WindEurope: Europe prioritises fast permitting of renewables
The European Commission’s ‘REPowerEU Action Plan’ intends to wean the EU off Russian fossil fuels by 2027, placing renewables at the core of Europe’s energy security.
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Fulcrum3D partners with Capital City Renewables
Fulcrum3D will supply Capital City Renewables with rugged and cost-effective SODAR remote sensing technology, making them its first authorised reseller in the US.
RSK Group acquires Windtechs
RSK Group has expanded its renewable energy offering by acquiring Welsh wind turbine maintenance and repair company Windtechs.
Proserv to supply cable monitoring system for Hywind Scotland
Proserv is to monitor the cables of Equinor’s Hywind Scotland floating wind farm located in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland.
Vestas secures 81 MW order to expand Llano wind complex in Argentina
The project will feature 18 V150-4.5 MW which Vestas will supply and install.
TotalEnergies wins maritime lease to develop offshore wind farm
The bid for the development of an offshore wind farm in the Caroline Long Bay area offshore North Carolina, US, was won for a consideration of US$160 million by TotalEnergies.
bp makes bids for Netherlands offshore wind
The company has submitted bids for two offshore wind leases, totalling 1.4 GW in potential generating capacity.
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Construction begins on Eolmed project
The project is located 18 km off the coast of Gruissan and Port la Nouvelle, France and will consist of three 10 MW wind turbines.
Ørsted, Falck Renewables, and BlueFloat Energy sign up to SOWEC collaboration charter
The 24 signatories to the charter have agreed to build a pipeline of supply chain work, involving Scottish ports in discussions about the future level of investment required to deliver offshore wind projects.
HK Electric’s wind farm project secures environmental permit
HK Electric’s offshore wind farm southwest of Lamma Island will see tendering commence in 2024 for scheduled commissioning in 2027.
ONYX Insight provides analytics platform to Pattern Energy
The platform will be rolled out across Pattern Energy’s 4.2 GW North American wind portfolio.
PEAK Wind takes over operations and asset management of Blue Cloud
The company has taken over operations and asset management of the US wind farm, Blue Cloud, located in Texas, having secured a 5-year asset management agreement with extension options.
Ørsted trails wind turbine coral project
The company will test growing corals on offshore wind turbine foundations in Taiwan.
WindEurope: Europe invested €41 billion in new wind farms in 2021
The investment is financing 25 GW of new capacity, a new record, reflecting that investor confidence in wind energy remains high.
bp to invest £18 billion in UK energy system by 2030
bp intends to invest up to £18 billion in the UK’s energy system by the end of 2030, helping the country to reach net zero whilst also creating new job opportunities.