Wind

ACWA Power has announced the signing of a roadmap agreement with the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan and Samruk-Kazyna, for the nation’s GW wind energy and battery storage project.

IFP Energies nouvelles and three of its employees are creating GreenWITS, a start-up specialising in digital solutions for the wind sector.

Octopus Energy’s generation arm makes its fourth wind farm investment in Germany in less than a year, on a disused US air station.

Huisman has been contracted to equip Jan De Nul’s Voltaire and Les Alizés with 3500 million t monopile lifting spreader bar.

Vestas has received a firm order from North Kyle Wind Farm Limited, part of Brockwell Energy Limited, for the North Kyle wind park in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

Masdar signed a roadmap for developing up to 1 GW wind power plant in Kazakhstan to support the country’s goal of achieving half its energy mix from renewables by 2050.

Lhyfe and Capital Energy have signed a collaboration agreement for the joint development of offshore renewable hydrogen projects in Spain and Portugal.

TotalEnergies has signed a power purchase agreement for the Mirny project in Kazakhstan.

Vineyard wind has started installing monopiles designed by Wood Thilsted.

Vestas has received an EPC order for two wind projects totalling 161 MW to build Neoen’s and Prokon’s jointly owned Lumivaara and Storbötet wind farms in Finland.

The first of North Star’s new offshore wind fleet, the Grampian Tyne, has been named ahead of its early handover to the Dogger Bank Wind Farm.

OX2 and Ingka Investments welcome the decision by the County Administrative Board of Skåne that the offshore wind farm Triton can get permission to be built.

Ørsted will procure low-carbon steel wind turbine towers and blades made from recycled materials from Vestas in all joint offshore wind projects.

At the Nor-Shipping trade fair, DNV signed a classification contract for four state-of-the-art commissioning service operation vessels, ordered by Edda Wind.

Masdar, Infinity Power, and Hassan Allam Utilities have signed an agreement with Egypt’s New and Renewable Energy Authority to secure land to build a 10 GW capacity onshore wind farm in Egypt.