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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...

Whiffle, Orsted to Develop Enhanced Onshore Wind Flow Modeling

Whiffle has entered a joint development agreement with Ørsted, with the aim of enhancing the accuracy of onshore wind flow modeling by tackling the...

Empire Energy, Sarens Partnering on Offshore Wind Infrastructure

Empire Energy Partners' Offshore Division has signed an agreement with Sarens to enhance the development of U.S. offshore wind projects.  This collaboration, which combines Empire...

SeaRenergy Nabs Seimens Offshore Infrastructure Contract

SeaRenergy has been awarded a multi-year contract by Siemens Energy to provide offshore infrastructure services for 13 converter platforms: nine in the German Bight,...

Havfram Secures Turbine Transport, Installation Support Contract for Nordlicht Wind

Havfram has been awarded a turbine and installation support contract by Vattenfall and BASF for their Nordlicht offshore wind farm cluster.  The wind farm zone,...

Youwind, Westwood Integrate Data Services

Youwind Renewables and Westwood Global Energy Group have signed a data integration agreement between the two companies. The agreement has Westwood integrating proprietary data from...

Iberdrola Inaugurates 496 MW Saint-Brieuc Offshore Wind Project

Iberdrola has inaugurated the 496 MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in Brittany, France, the second largest in the country.  With an investment of €2.4 billion,...

TGS Completes New York Bight Geophysical Survey for Community Offshore Wind

TGS has completed an ultra-high-resolution 3D (UHR3D) survey on behalf of Community Offshore Wind in the New York Bight, characterizing soil conditions at the...

Deep-Water Berthing Goes Live at New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal

CSO Engineering has completed construction of the deep-water berth at the New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal (NBFMT), following a 12-month project at the domestic...

Inch Cape Signs 15-Year PPA with SSE Energy Markets

Inch Cape Offshore, developer of the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm, has signed a route-to-market PPA with SSE Energy Markets. SSE Energy Markets is set...

Larger Turbines, Aging Assets Challenge Offshore Wind O&M, Says Report

According to a white paper released by Shoreline Wind, with the offshore wind industry deploying scaled-up turbines, new O&M challenges threaten to undermine profitability,...

ENGIE, Ares Partner on 2.7 GW Renewables Portfolio

ENGIE North America has formed a collaboration with Ares Management Infrastructure Opportunities, representing the largest operating portfolio selldown for ENGIE in the U.S.  ENGIE is...

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