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Ocean Winds obtains a license for a 1.125 GW offshore wind farm in South Korea
Ocean Winds has obtained an electricity business license for its 1.125 GW Hanbando offshore wind project in South Korea. This approval allows the company to initiate the necessary ...
Canada and Nova Scotia impose a moratorium on offshore wind energy in the Georges Bank
The Canadian and Nova Scotian governments have jointly imposed a moratorium on the development of offshore wind farms in the Georges Bank, aiming to protect this vital marine ecosy...
Berlin warns of security risks in Chinese offshore wind farm project in the North Sea
The German government warns of security risks linked to a Chinese offshore wind farm project in the North Sea, including espionage and disruption of critical infrastructure....
Australia: Novocastrian Wind granted licence for 2 GW offshore wind project
The Australian government has granted Novocastrian Wind a feasibility licence for a 2 GW offshore wind farm in the Hunter region of New South Wales, marking a key milestone in the ...
Global offshore wind industry set to reach record 19 GW of additions in 2025
The global offshore wind industry is expected to see a rebound in 2025, with capacity additions reaching 19 GW and total projected investments of $80 billion, according to Rystad E...
France: The Prefect of Nord approves the creation of an offshore wind farm near Dunkirk
The Prefect of Nord has given the green light for the creation of an offshore wind farm near Dunkirk, sparking both support for the energy transition and opposition in France and B...
Ofgem launches tender for managing £4bn electricity links
The UK’s energy regulator, Ofgem, has launched a tender for the management and operation of a pre-built transmission link connecting the Sofia offshore wind farm to the UK’s onshor...
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners acquires the Morecambe offshore wind project in the United Kingdom
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has signed an agreement to acquire the 480 MW Morecambe offshore wind project, located off the coast of Lancashire, from COBRA Group and Fl...
Canada Joins Global Offshore Wind Alliance to Strengthen Economic Positioning
Canada joins the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA), reinforcing its presence in the offshore wind sector. This initiative aims to structure the industry, attract investments, an...
RWE qualified to stabilize the German grid via Amrumbank West
RWE has obtained pre-qualification to provide a 60 MW secondary reserve through its offshore wind farm, Amrumbank West. Starting in 2025, this capacity will be auctioned on the bal...
Cadeler strengthens its presence in Poland with a strategic offshore wind agreement
Cadeler has signed a Vessel Reservation Agreement with Ocean Winds for the installation of turbines at the BC-Wind offshore wind farm in the Polish Baltic Sea. The contract, estima...
Vestas multiplies its net profit in 2024 and records an all-time high order backlog
The world leader in wind energy, Vestas, multiplied its net profit sixfold in 2024, reaching €499 million. With a record order backlog of €68.4 billion, the Danish group is betting...
SSE Renewables and APG Advance on 2GW IJmuiden Ver Alpha Connection
SSE Renewables, APB/APG, and TenneT have signed a realization agreement for the connection of the IJmuiden Ver Alpha offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. This 2GW project marks a...
Mitsubishi Corporation reviews its offshore wind projects in Japan amid economic challenges
Mitsubishi Corporation is reassessing its offshore wind projects in Japan due to macroeconomic turbulence. Inflation, yen depreciation, and rising interest rates are complicating t...
Denmark Adjusts Its Strategy for Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen
Denmark, a pioneer in offshore wind energy, is revising its model after the failure of a 3 GW tender. At the same time, the country is accelerating its green hydrogen infrastructur...
Warsaw launches Baltica 2: Offshore Wind Farm for €7.15 Billion
The Polish Prime Minister announces the Baltica 2 project, carried out in partnership with Ørsted and PGE, aiming for 1.5 GW over 190 km² in the Baltic Sea, with a launch this year...
Canada and Nova Scotia Implement New Legislative Framework for Offshore Wind Energy
The Government of Canada, in partnership with Nova Scotia, implements new legislative provisions governing offshore wind energy development to stimulate the economy and attract sig...
TGS Wins Offshore Wind Site Characterization Contract in the UK
TGS has secured an offshore wind site characterization contract off the coast of the UK, with a duration of 30 days and mobilization scheduled for Q2 2025....
Taean Wind Power: A 500 MW Offshore Project, a New Strategic Step for South Korea
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Vena Energy move forward with the Taean offshore wind project, strengthening South Korea’s energy independence and optimizing synergies with ...
Inch Cape: Scottish Offshore Wind Project Reaches a Milestone with £3.5 Billion Funding
The Inch Cape offshore wind farm, owned by ESB and Red Rock Renewables, has secured £3.5 billion in funding to begin its construction phase. This flagship 1,080 MW project aims to ...