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Nordsee One offshore wind farm signs a 5-year PPA with Shell
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Nordsee One has announced the signing of a 5-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Shell Energy Europe for approximately one-third of the annual output from its 332MW Nordsee One offshore wind farm. The PPA will commence in June 2027 and a proportion of the renewable power will supply the REFHYNE 2 hydrogen electrolyser under construction at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rheinland.
Flender opens wind service centre in Melbourne
- Category: Company News
Flender has opened a new service facility in Campbellfield, Melbourne, operated through its wind division, Winergy. The site will act as Winergy’s main service hub in Australia and support operations across the wider Asia-Pacific region.
Siemens Gamesa and DCAI launch Denmark’s industrial AI programme
- Category: Company News
Siemens Gamesa and the Danish Centre for AI Innovation (DCAI) have started a collaboration to develop Denmark’s first industrial AI programme, using the Danish AI supercomputer Gefion. The initiative combines Siemens Gamesa’s engineering expertise with Denmark-hosted AI infrastructure to support large-scale optimisation of industrial and energy systems.
Rhode Island Energy ends offshore wind PPA talks with SouthCoast Wind
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Rhode Island Energy has ended its negotiations over a proposed 200 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with the SouthCoast Wind project, highlighting continued uncertainty in the offshore wind industry. The utility had extended its deadline for the PPA multiple times, but said it could not agree on terms. SouthCoast Wind, a 1,287 MW offshore project jointly developed by EDP Renewables and Engie, had already secured conditional contracts with Rhode Island and Massachusetts through a multi-state solicitation.
Caeli Wind extends its digital marketplace for wind projects
- Category: Company News
Caeli Wind has expanded its digital platform to include fully developed wind projects, following the facilitation of a 212 MW ready-to-build project in Bad Berleburg, Germany. The project was transferred from WestfalenWind to Engie Deutschland Erneuerbare as part of the structured process managed by Caeli Wind.
Dieseko Group and CorPower Ocean launch VibroDrive+ anchor project
- Category: Product News
Dieseko Group and CorPower Ocean have formed a consortium to develop VibroDrive+, a research project focused on improving offshore anchor design and installation practices. The work is linked to the future deployment of CorPower Ocean’s wave energy arrays within and near offshore wind farms.
MetOceanWorks introduces MetOceanAtlas marine data platform
- Category: Product News
MetOceanWorks has launched MetOceanAtlas, a cloud-based platform that brings together quality-assured wave, current, wind and water-level data for the European continental shelf. The platform is intended to provide offshore energy developers, coastal engineers, shipping operators, and researchers with a single source of oceanographic information.
IEEFA highlights priorities for Red Eléctrica de España in grid modernisation
- Category: Industry News
A new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) outlines the need for Red Eléctrica de España (REE) to address increasing pressures linked to the integration of renewable energy into Spain’s power grid. Spain aims to produce 81% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, placing the transmission system operator at the centre of the national energy transition with implications for neighbouring countries and the wider European market.
Nordex Group awarded contract for Schneifelhöhe wind farm in Germany
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Nordex Group has received an order in Germany from Energieversorgung Mittelrhein, Stadtwerke Karlsruhe and Thüga Erneuerbare Energien for the 77 MW Schneifelhöhe wind farm. The company will install eleven N163/6.X turbines and will provide maintenance under a 20-year full-service agreement.
Q Energy repowering work progresses in France
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Q Energy has begun construction on two onshore wind projects in the Occitanie region of France, both located in Cuxac-Cabardès. The first project replaces the original Cuxac wind farm, developed in 2006 and now at the end of its operational life.
- Siemens Energy results highlight mixed performance at Siemens Gamesa
- Haskoning to deliver EIA for Gwynt Glas floating offshore wind farm
- Nexans vessel progresses at Norwegian yard
- David Flood appointed head of Vattenfall’s offshore wind unit
- Study examines offshore sector coupling to reduce German North Sea grid costs
- WindEurope highlights options for managing decommissioned wind turbine blades
- ZX MS supports Invenergy in Scotland with multi-site wind measurement campaigns
- Ørsted and Luxcara sign agreement on Osonic low-noise installation technology
- Cornwall Marine Network marks 5,000 new jobs milestone
- Leading Light Wind project in New Jersey cancelled by developers
- Vestas to cut 900 office roles amid efficiency review
- Seatrium reports steady offshore wind progress in third quarter 2025
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Norfund form partnership on Mulilo
- Saipem introduces LiSa Hyper Harness for improved site safety
- Solar Stewardship Initiative and Global Wind Energy Council collaborate on renewable supply chain standards
- FairWind adds new regional sales managers for UK and Ireland
- Crown Estate Scotland joins EMEC and West of Orkney Windfarm in offshore wind research partnership
- Registration opens for 2026 Measnet Power Performance Proficiency Test
- Global floating wind capacity rises 13% in one year
- Nordex receives turbine orders from DenkerWulf in Germany
- Eneco selects Deutsche Windtechnik for Prinses Amalia wind park maintenance
- Van Oord completes first monopile installations at Nordseecluster A
- Enercon transports turbine components by push barge for the first time
- REFRESH project develops blade section using recycled materials
- Ilmatar completes Pahkakoski wind farm in Finland
- MunmuBaram completes marine traffic safety review for offshore wind project
- Brazil invites investment in first offshore wind pilot project
- Wolfspeed and Hopewind collaborate on silicon carbide wind power converter
- Mooreast begins feasibility studies for up to 500 MW of renewables in Timor-Leste
- DNV forecasts delayed decarbonisation but long-term wind and solar resurgence in North America
