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New Norwegian trawler could go diesel free for hours with Blueday Technology system

Monday, 30 September 2019 Robin Whitlock

A renovated Norwegian trawler will feature an integrated power system that will allow the ship to go diesel free for hours and run on renewable electricity.

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Scatec Solar aiming for installed capacity of 4.5 GW by 2021

Wednesday, 18 September 2019 Robin Whitlock Scatec Solar is hosting a Capital Markets Update in Oslo today, presenting the company’s expanded platform for increased growth which will aim to increase the company’s target by 1 GW to 4.5 GW in ...

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Vestas receives 34 MW order in Norway with 27-year service agreement

Tuesday, 17 September 2019 Robin Whitlock Vestas has received a 34 MW order for the Haramsfjellet wind project on the island of Haramsøya in western Norway, based on the supply of eight V136-4.2 MW turbines and a long-term service contract to ...

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ABB technology powers soccer club’s Skagerak Arena in Norway

Monday, 24 June 2019 Robin Whitlock

ABB installs First-of-its-kind energy Skagerak Energilab project consisting of solar-powered microgrid and advanced grid automation.

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Volkswagen opens carbon neutral data centre in Norway

Monday, 24 June 2019 Robin Whitlock

The Volkswagen Group has opened a new, climate neutral data centre in Rjukan (Norway), established in just six months in collaboration with the Norwegian partner Green Mountain.

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Peikko Delivers Rock Foundations to Wind Parks in Norway

Monday, 25 March 2019 REM Finnish company, Peikko Group, has received an order to deliver rock foundation technology to Geitfjellet, Harbaksfjellet and Kvenndalsfjellet wind parks in the Sør-Trøndelag area, Central Norway. Peikko ...

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Augusta announces 558 MW trio of Nordic wind energy deals

Wednesday, 06 March 2019 Robin Whitlock Augusta & Co. (Augusta), a specialist financial adviser to the renewable energy industry, has overseen the sale of one Norwegian and two Swedish wind energy projects, accounting for a total 558 MW ...

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The World’s First Floating Wind Turbine Gets New Lease on Life

Tuesday, 08 January 2019 REM UNITECH Offshore and Equinor have entered into an agreement that UNITECH will take over the Hywind Demo floating wind turbine outside Karmøy, Norway. The turbine will be renamed and used as an infrastructure ...

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New electric motor for milk tankers reduces emissions

Friday, 07 December 2018 Robin Whitlock Technology company Semcon has now developed an electrical system for the pump on milk tankers that will reduce diesel consumption for a single truck by up to 5000 litres per year as well as reducing noise ...

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DNV GL checks technical and financial risks of three Norwegian wind farms totalling 294 MW

Tuesday, 07 August 2018 Robin Whitlock Independent energy and certification organisation DNV GL has announced that the company’s technical expertise was an important part of the due diligence of the Bjerkreim cluster, a 294-megawatt group ...