ballast-nedam, August 30, 2010;
Danish energy giant DONG Energy has announced that all of the 51 monopiles and 51 transition pieces have now been installed at the Walney 1… (newenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, August 26, 2010;
The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) has confirmed that three companies have issued 12 offshore wind power project applications… By Troy Patterson (lucknowsentinel) [mappress] Source: lucknowsentinel, August 25 , 2010;