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Vestas Chief Financial Officer, Hans Martin Smith, to step down by end of 2024
- Category: Company News
After more than 20 years with the company, Hans Martin Smith has decided to step down as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) by the end of 2024, a role he has held since 1 March 2022.
TotalEnergies acquires 100% of VSB Group
- Category: Company News
TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to fully acquire the VSB Group from its previous majority owner, Partners Group, and the company's founder. Based in Germany, VSB has a project pipeline of over 18GW in wind energy, photovoltaics, and battery storage, as well as over 475 MW in operation.
BOEM identifies environmental measures for wind energy development in the New York Bight
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued a Record of Decision identifying environmental measures expected to be applied to future wind energy development in the six lease areas offshore New York and New Jersey, in an area known as the New York Bight.
Kitepower launches rental-first strategy
- Category: Company News
Kitepower is launching a rental-first strategy to meet the rising demand for sustainable energy solutions. Kitepower’s rental-first model provides European construction companies with a low-risk entry point to electrify their machinery fleets with sustainable on-site energy.
Vaisala launches ultrasonic wind sensor for optimised wind turbine and maritime performance
- Category: Product News
The Vaisala Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WM80 brings accurate wind information to wind turbine control, offshore vessel dynamic positioning, and navigation systems.
BOEM approves construction and operations plan for Maryland offshore wind project
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced its approval of the Construction and Operations Plan for the Maryland Offshore Wind project. This is the final approval needed for the project from BOEM following the Department of the Interior’s September 2024 Record of Decision.
European Energy and partners to develop wind farm in Australia
- Category: Projects and Contracts
European Energy and the First Nations Bailai, Gurang, Gooreng Gooreng and Taribelang Bunda People Development Corporation (FNBGGGTB Development Corporation) have announced that they will develop a wind farm together in the Gladstone State Development Area in Queensland, Australia.
ACP reports growth in clean energy capacity in Q3 2024
- Category: Industry News
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has released its latest Clean Power Quarterly Market Report, noting an increase in clean energy deployment during the third quarter of 2024, with 10.2 GW of clean energy capacity coming online.
NKE Fersa and Nanoprecise launch new condition monitoring system for wind turbines
- Category: Product News
NKE Fersa and Nanoprecise have launched their new Condition Monitoring System for wind turbines. The NKE Condition Monitoring System, equipped with Nanoprecise's technology, combines a 6-in-1 wireless sensor with an AI-driven cloud-based platform.
Inyanga Marine Energy Group opens office in Canada
- Category: Company News
Inyanga Marine Energy Group has announced the establishment of a new office in Canada. The new company, Inyanga Maritime Services Nova Scotia Limited, is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- Masdar closes deal to acquire Terna Energy
- Northland Power announces new President and CEO
- JDR Cables secures contract from Deme for US wind project
- OEG opens new global headquarters in Aberdeen
- Vestas wins 342 MW order in the USA
- Sany Renewable Energy breaks ground on new wind power manufacturing base in Kazakhstan
- RPC closes long-term refinancing package for Swedish wind farm
- LS Cable & System and LS Marine Solution selected as preferred bidder for Taean offshore wind power plant
- RenQuip appoints Andy Muirhead as new business development manager
- Qualitas Energy hosts event on wind power planning challenges
- Enercon and Landsvirkjun sign contract for wind farm in Iceland
- Star of the South offshore wind farm reduces the number of turbines from 200 to 150
- Huisman awarded order for two knuckle boom cranes for Sea1 Offshore
- European Energy reports Q3 2024 financial results
- First monopile manufactured in Sif’s expanded production facilities
- Hexicon announces increased net revenue and key project milestones
- Salamander Offshore Wind Farm opens call for supplier innovations
- Enercon signs letter of intent to install 2,500MW in Türkiye and surrounding regions
- Geographically tailored urban wind turbine designed by AI
- Hitachi Energy to integrate ScottishPower wind farm into the UK grid
- 532,000 new wind technicians needed by 2028 to meet global demand
- NREL issues notice of intent for small- and medium-sized wind turbine technology projects
- Venterra Group secures increased UKEF-backed funding from HSBC UK
- Hexicon receives approval for transfer of Electricity Business Licenses for MunmuBaram floating offshore wind project
- Lillebaelt Syd offshore wind park gets construction permit
- Scada International acquires grid analytics provider NovoGrid
- Vestas secures 900 MW order for offshore wind project in Germany
- BGF invests in Sulmara for offshore wind and energy market expansion
- Mammoet's SK6000 crane tested for fully electric operation
- TotalEnergies pauses US offshore wind project
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