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Vestas announces three turbine orders totalling 191 MW in Europe
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Vestas has announced three new turbine orders in Europe with a combined capacity of 191 MW. In Germany, Uhl Windkraft has ordered eleven V172-7.2 MW turbines for the Schnabelwaid project, providing 79 MW of capacity. Delivery is planned to begin in the first quarter of 2027, with commissioning expected from the third quarter of the same year. The project includes a 25-year service agreement.
GE Vernova and Seatrium to deliver BalWin5 HVDC link for German North Sea wind
- Category: Projects and Contracts
GE Vernova and Seatrium have been selected by TenneT to deliver part of the BalWin5 offshore high-voltage direct current grid connection, which will transmit 2.2 GW of wind power from the German North Sea to the onshore network.
Great British Energy outlines new programme to support UK clean energy supply chains
- Category: Industry News
Great British Energy has introduced a programme intended to strengthen domestic supply chains for clean energy technologies and support long-term sector development. The £1 billion Energy Engineered in the UK initiative is designed to draw in public and private investment and address constraints in manufacturing capacity.
GWEC and Copper Mark agree partnership on responsible mineral sourcing
- Category: Industry News
The Global Wind Energy Council has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Copper Mark to promote responsible production and sourcing of critical minerals used in wind energy systems. Copper is a core material across the wind value chain, and the partnership aims to strengthen cooperation on good practice and supply chain transparency.
South Korea outlines implementation-focused plan for expanding offshore wind
- Category: Industry News
South Korea has presented a revised strategy for offshore wind development, shifting from broad capacity ambitions to a programme centred on implementation, cost reduction, and supply chain readiness. The plan was set out by an intergovernmental task force led by the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment and is intended to accelerate deployment in national waters.
GT Wings secures new investment to expand AirWing wind-assisted propulsion
- Category: Product News
GT Wings, the UK wind propulsion company behind the AirWing Jet Sail system, has closed an investment round led by Grieg Kapital, the investment arm of the Grieg Group. Other participants include Blackfinch Ventures and One Planet Capital.
New York Power Authority publishes Renewables Updated Strategic Plan
- Category: Industry News
The New York Power Authority has published its Renewables Updated Strategic Plan outlining its approach to developing, owning, and operating renewable generation and energy storage projects to support a more diverse state power system. The plan, approved by the NYPA Board of Trustees, includes 45 projects and 146 distributed energy storage schemes with a combined capacity of nearly 5.5 GW.
LS Power completes acquisition of bp’s US onshore wind business
- Category: Company News
LS Power has completed the acquisition of bp’s USA onshore wind business. The transaction adds about 1,300 MW of operating onshore wind capacity across ten projects to the company’s wider portfolio of renewable generation, storage, flexible gas, and renewable fuels assets.
European Commission unveils EU grids package to modernise electricity network
- Category: Industry News
The European Commission has presented the EU Grids Package, a set of legislative and policy measures aimed at modernising and expanding Europe’s electricity infrastructure. The Package seeks to address long-standing bottlenecks in grid development, improve permitting processes, and support investment in both transmission and distribution networks. Its goal is to create a more integrated, resilient, and future-proof energy system capable of supporting high shares of wind and other renewables.
Enshore Subsea awarded German offshore grid cable installation projects
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Enshore Subsea has been awarded three initial projects under a six-year framework agreement with Nexans for cable installation in shallow waters. The projects, planned and installed by TenneT Germany, will support offshore grid connection systems, each designed to transmit 2 GW of renewable energy from the North Sea to the mainland.
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