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100th Turbine Rises at World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

100 out of the 140 Siemens Gamesa 11.0-200 DD wind turbines have been installed at the 1.5 GW Hollandse Kust Zuid, the world’s first subsidy-free offshore…

Offshore Wind Power

Thousands of Gannets Will Perish as North Sea ‘Wind Parks’ Expand

The Netherlands government plans to industrialise the North Sea by building thousands of wind turbines, as it attempts to meet goals proposed under the Climate …

Wind Turbine

Vestas as Possible Investor in Wind Turbine Plants in Vietnam

European manufacturers are considering investing hundreds of millions of dollars in Vietnam to build wind turbine plants.According to the World Bank Group, Viet…

Offshore Wind Power

Wales’ First Floating Offshore Wind Farm Gets Marine License

Blue Gem Wind, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and Simply Blue Group, has secured a marine license for the 100 MW Erebus floating offshore wind project in…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa’s Most Powerful Offshore Wind Turbine Stands in Denmark

Siemens Gamesa completed the installation of its prototype SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbine on 22 February. The wind turbine, which can reach a capacity of up…

Offshore Wind Power

Europe Must Get Its Electricity Market Design Right

The EU is on its way to reform its electricity market design. The EU Commission will table legislative proposals in March.And the Commission has only one chance…

Offshore Wind Power

Nordex Starts Series Production of Its 6MW Wind Turbines in Rostock

Accompanied by Jochen Schulte, State Secretary in the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomer…

Offshore Wind Power

Project Using Automated Drones for Offshore Wind O&M Aims for Reducing Downtime and CO2 Emissions

A new project in Denmark is developing a concept for wind turbine inspection and repair that employs fully autonomous drones operating from service operation ve…

Offshore Wind Power

Denmark Will Auction a Total of 9 GW of Offshore Wind Energy in 2023

Denmark plans to tender 9 GW of new offshore wind capacity to increase its offshore wind capacity fivefold by 2030.The government and authorities are working to…

Offshore Wind Power

Amazon Sinks €1.5M Into ‘World First’ Seaweed Farm Between Offshore Wind Turbines

Funding will support research into the potential for using seaweed as a form of carbon sequestrationAmazon is providing €1.5m in funding for a "world first…

Offshore Wind Power

Finland to Test 15 MW Offshore Wind Turbines in Freezing Sea Conditions

Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment Has Granted Eur 30 Million to Suomen Hyötytuuli, the Owner and Operator of the Country’s Only Offshore …

Offshore Wind Power

DNV to Launch Joint Industry Project to Adapt Certification Process of Installation Aids for Offshore Wind Farms

DNV, an independent energy expert and assurance provider, is launching a JIP to develop a decision tool and reference that can be used by all stakeholders durin…

Wind Farm

Wpd Selects GE Renewable Energy on Three Onshore Wind Projects in Germany

GE Renewable Energy announced today that is has been selected by German company wpd to supply 16 onshore wind turbines to three wind farms to be built in Landkr…

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China’s Solar and Wind Power Industry Continues to Lead Globally

China’s renewable energy industry continued to lead globally in 2022, National Energy Administration official Wang Dapeng said on Monday.China-made photov…

Offshore Wind Power

Siemens Gamesa Intends to Establish an Offshore Wind Turbine Nacelle Facility in New York

The facility will create about 420 direct jobs and generate about $500 million in local investment. Other suppliers are expected to establish themselves around …