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• UMass Dartmouth to Measure US Offshore Wind Economics

  12 April 2018

  Business & Finance, Research & Development

  The UMass Dartmouth Public Policy Center (PPC) has launched a new project which will monitor the offshore wind industry in the United States and analyze its economic development and workforce implications.

• Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Hits Full Stride

  17 April 2018

  All 116 of the turbines at the Rampion wind farm development offshore Sussex are now able to generate electricity and are delivering power to the UK grid, E.ON, the developer of the wind farm, said.

• Wpd to Hook 1GW of Offshore Wind to Taiwanese Grid

  30 April 2018

  Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders, Storage

  The Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs has awarded German-based wpd with 1GW of grid connection capacity for two of the developer’s offshore wind projects in Taiwan: a 708MW wind farm off Yunlin and a 350MW project off Taoyuan.

• Norwegian Oil and Gas Project to Run on Offshore Wind?

  7 May 2018

  Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

  Norwegian oil and gas major Aker BP has tabled a proposal to power the NOAKA project on the Norwegian Continental Shelf with electricity from shore combined with offshore wind.

• US Reinauer Group Launches Offshore Wind Company

  8 May 2018

  Business & Finance

  The New York-based Reinauer Group of Companies has formed Windserve Marine LLC, a new member company established to provide support services to the US offshore wind industry.

• Offshore Wind Consultants Joins Triton Knoll Roster

  14 May 2018

  Project & Tenders

  Offshore Wind Consultants Limited (OWC) has secured a contract to provide project management services for innogy’s 860MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm project.

• Offshore Wind Accelerator Opens Black Start Competition

  8 February 2018

  Research & Development, Storage, Technology

  The Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) has issued a call for expressions of interest in its new innovation competition, aiming to develop and enhance black start capabilities for offshore wind turbines.

• TRIG Notes Further Offshore Wind Investment Opportunities

  20 February 2018

  Business & Finance

  The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), which entered the offshore wind market with the recently acquired 14.7% indirect equity interest in Sheringham Shoal, sees further investment opportunities in the sector, according to its annual results for 2017.

• Vattenfall Champions HVDC Norfolk Offshore Wind Setup

  22 February 2018

  Environment, Storage, Technology

  Swedish energy group Vattenfall plans to deploy High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cable technology to connect the 1.8GW Norfolk Vanguard and its sister project, the 1.8GW Norfolk Boreas, to the UK’s National Grid. 

• Granada Delivers 1000th Offshore Wind Farm Crane

  28 February 2018

  Business & Finance

  Granada Material Handling recently delivered its 1000th wind farm davit crane as part of its contract to supply cranes to Ørsted’s 1.2GW Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm.

• Subsea 7 Competing For French Offshore Wind Contracts

  9 March 2018

  Business & Finance

  Subsea 7 is bidding on a tender to provide and install foundations for the Dieppe et Le Tréport and Iles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier offshore wind farms in France.

• Port of Esbjerg Handles 1.3GW of Offshore Wind in 2017

  21 March 2018

  Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

  A capacity of 1,300MW of offshore wind in wind turbine components was shipped via Port of Esbjerg in 2017 – 200MW more than in the previous year – according to the port’s annual results, which show a 2.2% increase in turnover at EUR 31.61 million and a net profit of EUR 10.83 million.

• Umoe Rapid Lands German Offshore Wind Contract

  13 December 2017

  Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

  Wavecraft’s crew transfer vessel (CTV) Umoe Rapid has won a 12-month charter to provide crew and cargo transfer during turbine installation work at an offshore wind farm in Germany.

• Developers File Bids for Powering Massachusetts with Offshore Wind

  20 December 2017

  Authorities & Government, Project & Tenders

  Offshore wind developers with projects in the U.S. waters off Massachusetts have submitted their bids in response to a call made in June 2017, under which five of the state’s utilities have been seeking to procure a total of 400MW of offshore wind generation, with bidders allowed to offer up to approximately 800MW. The closing date for submitting proposals is today, 20 December.

• Engie Axima’s New Subsidiary Aims at Offshore Wind

  24 January 2018

  Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

  Engie Axima is planning to enter new markets, including offshore wind, as part of its acquisition of German-based Noske Kaeser, the company said.

• OWC, Multiversum Join LiDAR Forces for Offshore Wind

  5 February 2018

  Business & Finance

  UK-based Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC) and German company Multiversum have entered a partnership to provide pre-construction offshore wind measurement services as well as specific advice on fixed and floating LiDAR measurements. 

• Seacat Intrepid Heads to Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm

  19 September 2017

  Offshore Energy Support Vessel (OESV) operator Seacat Services has secured a contract with Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Limited (BOWL) to support the construction of the 588MW beatrice offshore wind farm in the Outer Moray Firth, Scotland.

• Offshore WIND Conference Welcomes Startup Circular Energy

  19 September 2017

  Offshore WIND Conference is proud to announce Founder and General Manager of Circular Energy, Arnold Groot, will be speaking at the session ‘Oil, gas, wind: friend or foe’. In this session the changing landscape of cooperation between oil, gas and wind will be discussed and what is in it for wind. Arnold will share his views on how Circular Energy’s power from gas can balance the North Sea offshore grid.

• UK Offshore Wind Gets Doctor Who Onboard

  27 September 2017

  Actors Peter Capaldi and Emma Thompson have emerged as the famous faces supporting an offshore wind campaign in the UK, launched by a coalition of companies and civil society organisations including Greenpeace, WWF and the Marine Conservation Society.

• 24 Turbines Up at Galloper Offshore Wind Farm

  27 September 2017

  Swire Blue Ocean’s wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) Pacific Orca has installed the twenty-fourth out of fifty-six turbines at the 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm off the coast of Suffolk.

• Interview with Offshore WIND Conference Speaker David Molenaar

  2 October 2017

  Interview with Offshore WIND Conference Speaker David Molenaar, Country Manager Siemens Wind Power, Siemens Gamesa.

• Buss Setting the Stage for Merkur Offshore Wind Farm

  9 October 2017

  Buss Offshore Solutions has begun with preparations for the 396MW Merkur offshore wind farm at its Orange Blue Terminal in the Dutch port of Eemshaven.

• Delaware Governor Forms Offshore Wind Working Group

  19 October 2017

  Authorities & Government

  Delaware Governor John Carney has established the Delaware Offshore Wind Working Group to study potential environmental and economic development benefits offshore wind could bring to the state.

• Dutch Make Case For Offshore Wind – Gas Combo

  28 May 2018

  Research & Development

  Coupling of the existing oil and gas infrastructure with offshore wind farms in the North Sea can be technically and economically feasible, according to research carried out under the TKI North Sea Energy programme.

• Siemens Gamesa Bolsters Taiwan Offshore Wind Ties

  14 June 2018

  Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Ports & Logistics

  Taiwan International Windpower Training Corporation (TIWTC) and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to collaborate on establishing Global Wind Organization (GWO) training center in Taichung, Taiwan.