2717 results found for 'monopiles'

2717 results found for 'monopiles'
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  • Slip Joint foundation makes debut off the Netherlands

    28 April 2020
    Research & Development, Technology

    Van Oord has installed a Slip Joint foundation at the Borssele Wind Farm Site V offshore the Netherlands. It is the first time anywhere that a submerged Slip Joint was used on a full-sized offshore wind turbine on a fully commercial basis, Van Oord said. After years of developing the system in cooperation with its […]

  • Germany: WindMW Starts Meerwind Süd │Ost Wind Farm Construction

    7 August 2012

    WindMW GmbH (“WindMW”), a joint-venture of Blackstone and Windland Energieerzeugungs GmbH, today announces the start of offshore construction on its 288 MW Offshore Wind Farm, Meerwind Süd │Ost. Meerwind is an 80 turbine, 288 Megawatt (MW) wind farm that is being constructed approximately 50 km off the German coast in the North Sea. Once finished, […]

  • Costs of energy storage systems on offshore hydrogen platforms can be reduced by 75%, study says

    14 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology

    The costs for energy storage systems (ESS) on offshore hydrogen platforms can be reduced by 75%, a study by Dutch green hydrogen company H2SEA found.

  • ITW Delivers Amrumbank OWF Grouting

    11 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    ITW teams have successfully completed the last grouting operation at Amrumbank West Offshore Wind Farm in Germany. The connections between transition piece and monopile have been grouted with the cementitious-based material Ducorit. According to the company, for the Amrumbank project (80 connections), ITW delivered another turnkey grouting solution including Ducorit, its newly developed equipment and with […]

  • GeoSea Issues Westermost Rough Project Update

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    GeoSea has finalized the installation of the foundations for the Westermost Rough (UK) offshore wind farm project. This DONG Energy project consists of 35 wind turbine positions 9 kilometres off the coast of Hull, in the North East England, UK. As main contractor for the foundations, GeoSea has been responsible for the transport and installation of the foundations, […]

  • Top News of the Week Jun 24 – 30, 2013

    30 June 2013

    Germany: Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm Half Done Half of the total 30 wind turbines at the Riffgat offshore wind farm have already been set up. The Netherlands: Deltares Tests Cheaper Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations In recent months, Deltares has tested a new foundation structure for offshore wind turbines in the Atlantic Basin in Delft and […]

  • DONG Energy Starts Construction of Anholt Offshore Wind Farm (Denmark)

    13 January 2012

    400,000. This is the number of Danish households that as of next year will have their power consumption covered by Anholt Offshore Wind Farm. Today, DONG Energy starts construction.  ”It’s in fact somewhat of a record; in early July 2010, we won the project based on the Danish Energy Agency’s tender. And already 18 months […]

  • Sif Mulls Vineyard Wind Setback Consequences

    21 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Sif said a delay in monopile production for the Vineyard Wind project is “inevitable” due to a setback in the approval of the Final Environmental Impact Study (FEIS) for the 800MW offshore wind farm. The Dutch company planned to begin manufacturing 84 monopiles for Vineyard Wind in the first half of 2020, but the requirement of […]

  • Framo Pumps for Borkum Riffgrund 2

    7 August 2018
    Technology

    Framo, part of Alfa Laval, has provided its pump technology for the installation of the suction bucket jacket foundations at the Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm.

  • BLUE PILOT to Put the Hammer Down

    13 March 2018
    Research & Development, Technology

    The Carbon Trust has launched BLUE PILOT, a large-scale demonstration project aimed at reducing costs and underwater noise during construction of offshore wind farms as part of the Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA).

  • Top News of the Week, 10 – 16 October 2016

    16 October 2016

    Vattenfall Bids for Borssele III & IV Vattenfall, a Swedish wind energy developer which could build the cheapest nearshore project off the coast of Denmark, has disclosed that it is taking part in the Borssele III and IV tender. Photo of the Day: Extra Muscle Needed for Nordsee One Monopiles Schmidbauer GmbH & Co. KG […]

  • MME Group to Keep Norther OWF Corrosion Free

    14 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Van Oord has awarded the Dutch corrosion prevention specialist MME Group with a contract to provide cathodic protection for 44 monopiles and the offshore substation to be installed at the 370MW Norther offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea.

  • MME Group to Keep Norther OWF Corrosion Free

    14 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Van Oord has awarded the Dutch corrosion prevention specialist MME Group with a contract to provide cathodic protection for 44 monopiles and the offshore substation to be installed at the 370MW Norther offshore wind farm in the Belgian North Sea.

  • Top News of the Week, 2 – 8 October 2017

    8 October 2017

    Top five most read news on Offshore WIND from 2 to 8 October 2017.

  • 3rd International Conference Offshore Foundations for Wind Turbines Nears (Germany)

    19 June 2013
    Technology

    Leading industry experts will be present at IQPC’s 3rd International Conference Offshore Foundations, July 3-5, 2013 in Hamburg, where attendees will have an opportunity to find out how which foundation designs offer the greatest potential. The optimisation of offshore foundations is a key challenge in reducing the overall carbon dioxide emissions and thus making offshore […]

  • Sif Mulls Vineyard Wind Setback Consequences

    21 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Sif said a delay in monopile production for the Vineyard Wind project is “inevitable” due to a setback in the approval of the Final Environmental Impact Study (FEIS) for the 800MW offshore wind farm. The Dutch company planned to begin manufacturing 84 monopiles for Vineyard Wind in the first half of 2020, but the requirement of […]

  • The Netherlands: IHC Hydrohammer Presents its Expertise at EWEA OFFSHORE 2011

    28 November 2011
    Technology

    Hydraulic piling hammer specialist, IHC Hydrohammer, will perform live presentations two times per day at EWEA OFFSHORE 2011 event.  Presentation 1: Inclination Measuring Tool IHC Hydrohammer answers the question: How to install a monopile foundation with a maximum deviation of 0.5 degrees. During this presentation they show the results and the most recent technological innovation: […]

  • Denmark: Jumbo Javelin Prepares for Installation of Transition Pieces

    5 April 2012

    The vessel Jumbo Javelin, which will assemble the transition pieces, has just started mobilisation in Rotterdam and is expected to be calling at Aalborg Harbour in mid-April. At the same time, the water temperature is now above the 5 degrees Celsius required for the casting together of the monopile and the transition piece. In Aalborg, […]

  • Bubble curtain used for first time in UK as RWE deploys noise abatement tech at Sofia offshore wind farm

    11 April 2025
    Innovation, Technology

    RWE, in collaboration with Hydrotechnik Offshore, a Germany-based bubble curtain developer, has deployed the underwater noise abatement technology during monopile installation at the Sofia offshore wind farm, marking the first time the technology has been used in the UK. Currently under construction on Dogger Bank, 195 kilometers off the UK coast, the 1.4 GW Sofia […]

  • Parkwind, Jan De Nul Begin Seabed Works for Northwester 2

    19 July 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Parkwind and Jan De Nul Group have started offshore seabed preparation works for the 219 MW Northwester 2 offshore wind farm. The works mark the start of construction of the offshore wind farm off the Belgian coast. The Northwester 2 wind farm will count 23 V164-9.5MW MHI Vestas offshore wind turbines and will be the […]

  • Fugro Installs Metrological Mast for Rampion OWF (UK)

    1 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Fugro Seacore played a key role in the planning works for the proposed Rampion Offshore Wind Farm in the English Channel by installing the metrological mast 13 km from the port of Shoreham-on-Sea, and acting as EPC contractor for the project. Delivery, installation and commissioning were successfully carried out, and the mast is currently recording […]

  • Boskalis to Prepare Seabed for Meerwind Süd │Ost Wind Farm (Germany)

    8 August 2012

    WindMW GmbH, a joint-venture of Blackstone and Windland Energieerzeugungs GmbH, today announces the start of offshore construction on its 288 MW Offshore Wind Farm, Meerwind Süd│Ost. Jens Assheuer, CEO of WindMW said: “We are pleased to commence construction on this exciting project and we thank our suppliers and their hardworking teams for adhering to the […]

  • Vattenfall Taps Seaway 7 for Hollandse Kust Zuid Job

    18 April 2019
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Seaway 7 has been selected by Vattenfall as one of its partners for the Hollandse Kust Zuid 1 & 2 offshore wind farm project. Seaway 7’s envisaged scope of work includes the transport and installation of 76 monopile foundations and the laying of the inter-array cables and will be led from Seaway 7’s main office […]

  • GeoSea to Install Borssele 1 & 2 Foundations and Turbines

    16 October 2018
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    GeoSea, a part of DEME, has received a contract from Ørsted for the transportation and installation of 94 foundations and turbines for the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. Borssele 1 & 2 is located 23 km from the Dutch coast and will have a total capacity of 752 MW. GeoSea will be […]

  • Radiolaria Serves as Example for Offshore Wind Foundation Structures (Germany)

    12 March 2013
    Environment, Research & Development

    In a research project called “Intelligent Foundation Structure for Offshore Wind Turbines”, Professor Christine Döbert from the Technical University of Mittelhessen wants to develop cost effective and environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional techniques of building offshore wind foundations. Cooperation partner in this project is the Bremer Maritime Offshore Group. Coastal wind turbines, which are installed […]