Wind

Vestas has received a 240 MW order to repower the Big Sky Wind project in Illinois, US, which is owned by Vitol Wind.

Neil O'Donovan has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Ørsted Onshore and member of the Executive Committee as of 15 September 2021.

The 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 project will kickstart the US offshore wind market, which is targeted to reach 30 GW by 2030.

The company has received orders from Eurowind Energy A/S for three wind farms in Poland – Zniny Damaslawek, Pniewy and Miescisko.

Enel Green Power North America has signed a virtual PPA with lululemon athletica to provide the company with wind-generated clean electricity.

The collaboration will focus on improving the performance and cost efficiency of turbines by analysing performance-based data.

Ocean Winds, the JV between EDPR and ENGIE, has celebrated the installation of the last of its 100 turbines for the Moray East offshore wind farm in Scotland.

The MoU will target specific fixed and floating offshore wind projects primarily within the UK.

Proposals for a floating offshore wind farm could create 3900 jobs in Scotland at the peak of manufacturing and construction.

Bureau Veritas will be exhibiting its wide range of services for the offshore wind sector at Global Offshore Wind 2021.

Ampelmann will provide its A-type gangway to Guangdong Safety New Energy for offshore wind works off Guangdong province, China.

Located in Taiwan, this is the company’s first offshore nacelle assembly facility outside of Europe, and will support the country’s wind power industry.

MacGregor will supply equipment packages for two new Commissioning Service Operation Vessels, which will operate as mother vessels for wind turbine technicians.

£265 million per year is to be provided to businesses in the scheme’s fourth round.

Vestas will supply its V117-4.2 MW turbines for three wind farms in Taiwan – Chuangwei 2, Leadway 2 and Hsinyuan.