Wind

GE Renewable Energy to hire 250 employees for its wind turbine blade factory in Cherbourg, France

Thursday, 18 June 2020 Robin Whitlock

GE Renewable Energy has announced today its plan to recruit 250 employees at its LM Wind Power wind turbine blade manufacturing site in Cherbourg, France, by the first quarter of 2021.

World Celebrates Global Wind Day

Monday, 15 June 2020 REM Today the wind industry is celebrating Global Wind Day, showcasing the growth and benefits of wind power in communities worldwide. Since last year’s Global Wind Day, over 51GW of both onshore and offshore ...

Siemens to supply high-voltage equipment for major offshore wind project in the US

Tuesday, 09 June 2020 Robin Whitlock Siemens has been awarded an order from Danish customer Semco Maritime to provide the main electrical equipment for the electrical service platform (ESP) of the offshore wind project Mayflower Wind LLC ...

EDF Renewables, Enbridge and wpd Start Construction of the Fécamp offshore Wind Farm

Monday, 08 June 2020 REM EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of the EDF Group, Enbridge, a leading energy infrastructure company in North America, and wpd, a European renewable energy company, announced the launch of the Fécamp offshore ...

Fugro Supports Ørsted’s Sunrise Wind offshore Wind Farm

Thursday, 04 June 2020 REM Fugro has mobilized two vessels off the coast of New York to perform a large-scale site characterization program for Sunrise Wind, the offshore wind project from Ørsted, the world’s leading offshore ...

CWind Taiwan acquires CTVs from Seacat Services

Thursday, 04 June 2020 Robin Whitlock CWind Taiwan, a joint venture between CWind and International Ocean Vessel Technical Consultant (IOVTEC), has added two further 24 metre crew transfer vessels (CTVs) from Seacat Services to its fleet to ...

Ingeteam reaches 50 GW installed wind capacity milestone

Tuesday, 02 June 2020 Robin Whitlock Global technology group Ingeteam has announced it has commissioned 50 GW of electrical wind power conversion equipment to date, thanks to consistently strong sales of wind power converters and wind control ...

Siemens Gamesa confirms order for 496 MW French offshore wind farm

Friday, 29 May 2020 Robin Whitlock Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has received an order to supply and build the 496 MW Bay of Saint Brieuc offshore wind farm, consisting of 62 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines accompanied by ...

DEME joins Neptune Energy as a partner in the PosHYdon offshore green hydrogen pilot

Friday, 29 May 2020 Robin Whitlock

Neptune Energy and DEME have announced that DEME offshore is joining the PosHYdon offshore hydrogen pilot as partner.

A Virtual Look at How US offshore Wind can Power a US Recovery

Wednesday, 27 May 2020 REM Investment in the vast U.S. offshore wind energy could double current electricity use, revitalize ports and coastal communities and help power the nation’s economic recovery, says the American Wind Energy ...