Offshore wind power

Offshore Wind Power

Global Offshore Wind Pipeline Grows by 37 GW in a Year

The global pipeline of offshore wind energy projects which are operational, under construction, consented, or being planned has grown by 37 GW in the last twelv…

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GIEK's Offshore Wind Portfolio Quadruples in H1 2020

The offshore wind portfolio of the Norwegian Export Credit Guarantee Agency has quadrupled since the end of last year.

Offshore Wind Power

Fugro Begins Survey of two Vattenfall Offshore Wind Sites in UK

Surveying and assessment company Fugro has started gathering data on two major offshore UK wind development sites for Vattenfall.

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Global Investment in Offshore Wind Power Rises Fourfold in First Half of 2020

The allocation of funds for renewable energy from January to June outperformed data from most economic reports in the world, which can largely be attributed to …

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EU Seeks Feedback on Offshore Renewables Roadmap

The European Commission has published a Roadmap to the development and integration of offshore renewable energy by 2030 and 2050.

South Korea

South Korea’s President Reaffirms 12 GW of Offshore Wind by 2030 Goal

President of South Korea Moon Jae-in has pledged to expand the country’s offshore wind power capacity from the current 124 MW to 12 GW by 2030.

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Siemens Gamesa to Service Borkum West 2.2

Siemens Gamesa is to service the 32 Senvion turbines operating at the 200MW Trianel Windpark Borkum 2 offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.

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US and Canada Bolster Offshore Wind Ties

The Business Network for Offshore Wind and Marine Renewables Canada have entered into an affiliation agreement to share knowledge and support the development of…

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Offshore Wind Part of EU’s Two Newly Adopted Strategies as Green Hydrogen Prioritised

The European Commission adopted two energy strategies on an EU-level on 8 July, which prioritise hydrogen production powered by offshore wind and other renewabl…

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Gulf Energy to Acquire 50% Stake in German Offshore Wind Farm

A subsidiary of Gulf Energy Development has signed an agreement to acquire Borkum Riffgrund 2 Investor Holding, which owns 50% of the Borkum Riffgrund 2 Offshor…

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Japan Eyes 10 Areas for Offshore Wind Development

Six were selected as promising for future developments.

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German Federal Council Calls for 30 GW of Offshore Wind by 2035, Rapid EEG Reform

German Federal Council (Bundesrat) has called for the country's offshore wind ambitions to be raised, with a target for 2035 to be set at 30 GW.

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Back to overview Siemens, Stadtwerke München Take Stake in Awel y Môr Offshore Wind Farm

Stadtwerke München and Siemens Financial Services have joined RWE in developing the Awel y Môr offshore wind farm by acquiring a 30 per cent and 10 per cent s…

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UK Authorities Approve Vattenfall's 1.8GW Norfolk Vanguard Wind Farm

UK government ministers awarded development consent to Swedish company Vattenfall’s plans for a 1.8GW wind farm in the UK North Sea on 30 June.

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Magnora Fast Tracks 500 MW Swedish Offshore Wind Project

The Norwegian wind developer Magnora ASA has, together with Kustvind AB, decided to accelerate growth plans and the development of the 500 MW Sydkustens Vind of…