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Wind Turbine

CASC Secures Multi-Million-Euro Work on Siemens Gamesa Offshore Wind Turbine Preassembly

CASC has signed a framework agreement with Siemens Gamesa that will see the Northern Ireland-based engineering company working on offshore wind turbine preassem…

Offshore Wind Power

EU Approves 682 Mln Euros Belgian State Aid to Support Renewable Offshore Wind Energy

A wind turbine is pictured in a field near Sint-Pieters-Leeuw, Belgium September 6, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsEU regulators …

Offshore Wind Power

Brazil’s Piaui Government Greenlights 300MW Wind Farm

VSZ is in the process of installing 80 wind turbines across Simões. Credit: Ventos de São Zacarias.The Government of the Brazilian state of Piaui …

Wind Turbine

GE Vernova Secures 140MW Turbine Deal in Romania

GE Vernova onshore wind turbines in Romania. Credit: GE Vernova.Energy equipment manufacturing and services company GE Vernova has secured a 140MW wind turbine …

Renewable Energy

European, Southern African Development Banks to Lend Extra $220 Mln to Clean Energy Projects

Wind turbines produce renewable energy outside Caledon, South Africa, May 20, 2020. Picture taken May 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo Purchase Licen…

Wind Farm

Goldwind Completes a Black Start of a Hybrid Wind Farm With Batteries

Goldwind has completed its first black start at a wind farm hybridized with batteries and connected to a 220 kV grid.This test has allowed Goldwind to validate …

Japan

Renova Delays 75-MW Biomass Plant Launch to 2025

Japan’s Renova Inc. has announced that the launch of the Omaezakikou Biomass Power Plant has been rescheduled to March 2025 from October 2024 due to addit…

Renewable Energy

Argentina Sees Energy Investment Reaching $15 Bln Next Year, Fueled by Deregulation

Wind turbines are pictured in Azul, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina December 1, 2021. Picture taken December 1, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File…

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Secures First US Offshore Wind Order for 810 MW Empire Wind 1 Wind Farm

Vestas has secured an 810 MW offshore wind order from Equinor for the Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm in New York. The order includes 54 V236-15.0 MW wind turb…

Service Operation Vessel

Voltaire, the Largest Wind Turbine Installation Vessel in the World

In parallel to the growth of offshore wind turbines, installation vessels have also had to grow.This has led to significant investments in new installation vess…

Offshore Wind Power

The Biggest Problem Facing Offshore Wind Energy Isn’t Broken Blades. It’s Public Opinion.

One of the installed turbines at the Vineyard Wind farm. (Photo courtesy of Avangrid)by Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island CurrentJim Boyd’s heart sank the first t…

Nuclear Decommissioning

Akkuyu 3: Concreting Completed of Turbine Unit Foundation

The concrete foundation of the turbine building for Akkuyu unit 3 in Turkey includes a steel reinforcement frame which measures 58.2 metres by 20.4 metres by 5.…

Wind Turbine

Mingyang to Manufacture Wind Turbines in South Korea

China’s Mingyang Smart Energy has signed an agreement with the local company Unison to manufacture wind turbines in South Korea.Source: Mingyang Smart Ene…

Wind Turbine

Invenergy, Energyre Face Turbine Supplier Issues, Hit Pause on 2.4 GW Wind Project Offshore New Jersey

Invenergy Wind Offshore (Invenergy) has requested a delay from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) until late December for its proposed 2.4 GW offs…

Offshore Wind Power

US Approves Offshore Wind Project off Maryland Coast

A general view of wind turbines near Encino, New Mexico, U.S., March 15, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsPresident Joe Biden's a…