Wind - 06 July 2021

Octopus Energy Group has received approval by the FCA for its acquisition of Octopus Renewables, making it one of the largest operators and investors in solar and wind energy in Europe.

Five UK companies to benefit from a share of £1.5 million grant funding from the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership.

Construction of the Dutch 1.5 GW offshore wind farm started on 5 July 2021 and works will continue over the next two years.

Vestas has secured a 29 MW order from Ørsted for the Lisheen 3 project in County Tipperary, Ireland.