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Clare Horner appointed Director Of Consulting at Natural Power
- Category: Company News
Natural Power has appointed Clare Horner as Director of Consulting, Europe. She succeeds Ciaran Farrell, who recently took on the role of Managing Director. Clare will lead Natural Power’s European consulting team, which includes analysts, advisors, ecologists, planners and project managers.
Hanwha Ocean floating turbine design receives ABS approval
- Category: Product News
ABS has granted approval in principle (AIP) to Hanwha Ocean for its new semisubmersible-type floating offshore wind turbine design.
Mona offshore wind farm secures development consent
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Consent has been granted for the Mona Offshore Wind Farm. Located in the Irish Sea, Mona is the first project from the UK’s Round 4 leasing round to receive consent.
China Huaneng and Dongfang Electric present 17 MW floating wind turbine
- Category: Product News
China Huaneng Group and Dongfang Electric have developed a 17 MW direct-drive floating wind turbine. It is expected to produce around 68 million kilowatt-hours of electricity per year, enough to supply approximately 40,000 households. The turbine will be tested in offshore conditions near Yangjiang in Guangdong Province.
Weak wind conditions across europe in early 2025 affect power output
- Category: Industry News
Wind conditions across many parts of Europe were below average during the first half of 2025, according to IREC indexes. Several regions, including Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, southern England, Italy and multiple offshore areas, experienced their least windy start to the year in 15 years.
Iberdrola reports 4.8% growth in electricity distribution in first half of 2025
- Category: Company News
Electricity distributed by Iberdrola in the first half of 2025 exceeded 124,201 GWh, an increase of 4.8% compared to the same period in 2024. The strongest growth occurred in the United Kingdom, where distributed electricity rose by over 30%, surpassing 20,000 GWh.
Empire Energy and Ellevo form joint venture for offshore wind logistics
- Category: Company News
Empire Energy and Ellevo Group have formed a strategic joint venture to support offshore wind projects in the UK, EMEA, APAC and LATAM regions.
Nantucket and GE Vernova reach settlement over Vineyard Wind blade failure
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Town and County of Nantucket has reached a settlement agreement with GE Vernova following the wind turbine blade failure that occurred on 13 July 2024 at the Vineyard Wind 1 project. The incident spread foam, fibreglass and other debris along Nantucket’s coastline during the peak of the summer tourist season.
Iberdrola signs green financing deal for East Anglia Three offshore wind project
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Iberdrola has signed a green financing agreement to support the development of the East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in the North Sea, 69 km off the Suffolk coast. The project will feature 95 Siemens Gamesa turbines, each rated at 14.7 MW, for a total installed capacity of 1,400 MW.
Boulder Imaging partners with Aerovantage to deploy IdentiFlight in Chile
- Category: Product News
Boulder Imaging has entered into a partnership with Aerovantage, the official distributor of IdentiFlight in Chile, to support wildlife protection in the wind energy sector. Aerovantage will lead the deployment of the IdentiFlight system across Chile’s expanding renewable energy market.
- Estonia rejects Saare 7 offshore wind licence bids
- Semar receives Enova support for Honeymooring feasibility study
- Global Wind Service names Rasmus Ravn as new COO
- Alpha Wind introduces DragonSky blade pitch control system for wind farms
- Ventyr selects DNV to certify Norway’s first offshore wind farm
- WWEA Small Wind outlines priorities and confirms new section chairs
- Nordex records 2.3 GW in second-quarter orders for 2025
- Masdar and Iberdrola co-invest in East Anglia Three and complete Baltic Eagle offshore wind project
- Ørsted finalises financing for Greater Changhua 2 offshore wind farm
- UK government confirms national energy market reforms to support clean power and lower bills
- Qualitas Energy expands wind portfolio in Germany during first half of 2025
- Artemis Technologies completes electric CTV demonstration at Vattenfall offshore wind farm
- RWE extends CEO Markus Krebber’s contract until 2031
- EWT Systems dispatches first turbine under new ownership
- Giles Dickson to step down as CEO of WindEurope in 2025
- Trump administration tightens eligibility for wind and solar tax credits
- RWE and ARC Marine progress nature-inclusive scour protection project
- Gurit and Aalborg University release open-source offshore wind blade model
- Westcon Løfteteknikk named Norwegian distributor for LMS and Modulift equipment
- Offshore wind permit granted for Oceanic Wind Energy and Coast Tsimshian Enterprises in Hecate Strait
- Semco Maritime wins offshore service contracts for Iberdrola’s Baltic Hub
- TGS to carry out offshore wind site survey in Norway
- First turbine installed at Baltic Power Offshore Wind Farm
- LS Cable & System named preferred supplier for 1GW Haesong offshore project
- Integrated Wind Solutions takes delivery of fifth offshore wind vessel
- South America onshore wind outlook: growth to slow by 2034
- SAB WindTeam orders 91 MW of Nordex turbines for German wind farm
- Offshore wind delays and cancellations reach 300 GW amid policy and economic setbacks
- Mammoet to support Heerema with offshore installation for TenneT 2GW programme
- Rosenxt expands subsea capabilities with acquisition of Beam assets
