VIDEO: Alstom’s 6MW Turbine Spinning at Belwind Site

Last year in November, Alsom installed 6-MW Haliade™ 150, off Ostend harbour at the Belwind site in Belgium.

40th AREVA Wind Turbine Installed at Global Tech I

The construction of towers and nacelles in the North Sea wind farm Global Tech I is running in full gear: During the weekend the 40th AREVA Wind turbine has been installed.

Dong Reviews Its Offshore Wind Plans for Germany

Faced with reduced funds for German offshore wind energy, Dong Energy has been revising its plans in Germany, with a possibility of scaling them back, writes the German manager magazin online edition.

Siemens Bags BorWin3 Contract from TenneT

Siemens has received an order from TenneT for an offshore wind farm grid connection in the North Sea.

Five Big OW Companies Test Vibratory Driving of Monopiles

RWE Innogy, DONG Energy, EnBW, E.ON and Vattenfall are running a one year onshore demonstration project near Cuxhaven on the German North Sea coast to validate the vibratory driving of wind turbine monopile foundations, in comparison and as evolution to current impact driving of these piles.

VIDEO: World’s Most Powerful Wind Turbine

As the MHI Vestas Offshore Wind joint venture has been formally established as of today, the newborn company released a video (see below) on their main focus, the 8 MW wind turbine.

Four Companies Compete for Horns Rev 3 Construction

Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has received a total of four applications from companies that wish to prequalify for construction and operation of Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farm.