Offshore

Wind Farm

Offshore Wind Needs Long-Term Risk Management Strategy

Offshore wind industry must quickly respond to a changing global risk profile in order to avoid large-scale financial losses, GCube Insurance said.

Electricity Transmission

Keep Subsee Power-Cable Durable and Reduce Them More Reliable

Over 30 international organisations have gathered around a project to reduce subsea power-cable failures and make offshore wind energy more reliable.

Offshore Wind Power

Japanese Powerhouses Start Offshore Ground Investigation

The Japanese government is currently in the process of determining areas to be designated as offshore wind power development promotion areas under a recently en…

Offshore Wind Power

Hohe See Delivers First Power on 497MW in German North See

A wind turbine was installed in Hohe See Wind farm on the 497MW in German North see, has produced the first power and delivered it to the grid, ENBW said.

Offshore Wind Power

WSP Joins Changhua 1 and 2a Team in Taiwan

Ørsted has awarded WSP with a contract to provide engineering services for the Changhua 1 and 2a offshore wind project in Taiwan.

Wind Turbine

German Offshore Wind Farm Entering Turbine Installation Phase

Located in the German North Sea, the 200MW TWBII wind farm will comprise 32 Senvion 6.2M152 wind turbines installed at the site some 40 kilometres north of the …

Oil&Gas Drilling

Chinese Oil Giants Fast-Track Investments to Boost Domestic Output

Will increasing capital spending by the Chinese companies be a winning bet and generate profitable returns, considering the soaring development costs in China’…

Offshore Wind Power

​GE Will Sets Up A New Offshore Wind Factory in China

GE Renewable Energy will open a new offshore wind factory at Jieyang’s offshore wind cluster in the Chinese province of Guangdong and will establish a new Oper…

Offshore Wind Power

The UK and Ireland Could be Ideal Locations for Future Wind Energy Projects

The two companies signed a strategic collaboration agreement to develop a variety of significant wave energy projects off the costs of Ireland and the UK.

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Won the Tender of Hollandse Offshore Wind Farms in the Dutch North Sea

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency announced today that Vattenfall have won the tender to build and operate the Hollandse Kust 3 & 4 offshore wind farms in the D…

Offshore Wind Power

ORE Catapult and Tus Expand cooperation with People's Government of Qingdao and the Pilot National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology in China

Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and Tus Holdings have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the People's Government of Qingdao and the Pilot …

Offshore Wind Power

Unveil New European Wind Atlas for Site Assessment

European researchers have launched the New European Wind Atlas (NEWA) which is expected to support the identification of optimal sites for new wind farm project…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall Cooperation with ORE Catapult Launch Offshore Wind Testing Programme

Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall AB and UK research centre Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult today introduced a new GBP-1.5-million (USD 1.87m/EUR …

Offshore Wind Power

UK will Accept for Review 1.8-GW Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Project

The UK Planning Inspectorate has accepted for review Swedish utility Vattenfall’s development consent application for the 1.8-GW Norfolk Boreas wind farm off t…

Offshore Wind Power

How to Reduce the Costs of Offshore Energy

Higher capacity wind turbines, advanced drone technology, big data and machine learning - the costs of developing, deploying, and maintaining ever more efficien…