Japanese group Eurus Energy has launched the construction of a 13.5 MW onshore wind farm in the Gangwon mountains, with commercial operations scheduled to start in November 2026.
Ocean Winds has installed the first turbine of the EMYN offshore wind farm, triggering the final phase of the project ahead of its commissioning at the end of 2025 and the creation of 85 permanent maintenance positions.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ CI V fund has signed an agreement to divest 10% of its offshore wind project Fengmiao I to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, with commissioning expected by the end of 2027.
The Crown Estate receives ministerial approval to amend seabed rights for seven offshore wind farms, paving the way for an additional 4.7GW of offshore wind capacity.
Italian group ERG has completed an 18 MW wind farm in Pas-de-Calais, backed by a 20-year contract for difference and developed without external partners.
Rising installations and the integration of predictive technologies are driving the wind turbine operations and maintenance market, projected to hit $59.67bn by 2030, according to MarketsandMarkets.
Danish group Ørsted halts development of its Hornsea 4 offshore wind project in the UK, citing financial and operational risks that no longer guarantee returns for shareholders.
Clearway Energy strengthens its presence in Washington State with the purchase of the 137 MW Tuolumne wind project, securing a 15-year power purchase agreement with Turlock Irrigation District.
Danish developer Ørsted has finalised the sale of 24.5% of its stake in the UK’s West of Duddon Sands wind farm to funds managed by Schroders Greencoat for GBP456.1mn ($571mn).
The Princess Elisabeth energy island project advances with the placement of two caissons, launching a key phase of marine civil engineering off the Belgian coast.
Equinor condemned the mid-April suspension of its offshore wind farm Empire Wind 1 near New York, a $2.5bn project halted by U.S. authorities, labelling the move illegal.
Despite turbines priced 30 to 40% lower, Chinese manufacturers struggle to overcome credibility barriers hindering their progress in the European wind sector.
Greenvolt Power has finalised the sale of the Pelplin wind farm in Poland to Enea Nowa Energia for €174.4mn, reinforcing its large-scale renewable asset monetisation strategy.
EnBW’s He Dreiht project reaches a major milestone with the installation of the first 15 MW Vestas turbine, marking progress in the construction of the 960 MW wind farm.
RWE has started work on a new 22.8 megawatt onshore wind farm in Papenhagen, northeastern Germany, after winning a tender from the Federal Network Agency.
China has reached a historic energy milestone with wind and solar capacity now exceeding that from thermal sources, amid an acceleration of new installations.
Mainstream Renewable Power sold its entire Colombian portfolio to Celsia, marking its exit from the country to focus operations on three strategic markets.
Ocean Winds has completed the installation of 32 Biohut modules on a floater of its EFGL pilot project, marking a global first for floating offshore wind incorporating artificial habitats for biodiversity.
A recently published study shows that over 50 Connecticut companies are actively participating in offshore wind projects, with growth potential for 450 other companies in the region.
