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Inauguration Day For Sandbank Offshore Wind Farm
On Sunday, Vattenfall and Stadtwerke Munchen’s (SWM) 288 MW Sandbank offshore wind farm was inaugurated.
Located 90 kilometers west of Sylt, an island in northern...
ABB Secures $30M Deal To Support U.K. Offshore Wind
To support the integration of offshore wind in the U.K., ABB has won a $30 million order from ScottishPower Renewables to supply two SVC...
House Committee Adopts Amendment Against Maryland Offshore Wind
“If construction of these turbines too close to the shoreline will reduce property value or tourism, then the turbines may cause more issues than they solve," says Congressman Andy Harris, author of the amendment.
Feds Approve Site Assessment Plan For Bay State Wind
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has approved the site assessment plan (SAP) for Bay State Wind, a...
Siemens, DONG Energy Sell Offshore Wind Services Biz
A2SEA, an offshore wind service and installation company owned by DONG Energy and Siemens, is being sold to Belgium-based GeoSea.
A2SEA, which will continue to...
Dominion Links Up With DONG Energy To Advance Virginia Offshore Wind
Dominion Energy has signed a deal with DONG Energy to install two 6 MW turbines for the newly named Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project.
R.I. Council: Block Island Wind Farm Not To Blame For Whale Death
In response to the whale carcass recently discovered on a beach in Jamestown, R.I., and the suggestion by local newspapers that the death of...
Massachusetts Announces RFP For 400 MW Of Offshore Wind
In coordination with the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER), the state’s investor-owned electric distribution companies have issued a joint request for proposals (RFP)...
Jones Act-Compliant Offshore Wind Jack-Up Installation Vessel Preps For U.S.
Texas-based Zentech Inc. and Virginia-based Renewables Resources International (RRI) have announced their plans to build what they call the first Jones Act-compliant, four-legged, self-propelled,...
Siemens Gamesa Installs Floating Turbines Off Scotland Coast
Siemens Gamesa says it has installed five 6 MW turbines on floating foundations in Stord, Norway, at the 30 MW Hywind Scotland project.
According to the...
DNV GL, Goldwind Team Up To Work On Wind Asset Management
DNV GL has signed a memorandum of understanding with Goldwind International to develop a new portfolio asset management platform to support Goldwind’s global onshore...
Study: Offshore Wind In Newfoundland And Labrador ‘Likely’
The Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association (NEIA) has released a study identifying the supply chain associated with offshore wind energy development and analyzing...
Senvion Supplying Turbines For Mediterranean Sea’s First Offshore Wind Farm
Senvion has signed an exclusivity agreement for what it says will be the first offshore wind farm in the Mediterranean Sea.
Senvion was appointed by...
LM Wind Power Completes Turbine Blade Testing For Hitachi
LM Wind Power has completed installation and testing of a 66.5-meter wind turbine blade, ordered by Hitachi Ltd., for an offshore application.
LM Wind Power...
Europe Makes Big Offshore Wind Commitment
The governments of Germany, Belgium and Denmark came together with industry partners this week to commit to deploying 60 GW of offshore wind power...
Report: Challenges, Trends Facing Wind Industry Over Next 12 Months
A new report, launched by wind consultancy K2 Management and specialist insurance broker JLT Specialty Ltd., has identified key challenges and trends that are...
DONG Energy Installing Battery System At Burbo Bank
Using a combination of wind and battery power, DONG Energy is planning to offer frequency response from its Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm.
The 2 MW...
Town Council Pushes For Offshore Wind In Gulf Of Maine
Despite the president’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, town councilors in New Hampshire are trying to take action on climate...
Trio Launches New Service For Offshore Wind Inspection Contracts
Natural Power, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier and SubC Partner have joined forces to launch a new service for offshore wind clients.
Officially launching at Offshore Wind...
Australia Makes Moves Toward First Offshore Wind Farm
Victoria, Australia-based Offshore Energy has proposed what would be Australia’s first offshore wind farm, according to the Andrews Labor Government.
The proposal includes up to...