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  • Sumitomo Electric wins cable contract for Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm

    14 May 2021
    Project & Tenders

    Sumitomo Electric Industries has won a contract to supply new 132 kV offshore export cable for the Gwynt y Môr offshore wind project in the UK. The contract award comes a few months after Ofgem ruled in favor of Gwynt y Môr OFTO plc which had filed an Exceptional Event claim for the project’s export cable failure […]

  • Serica Energy brings UK firm with North Sea oil & gas assets into its fold

    22 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has wrapped up the acquisition of a compatriot player, Parkmead (E&P) Limited (PUK), from Parkmead Group, expanding its North Sea portfolio with two additional licenses on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

  • Onshore Market Conditions Hit Siemens Gamesa, Offshore Wind Yields Good Results

    7 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    From April to September 2017, Siemens Gamesa marked strong performance in its offshore business with an increase of 16% in revenues. This contrasts the company’s overall results for the period, as Siemens Gamesa reports a 12.3% fall in revenues.

  • Onshore Planning Dispute Could Cost RWE Major Offshore Wind Investment (UK)

    27 September 2011

    MAJOR utility provider RWE nPower caused a stir within the region’s renewables sector when it was inferred northern Lincolnshire could… (thisisscunthorpe) [mappress] Source: thisisscunthorpe, September 27, 2011

  • UK player in talks for Equatorial Guinea offshore block farm-out

    4 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects

    UK-headquartered and AIM-listed oil and gas player Europa Oil & Gas has signed a non-binding heads of terms (HoT) with an undisclosed energy company to farm out an interest in a production sharing contract (PSC) offshore Equatorial Guinea.

  • Carbon Trust handpicks H2SEA for offshore hydrogen production study

    12 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    UK consultancy Carbon Trust has commissioned green hydrogen company H2SEA to conduct the Offshore Hydrogen Production Platform Design (H2PD) project under its Integrator Programme, a joint industry initiative which aims to maximize the contribution of offshore wind to a low-cost, flexible, predictable, and low-carbon energy future.

  • Onshore works restart on Moray East offshore wind project after coronavirus pause

    14 May 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Work has commenced on the onshore sites of the Moray East offshore wind project in Scotland after a break due to the coronavirus crisis. At the end of March, Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd announced the demobilization of work at the project’s onshore sites, including the new underground cable and substation in Aberdeenshire. Following the […]

  • Geophysical survey to start at 2 GW Scottish offshore wind farm site

    2 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    A geophysical survey is scheduled to commence this month at the site in Scotland where ScottishPower Renewables plans to build its 2 GW MachairWind offshore wind project. The geophysical survey will be carried out by Sulmara from the Port of Larne with an earliest commencement date of April 15, according to MachairWind’s latest notice to […]

  • Onshore cabling works progressing at 99 MW South Korean offshore wind farm

    7 May 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    The landfall of the first submarine cable circuit has been completed by LS Cable & System and LS Marine Solution in the construction of the Jeonnam offshore wind farm in South Korea. Jeonnam Offshore Wind Power was founded in 2020 as a 51-49 joint venture between SK E&S and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP). The developers […]

  • Sunrise Wind first US offshore wind project to use HVDC transmission technology

    27 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Ørsted and Eversource, the developers behind the Sunrise Wind project in New York who awarded Siemens Energy and Aker Solutions with a contract to deliver the offshore wind farm’s high-voltage direct current (HVDC) system, said that this would be the first offshore wind project in the US to use the HVDC system. While HVDC technology […]

  • Nelja Energia Opens Largest Lithuania’s Wind Farm, Focuses on Offshore Wind in Estonia

    17 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Tuesday, 11th of June, Nelja Energia opened the Ciuteliai wind farm in Lithuania. It is Lithuania’s largest wind farm with a total capacity of 39.1 MW. Martin Kruus, the Chairman of the Board of Nelja Energia said the company invested approximately 57.4 million Euros in developing the new wind farm. The estimated annual production […]

  • Nelja Energia Opens Largest Lithuania’s Wind Farm, Focuses on Offshore Wind in Estonia

    17 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Tuesday, 11th of June, Nelja Energia opened the Ciuteliai wind farm in Lithuania. It is Lithuania’s largest wind farm with a total capacity of 39.1 MW. Martin Kruus, the Chairman of the Board of Nelja Energia said the company invested approximately 57.4 million Euros in developing the new wind farm. The estimated annual production […]

  • New Offshore Wind Farm May Cast it’s Shadow on Cape Wind (USA)

    10 December 2010

    A larger and more expensive wind farm than the controversial Cape Wind project is proposed for an area off the coasts of Massachusetts and…   By Jay Fitzgerald (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, December 10, 2010

  • Ian Bowles dismisses TransCanada’s complaints on Cape Wind offshore wind farm (USA)

    5 August 2010
    Authorities & Government

    The Patrick administration’s environment and energy chief yesterday expressed confidence that the state’s renewable energy bidding process… Jay Fitzgerald (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, August 05 , 2010;

  • PNE WIND and Vestas Team Up for North Sea Offshore Wind Projects (Germany)

    16 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    German wind farm developer, PNE WIND AG, and the wind turbine supplier Vestas have agreed to an exclusive cooperation agreement for offshore wind farms in the North Sea. Building upon the successful cooperation on the development of the Gode Wind II offshore wind farm, PNE WIND’s Gode Wind I and III projects will also be […]

  • Cape Wind Signs Agreement to Buy Siemens 3.6-MW Offshore Wind Turbines

    2 April 2010

    Cape Wind announced today it has entered into an agreement with Siemens to supply 130 of its 3.6-Megawatt (MW) turbines for America’s first planned offshore wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts and, at the same time, Siemens also announced plans to open a U.S. Offshore Wind office in Boston. . “We are pleased to […]

  • European Wind Energy Association says offshore wind energy appears to be crisis-proof

    27 July 2010
    Research & Development

    As many offshore wind turbines were connected to the European electricity grid in the first six months of 2010 as in the whole of 2009. The… (rnw) [mappress] Source: rnw, July 27, 2010;

  • PNE WIND Disposes of all Rights to Nautilus II Offshore Wind Project (Germany)

    9 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Wind farm developer PNE WIND AG has sold all rights to the offshore wind farm project “Nautilus II” to SSP Technology Holding ApS. The offshore project is being planned in the North Sea and is still in the planning and approval phase. SSP Technology Holding ApS, a company of Ventizz Capital Funds IV, acquires all […]

  • Reducing Offshore Wind Energy Costs with Floating-axis Wind Turbines (South Korea)

    28 November 2011
    Technology

      Following Japan’s decision to reduce its reliance on nuclear power after the problems at Fukushima in March, wind power… (environmentalresearchweb) [mappress] Source: environmentalresearchweb, November 28, 2011

  • Germany: PALFINGER WIND Obtains Major Order for Nordsee Ost Offshore Wind Farm

    15 January 2013

    RWE is currently constructing one of the largest commercial wind power projects off the German coast. The starting signal for construction of the 48 wind turbines was given in late 2011; the site is located 30 km north of the island of Helgoland. The REpower turbines used each have a power of 6.15 megawatts and […]

  • Bernhard Schulte, MidOcean Wind Set Up US Offshore Wind Joint Venture

    25 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO) and MidOcean Wind (MOW) have entered into a joint venture to build and operate support vessels for the U.S. offshore wind industry. According to the parties, the Connecticut-based joint venture signals a new chapter of cooperation which began in late 2018 when BSO and MOW partnered in WINDEA Offshore US to provide […]

  • Polish govt and wind energy industry sign offshore wind co-op deal

    2 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Polish government and representatives from the local wind energy industry have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to cooperate on the development of offshore wind in Poland. The letter, signed on 1 July, defines the next steps in the collaboration to jointly develop a strong wind industry in Poland. According to WindEurope, the letter […]

  • Three injured after CTV hits wind turbine at German offshore wind farm

    24 April 2020
    Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Three persons were injured, one seriously, after a crew transfer vessel (CTV) allided with a wind turbine at the Borkum Riffgrund 1 offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. The 26-metre CTV Njord Forseti reported the incident at 6:25 pm local time, Thursday, 23 April, German Maritime Search and Rescue Association (Deutsche Gesellschaft zur […]

  • Atlantic Wind Connection to Link Offshore Wind Farm over Hundreds of Miles (USA)

    29 April 2011
    Storage

    During the last ice age, glaciers a mile high pushed several dozen cubic miles of rock, sand and debris into the ocean off North … By David Roberts (popsci) [mappress] Source: popsci, April 29, 2011;

  • Louisiana could build first Gulf of Mexico offshore wind farm by 2026

    5 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    As the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is working towards the first offshore wind auction for the Gulf of Mexico early next year, current legislative developments in Louisiana could lead to the state being the first to build an offshore wind farm in the Gulf, as well as to expanding the wind lease areas in state waters and tweaking its lease sale approach.