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  • Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind inks MoU with New Jersey unions

    18 February 2021
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with six unions operating in New Jersey to help develop and employ the local offshore wind workforce. The agreement outlines how the parties will work together to create training and apprenticeship programs for New Jersey workers to support not just the Atlantic Shores offshore […]

  • Neptune Energy, RWE unveil offshore wind-to-hydrogen project in the Netherlands

    15 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Neptune Energy and RWE have signed a Joint Development Agreement to develop a green hydrogen project which will use offshore wind energy for the production of hydrogen in the Dutch sector of the North Sea and an existing pipeline to transport the hydrogen to land. The project, called H2opZee and supported by the Dutch government […]

  • Taiwanese project cleared to use 14 MW offshore wind turbines

    12 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Agency has accepted an amendment to an Environmental Impact Assessment of a gigawatt-scale offshore wind project which will allow the deployment of 14 MW wind turbines.

  • Canada’s Ocean Supercluster reveals GeoScan project to support offshore wind

    12 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Canada’s Ocean Supercluster has introduced a $3.4 million GeoScan project to support the offshore wind sector.

  • Dutch to start investigating new offshore wind sites at IJmuiden Ver

    3 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, through the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), has launched a tender for geophysical investigations in an extended area in the North of the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone (WFZ), where an additional 2 GW of offshore wind capacity could be accommodated on top of the 4 GW […]

  • TenneT presents 6 GW offshore wind grid solution for Germany

    2 November 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Innovation, Technology

    TenneT has presented a new technological solution in Germany which can significantly accelerate offshore grid expansion for wind power in the North Sea and accommodate the build-out of 6 GW of offshore wind capacity in Germany three years earlier. The solution includes TenneT’s 2 GW standard for direct current connections, supplemented by further technological developments […]

  • UK earmarks hundreds of millions for offshore wind, green hydrogen investment

    28 October 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    The UK government has announced GBP 380 million (around €450 million) of investment in offshore wind in its Autumn Budget and Spending Review. Up to GBP 230 million (around €272.5 million) of this will be available from GBP 1.4 billion (around €1.66 billion) that the government is allocating for the Global Britain Investment Fund over […]

  • RINA appointed for cable quality assurance on Sofia offshore wind farm

    28 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    RWE Renewables has awarded RINA with a contract for Cable Verification Services & OCP (Offshore Converter Platform) construction site quality assurance services for the 1.4 GW Sofia offshore wind farm in the UK. The offshore wind farm’s 220-kilometre export cable route will house ±320 kV high-voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea export cables, running from the […]

  • NKT targets Polish offshore wind with local power cable center

    9 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    NKT is expanding its presence in Poland with an execution center to prepare for the growing demand for offshore and onshore power cables driven by the development of the local offshore wind market.

  • Offshore wind O&M calls in Germany flood tender platforms

    24 June 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Several tenders for services in the offshore wind sector have been published over the last few days in Germany, including those from two offshore wind farm operators looking for maintenance work on four of their projects. The contract notices from the two German operators – seeking annual wind turbine maintenance and maintenance work on offshore […]

  • Offshore wind FIDs to increase 57 per cent by 2022 – Westwood

    27 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    Offshore wind energy projects final investment decisions (FIDs) will grow 57 per cent in the next 18 months, compared to the 2019-20 period, according to a new analysis from Westwood Global Energy Group. The global analysis, excluding mainland China, states that the FIDs growth represents an additional 20.4 GW of new capacity with just under […]

  • PKN Orlen and Northland Power finalize Polish offshore wind deal

    25 March 2021
    Business & Finance

    Northland Power and PKN Orlen have finalized their strategic partnership under which Northland Power is acquiring a 49% stake in the 1.2 GW Baltic Power offshore wind project in Poland. After fulfillment of the conditions precedent, including merger clearance, stipulated in the joint venture agreement signed in January, NP Baltic Wind B.V., a subsidiary of […]

  • Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind rents place from Stockton University

    16 July 2020
    Business & Finance

    Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind and Stockton University have entered a sublease agreement for 180 square metres of commercial space, where the offshore wind developer will set up an Educational and Community Outreach Center to host informational events for the local community. The premises are located on the Boardwalk and Roosevelt Avenues in the Stockton Atlantic […]

  • MingYang unveils hybrid-drive 11 MW offshore wind turbine

    7 July 2020
    Technology

    MingYang Smart Energy Group introduced its new MySE11-203 offshore wind turbine on 7 July. Featuring hybrid drive, nameplate capacity of 11 MW, and a rotor diameter of 203 meters, MySE11-203 is said to be the world’s biggest hybrid-drive wind turbine. The company plans to install a prototype of the new wind turbine in 2021 and […]

  • Inter-array cables wanted for Vattenfall’s Danish offshore wind duo

    6 July 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Vattenfall has issued a tender seeking a manufacturer of inter-array cables for the Vesterhav Syd and Nord nearshore wind farms in Denmark. The selected party will be in charge of supplying all the required work for the inter-array cable manufacturing for the two wind farms. The contract would start on 6 August 2021 and end […]

  • East Anglia One offshore wind farm now fully operational

    3 July 2020
    Project & Tenders, Rules & Regulation

    The final phase of East Anglia One has started to receive payments under the project’s Contract for Difference (CfD), thus passing the milestone of Operational Conditions Precedent (OCP) to officially start generating electricity under the CfD scheme. The final, third phase of East Anglia One has an installed capacity of 250 MW and achieved its […]

  • Cloudberry gets all clear to buy Swedish offshore wind farm

    11 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Norwegian renewable energy company Cloudberry Clean Energy AS has received a 100 per cent acceptance for its offer to the shareholders in Scanvind2 AS. Scanvind2 AS is the holding company of the Rewind Vänern offshore wind project. The settlement of the shares in Scanvind2 AS will be a combination of reversal of the ScanVind2’s sales […]

  • Germany’s first commercial offshore wind farm celebrates 9th birthday

    6 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    On Friday, 3 April, EnBW marked the ninth year of operation of its Baltic 1 offshore wind farm – Germany’s first commercial scale offshore wind farm.

  • New York to procure up to 2.5 GW of offshore wind in 2020

    24 April 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The New York Public Service Commission (PSC) authorised the state’s Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to issue a solicitation for 1,000 MW or more of offshore wind capacity in 2020. The authorisation comes with the flexibility for NYSERDA to evaluate a range of bids for up to 2,500 MW of capacity. Still, it is […]

  • CTCI to deliver pin piles for Changfang & Xidao offshore wind farm

    23 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    CTCI MAC, a subsidiary of Taiwanese engineering services provider CTCI, has secured a contract with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to supply pin piles for the Changfang and Xidao offshore wind farm. The company will deliver 186 pin piles for the wind farm’s 62 jacket foundations. So far, this is the largest number of pin piles […]

  • Heli Service to back isolation procedures at EWE’s offshore wind farms

    21 April 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Heli Service International will provide a 12-passenger helicopter for isolation procedures at EWE’s offshore wind farms is Germany. EWE Offshore Service & Solutions (OSS) selected Heli Service on 16 April. The negotiations were held under an emergency procurement process and in addition to the tender closed in March. Last month, the helicopter service provider won […]

  • BSH awards geophysical survey contract for German offshore wind zone

    22 May 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has awarded Fraunhofer IWES with a contract to carry out geophysical site investigation in the N-6 offshore wind area. The geophysical survey is set to be conducted this summer as part of the geological preliminary investigation at the N-6.6 and N-6.7 areas in the North Sea. The work includes the […]

  • Svanen ready for foundation installation at Kriegers Flak offshore wind project

    11 May 2020
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Van Oord’s heavy lift vessel Svanen has arrived at the Kriegers Flak offshore wind project in Denmark to begin the installation of monopile foundations. The monopiles, manufactured by EEW Special Pipe Constructions, will be transported floating from Rostock, Germany, to the project site. The transition pieces are produced by Bladt Industries in Aalborg, Denmark. Van […]

  • Offshore Wind Accelerator Initiates Project to Optimise Design of Jacket Foundations

    23 February 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator has launched a new £2.4 million project, ‘Improved Fatigue Life of Welded Jacket Connections (JaCo)’. The project aims to cut the cost of offshore wind by optimising the design of jacket foundations through improved fatigue standards and validation of faster testing and fabrication methods. Jacket foundations are set to become a […]

  • DONG Energy, Nexans Ink Offshore Wind Cable Deal (UK)

    27 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    In July, DONG Energy and the Nexans signed a framework contract for the delivery of up to 1,750 kilometers of submarine cable for wind farms off the UK coast. The cables are used for the inter connection of the wind turbines and for their connection to an offshore transformer platform. The framework contract runs until […]