Wind

Siemens Gamesa has secured their first order for their 170-m rotor wind turbine. The company will deliver eight units of the SG 5.8-170 to Eurowind Energy A/S for the Knöstad project in Sweden.

European Energy has closed the divestment of three turbines at the Svindbaek Wind Farm with Aquila European Renewables Income Fund.

Wood Mackenzie states that the coronavirus crisis will cause global wind additions in 2020 to decline by 4.9GW compared to their previous projections.

Vestas has secured a 47 MW wind project in Northern Ireland from ERG.

Total, through Total Quadran, acquires 100% of Global Wind Power (GWP) France, a company with a 1000 MW portfolio of onshore wind projects.

Vestas has won a 63 MW order to supply, install and commission 16 wind turbines for two projects in central Jutland, Denmark.

Sval Energi AS, a portfolio company of HitecVision, has farmed into 50% of the Metsälamminkangas project after Lundin Petroleum AB announced that it successfully farmed down 50% of the project.

Total positions itself on the floating offshore wind segment in line with its strategy to develop renewable energy.

Two substations for the SeaMade offshore wind farm have been successfully installed by DEME in the Belgian North Sea.

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Incorporated (TEPCO) and Ørsted A/S (Ørsted) have agreed to establish a joint venture company, Choshi Offshore Wind Farm K.K., to work towards a joint bid in the Choshi-city offshore wind promotion area.

innogy SE has started building the Dolice wind farm, Poland.

The 28 000-GT jack-up ship – a purpose-built, self-elevating wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) delivered from a Japanese yard – will feature ABB's advanced power and control technologies. The vessel, on order from builder Japan Marine United Corp., is due delivery to Shimizu Corp. in 2022.

Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) and EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW) are bringing in Japanese energy supplier, JERA, on development of the Formosa 3 offshore wind project in Taiwan.

Iberdrola has increased its ambition in the offshore wind industry, following the conclusion of an agreement to take 100% ownership of Ailes Marines.

DEME Offshore has announced that its work on the foundation structures for the Moray East Offshore Wind Farm has reached a key milestone, with all 37 000 t of pin piles for the project now installed in the Moray Firth concession area.