Wind

Ørsted and POSCO Sign MoU to Collaborate on Wind and Hydrogen in Korea

Thursday, 27 May 2021 REM Korea has set an ambitious target of installing 12 GW offshore wind capacity by 2030. In September 2020, Korean President Moon Jae-in further announced the Green New Deal which targets net zero emissions ...

Australia

Vestas wins first EnVentus order in Asia Pacific for a 157 MW project in Australia

Friday, 21 May 2021 Robin Whitlock

Vestas has secured a 157 MW order from Neoen to deliver the engineering, procurement and construction of Kaban Green Power Hub in Far North Queensland, Australia.

GE Renewable Energy finalises contracts for third phase of Dogger Bank offshore wind farm

Wednesday, 19 May 2021 Robin Whitlock

GE Renewable Energy has announced it has finalised the Turbine Supply and Service and Warranty contracts for the third and final phase of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank C.

Vertical Turbines Could be the Future for Wind Farms

Thursday, 13 May 2021 REM New research from Oxford Brookes University has found that the vertical turbine design is far more efficient than traditional turbines in large scale wind farms, and when set in pairs the vertical turbines ...

New Policy Brief Outlines Solutions to U.S. OSW Transmission Challenges

Thursday, 13 May 2021 REM The Business Network for Offshore Wind has published its Offshore Wind Policy Brief: Advancements in Coordinated Transmission Approaches. The briefing provides updates to the Network’s 2020 Transmission ...

Exus wins repowering contract for 240 MW Big Sky Wind Farm in Illinois

Wednesday, 12 May 2021 Robin Whitlock Exus Management Partners (Exus) has been selected to lead on the repowering of Illinois’ Big Sky Wind Farm by Vitol following Vitol’s acquisition of the project from a BlackRock-managed fund earlier ...

Crossing Trails Wind Farm Achieves Commercial Operation

Thursday, 06 May 2021 REM Commercial operations have commenced at EDP Renewables North America’s 104-megawatt Crossing Trails Wind Farm. Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association is the project’s sole offtaker, through ...

Ireland

Siemens Energy grid stabiliser to enable increased integration of wind into Irish grid

Tuesday, 04 May 2021 Siemens Energy will supply a synchronous condenser system to the Irish company electricity Supply Board (ESB) to be developed at the Moneypoint power station located in South-West Ireland in support of ...

IEA Awarded $50 Million Wind Construction Contract

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 REM Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, Inc., a leading infrastructure construction company with renewable energy and specialty civil expertise, has been awarded the Plymouth Wind Energy Center contract ...

Vineyard Wind Announces US Based Southwire as Key Supplier

Monday, 26 April 2021 REM Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc., and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners , has selected Southwire, a US based company, to be the key supplier for ...