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Rhyd y Groes Wind Farm Secures Repowering Consent
Wales’ Anglesey County Council has voted to grant planning permission for the repowering of the Rhyd y Groes Wind Farm, located near Cemaes, Anglesey.
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SeaRoc Nets Framework Contract For U.K. Offshore Wind Farm
SeaRoc Group says it has been awarded a five-year framework contract from ScottishPower Renewables to provide health, safety and quality management support to its...
Sumitomo Signs Investment Contract For Galloper Offshore Wind
Sumitomo Corp. says it has signed a contract to invest alongside Macquarie Capital in the Galloper Offshore Wind Farm, located in the North Sea,...
Catapult Clones 7 MW Levenmouth Turbine For Cost-Reduction Studies
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult says it is creating a digital clone of the Levenmouth turbine, which will use sensor instrumentation to advance understanding...
Senvion To Supply Wind Power In Off-Grid Deal
Senvion, a global manufacturer of both onshore and offshore wind turbines, says it has signed a contract with power generation firm EDL to supply...
Oklahoma Struggles With The Success Of Its Renewables Tax Policy
The state, which provides a zero-emissions tax credit representing about 20% of the federal PTC of $23/MWh, is currently facing a depletion of its general revenue fund.
Broadwind Energy Lands $15M Worth Of Tower Orders
Cicero, Ill.-based Broadwind Energy Inc., a provider of solutions for customers in the energy and infrastructure markets, has announced $15 million worth of new...
Vattenfall Invests Big In 92.4 MW Wind Farm Off Scottish Coast
Vattenfall, a Swedish, state-owned, energy company, has decided to invest more than 348 million U.S. dollars (approximately SEK 3 billion) in a combined wind...
Contemplating A Sale: Who Steps In To Scoop Up Adwen?
Several original equipment manufacturers have emerged as potential suitors for the Areva-Gamesa offshore wind player.
DNV GL Seeks To Standardize Floating Turbines With Joint Industry Project
Certification and standards body DNV GL has launched a new joint industry project (JIP) with 14 global partners to mutually develop a recommended practice...
Siemens Receives Turbine Supply Order For Project In Norway
Siemens says it has received an order to supply, install and commission 50 of its onshore direct-drive SWT- 3.2-113 wind turbines for a Norwegian...
Nordex Closes First Half With 162% Increase In German Installations
Nordex, which has installed more than 18 GW of wind power capacity in over 25 markets, says it has closed the first half of...
Grain Belt Express Clean Line Application Met With Resounding Support
With the support of municipal utilities and ratepayers from across Missouri, the Grain Belt Express Clean Line has filed an application with the Missouri...
Turbine Blades Arrive In R.I. For Block Island Wind Farm
In its latest project update, Deepwater Wind says that offshore construction activities are beginning to ramp up for the Block Island Wind Farm, noting...
DOI Moves To Foster Wind Energy Development Offshore Hawaii
DOI Secretary Sally Jewell has issued a call for information to gauge the industry’s interest in commercial wind leases in two areas offshore Oahu.
RES Signs MOU For Offshore Wind Projects In South Korea
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with DOHWA Engineering that outlines the principle arrangements of future cooperation between the...
High Wind Commercializes Boom Lock For Offshore Wind Industry
High Wind NV has announced the start of the commercialization of its Boom Lock system, which the company asserts will allow the safe installation...
Moventas ‘Extra Life’ Services Expand To Kilowatt-Class Wind Turbines
Moventas has launched a kilowatt-class suite of life-extending services for wind turbine gearboxes: the Extra Life for kW, available in Moventas workshops globally.
According to...
MIT: China Needs To Make Some Adjustments To Reach Its Wind Power Potential
China has an opportunity to massively increase its use of wind power – as long as it properly integrates wind into its existing power...
SgurrEnergy Wins Contract For Harburnhead Scottish Wind Farm
Renewable energy consultancy SgurrEnergy has secured a three-year asset management contract for Scottish wind farm Harburnhead, bringing SgurrEnergy’s operational management portfolio to over 150...