Wind

Enel Green Power has been awarded 80 MW in the first renewable tender held by the Italian state-owned energy service company Gestore Servizi Energetici.

Wood Mackenzie has stated that solar power has emerged as the biggest threat to onshore wind's dominance in the decarbonisation battle. However, the tools available to the wind sector to combat this challenge are diminishing.

GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has been selected by OX2 as the supplier for the 132 MW Metsälamminkangas wind farm in Finland.

International offshore, marine and loss adjusting consultancy group AqualisBraemar has appointed John MacAskill its first group marketing director.

According to Seacat Services, operators in the Offshore Energy Support Vessel market must take action on controllable factors to reduce emissions until new technologies become available.

ONYX InSight, and Castrol have embarked on a multi-phase study designed to uncover the potential of combining oil and vibration data on the accuracy of wind turbine health monitoring.

American Electric Power's AEP Renewables subsidiary has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Evergy Inc. for the output of the new Flat Ridge 3 wind project.

Turkey’s renewable energy production is receiving a boost with a European Bank for Reconstruction and Development loan of US$37 million to finance the expansion of the Kiyikoy wind farm.

International energy consultancy Xodus Group has expanded its renewables capabilities with the addition of a new wind analysis team.

General Electric employed FPT Global to supply electrical and mechanical technicians for the 38 unit Tsugaru Wind Farm located in Aomori, Japan.

Total and Banque des Territoires have signed an agreement where Banque des Territoires will take a 50% equity stake in Total Quadran’s portfolio of solar and wind energy assets in France.

The European ‘INNTERESTING’ project aims to accelerate wind energy technology development and to extend the lifetime of wind turbine components. The kick-off meeting took place 15-16 January 2020 at KU Leuven facilities, Belgium.

Wessex Archaeology Ventures Ltd. has announced the launch of Trident Archäologie, a company which will provide marine archaeological services to the offshore renewables market.

New figures from Clir Renewables, a cloud-based AI platform, show that the company’s assets have increased three-fold since the end of 2018.

EDP Renewables has announced the signing of an agreement with ENGIE to create a co-controlled 50/50 joint-venture in fixed and floating offshore wind.