Offshore Wind
NIRAS Simulates Foundations’ Way Through Typhoons
According to the latest news from NIRAS, offshore wind foundation design can be optimised to withstand the actual conditions even in areas with extreme weather. The company detailed on this after running simulations based on actual typhoons in Taiwan, saying that this approach can lead to a less con
NIRAS Simulates Foundations’ Way Through Typhoons
According to the latest news from NIRAS, offshore wind foundation design can be optimised to withstand the actual conditions even in areas with extreme weather. The company detailed on this after running simulations based on actual typhoons in Taiwan, saying that this approach can lead to a less con
Samuel Leupold Leaves Ørsted, Martin Neubert New Wind Power CEO
Samuel Leupold, CEO of Ørsted Wind Power, has decided to resign from the company and will leave Ørsted on 28 February 2018. He will be succeeded by Martin Neubert, currently Senior Vice President at Ørsted Wind Power, who will take over the position from 1 February.
Danish Wind Turbines Smash Annual Production Record
Wind farms across Denmark, both on land and those in Danish waters, broke record in 2017 by producing electricity equivalent to 43.6% of the country’s total consumption. Until the end of 2017, the record year was 2015, when wind power delivered an equivalent of 42% of Danish electricity consumption,
MHI Vestas Opens Warrington Office
MHI Vestas launched a new office in Warrington, UK, on 8 January.
MHI Vestas Opens Warrington Office
MHI Vestas launched a new office in Warrington, UK, on 8 January.
Top News of the Week, 1 – 7 January 2018
Most read articles on Offshore WIND from 1 to 7 January 2018.
East Anglia One Team Tables Cable Talks
ScottishPower Renewables is holding public information days in Suffolk, UK, about the upcoming installation of cables which will connect the East Anglia One offshore wind farm to the national grid.
Senvion Firms Offshore Wind Order Intake
German wind turbine manufacturer Senvion reported a firm order intake of EUR 306 million in its offshore wind segment in 2017, compared to no firm orders recorded a year earlier.
Global Wind Service Marks Ten Years in Business
On 4 January, Global Wind Service (GWS) celebrated ten years since it was founded. The company, now employing 600 people, worked on over 300 projects in 35 countries and has local business units in ten countries.
Global Wind Service Marks Ten Years in Business
On 4 January, Global Wind Service (GWS) celebrated ten years since it was founded. The company, now employing 600 people, worked on over 300 projects in 35 countries and has local business units in ten countries.
Energy Solutions Secures Cable Monitoring System Contract
Delft-based high voltage engineering and consultancy company Energy Solutions BV has won a contract to provide the Dutch transmission system operator TenneT with heat monitoring systems for sea and land cables.
OWiX Seeks New Offshore Wind Ideas
The Offshore Wind Innovation Exchange (OWiX) has launched a new Call for Ideas for innovative solutions in automated painting, inspection and fault finding in large composite structures.
3i Infrastructure Finalizes Esvagt Refinancing
3i Infrastructure has completed an EUR 376 million refinancing of Esvagt, which is expected to enable the Danish vessel supplier to continue its offshore wind services expansion.