Offshore wind power

Offshore Wind Power

Inch Cape Taps Taylor Hopkinson for Quality Control

Taylor Hopkinson has secured a quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) surveillance contract for the 1100MW Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm project in Scotland. …

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Government to Choose Future Offshore Wind Farm Locations to ‘Protect Biodiversity'

Coastal erosion on Brittas Bay beach, which SECPA say will increase should the wind farm be developedOFFSHORE WIND FARM locations are to be chosen by the govern…

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WavEC Shares Survey Findings for Portuguese Floating Wind Demo Site

The study was supported by oceanographic surveys carried out in March and October of 2023, collecting acoustic data and physical samples of the seabed.The repor…

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BP Puts Brakes on New York Offshore Wind Project

Energy supermajor BP has formally withdrawn its application for the 320-kilometre-long cable and interconnection plan for its Beacon Wind project located in US …

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Dutch Zeevonk Offshore Wind-to-Hydrogen Project Gains Ground

Zeevonk, a joint venture between Vattenfall and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and developer of a large-scale project blending offshore wind, floating…

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SPR Publishes E-SOV Report

A study by ScottishPower Renewables and Stillstrom has found that battery-powered zero-emission vessels, charged from the wind farm's own turbines, could se…

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Sumitomo Entering Estonian Offshore Wind Market With Liivi Bay Project Buy-in

Enefit Green has signed an agreement with Sumitomo Corporation to sell a 50 per cent stake in Liivi Offshore OÜ, the project company behind the Liivi Bay o…

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GUH, Scottish Enterprise Form Floating Wind Partnership

Global Underwater Hub (GUH) and Scottish Enterprise (SE) have formed a partnership to enhance supply chain opportunities in the rapidly growing floating offshor…

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Orsted Starts Offshore Build at 920MW Changhua 2B&4

Orsted has started the offshore construction for the 920MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan.Orsted was awarded the offshore wind farms in…

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Salzgitter Scores Thor Towers Contract

Salzgitter is to supply steel for 36 of the 72 wind turbine towers to be used at the 1GW Danish offshore wind farm Thor.The contract is with Siemens Gamesa and …

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New York Greenlights Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 Transmission Facilities

Equinor has been granted approval by the New York State Public Service Commission (NYPSC) to build and operate offshore and onshore transmission facilities for …

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Dragados Grows Capacity in Spain for Tennet’s German Offshore Converter Stations

Dragados Offshore is planning to add a new production site with 400,000 square metres of space in Spain for the manufacturing of TenneT’s 2 GW offshore co…

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New York Approves Power Line for Equinor Offshore Wind Farm

The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, Ma…

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UK Opens ‘Shop Local’ Offshore Wind Bonus Scheme

The UK government has opened the window for offshore wind developers to submit their applications for newly introduced Clean Industry Bonus payments offered und…

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Greater Changhua 2B & 4 Offshore Substation Topside en Route to Taiwan

The offshore substation topside for Ørsted’s Greater Changhua 2b and 4 wind farms has departed from Singapore and is en route to Taichung Port in T…