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ORE, Vattenfall Sign Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm Testing and Demonstration Extension
Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and Vattenfall have signed a three-year extension on their testing and demonstration collaboration at the 96.8 MW, 11-turbine Aberdeen...
Netherlands Receives Multiple Applications for Offshore Wind Permits
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency has received several applications for permits to build a wind farm on sites Alpha and Beta in the IJmuiden Ver...
Avangrid Submits Proposals for New England Wind Projects
Avangrid has submitted proposals for New England wind projects to the Massachusetts-Connecticut-Rhode Island multi-state solicitation for offshore power.
New England Wind represents two projects: the...
Hiab Receives Order for Offshore Turbine Loader Cranes
Hiab, a division of Cargotec, has received a €5 million order for loader cranes to be used in offshore wind turbines, slated for delivery...
Capital Power Signs Long-Term VPPA with Saputo
Capital Power has entered into a 15-year VPPA with Saputo, supported by procurement advisor Schneider Electric, for Capital Power’s Canada-based Halkirk 2 Wind facility,...
TWP Awards Foundation Design Contract to Ramboll
Thistle Wind Partners (TWP), a consortium involving DEME, Qair and Aspiravi, has awarded Ramboll the contract for pre-FEED (front-end engineering design) of the foundations...
NYISO Announces New Renewable Energy Generation Records
New York has set new records for hourly wind and solar generation, the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) has reported.
The not-for-profit corporation says...
Masdar to Acquire 50% Stake in Terra-Gen from Energy Capital Partners
Masdar has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Terra-Gen Power Holdings from Energy Capital Partners (ECP), who will fully exit...
Masdar Closes Financing on 476 MW Baltic Eagle Offshore Wind Project
Masdar has completed financing of its 49% stake in the 476 MW Baltic Eagle wind farm, located in the German Baltic Sea.
The company and...
Orsted Divests Stake in Four U.S. Wind Farms to Stonepeak
Ørsted has signed a transaction divesting its equity ownership stake in a portfolio of four U.S. onshore wind farms with a total 957 MW...
Biden Plans BOEM Funding Allocations for Next Year
The Biden-Harris administration’s budget for FY 2025 includes $242 million in funding allocations to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM).
"The 2025 budget empowers...
ATLAS MARIDAN Orders Ultra-High Resolution Survey System from MIND Technology
MIND Technology says its Seamap unit has been awarded an order by ATLAS MARIDAN to provide a specialized SeaLink 2-D & 3-D, ultra ultra-high...
First Geotechnical Surveys Completed for Scotland’s Seagreen 1A
SSE Renewables’ Seagreen site, located off Scotland’s Angus coast, has completed its first geotechnical seabed surveys for the project’s proposed second phase, which included...
Vaisala, DNV Introduce Guidelines for Wind Resource Assessment Campaigns
Vaisala and DNV have unveiled guidelines for using scanning lidars in a dual system configuration (DSL) for offshore wind resource assessment (WRA).
The release of...
Dogger Bank D Receives Grid Connection Location Confirmation
SSE Renewables and Equinor have welcomed confirmation of a grid connection location from the Electricity System Operator (ESO) for a proposed fourth phase of...
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...