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Siemens Energy Makes Offer to Acquire Siemens Gamesa

Siemens Energy AG has made a voluntary cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares in Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A. (SGRE), i.e., approximately...

TPI Composites Names Ryan Miller Chief Financial Officer

TPI Composites Inc., an independent manufacturer of composite wind blades, has appointed Ryan Miller CFO. He will lead TPI’s finance, accounting and investor relations...

Construction Permit Granted for Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm

The Swedish government has decided to grant a construction permit for an offshore wind farm at Swedish Kriegers Flak. Kriegers Flak, in the south of...

ACP: Wind, Solar Energy Growth Must Accelerate to Attain Net Zero Grid by 2035

The American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) Clean Power Annual Market Report 2021 shows that wind, utility solar and battery storage power capacity in the...

Orsted Acquires Ford County Wind in Illinois from Ares

Ørsted is acquiring Ford County Wind, a 121 MW wind farm in Ford County, Ill., from funds managed by Ares Management Corp.’s infrastructure opportunities...

TotalEnergies, Orsted Jointly Submit Bids for Offshore Wind

TotalEnergies and Ørsted have joined forces to jointly submit bids for the Holland Coast West offshore wind tenders, with the aim to achieve net...

Edison Chouest Signs Service Operations Vessel Deal for Empire Wind Farms

Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has awarded a long-term service operations vessel charter agreement to U.S. marine transportation provider,...

Shell, Eneco Enter Offshore Wind Tenders Through Joint Ventures

Through their joint ventures, Ecowende and SchakelWind, Shell and Eneco are participating in the tenders for offshore wind farms Hollandse Kust (West) Sites VI...

Partners Make Final Investment Decision for Floating Wind Farm

The EolMed partnership, comprising Qair, Totalenergies and BW Ideol, has made the final investment decision (FID) for its 30 MW offshore floating wind development....

Wind Industry and Suppliers Debut Joint Project for European DC Grid

Transmission system operators, technology providers and the wind industry have come together to formally launch the READY4DC project. It will create a community of...

GE, HSM Partnering on Offshore Wind Power Substations

GE's Grid Solutions business unit and HSM Offshore Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to partner on delivering turnkey high-voltage substations for...

Siemens Gamesa Names Dawidowsky Chief Operating Officer

Siemens Gamesa has appointed Tim Dawidowsky as its chief operating officer, coming from a role as senior vice president, project excellence, with Siemens Energy. Dawidowsky,...

UL’s New HQ Offers Safety Support for Offshore Wind Operations

Global safety science company UL has launched a new office in Scotland, which will serve as the global hub for its growing offshore wind...

RFPs Solicited by Dominion for Renewable Energy Projects in Virginia

In a new request for proposals (RFP), Dominion Energy Virginia (DEV) is soliciting proposals for the acquisition of up to 1,200 MW of new...

Orsted Plans Wind Farm in Kansas

Ørsted’s board of directors has taken a final investment decision (FID) on the Sunflower Wind development in Kansas. The 201 MW wind farm will...

Renewable Energy Generation Exceeded Nuclear in 2021

Electric power sector generation from renewable sources totaled 795 million MWh in the United States during 2021, surpassing nuclear generation, which totaled 778 million...

Eneti Seajacks Vessels Chosen for Two Offshore Wind Projects

Seajacks UK Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Eneti Inc. and a provider of installation and maintenance vessels to the offshore wind sector, has...

Orsted Turns On the Power for Taiwan’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Ørsted has successfully delivered the first power from the Greater Changhua 2a Offshore Wind Farm. Greater Changhua 1 & 2a is the largest offshore...

With Formal Option Deal Signed, BW Ideol Advances ScotWind Development

Floating offshore wind company BW Ideol AS, as part of the Floating Energy Allyance (FEA), has signed a formal option agreement with Crown Estate...

NJEDA, Salem County Support Training Programs for Offshore Wind Industry

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has received approval from its board to enter an agreement with Salem County Vocational Technical School (SCVTS)...

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