Tag: U.K.
Johnson Unveils Ambitious Plans for U.K. Offshore Wind
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled new plans to drastically increase the U.K.’s offshore wind energy capacity - creating jobs, slashing carbon emissions...
GIG, RIDG Partner to Bid in ScotWind
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) and Scottish offshore wind developer Renewable Infrastructure Development Group (RIDG) have entered a partnership to compete in ScotWind, the...
2019: Second-Biggest Year of Installed Wind Energy
2019 was the second-biggest year for wind power, with installations of 60.4 GW of new capacity worldwide and year-over-year growth of 19%, according to...
Good Energy Renews Clean Power Agreement
Good Energy, a U.K.-based clean power company, has renewed a deal with Ørsted.
The agreement states that 12% of the output of Ørsted’s Westermost Rough...
Grant Funding Launched To Unlock U.K. Offshore Wind Potential
OrbisEnergy, an innovation and incubation center in Lowestoft, Suffolk, in the U.K., says it has launched the SCORE program, a grant funding opportunity totaling...
China Slowdown Blamed For Drop In Clean Energy Investment
According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s (BNEF) data team, global clean energy investment in the first quarter (Q1) of this year was $53.1 billion,...
Gamesa To Supply 17 Turbines For Five Developments In The U.K.
Gamesa has announced that it will install 17 turbines at five wind farms in the U.K. and maintain them for 10 years.
The company has...
Vattenfall Erects First Turbine At Pen y Cymoedd Project
Vattenfall announced that the first turbine at the largest onshore wind farm in Wales has been fully erected.
The 145-meter Siemens turbine is the first...
I Squared Capital To Acquire Viridian Group, 1 GW Of Wind Capacity
I Squared Capital has agreed to acquire Viridian Group from Arcapita, including 225 MW of onshore wind power in Ireland.
With over 480 employees, Viridian...
EDF RE Signs Five-Year Contract With Wind Towers Scotland
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has signed an agreement with Wind Towers Scotland to supply turbine towers for all of its onshore wind farm...
