Offshore Wind
Belgium Could Raise 2020 Offshore Wind Bar
Belgium has the potential to almost double its installed offshore wind capacity planned for 2020, according to Flemish Minister for Energy Bart Tommelein, who sees the 2,200MW capacity planned for 2020 going to 4,000MW.
Floating Island Project Kicks Off Under Horizon 2020 Umbrella
The floating island concept, revealed earlier this year, will now be further studied and developed through a Horizon 2020-funded project Space@Sea that started on 1 November and will run for three years.
Bladt First Foundation Manufacturer with 100 Produced Jackets
Bladt Industries reported that it had fabricated its 100th jacket foundation, stating that the company is now first in the world to complete the fabrication of 100 offshore jacket foundations.
Ørsted a Couple of Gigawatts Away from Its 2025 Offshore Wind Ambition
Ørsted’s current installed and decided offshore wind capacity accounts for almost 9GW out of its ambition of 11-12GW by the end of 2025, announced at the beginning of this year.
Ørsted a Couple of Gigawatts Away from Its 2025 Offshore Wind Ambition
Ørsted’s current installed and decided offshore wind capacity accounts for almost 9GW out of its ambition of 11-12GW by the end of 2025, announced at the beginning of this year.
Bluestream Inspects TenneT’s HVDC Platforms in Germany
Dutch offshore inspection services provider, Bluestream Offshore, has carried out extensive inspection work on three TenneT’s HVDC platforms in the German sector of the North Sea: BorWin Alpha, DolWin Alpha and DolWin Beta.
Estonia Targets 2030 with Offshore Wind
The Estonian Government has confirmed the Estonian Energy Development Plan until 2030 (ENMAK), that sets out a plan for renewable energy to have a share of 50% in the domestic electricity consumption and 80% in the heat generated in Estonia.
Estonia Targets 2030 with Offshore Wind
The Estonian Government has confirmed the Estonian Energy Development Plan until 2030 (ENMAK), that sets out a plan for renewable energy to have a share of 50% in the domestic electricity consumption and 80% in the heat generated in Estonia.
RES Continues O&M for ORE Catapult’s Blyth Met Mast
RES has signed an operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult’s offshore met mast situated approximately three nautical miles off Blyth.
Highlights of the Month: October 2017
Offshore WIND’s highlights of the past month.
NKT’s Borssele Beta Contract Share Valued at EUR 90 Million
NKT’s part of the contract for Borssele Beta, won in a consortium with VBMS, is valued at approximately EUR 90 million. As reported earlier, the contract value for VBMS is approximately EUR 70 million.
UK: Digitalisation – A Next-Level Opportunity Offshore Wind Should Take
Industrial digitalisation could enable significant opportunities for export growth in the UK offshore wind sector, according to the latest UK Made Smarter Review – previously known as the Industrial Digitalisation review.
Swire Seabed Boosts Fleet with Siem Offshore’s Stingray
Swire Seabed has signed a contract with Siem Offshore for up to three years bareboat charter of Siem’s Light Construction Vessel (LCV) Siem Stingray, which will be re-named Seabed Stingray and used in the renewables, IMR, and construction support sectors.
Swire Seabed Boosts Fleet with Siem Offshore’s Stingray
Swire Seabed has signed a contract with Siem Offshore for up to three years bareboat charter of Siem’s Light Construction Vessel (LCV) Siem Stingray, which will be re-named Seabed Stingray and used in the renewables, IMR, and construction support sectors.