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Siemens Gamesa chooses Global Wind Service for the pre-assembly of Fécamp
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has selected Global Wind Service for the pre-assembly of its offshore wind farm in Fécamp, France. The 497 MW wind farm, which will provide electric...
Havfram Wind: preferred supplier for offshore wind project
RWE and Northland Power have selected Havfram Wind as the preferred supplier for their Nordseecluster project. Havfram Wind will provide transportation and installation support for...
IberBlue Wind invests in offshore wind in Portugal
The IberBlue Wind consortium will invest more than €4 billion to create a combined capacity of 1.96 GW in two offshore wind farms in Portugal and Spain. The farms, Creoula and Juan...
OX2 – EEW SPC : Agreement for the delivery of monopile foundations
OX2, in collaboration with Ingka Investments, signs an agreement with EEW SPC for the delivery of monopile foundations for two offshore wind farms in Sweden, allowing the projects ...
Offshore wind farms scare away a species of seabird, researchers show
Offshore wind turbines repel seabirds, according to a German study, underscoring the importance of minimizing impacts on biodiversity....
France: connection of an offshore wind farm to the national grid
The French electricity transmission network has completed the connection of the Fécamp offshore wind farm to the national grid. This emblematic project demonstrates RTE’s commitmen...
France: Part of the tax on offshore wind turbines donated to lifeguards at sea
The SNSM will receive a 5% share of the tax on offshore wind turbines to finance its sea rescue operations, up to 400,000 euros from 2023. This tax could in the future represent se...
SSE Renewables proposes offshore wind farm off the Tarbert coast
SSE Renewables is applying for an investigation licence for an offshore wind project off Tarbert, marking a significant step for the company in its strategy to develop renewable en...
SPIE and TenneT collaborate on the construction of the 2GW onshore substation
SPIE Nederland is working with Tennet to build a 2GW onshore substation that will connect offshore wind farms to the Dutch high-voltage power grid. The company will focus on the te...
Gazelle Wind Power and WAM: an offshore floating wind turbine project
Gazelle Wind Power and WAM Horizon are collaborating to develop a floating wind pilot plant in Aguçadoura, Portugal, with the objective of providing a cost-effective solution for t...
Yeu/Noirmoutier wind farm: final investment decision, construction in sight
Engie and EDP Renewables have obtained the final investment decision for the offshore wind farm project on the islands of Yeu and Noirmoutier. It will become the fifth operational ...
Greater Changhua 2b and 4: Ørsted confirms its investment
Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind, has made the final investment decision for its 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan. This marks an important s...
Wind power: Petrofac and Hitachi selected by TenneT, €13bn framework agreement
Petrofac and Hitachi Energy have won a €13 billion framework agreement with TenneT for six wind energy projects in the German-Dutch North Sea, marking the largest contract in Petro...
Scottish Power: New offshore wind farm in the North Sea
Scottish Power signs a £1.3 billion contract with Siemens Gamesa to supply 95 wind turbines for a North Sea offshore wind farm....
Enefit Green: acquisition of a wind farm project in the Gulf of Riga
Enefit Green buys the Gulf of Riga offshore wind farm project from Eesti Energia for 6.2 million euros. With a capacity of 1 GW, the park is undergoing environmental and technical ...
Offshore wind: Qair and Corio Generation join forces to bid in South Atlantic (AO7) and Center Manche 2 (AO8) calls for tenders
Qair, a major player in the renewable energy sector, and Corio Generation, a specialist in offshore wind energy development, have announced their partnership to submit a developmen...
Offshore hydrogen: EU study highlights its benefits
A European study has highlighted the benefits of offshore hydrogen infrastructure for offshore wind power....
Off the coast of Cotentin, the 8th and largest French wind farm is announced, before the following ones
EDF has won the tender to build France’s largest offshore wind farm, which will supply more than 1.5 million people a year....
France: a reform to accelerate offshore wind deployment?
The development of offshore wind power is a priority for France to achieve its energy transition objectives. However, project appraisal times and the concentration of allocations p...
Kaskasi wind farm: Inauguration of an offshore wind farm in Germany
The Kaskasi wind farm in Germany is a key example of the country’s commitment to fighting climate change. With a capacity of 342 MW, it can provide green electricity to more than 4...