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Monster Wind Blades Arrive at Port of Vancouver USA

The Port of Vancouver USA has received a shipment of wind turbine components that included the longest wind turbine blades ever to enter the...

First Semi-Submersible Floating Wind Farm Fully Operational

Following the connection of the last of the three platforms to the 20-meter export cable connecting the WindFloat Atlantic to the substation at Viana...

CIP Signs Offshore MOU with Binh Thuan Province

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of its CI New Markets Fund I, together with Asiapetro and Novasia, has signed a memorandum of understanding...

Siemens Gamesa Secures Fifth Vietnamese Nearshore Project

Siemens Gamesa has secured its fifth Vietnamese nearshore wind farm project. The latest deal, which surpasses the previous company record in scale for its fourth...

NJBPU Issues Draft of Second Offshore Wind Solicitation

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has issued the draft for its second offshore wind solicitation and has scheduled a virtual public...

Orsted Selects Atos to Implement Communications Solutions

Atos, a European multinational information technology service and consulting company, has been selected by Ørsted to implement mission-critical communications solutions for a system to...

WindESCo Appoints New CEO

WindESCo, a provider of wind energy performance optimization solutions, says Blair Heavey will join the company as chief executive officer. “Blair’s proven track record of...

Demand for Wind Turbine Lubricants on the Rise

Driven by support from various governments, wind energy has grown rapidly since 2000. As a result, global lubricant demand in the wind energy industry...

ENIGE, EDP Create Ocean Winds Joint Venture

ENGIE and EDP Renováveis have created Ocean Winds (OW), a joint venture equally controlled by both companies in the floating and fixed offshore wind...

LineVision, OSIsoft Partner to Improve Grid Resiliency

LineVision, a provider of solutions to monitor, optimize and protect the world’s critical energy delivery infrastructure, has launched a new partnership with OSIsoft, a...

REWITEC Attains Turbine Treatment Milestone

REWITEC GmbH, the developer, producer and marketer of nano- and micro-particle-based surface refining technology for gears and bearings, has delivered a cumulative 3,000 treatments...

The Hampton Roads Alliance Unveils Offshore Wind Initiative

The Hampton Roads Alliance has unveiled a new initiative to develop a comprehensive supply chain to serve the East Coast offshore wind industry.  This effort...

DEME Installs First Jacket on Moray East Offshore Wind Farm

Despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and a last-minute crane failure prior to the delivery of DEME’s newly built offshore installation vessel...

Turbine Manufacturer Awarded Double Order in Vietnam

Siemens Gamesa has been awarded a double order, including one for the largest nearshore wind farm in Vietnam, as the country quickly advances on...

Innergex Acquires Portfolio of Idaho Wind Farms

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., an independent renewable power producer, has acquired all the Class B shares of a portfolio of six operating wind farms...

Siemens Gamesa to Service German Offshore Wind Park

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will service Germany’s newest offshore wind park - the Trianel Windpark Borkum II (TWB II). The installation of 32 Senvion...

Kansai Electric Power Acquires Interest in Aviator Wind Holdings

Kansai Electric Power has entered into an agreement through its subsidiary, KPIC USA LLC, to acquire a 48.5% interest in Aviator Wind Holdings LLC,...

N.J. Agency Releases Draft Offshore Wind Strategic Plan

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has released its draft Offshore Wind Strategic Plan (OWSP), putting in motion the roadmap to meet...

Wind Plants Can Provide a Suite of Services to the Grid

As energy providers explore new ways to integrate renewable energy sources reliably into the electric grid, they can now look to wind plants to...

Balmoral Touts Integrated Cable Protection System

Balmoral says its in-house ‘Discovery Unit,’ a combination of product R&D, materials and testing specialists, has created an integrated cable protection system (CPS) for...

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