10000 results found for 'offshore wind'

10000 results found for 'offshore wind'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • NaiKun Experience Holds Advices for Offshore Wind Projects (Canada)

    31 March 2011

    The fierce, consistent winds blowing through the Hecate Strait on the northwest coast of British Columbia would seem to make the site an… By Dave Simms (cbc) [mappress] Source: cbc, March 31, 2011

  • GE Loading Haliade Gear for Chinese Offshore Wind Demo

    4 August 2017

    GE Renewable Energy is currently loading the nacelles, generators and blades for the three Haliade 150-6MW offshore wind turbines to be installed at the Fujian Xinghua Gulf demo project in China.

  • IEA: Oil & gas decline rates sound the alarm over global energy security risks

    16 September 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Given the accelerated decline in hydrocarbon production rates, a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned about the supply risks that output drops carry, as ignoring them has the potential to undermine energy security, market stability, and emissions reduction aspirations, with a global energy shortfall as a potential outcome.

  • CWind Taiwan nets BOP contract for Formosa 1 offshore wind farm

    15 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    CWind Taiwan has been awarded a balance of plant (BOP) contract for the Formosa 1 offshore wind farm. The company is providing inspection and maintenance services to the 22 turbines at Formosa 1 Phase 1 and Formosa 1 Phase 2 sites, including internal and external inspections and painting. Under the contract, signed with Formosa 1 […]

  • New Offshore Wind Farm in the Netherlands – Project Certification by GL Wind

    21 August 2006

    Project certification for the largest offshore wind farm in the Netherlands has been entrusted to Germanischer Lloyd Industrial Services, business segment Wind Energy (GL Wind). The wind farm is to be constructed approx. 23 kilometres from the coast, off the town of IJmuiden. The 60 wind turbines will yield a total output of 120 megawatts, […]

  • Exclusive: Muehlhan Wind Service Enters Taiwanese Offshore Wind Market

    19 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Muehlhan Wind Service (MWS) has entered the offshore wind market in Taiwan, the company’s Commercial Director Thomas Andersen revealed to Offshore WIND during an interview.

  • Surveys start for OW Ocean Winds’ Polish offshore wind project

    21 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    OW Ocean Winds Polska has announced that the company started geophysical and geotechnical surveys for its BC-Wind offshore wind farm in Poland. The surveys are being carried out by the British company Gardline Limited and they are planned to be completed in the third quarter of this year. OW Ocean Winds Polska, part of the […]

  • Wind Power LAB adds drones to offshore wind blade inspections

    28 August 2020
    Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Denmark’s Wind Power LAB has developed a drone-based internal blade inspection concept for offshore wind turbines. A set of trials was recently executed on both a factory site and on an operational 3.6 MW turbine in collaboration with Ørsted. According to Wind Power LAB, by applying a drone for the data capture deep inside a […]

  • First wind turbine up at Triton Knoll offshore wind farm

    25 January 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The first of a total of 90 offshore wind turbines has been installed at the Triton Knoll offshore wind farm site, located some 32 kilometres offshore Lincolnshire, UK. The wind farm is expected to generate first power this Spring, according to RWE. The 9.5 MW MHI Vestas wind turbines are being installed by DEME, which […]

  • Offshore Wind Innovators Becomes Part of TKI Wind op Zee

    16 December 2019
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Wind Innovators, a community for companies active in the Dutch offshore wind industry, is set to become part of TKI Wind op Zee from 1 January 2020. According to Offshore Wind Innovators, the transition results from the fact that InnovatieLink, one of the founders of the community, will end as of 31 December, as […]

  • Offshore Wind Sector Growth to Drive Global Wind Automation Market

    16 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Steep growth in the offshore wind market, rise in wind energy trade, and significant increase in technology research investment are key emerging trends that will impact the wind automation market growth through 2020, according to Technavio. In its latest market research study, Technavio said it defines emerging trends as something that has potential for significant impact on […]

  • Deepwater Wind Modifies Proposal for Block Island Offshore Wind Farm

    27 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC and Deepwater Wind Block Island Transmission System, LLC are modifying their proposal in seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to construct five wind turbine generators and do other work off the southeast coast of Block Island, Rhode Island. The Corps issued a public […]

  • Global Wind Service Hiring Labour for Two Offshore Wind Farms

    23 April 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Global Wind Service (GWS) has secured Labour hire contracts for installation at UK and Dutch offshore wind sites Kentish Flats and Luchterduinen. The Kentish Flats Extension project will commence in mid-June 2015 and will see the installation of 15 MHI Vestas 3.3MW V112 wind turbines. Installation has already commenced this month at Luchterduinen wind farm […]

  • First Wind Turbine Installed at Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm (Germany)

    6 May 2013

    The first of a total of 30 wind turbines for EWE’s Riffgat offshore wind farm at the North Sea has been installed. “Further seven turbines are already on board the specialized vessel, so that Riffgat will now continue to grow very rapidly,” says EWE’s Dr. Torsten Köhne. The plan is to have the wind farm […]

  • Report Finds Large Offshore Wind Potential North of the Dutch Wadden Sea

    28 April 2014
    Research & Development

    According to a report by Deloitte, the world wide brand gathering consultancy and advice specialists, there is a large area north of the Wadden Sea that is particularly suitable for the development of offshore wind energy. However, this zone is currently allocated to the Dutch Ministry of Defence for military exercises. The area has strong […]

  • UK: Former Scientist Finds Nuclear Energy Cheaper than Offshore Wind

    15 March 2012

    Sir David King, a former scientist, claims that nuclear energy is a cheaper option than offshore wind, reports Telegraph. If the country wants to cut bad emissions, it will be forced to move heating and transport on to electricity. That means it should produce much more electricity than before. Professor King said that huge turbines […]

  • Singapore, Malaysia eye importing offshore wind power from Vietnam

    27 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Energy companies from Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam have signed a joint development agreement to explore cross-border renewable energy links, focusing on exporting offshore wind power from Vietnam. Through this agreement, Malaysia, as represented by MY Energy Consortium, a consortium established by Tenaga Nasional Berhad and Petroliam Nasional Berhad, will collaborate with a consortium comprising PetroVietnam […]

  • Austria: PALFINGER WIND Wins Several Major Orders for Offshore Wind Farm Projects

    21 February 2012

      Based on the high level of orders received in 2011, PALFINGER WIND has further strengthened its position as market leader in offshore wind cranes. Thomas Nitsch, Head of PALFINGER WIND Cranes, says, “Our success in winning orders for several major offshore wind farm projects shows that we are on the right track with our […]

  • AquaVentus offshore wind-to-hydrogen initiative gets new member

    28 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Technology company Elogen, part of the Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) group, has come onboard German offshore wind-to-hydrogen initiative, AquaVentus. Elogen expects to support this industrial development through ongoing undertaking in offshore electrolysis and take a further step in its commitment to a sustainable future. GTT acquired the company back in 2020, followed by steps to […]

  • Siemens to Equip Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (Germany)

    20 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    J. J. Sietas KG of Hamburg is the first German shipyard to build an installation vessel for the erection of offshore wind farms. Siemens Marine Solutions will supply the appropriate diesel-electric propulsion and automation system as well as the medium voltage system for power generation and distribution. The order has a value of several million […]

  • New Joint Venture Emerges on Offshore Wind Market (The Netherlands)

    26 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    FRISIA-Offshore, located in Germany, and Offshore Wind Services BV from the Netherlands  announced a cooperation agreement. The intention of FRISIA-Offshore and OWS is to invest together in new Crew Transfer Vessels through a joint venture in the coming months. This joint venture will serve as growth platform for the German and Dutch market. Workships Contractors, […]

  • Next decade one of progress for global offshore wind industry

    22 December 2009

    Led by European utilities, the offshore wind industry is poised for substantial scaling over the next decade, with the global installed base expected to grow to nearly 45 GW in 2020 according to a new market study from Emerging Energy Research. With large northern European utilities driving the industry forward in the short term, the […]

  • Montgomery Countryside Alliance Holds Offshore Wind Forum (USA)

    12 January 2011

    With several offshore wind initiatives likely on the agenda of the legislative session that opens Wednesday, environmentalists working to… By Chris Huntemann (gazette) [mappress] Source: gazette, January 12, 2011

  • China Approves Xiangshui 200MW Offshore Wind Demonstration Project

    14 October 2013

    Xiangshui 200MW Offshore Wind Demonstration Project got approved by National Development and Reform Commission and is expected to start construction at the end of 2013. The project is located in the outboard sea area to Guan Dong salt field and San Yu salt filed in Jiangsu Province，covering a planning area of 91 sq.km with the […]

  • Ørsted Seeks EIB Financing for Dutch Offshore Wind Farm

    6 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Ørsted has applied for a loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) for the 752MW Borssele 1 + 2 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. The project will finance the construction and the operation of the wind farm. The proposed EIB financing is about EUR 500 million, and the estimated value of the project is […]