Wind

DNV GL Certifies Ingeteam’s 2MW DFIG Converter

Tuesday, 06 November 2018 REM Spanish company, Ingeteam, has received DNV GL’s certification for its Ingecon®Wind stator-equipped 2MW DFIG converter. With this latest achievement, Ingeteam completes the range of its products covered ...

Community feedback sought on major offshore wind farm

Tuesday, 06 November 2018 Robin Whitlock

Vattenfall is to start the statutory consultation process on the Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm this week when the company will seek feedback from local people during November and December.

Seacat sees surging demand for CTV services in offshore wind

Monday, 05 November 2018 Robin Whitlock

Offshore energy support vessel operator (OESV) operator Seacat Services is seeing surging demand offshore wind crew transfer after reporting its latest figures.

Seven US states to double their wind power as development picks up finds latest AWEA report

Friday, 02 November 2018 Robin Whitlock Seven states in the US will soon build enough wind turbines to more than double their clean energy generation capacity, according to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) US Wind Industry Third Quarter ...

Siemens Gamesa Secures Order from ReNew Power for Two Wind Projects in India

Thursday, 01 November 2018 REM Siemens Gamesa has secured two wind orders from ReNew Power, India’s largest renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP), for the construction of a 100.8 MW wind farm located in the Kutch district, ...

Gillespie Macandrew secures landmark decision on Shetland wind farm

Thursday, 01 November 2018 Robin Whitlock Scottish law firm Gillespie Macandrew and its client have achieved a landmark decision in the development of one of the UK’s largest wind farms covering over 8,000 hectares of croft land in Shetland. ...

ORE study reveals long-term UK floating wind potential

Monday, 29 October 2018 Robin Whitlock Floating offshore wind has an important role to play in supporting the development of the offshore wind supply chain and contributing to 50 GW of offshore wind in the UK according to a study conducted ...

Vestas Will Produce V150-4.2 MW Turbine In Brazil

Friday, 26 October 2018 REM Danish wind energy company, Vestas, has signed a framework agreement with the intention to produce V150-4.2 MW nacelles in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The framework agreement was signed by the Governor ...

Sweden

Eolus places 130MW order for Vestas V150-4.2 MW turbines in Sweden

Wednesday, 24 October 2018 Robin Whitlock Vestas has received an order from Eolus Vind AB for the Bäckhammar project located in the municipalities of Kristinehamn and Degerfors in Sweden, utilising 22 V136-4.2 MW turbines and nine V150-4.2 MW ...

Vineyard Wind Signs Agreement for New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal

Tuesday, 23 October 2018 Dan McCue Massachusetts officials have signed a lease agreement with Vineyard Wind to utilize the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal as the primary staging and deployment location for its offshore wind project ...