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  • Reviving UK’s Shipyards with Offshore Wind

    23 May 2011

      Dawn is beginning to break in Cornwall and the Leviathan and Kraken, two grand vessels, sit patiently awaiting their departure from the historic Falmouth docks… By Ellie Zolfagharifard (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, May 23, 2011

  • VIDEO: German influence in offshore wind

    4 April 2019

    Offshore Wind in Germany has taken a remarkable development in the past decade. With the zero bids in the last tender round, also economics are very attractive. Many companies from Germany and have enabled that learning curve and are looking forward to cooperating with other market actors to further advance offshore wind.

  • OEEC golf prize for offshore wind

    9 June 2016

    With the offshore wind industry usually meeting at workshops, seminars, conferences and other similar events, Seajacks, the owner and operator of offshore wind installation vessels, has set up a more laid-back atmosphere by organising 2016 Offshore Wind Golf Tournament. Offshore wind industry players will meet on 20 June at The Mere Golf Resort & Spa […]

  • Offshore wind industry needs standardization

    1 October 2014

    Cost reductions are a huge industry focus. I am confident that we can lower the levelized costs of energy by 30 to 40  percent for those projects that will achieve FID in 2020. Of all the possible reductions in CapEx and OpEx, one of the innovations that needs to come forward is standardization of offshore […]

  • U.S., GE partner on offshore wind

    8 March 2006

    The Energy Department said Thursday it was working with GE Co. on a $27 million year contract to develop a new offshore wind power system.

  • Permission to build offshore wind park

    11 September 2009

    The Government has granted the firm Vestavind Offshore permission to build a large offshore wind park with up to 78 generators off the coast of Moere og Romsdal county in Central Norway.

  • Aqualis Acquires Offshore Wind Consultants

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Aqualis ASA announced on May 19 that it signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire Offshore Wind Consultants Limited, a leading provider of consultancy services to the offshore renewables industry. Following a financial, legal and operational due diligence, Aqualis and Offshore Wind Consultants have signed the definite share purchase agreement. The purchase price for 100 […]

  • Trump Loses Offshore Wind Fight

    11 February 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Scottish Court of Session has rejected Trump’s objection to a planned GBP 230 million offshore wind farm. The U.S. billionaire claims that the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) in Aberdeenshire would ruin the view from his golf course at Menie. Lord Doherty said that he was “not persuaded that it could be fairly […]

  • US Government: Offshore Wind 101

    7 May 2014
    Human Capital

    Under the series “Top Things You Didn’t Know About…”, US Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy is now focusing on the offshore wind. Besides these facts, the department has released Energy 101: Wind Turbines video. 1. Offshore Wind Resources are Near Most Americans: More than 70 percent of the nation’s electricity consumption occurs in the […]

  • India Pushing for Offshore Wind Power

    13 January 2014
    Authorities & Government

    India is pushing to form an agency for the offshore wind energy development. As the country’s onshore sites are filling up, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Minister for New and Renewable Energy hopes India will turn to its seas to develop offshore wind power. Speaking at a national level consultation on India’s wind energy initiative, held last […]

  • Smart money for offshore wind ports

    24 March 2010
    Authorities & Government

    RenewableUK, the country’s leading renewable energy association, commended two key green industry measures in today’s Budget: money for ports which service the UK’s burgeoning offshore sector and the founding of a ‘Green’ bank, funding growth of renewable technologies. The £60 million pledged for ‘development of port sites to support offshore wind turbine manufacturers’ has long […]

  • Jersey Starts Measuring Offshore Wind

    2 September 2013
    Environment

    Within a three-year project which could herald setting up of an offshore wind farm, a small weather measuring mast has been installed at Grand Rousse on the Ecrehous reef, off Jersey, reports Chanel Online. The data from this station will also be posted online benefitting mariners who are to head out to sea. The station […]

  • Japanese Offshore Wind Taking Pace

    23 September 2013
    Authorities & Government

    A lot is happening on the offshore wind power front in Japan. In June Japan unveiled its first commercial floating turbine in Asia and the 2-megawatt turbine off the coast of Fukushima will start operation on 7 October. The first project phase, which included the setting of the Hitachi downwind-type turbine with a rotor diameter […]

  • Offshore Wind Senvion’s Bright Spot

    10 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Hamburg-based wind turbine maker Senvion recorded EUR 29 million revenue generated by its offshore wind segment in the first quarter of 2016, a 3.6% increase compared to EUR 28 million offshore wind-related  revenue reported for the same period a year earlier. Net firm orders for the quarter stood at EUR 1.8 billion, with 35 percent […]

  • California Set for Offshore Wind Meeting

    13 April 2017

    Today, 13 April, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will join the State of California in sharing information on current planning activities for possible wind development off the state’s coast during a public meeting in San Luis Obispo.

  • Offshore Wind Lifts Subsea 7

    27 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Subsea 7 reported revenue of USD 897 million for the first quarter of 2017, a 20% jump compared to the same period a year earlier mainly due to a good performance of the company’s newly formed Renewables and Heavy Lifting division.

  • Offshore WIND Expertise Hub on Tour

    19 May 2017

    Join, listen, learn and network. Four words that must tickle your fancy! Would you like to know more about what is happening within the offshore wind industry? Listen to leading industry players talk about innovations and developments? Then you must join the Offshore WIND Expertise Hub during Offshore Wind Energy XL.

  • JECS’ Business Mushrooms with Offshore Wind

    15 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    JECS Offshore is negotiating contracts for several offshore wind farms as well as framework agreements with two major developers covering multiple services to projects over a 3-year period, the company reported along the news that its turnover has increased by 80% over the past 12 months thanks to European offshore wind industry. JECS Offshore was formed 18 […]

  • Mauritius Looking Into Offshore Wind Potential

    27 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

    The potential for the development of offshore wind energy in Mauritius exists, however, it is important to take into consideration environmental aspects such as cyclones and tsunamis and the coral reef, as well as respecting the different phases of the supply chain, according to GE Renewable Energy’s Gautier de Martene. De Martene, who oversees strategic […]

  • Hunger for UK Offshore Wind Grows

    1 June 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The Crown Estate has received eight applications to extend existing wind farms offshore the UK by a total of 3 gigawatts (GW) capacity.

  • Shell Joins Offshore Wind Accelerator

    21 June 2018
    Research & Development

    Shell Global Solutions International BV has officially joined the Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA), the Carbon Trust’s collaborative RD&D programme.

  • Groningen Boasts Offshore Wind Plenty

    5 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The area above the Wadden Islands in the Dutch North Sea can accommodate offshore wind farms with a combined capacity of at least 10GW, according to a research report commissioned by the province of Groningen.

  • Seagreen Schedules Offshore Wind Talks

    31 January 2018

    Seagreen Wind Energy Limited is hosting three public exhibitions in February to allow local residents and interested parties the opportunity to view details of proposed modifications to the offshore works on the Seagreen Alpha and Seagreen Bravo wind farms off Scotland.

  • Port of Brest Prepares for Offshore Wind

    5 October 2017
    Ports & Logistics

    The French port of Brest has started upgrading its quay areas to enable accommodating the offshore renewables industry.

  • Singapore Charts Offshore Wind Path

    23 February 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Singapore has identified offshore wind as one of the longer-term targets in the recently published Marine & Offshore Engineering Industry Transformation Map.