|
Latest Issue
 |
Attentive Energy submits offshore wind proposal in New York’s Fifth Solicitation
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Attentive Energy has submitted an offshore wind proposal in New York’s Fifth Solicitation. This 1.27 GW proposal includes strategic investments in local communities and organisations, amplifying New York’s leadership in offshore wind development.
US Department of Energy announces investment in offshore wind transmission for the Atlantic Coast
- Category: Industry News
The US Department of Energy’s Grid Deployment Office (GDO) has opened an initial funding opportunity of up to $1.25 million to advance offshore wind deployment along the Atlantic Coast by identifying opportunities and strategies to standardise transmission development.
Mammoet launches increased capacity Mega Jack 10000
- Category: Product News
Mammoet has announced the launch of the Mega Jack 10000, a new addition to its heavy lifting portfolio. The new system provides 10,400 tonnes of lifting capacity per tower, upgraded from the current 5,200 tonnes, without increasing the footprint of the tower base.
Azerbaijan begins offshore wind study using Vaisala’s dual scanning lidar
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Azerbaijan has launched an offshore wind project using Vaisala’s Dual Scanning Lidar (DSL) to evaluate wind energy potential in the Caspian Sea. DSL observes offshore locations from several positions, offering highly accurate insights into wind conditions.
Pattern Energy appoints Matthew Rhodes as Chief Financial Officer
- Category: Company News
Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy) has announced that Matthew (Matt) Rhodes has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 7, 2024. He will report to the CEO, Hunter Armistead.
Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd offshore wind farms inaugurated
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Danish offshore wind farms Vesterhav Nord and Vesterhav Syd were officially inaugurated today by Danish Minister of Environment Magnus Heunicke, Vattenfall’s Head of Wind Helene Biström, and Country Manager for Vattenfall Denmark Anne Mette Traberg.Centrica Energy and European Energy sign renewable electricity agreements for Lithuanian wind and solar farms
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Starting in September 2024, Centrica Energy will manage and trade the renewable power generated from three sites in the European Energy portfolio.
Wind turbine orders and supply chain investments in Europe are up
- Category: Industry News
WindEurope’s Autumn Wind Energy Data shows Europe built 6.4 GW of new wind farms in the first half of 2024: 5.3 GW onshore and 1.1 GW offshore. The EU-27 built 5.7 GW of this: 4.7 GW onshore and 1 GW offshore.
Ørsted places order with Nordex for wind farm in Ireland
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Ørsted has placed an order with the Nordex Group to supply and install nine N133/4800 turbines for the 43 MW Farranrory wind farm in Ireland.
Tennet and GE Vernova Seatrium consortium celebrate IJmuiden Ver Beta strike steel
- Category: Projects and Contracts
TenneT and Seatrium have held a strike steel ceremony at Seatrium’s Tuas Boulevard Yard in Singapore. The ceremony marked the start of construction of platform IJmuiden Ver Beta, one of the first Dutch 2 GW grid connection projects.- Community Offshore Wind submits proposal to develop offshore wind farm in New York
- Vineyard Offshore submits proposal for 1,350 MW Excelsior Wind project
- Heiko Mützelburg to join Titan Wind Energy GmbH as new CEO
- Vaisala acquires Speedwell Climate
- Natural Power appoints Joseph Gibbons as Principal Technical Advisor
- GE Vernova to supply turbines for wind farm in Romania
- Community consultation opens for Dogger Bank D offshore wind farm
- Suzlon announces wind energy order of 1,166MW in India
- Motive Offshore acquires Acteon’s Aquatic
- Venterra appoints Ed Daniels as Chief Executive Officer
- Vestas secures its first US offshore order with 810 MW Empire Wind 1 project
- Knud E Hansen launches new wind turbine maintenance platform
- Ocean Winds to negotiate contracts for 1,287 MW of offshore wind power
- Iberdrola is awarded a 791 MW offshore wind farm in the USA
- Massachusetts and Rhode Island announce offshore wind project contract awards
- BOEM finalises environmental review of Gulf of Maine offshore wind commercial leasing
- BOEM announces qualified bidders for Oregon offshore wind auction
- Con4Mare receives DAkkS accreditation for offshore wind project certification
- USA adds 11 GW of new utility-scale clean power capacity in Q2 2024
- OEG Renewables announces completion of CTV Furioso and first charter
- US Wind’s Maryland Offshore Wind Project receives approval from BOEM
- WindFloat Atlantic project achieves a total cumulative production of 320 GWh
- RES and NREL partner to optimise wind turbine performance with Dynamic Yaw technology
- EDF Renewables completes acquisition of offshore wind project in South Korea
- Bureau Veritas acquires ArcVera Renewables
- Vattenfall sets circular economy target for permanent magnets of its wind turbines
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners inaugurates offshore wind farm in Taiwan
- Environmental decision secured for BC-Wind offshore wind farm transmission infrastructure in Poland
- Revolution Wind offshore wind farm installs first offshore turbine
- Romania, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Hungary launch regional green energy corridor project
Stay informed with Windtech International! Sign up here for our free newsletters
| Turbine Shots
brought to you by
 |
 |
| #37 Vestas V117 wind turbine installed at the Storheia wind farm in Norway (courstesy Tim Schmachtel, Rocksolid Renewables) |
| Every week on our website and in our email newsletter we want to show you that wind energy is more than just technology. We therefore invite you to send stunning pictures of wind turbines inspired by “light” (in the broadest sense of the word). After 52 submissions we will announce the winner of the year’s best picture! Email your photo to Include turbine model, location and name of photographer. (size of the published photo will be 336 px width x 280 px high). |
|
 Check our Instagram to see all published pictures |