Wind

Siemens Gamesa wins deal to install SG 5.8-155 turbines in Scotland

Friday, 05 March 2021 Robin Whitlock Siemens Gamesa has signed a 50 MW deal with EnergieKontor UK Ltd to supply the subsidy-free Longhill Burn wind farm near Edinburgh with the industry-leading SG 5.8-155 turbines, one of the most powerful ...

Triton Knoll offshore Wind Farm Generates First Power

Tuesday, 02 March 2021 REM The Triton Knoll offshore Wind Farm has successfully generated renewable electricity for the first time. First generation follows the installation of the first of the project’s 90 wind turbines in January ...

NRG Systems opens US Service and Support Center for ZX Lidars

Tuesday, 02 March 2021 REM NRG Systems, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of smart technologies for a range of wind, solar, and meteorological applications, announced today the opening of North America’s ZX Lidars service and ...

G+ and Helioffshore collaborate on new helicopter recommended practice for wind farm operations

Monday, 01 March 2021 Robin Whitlock With helicopter use growing in the offshore wind industry, the G+ Global offshore Wind Health and Safety Organisation and Helioffshore have today unveiled new recommended practice for safe helicopter operations. ...

Freeport East Will Boost offshore Wind Investment

Thursday, 25 February 2021 REM The proposed new Freeport East, centered on the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich, will turbo-charge the development of an offshore wind hub according to the partnership of businesses and public authorities ...

Vietnam

Enterprize Energy commences initial survey work for Thang Long project in Vietnam

Thursday, 25 February 2021 Robin Whitlock offshore wind developer Enterprize Energy has announced the commencement of initial marine surveys off the coast of Binh Thuan province for its 3.4 GW Thang Long offshore Wind project, the largest offshore ...

Germany

Parkwind selects DEME offshore for foundation EPCI contract at Arcadis Ost I

Tuesday, 23 February 2021 Robin Whitlock

DEME offshore has been awarded a substantial Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) contract for the foundations at Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm.

Siemens Gamesa receives firm order for 448 MW Courseulles-sur-Mer offshore wind project

Monday, 22 February 2021 Robin Whitlock Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been awarded a firm order from the EDF Renewables-Enbridge-wpd consortium for the 448 MW Courseulles-sur-Mer offshore wind power project, to be located 10 kilometres ...

The Netherlands

DEME offshore awarded transport and installation contract for Hollandse Kust (noord) and (west Alpha) offshore substations

Thursday, 18 February 2021 Robin Whitlock DEME offshore has been awarded a contract for the Transport & Installation of the jackets and topsides for two Hollandse Kust offshore substations, to be installed at the Hollandse Kust (noord) and ...

Ørsted and PGE Form Joint Venture on Baltica 2 and 3

Thursday, 11 February 2021 REM Ørsted and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna. have signed an agreement to form a 50/50 joint venture for the development, construction and operation of two offshore wind projects in the Baltic Sea with a ...