Renewable energy news updates

Revolution Wind, LLC, a 50/50 joint venture between Skyborn Renewables and Ørsted, have announced that the Revolution Wind project has started delivering power to New England's electric grid.

RenewableUK’s latest EnergyPulse Insights offshore wind report predicts that the global offshore wind industry is set to reach a milestone of 100 GW of operational capacity this year – enough to meet the needs of over 100 million UK homes a year.

Chartwell Marine and the Cooperative Association of Japan Shipbuilders have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance offshore wind.

Nordex Group has received an order totalling 49 MW for a new community wind farm in Germany.

Cloudberry Clean Energy has signed a SPA for the acquisition of 50% of an onshore wind farm in Finland.

The Port of Cork Company and Belfast Harbour Commissioners have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding which establishes a strategic partnership designed to accelerate the delivery of offshore wind energy.

Ormat Technologies Inc. has commenced commercial operations at the Shirk energy storage facility, an 80 MW/320 MWh battery energy storage system located in California, the US.

Uniper and Innova have announced the commencement of two new solar farms in Hampshire, the UK.

Ashtrom Renewable Energy has signed a ~US$200 million financing agreement for the construction of a new solar project.

GlobalData has forecast that the United Arab Emirates’ solar capacity will reach 32.3 GW by 2035.

A Caerphilly energy park has reached a milestone as it enters into partnership with Knights Brown to deliver key infrastructure for the onshore wind project.

Bernhard Schulte Offshore has taken delivery of a new commissioning service operation vessel, the Windea Carnot.

LAUTEC has been awarded the framework consultancy agreement for site quality assurance/quality control and health, safety, and environment resources on the Formosa 4 offshore wind farm in Taiwan by Synera Renewable Energy.

Climate Fund Managers has committed US$32.2 million from its EU-supported Climate Investor Two Construction Equity Fund to Akaia Green Fuels, a commercial scale waste-to-biogas facility in India.

Swift Current Energy has completed the sale of a 2.9 GWh storage and 2.5 GW solar facility to Cypress Creek Renewables.

Octopus Australia has broken ground on the AUS$900 million Blind Creek solar farm and battery project.

Qair has secured planning consent from the Highland Council for the onshore infrastructure associated with the Ayre offshore wind farm.

British manufacturers will save millions of pounds a year as the government removes tariffs on offshore wind energy components from 1 April 2026.

Glamox has secured a contract from SHE CO., LTD, on behalf of Hyundai Engineering & Steel Industries, to supply marine lighting for the Shinan Ui offshore wind farm.

Quaise Energy has given US$750 000 to Oregon State University to help scientists who aim to recreate conditions found miles underground common to the superhot rock in the laboratory.

Eurus Energy Noheji LLC has started the replacement work of the 50 MW Eurus Noheji wind farm in Japan.

Jan De Nul is expanding its offshore energy fleet with two large vessels for the installation of submarine cables.

RWE and PGE have closed the transaction for a Polish offshore wind development project.

A detailed new collaborative study between Vattenfall and Spoor has confirmed that seabirds are safely steering clear of offshore wind turbines at Vattenfall’s Aberdeen offshore wind farm.