Wind

European’s energy independence impossible unless wind power considered a strategic industry says SGRE

Monday, 26 September 2022 Robin Whitlock Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has published a white paper entitled “Europe’s energy sovereignty is in imminent danger: why we need the European wind industry – and how to safeguard it”, ...

GE appoints Onyx Insight as provider of condition monitoring for onshore wind turbines

Monday, 26 September 2022 Robin Whitlock GE Renewable Energy has selected independent data analytics and engineering experts, Onyx Insight, as the sole provider of condition monitoring solutions for its onshore wind turbines, enabling the company ...

Brazil

Vestas secures 104 MW order with Polimix Energia in Brazil

Friday, 23 September 2022 Robin Whitlock Polimix Energia Ltda has signed an agreement with Vestas for the supply and installation of 23 V150-4.5 MW wind turbines for the Mundo Novo wind park located in São Miguel do Gostoso in the municipality ...

Actions not words needed from governments to address energy security and climate crises ahead of COP27

Thursday, 22 September 2022 Robin Whitlock More than 100 leading wind energy companies have called on Paris Signatories to streamline planning and permitting, upgrade grid infrastructure and evolve power markets to accelerate renewable energy deployment. ...

Siemens Gamesa announces RecyclableBlade for onshore wind power projects

Thursday, 22 September 2022 Robin Whitlock

Siemens Gamesa has launched its RecyclableBlade for onshore wind power projects, aiming to propel the activities that make wind energy even more sustainable, creating a fully circular sector.

TÜV SÜD Group supports RTE in grid connection of France´s first offshore wind farms

Wednesday, 21 September 2022 Robin Whitlock TÜV SÜD Group is supporting the French grid operator, Réseau de Transport d'Électricité (RTE), as owner´s engineer for the offshore export cable installation scope of three new offshore wind farms ...

EDPR inaugurates a new wind farm in Italy

Friday, 16 September 2022 Robin Whitlock Renewable energy producer EDP Renewables (EDPR) has inaugurated the Craco and Stigliano wind farm in Basilicata, Italy, located in the centre of Basilicata with a total capacity of 35 MW and producing ...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Expand U.S. Offshore Wind Energy

Thursday, 15 September 2022 REM The Biden-Harris Administration is launching coordinated actions to develop new floating offshore wind platforms, an emerging clean energy technology that will help the United States lead on offshore wind. ...

RealPort AG report identifies likely winners and losers in green energy’s “Age of Inflation”

Thursday, 15 September 2022 Robin Whitlock Digital investment platform RealPort has released a special report entitled “Winning in Green Energy’s Age of Inflation” which outlines the attributes that will define the ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ ...

Iberdrola Sells 49% of Wikinger to EIP for €700 Million

Wednesday, 14 September 2022 REM Iberdrola has signed an agreement with Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) for the sale of a 49% stake in Wikinger offshore wind farm in Germany. The transaction is valued at around €700 million, ...