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Bundesnetzagentur Launches Additional Auctions for Offshore Project Sites

Germany’s Bundesnetzagentur has launched further auctions for offshore wind farm sites which the agency says comprise a total 5,500 MW across three pre-investigated sites...

ENGIE Completes $1B Tax Equity Financing for U.S. Renewables 

ENGIE North America has completed more than $1 billion of tax equity financing to fund a portfolio of recently commissioned renewable projects in the...

Oceantic Network Releases 2024 U.S. Offshore Wind Market Report 

According to the Oceantic Network’s latest annual report, U.S. offshore wind concluded last year with its first commercial-scale projects delivering power to the grid...

RWE to Start Supplying Power from Kaskasi Project in 2026

RWE has signed PPAs to supply seven German companies with power generated from its Kaskasi offshore wind farm: DHL Group, Ensinger, Evonik, Infraserv Höchst,...

Shaw Industries Invests in Wind Through BHE Renewables

Shaw Industries Group has entered into a VPPA with BHE Renewables, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy business, to invest in renewables from BHE’s 200 MW...

Ecowende Leading Offshore Wind Wildlife Monitoring Initiative

Robin Radar, MIDO and DHI have joined with Ecowende to implement wildlife monitoring, detection systems and data collection on various birds and bats who...

Eversource Energy to Fully Exit its Offshore Wind Investments

Eversource Energy has agreed to sell its 50% ownership share in South Fork Wind and Revolution Wind to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), allowing Eversource...

Van Oord Awarded Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm Contract 

Van Oord has been contracted for construction of the 1.5 GW Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm, located 40 km offshore in the Polish Baltic...

OEG Launches Turbine Blade Maintenance and Repair Division

OEG Energy Group has announced that its Specialist Marine Consultants (SMC) business has launched SMC Blades Ltd., a management team-led maintenance division. The division will...

Cape Vibro Lifting Technology Launches New Monopile Installation Solution

Cape Vibro Lifting Technology (CVLT) says its CAPE VLT-640 Triple has undergone a load testing process and completed the lifting appliance certification under Lloyd’s...

SeaRenergy Inks Service Contract for EnBW’s He Dreiht Wind Project

SeaRenergy has been chosen to provide marine coordination services for EnBW’s He Dreiht offshore wind project during its construction phase, after participating in the...

CSA Ocean Sciences Granted California Marine Survey Permit

CSA Ocean Sciences (CSA) has been granted a non-exclusive General Offshore Geophysical Survey Permit by the California State Lands Commission, allowing it to conduct...

BOEM Seeks Input on Proposed Massachusetts Offshore Wind Site 

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is opening a 30-day public comment period, ending on March 4, inviting public comment on the Draft...

Cadeler Awards Monopile Gripper Contract to Huisman

Huisman has signed a contract with Cadeler for the design and production of a monopile gripper, marking the seventh overall gripper produced by the...

Connecticut Wind Collaborative Launches, to Focus on Regional Offshore Projects 

The Connecticut Wind Collaborative, whose creation was first announced last October, has launched with the formation of an initial board of directors. The collaborative is...

GE Vernova to Build Baltica 2 Onshore Electrical Connection 

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business, in partnership with Polimex Mostostal, has been contracted to build the onshore infrastructure necessary to transfer power to the...

Equinor Takes Ownership of Empire Wind Through bp Swap 

Equinor has entered into a swap transaction with bp under which Equinor will take full ownership of the Empire Wind lease and projects and...

Leeward Renewable Energy Finishes GSG Wind Repower

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has completed the repowering of its GSG Wind project located in Lee and LaSalle counties, Ill.  The 80 MW repower involved...

Plenitude Joins BlueFloat Energy, Sener Partnership for Development

Plenitude has reached an agreement with BlueFloat Energy and Sener Renewable Investments to join their strategic partnership in advancing offshore wind project development in...

Record Industry Investments Seen in 2023

Last year saw a record 4.2 GW of new offshore wind farms come online in Europe, up 40% from 2022, says advocacy group Wind...

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