Wind

DEME Offshore and Herrenknecht to manufacture a subsea drill for the construction of Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm

Friday, 14 February 2020 Robin Whitlock DEME Offshore and Herrenknecht have signed an agreement for the fabrication of a subsea drill to be deployed at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France, which will be the first wind farm in the ...

Virginia Clean Economy Act will drive job creation and position the state as an offshore wind leader

Thursday, 13 February 2020 Robin Whitlock Legislation to create the Virginia’s first Clean Energy Standard was approved yesterday (12th February) by both the state House and Senate, clearing the way for Governor Ralph Northam’s signature. ...

Evergy to Add 660 MW of Wind Energy to Portfolio

Monday, 10 February 2020 REM Evergy, Inc., headquarterd in Topeka, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri, along with Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, has announced it will expand its wind energy portfolio by 660 MW, and reduce carbon output by ...

Saint-Gobain Announces Largest Renewable Energy Deal In Company's 354-Year History

Friday, 07 February 2020 REM Saint-Gobain North America, one of the world’s largest building materials companies and manufacturer of innovative material solutions, today announced it has entered into a 12-year virtual Power Purchase ...

Rope Partner secures new investors to meet the rising demand for high-quality turbine services worldwide

Thursday, 06 February 2020 Robin Whitlock

Wind turbine blade repair company Rope Partner has been acquired by funds advised by Magnesium Capital LLP (Magnesium) enabling the company

Finland

Luxcara and Vestas close turbine supply agreements for 160 MW in Finland

Wednesday, 05 February 2020 Robin Whitlock Luxcara, an independent asset manager in the global renewable energy market, and Vestas have closed turbine supply agreements and long-term service agreements for the three wind projects in Finland - Välikangas, ...

Enel Green Power Awarded 80 MW in Italy in GSE’s First Auction

Tuesday, 04 February 2020 REM Enel Green Power was awarded 80 MW in the first renewable tender held by the Italian state-owned energy service company GSE (Gestore Servizi Energetici). Specifically, EGP was awarded 60 MW of new renewable ...

Axis Energy wins Rushlight UK clean technology awards

Monday, 03 February 2020 Robin Whitlock

Aberdeen company Axis Energy Projects has won two national awards for its innovative Tension Leg Buoy technology that is being developed for deployment in the emerging Floating Offshore Wind sector.

Singapore

DOB-Academy and Asia Wind Energy Association sign MOU to establish Offshore Wind Academy in Singapore

Friday, 31 January 2020 Robin Whitlock The Asia Wind Energy Association and De Oude Bibliotheek Academy (DOB-Academy) have joined forces to initiate the establishment of a regional Academy for the fast-growing offshore wind industry in the ...

GE Renewable Energy to supply Cypress turbines for 132 MW onshore wind farm

Friday, 31 January 2020 Robin Whitlock GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by OX2 as the supplier for the 132 MW Metsälamminkangas wind farm in Finland, which will use 24 GE Cypress onshore wind turbines representing ...