Wind

€31 Million Secured for Floating Wind Project Off Irish Coast

Friday, 22 March 2019 Dan McCue An ambitious four-year, €31 million, floating offshore wind project has been approved for testing off the west coast of Ireland. The project is known as AFLOWT (Accelerating market uptake of Floating ...

Siemens Gamesa awarded financing certificate for its SG 3.4-132 onshore wind turbine in Brazil

Friday, 22 March 2019 Robin Whitlock Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been awarded the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) Special Agency for Industrial Financing (FINAME) Certificate for its SG 3.4-132 onshore wind turbine, which ...

Windlab Secures Investment in East African Development Pipeline

Tuesday, 19 March 2019 REM Windlab Limited has secured an agreement for an investment of $10,000,000 by Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation into Windlab Africa. Windlab Africa is a subsidiary of Windlab Limited and holds the existing ...

BayWa r.e. Installs the Tallest Wind Turbines in France

Monday, 18 March 2019 REM BayWa r.e. is currently installing the tallest wind turbines in France. The Senvion wind turbines reach 200 meters in height at their tip. The Les Landes wind farm consists of six wind turbines with a ...

Industry Leaders Scheduled to Headline Wind Forum Coming to NYC in April

Friday, 15 March 2019 REM The Business Network for Offshore Wind has announced that offshore wind industry leaders from around the world will headline its sixth annual International Partnering Forum (IPF), to be held April 8-10, ...

DEME Offshore announces Tier One suppliers for Moray East wind farm

Friday, 15 March 2019 Robin Whitlock

DEME Offshore, formerly GeoSea, has announced the selection of Tier One suppliers for its Moray East offshore windfarm foundation contract, many of which are based in the UK.

TÜV SÜD to Showcase New Services at WindEurope 2019

Thursday, 14 March 2019 REM TÜV SÜD will be attending WindEurope 2019 which will take place in Bilbao, Spain, from April 2-4, 2019 (Hall1, Stand C46). TÜV SÜD's presence at the conference and exhibition will focus on assessments ...

Fred. Olsen Windcarrier Awarded First Contract in Taiwan

Wednesday, 13 March 2019 Dan McCue Norwegian company, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier, has been awarded a contract with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy for the transport and installation of their wind turbines on the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm, ...

Vietnam

Vestas achieves financial close on Vietnamese wind farm

Wednesday, 13 March 2019 Robin Whitlock Vestas and Danish Export Credit Agency have unlocked a Vietnamese wind energy project through innovative financing structure that can be used in other emerging markets. Emerging markets are looking to ...

Researchers of Russia and Finland to Create Wind Turbine for Arctic

Tuesday, 12 March 2019 REM Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, in consortium with LUT University and Central Research Institute of Structural Materials aim to develop an energy-efficient installation based on ...