10000 results found for 'offshore wind'

10000 results found for 'offshore wind'
Order results by

A list of search results

  • Offshore Wind Noise Reduction Test for Marine Mammals off Travemünde (Germany)

    8 August 2011
    Environment

    Eight builders and operators of German offshore wind farms will test various noise reduction methods for the construction of offshore wind farms as from 13 August of this year. This series of tests will be conducted on the so-called “Brodtener Pfahl” near Brodten off Travemünde. Every 2 days a tug boat with work pontoon and […]

  • Rystad Energy: Less is more if using 14 MW offshore wind turbines

    21 September 2020
    Business & Finance

    A recent analysis from Rystad Energy has shown that using 14 MW wind turbines can reduce overall costs of large-scale offshore wind farms, even though these wind turbines themselves are more expensive. Rystad Energy looked at using next-generation turbines of various sizes for a 1 GW offshore wind farm, and the effect wind turbine choice […]

  • IHC to Deliver Noise Mitigation System for Riffgat Offshore Wind Farm (Germany)

    18 January 2012

    IHC Offshore Systems, part of IHC Merwede, announces it has been awarded a rental contract for the Noise Mitigation System NMS-6900. Dutch offshore contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting will operate the NMS-6900 during the installation of 30 monopile foundations for the Riffgat offshore wind farm off the north-west coast of Germany. The contract has been signed […]

  • Gov. Bev Perdue Answers Offshore Wind Question at Hilton Riverside (USA)

    20 January 2011
    Authorities & Government

    If you have an opinion on offshore energy, Gov. Bev Perdue’s Scientific Advisory Panel wants to hear it. The panel is holding a public forum… (wwaytv39) [mappress] Source: wwaytv3, January 20, 2011

  • Ørsted taps CHC for helicopter services at Hornsea Two offshore wind project

    6 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Ørsted has awarded CHC Helicopter with a contract for aerial transportation during the construction and operations phases of the Hornsea Two offshore wind project in the UK. Leonardo AW139 and AW169 helicopters based at Humberside Airport in Lincolnshire will be used for crew transfers and cargo flights to the offshore accommodation jack-up barge and installation […]

  • Bladt loads out first TPs for Hornsea Two offshore wind farm

    29 September 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Bladt Industries has completed the load out of the first transition pieces (TPs) for the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm at its facilities in Aalborg. In mid-September, the company carried out the load-out of the first six anode cages built for the 1.4 GW offshore wind project, saying the first six transition pieces would soon […]

  • Scottish Businesses Gather Behind Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Project

    16 August 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    A coalition of organisations that are supportive of the GBP 2 billion Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm project has joined forces to appeal to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Scotland to abandon further court action aimed at delaying the project.

  • ZephIR Lidar Expected to Play Significant Role in Chinese Offshore Wind Projects

    23 April 2013
    Technology

    A gathering of many leading Chinese wind project developers, consultants and stakeholders has welcomed the introduction of wind lidar provider, ZephIR Lidar, to the local market, working in collaboration with Saiwind Inc. during a technology workshop held in Beijing. ZephIR provides remote wind speed measurements and characteristics from ground level, both onshore and offshore, in […]

  • Lake Erie Offshore Wind Demo Project In Line For Another Federal Grant

    20 May 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The U.S. Department of Energy is planning to award a USD 3.7 million grant to the Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. (LEEDCo) for the development of the 20.7MW offshore wind demonstration project in Lake Erie, according to local media. This would be the third DOE’s grant for the project, bringing the federal backing to a total of USD […]

  • The Three Gorges First Wind Farm Project (Pvt.) Signs Onshore and Offshore Wind Contract (Pakistan)

    23 May 2011
    Business & Finance

    The contractors would supply and install Goldwind wind turbines. The wind farm of 49.5MW is located in Jhampir, district Thatta Sindh, Pakistan. Chinese Wind Energy Information Center, or CWEI, has announced that The Three Gorges First Wind Farm Project Pvt. Ltd has signed an offshore and onshore wind power engineering, procurement and construction, or EPC, […]

  • Rig and drilling site search next on Inpex’s deepwater oil & gas exploration agenda in Malaysia

    13 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Seascape Energy Asia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southeast Asia-focused E&P company Seascape Energy, has confirmed the green light for the entry into the second exploration phase of a production sharing contract (PSC) for a deepwater block, operated by Japan’s Inpex, enabling the drilling of a prospect off the coast of Sarawak, Malaysia.

  • Germany: Parker EPD Wins Contract to Provide Cable Arrays for DanTysk Offshore Wind Farm

    28 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Parker Hannifin Corp’s Energy Products Division (EPD) has been awarded a contract by Van Oord to provide cable arrays for the… (wind.energy-business-review) [mappress] Source: wind.energy-business-review, September 28, 2011

  • NKT and Prysmian win €3.8 billion worth of contracts for Dutch offshore wind grid connections

    3 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    TenneT has selected NKT and Prysmian to install five 525 kV XLPE HVDC cable connections for grid projects which will link new Dutch offshore wind farms to the national grid. TenneT’s next-generation, 2 GW grid connections in the Netherlands are scheduled to be completed between 2028 and 2030. NKT will build the cable connections for […]

  • Natural Power Wins Technical Consulting Contract on Humber Gateway Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    11 January 2012

    Leading international renewable energy consultancy group Natural Power has been awarded a contract to carry out an energy yield assessment and site classification study for the permitted 230MW Humber Gateway offshore wind farm project in the UK by international energy utility E.ON. The Round 2 wind farm, located 8km off the Holderness coast, East Riding […]

  • Technip Offshore Wind Showcases Pioneering Technology during Secretary of State for Scotland Visit

    19 February 2013

    As part of a February tour, The Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore visited Technip Offshore Wind’s Aberdeen headquarters to hear about current and upcoming Technip Projects and how the Company has adapted its Oil & Gas heritage to the development of award-winning, cutting-edge technology geared to providing safe, effective project delivery in the […]

  • Denmark: Vestas Develops Cost-Cutting Approach – Onshore Pre-Assembly of Offshore Wind Turbines

    25 April 2013
    Technology

    Vestas has developed an innovative approach to cut the cost of installing offshore turbines. At a new site at the port of Esbjerg, onshore pre-assembly of turbines means fewer expensive hours spent at sea.  This will significantly reduce the cost associated with cranes and installation vessels – all contributing to lowering the cost of energy […]

  • RI Offshore Wind Farm Could be the First One in USA Says Deepwater Wind CEO

    25 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    The primary architect of Maple Ridge Wind Farm is seeking to develop the nation’s first offshore wind farm. “I guess I like a challenge,”… By Steve Virkler (watertowndailytimes) [mappress] Source: watertowndailytimes, January 25, 2011

  • Trinidad and Tobago’s gas producer rebrands to align with Proman family of companies

    3 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Proman’s upstream company, DeNovo Energy, has changed its name to Proman Energy to bring its identity in alignment with the integral role of the parent company’s upstream business, ensuring greater visibility across its integrated value chain.

  • Texas Could Beat Cape Wind in Installing Nation’s First Offshore Wind Farm (USA)

    17 August 2011

    Cape Wind–the first offshore wind farm in the U.S. to receive the go-ahead for construction–has been mired in Kennedy-centered…   By Ariel Schwartz (fastcompany) [mappress] Source: fastcompany, August 17, 2011

  • Wind Farm in Limbo as State Senator Scrapes Great Lakes Offshore Wind Program (USA)

    19 September 2011
    Authorities & Government

    Developers of Galloo Island Wind Farm have waited months for word on their application for a power purchase agreement, and now a state senator… By Nancy Madsen (watertowndailytimes) [mappress] Source: watertowndailytimes, September 19, 2011

  • MHI Vestas, Ocean Breeze Energy charter Edda Wind’s new offshore wind vessels

    27 April 2020
    Vessels

    Østensjø Group’s offshore wind business unit, Edda Wind, has signed long-term charter contracts with MHI Vestas and Ocean Breeze Energy for two newbuild service operation vessels. Edda Wind has a newbuild program of two Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) and two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for delivery in 2022. MHI Vestas has chartered an SOV for […]

  • Denmark: Vestas Develops Cost-Cutting Approach – Onshore Pre-Assembly of Offshore Wind Turbines

    25 April 2013
    Technology

    Vestas has developed an innovative approach to cut the cost of installing offshore turbines. At a new site at the port of Esbjerg, onshore pre-assembly of turbines means fewer expensive hours spent at sea.  This will significantly reduce the cost associated with cranes and installation vessels – all contributing to lowering the cost of energy […]

  • EnBW launches tender for subsea inspection services at Baltic and North Sea wind farms

    7 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    EnBW has issued a tender inviting bids for periodic subsea inspection services at its offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea and North Sea. The maximum value of the framework agreement is €6 million. The contracts are expected to run from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031, with the option of up to three […]

  • Westwood: US Offshore Wind Gaining Momentum Despite Trump’s Pro-Oil & Gas Stance

    17 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Despite President Donald Trump’s pro-oil and gas stance and his decision to leave the Paris Climate Accord, there are some positive signs that US offshore wind is gaining momentum, Westwood Global Energy Group writes.

  • Geoquip Marine wraps up survey work for two offshore wind projects in Germany

    20 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Geoquip Marine has completed a preliminary geotechnical site investigation for two 4 GW offshore wind projects in the German North Sea. Under the contract, the UK-based company drilled 28 boreholes across the project sites to analyse the subsea terrain for wind turbine foundations. Geoquip underwent thorough soil sampling and seismic site monitoring to inform the […]