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Airtelis Signs Helicopter Framework with Airbus to Expand Offshore Operations

Airtelis and Airbus Helicopters have signed a framework agreement for the purchase of five H145 helicopters, including the firm order of one.  The helicopters are...

Major Project Status Granted for Gippsland Dawn Offshore Wind

The 2.1 GW Gippsland Dawn Offshore Wind Project has been granted Major Project Status (MPS) by the Australian Government, one of 16 diverse projects...

Green Marine U.K. Expands Offshore Wind Environmental Monitoring Service

Green Marine U.K. is scaling up its environmental monitoring offering for offshore wind to deliver full-scope projects following a surge in contracts with the...

Dominion Completes Dozens of Monopile Installations for Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind

Seventy-eight monopile foundations and four offshore substation foundations have been installed at Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project during its...

ALLETE Sells Wisconsin Wind Energy Site

ALLETE Clean Energy has sold the Whitetail wind project in southwestern Wisconsin to Invenergy, with the intent that it be constructed and subsequently sold...

Scientists Monitoring Biodiversity at Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm

RWE has launched the SeaMe (Sustainable ecosystem approach in Monitoring the marine environment) project at its Kaskasi offshore wind farm off the German coast.  The...

SouthCoast Wind Project 1 Moves Forward

SouthCoast Wind has reached permitting process milestones for its first offshore wind project.  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’s Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB) approved SouthCoast Wind’s...

RWE Commissions Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm in Texas

RWE has added another 203 MW of wind capacity with the commissioning of its Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm in Foard County, Texas. Together with Montgomery...

GE Vernova, Vineyard Wind Provide Turbine Failure Action Plan Update

GE Vernova and Vineyard Wind have provided an update on the implementation of their Incident and Response and Action Plan, announced in August.  The plan...

Orsted Submits Long Island Wind Project Proposal

Ørsted has submitted a finalized proposal for its 1,485 MW Long Island Wind project, which is projected to commence commercial operation in 2033. The planned...

Hellenic Cables to Supply Inter-Array Cables for New Jersey Offshore Project

Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, has partnered with the 2,400 MW Leading Light Wind project, located 40 miles off the coast...

Doosan Enerbility Signs MOU for 750 MW Floating Wind Project

Doosan Enerbility has signed an MOU, partnering with Siemens Gamesa and Equinor, on development of the Bandibuli Floating Offshore Wind Farm Project in Ulsan,...

Beam Launches Next-Generation Underwater Perception System

Beam, a provider of AI-driven technology services for offshore wind, has unveiled its latest innovation, the SubSLAM X3.  The underwater perception system is aimed at...

SPIE Secures Jan De Nul Offshore Wind Contract

SPIE Global Services Energy’s wind power high-voltage specialized entity, Correll, has been awarded a contract by Jan De Nul to complete the 66 kV...

Ingka Makes Second Investment in Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Wind Farm

Ingka Investments has made its second investment in the 1,333 MW Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria, Australia, taking a 15% stake in Stage...

ABP, Sarens Collaborate on Port Talbot FLOW

Associated British Ports (ABP) and Sarens have entered into a strategic collaboration that aims to explore solutions for floating offshore wind (FLOW) in the...

ABL Selected to Support Offshore Grid Connections

Energy and marine consultancy ABL has been appointed as marine warranty surveyor to support the marine transportation and installation (T&I) operations relating to the...

CBED Wind Evolution Contract Extended Until 2026

Six months in, CBED’s Wind Evolution contract with Hughes Subsea has been extended one year and is now set to run until January 2026. Earlier...

Calibrant Energy Completes Enel X North America Storage Unit Acquisition

Macquarie Asset Management portfolio company Calibrant Energy has closed on its 100% interest acquisition in Enel X Storage (Enel DES) from Enel X North...

Equinor Acquires Minority Stake in Orsted

Equinor has acquired 41,197,344 shares in Ørsted, corresponding to 9.8% of the shares and votes in the company. The transaction establishes Equinor as the second...

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