Wind

Root Energy has raised approximately US$15 million of local investment for Jeju Hallim offshore wind, making it Korea’s very first offshore wind resident participation case.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has approved plans for Equinor’s Empire Wind project.

Stonepeak have acquired a 50% interest in Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project.

Avangrid has powered up five wind turbines from the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind in Massachusetts, giving clean power to 30 000 people homes.

PGE Group and Ørsted have contracted vessels to install the second part of the wind turbines for the Baltica 2 project.

Eolus has acquired full ownership of SeaSapphire, a joint venture with Simply Blue Group which develops floating offshore wind projects.

DNV has run a pilot that uses a new digital service to increase the sustainability of wind turbine decommissioning.

RWE Offshore Wind and Smart Wires have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on investigating the use of advanced power flow control technology on long high voltage alternating current and direct current cable circuits to support offshore generation connections.

Octopus Energy and Salzgitter Group have joined forces in a power purchase agreement to use 126 000 MWh of clean electricity from Schiebsdorf solar farm to reduce emissions in steel production.

Cubico Sustainable Investments and Stanwell Corporation have announced they are in the second stage of the development of the Wambo Wind Farm, Queensland, which will increase its final capacity to over 500 MW.

Eidesvik Offshore joins forces with Agalas to build a state-of-the-art construction support vessel to perform subsea and offshore wind operations.

Walcha Energy, a partnership between Energy Estate and Mirus Wind, has been acquired by Origin Energy.

RWE secures the highest number of onshore wind projects at French regulation latest bidding round, with 8 out of 57 projects.

Vestas has sold its shares in Lake Turkana Wind Power Ltd, which have been acquired by Climate Finance Partnership.

Vestas has received a 63 MW order for a wind farm in Italy.