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Vestas Installs First 66 kV Fault Ride Through Test System
Danish offshore wind turbine test company R&D Test Systems has installed its first fault ride through (FRT) test system rated at 66 kV for...
CrewSmart Earns DNV Type Approval for Planned Maintenance System
CrewSmart, an end-to-end management system for compliant, effective maritime operations, has secured type approval for its planned maintenance system (PMS) from DNV, a class...
RWE Announces Billions in Investments and 50 GW Growth Plan by 2030
With its new Growing Green strategy, RWE has revealed it is investing €50 billion gross in its core business. That means an average of...
BOEM Designates Central California Wind Energy Area
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to advance clean energy development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced its designation of...
ENERCON Picks Zeschky to Lead Company as CEO
Dr. Jürgen Zeschky has been named the new CEO at ENERCON. The announcement was made by the Aloys Wobben Foundation, ENERCON's sole shareholder. On...
Report Forecasts Record Wind Power Additions for 2022
The U.S. energy transition will continue apace into 2022 with record-levels of wind and solar generation additions expected to come online, according to the...
DNV Searches for Technology Development Partners for Floating Offshore Wind
DNV, an independent energy expert and assurance provider, is looking for partners to launch a new joint industry project (JIP) for floating offshore substations.
The...
Orsted, BASF Sign 25-Year Offshore Wind Power Purchase Deal in Germany
BASF and Ørsted have concluded a 25-year fixed-price corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA), under which BASF will offtake the output of 186 MW from...
Design Decreases Offshore Wind Farm Scour Protection System Costs by a Third
A new approach to scour protection installation is saving significant costs for Danish Kriegers Flak (DKF), Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm.
Scour is a physical...
Vineyard Wind Plans Offshore Wind Control Center in Massachusetts
Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), says Avangrid Renewables plans to build an offshore wind control center...
Boskalis Wins Inter-Array Cabling Contract for Orsted Offshore Wind Farms
Boskalis has been awarded an inter-array cable installation contract by Ørsted for the German Borkum Riffgrund 3 and Gode Wind 3 offshore wind farms....
Maryland Offers Grant Funding for Offshore Wind Supply Chain and Workforce Training
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) is bringing back its two offshore wind grant programs for fiscal year 2022: the Maryland Offshore Wind Capital Expenditure...
GE Renewable Energy Haliade-X Achieves Two-Year Operational Milestone
GE Renewable Energy’s Haliade-X prototype in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has been operating for two years, making it the first 10+ MW offshore wind turbine...
IRENA, Small Island States Accelerate Energy Transition with New Agreement
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) have signed an agreement that will see the two organizations...
Pattern Energy Begins Construction on Alberta Wind Project
Pattern Energy Group LP has started construction on its Lanfine Wind project in Alberta. The 150 MW project, which will provide enough energy to...
Siemens Gamesa, Vattenfall Partner on Turbine for Norfolk Offshore Wind Projects
Siemens Gamesa has been named nominated preferred supplier by Vattenfall for the 3.6 GW Norfolk offshore wind power projects in the U.K. The agreement...
DEME Offshore Wins Dominion Energy Virginia Offshore Wind Construction Project
DEME Offshore US LLC, an offshore wind farm contractor, has secured a more than $1.1 billion balance of plant (BoP) contract for the construction...
Dominion Energy Applies to Construct Offshore Virginia Wind Project
Dominion Energy has filed plans with the Virginia State Corporation Commission for approval to construct the 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) commercial...
Aker, Ocean Winds and Statkraft Collaborate on Offshore Wind Bid
Aker Offshore Wind, Ocean Winds and Statkraft have signed a collaboration agreement to bid for, develop, construct and operate offshore wind and associated infrastructure...
Jumbo Shipping Completes Transport for DEME Offshore for Hornsea Two
Jumbo has completed the transport and handling of offshore wind turbine foundation components for Ørsted’s Hornsea Two offshore wind farm. Supporting DEME Offshore, Jumbo...