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MunmuBaram completes marine traffic safety review for offshore wind project
- Category: Projects and Contracts
MunmuBaram has completed the Marine Traffic Safety Examination (MTSE), marking a key milestone in the permitting process for its floating offshore wind project off the coast of Ulsan, South Korea. The review assessed how the project could affect existing vessel routes and maritime safety.
Brazil invites investment in first offshore wind pilot project
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Brazil has launched a call for investors to support the country’s first offshore wind demonstrator project. The initiative is a project of the Senai Institute for Innovation in Renewable Energies, part of the Confederation of Brazilian Industry, together with engineering firm Dois A Engenharia e Tecnologia.
Wolfspeed and Hopewind collaborate on silicon carbide wind power converter
- Category: Product News
Wolfspeed has announced a collaboration with Hopewind to integrate its 2.3 kV LM Pack Module into Hopewind’s modular 950 Vac wind power converter.
Mooreast begins feasibility studies for up to 500 MW of renewables in Timor-Leste
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Mooreast has started feasibility studies to develop up to 500 MW of renewable energy projects in Timor-Leste. The initiative follows a Letter of Intent signed with the Secretary of State for Electricity, Water and Sanitation (SEEAS) under the Ministry of Public Works. The studies will explore opportunities to deploy between 300 and 500 MW of floating renewable capacity over the next five to ten years.
DNV forecasts delayed decarbonisation but long-term wind and solar resurgence in North America
- Category: Industry News
The latest Energy Transition Outlook North America 2025 from DNV projects a slower path towards decarbonisation in the USA and Canada following policy reversals introduced in 2025. The report, which models energy trends through 2060, highlights a temporary setback for renewables but anticipates strong growth for wind and solar power from the mid-2030s onwards.
RWE completes foundation installation at Thor offshore wind farm
- Category: Projects and Contracts
RWE has finished installing all foundations for the 1.1 GW Thor offshore wind farm in the Danish North Sea. The final monopile, out of a total of 72, was installed in September, marking a key milestone for the project. Last week, RWE also completed the installation of the secondary steel structures, including boat landings, main access platforms, and internal cassettes.
Iberdrola to help develop VNI West transmission link in Australia
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Iberdrola Australia has been chosen as a partner to develop the VNI West (Victoria to New South Wales Interconnector West) transmission project. The new infrastructure will connect Victoria and New South Wales through a 240 km, 500 kV double-circuit transmission line, designed to boost bidirectional transfer capacity by up to 3.5 GW and enable greater integration of renewable generation across both states.
Palfinger supplies electric cranes for Bałtyk offshore wind farms
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Palfinger Marine will supply fully electric jib cranes for the substations of the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms off the Polish coast. Each substation will be equipped with two DKJ500e cranes, built at Palfinger Marine’s facility in Gdynia, Poland.
Shell ends plans for Scottish offshore wind farms
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Shell has withdrawn from plans to develop two offshore wind farms off the Scottish coast. The company had been involved in two joint ventures with Iberdrola’s ScottishPower Renewables to develop the CampionWind and MarramWind projects.
Global wind power growth accelerates in first half of 2025
- Category: Industry News
Data from the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) Half-year Report 2025 shows that the global wind power sector recorded strong growth in the first half of 2025, with installations rising 64% compared to the same period in 2024. A total of 72.2 GW of new capacity was added between January and June, up from 44.1 GW in the first half of 2024.
- SSE approves 52 MW of new onshore wind projects in southern Europe
- Flender launches REVO, a high-torque drive concept for wind turbines
- German wind industry and grid operators call for offshore wind reform
- ORE Catapult to test main bearing for Ming Yang Smart Energy 18.5 MW turbine
- ARB Wind awarded multi-year inspection and maintenance contract at NnG offshore wind farm
- Consortium to develop superconducting HVAC system for offshore wind power transmission
- TWD tests new system to reduce pile run risk in offshore wind installations
- Subsea Micropiles acquires Acoustic Zoom technology portfolio
- GWEC and OWC outline key reforms to strengthen Japan’s offshore wind sector
- Cadeler awarded two offshore wind transport and installation contracts
- Drax and Pexapark collaborate on UK PPA market insights
- Vestas adds 347 MW to Q4 order intake
- Shell exits Atlantic Shores offshore wind joint venture, EDF power solutions takes full ownership
- Inox Wind receives 229 MW in new turbine orders across India
- Ming Yang and Buhawind Energy to study 2 GW offshore wind project in the Philippines
- New port and industry investments support UK offshore wind expansion
- Learnewable maps US state sentiment and permitting conditions for onshore wind
- Sif reports steady operational progress in Q3 2025
- Q Energy and Velto Renewables inaugurate Haut Chemin 2 wind farm in France
- Natural Power supports Statkraft on Cushaling Wind Farm and battery project in Ireland
- NZTC opens applications for next TechX accelerator
- Vattenfall secures permit for Nordlicht 2 offshore wind farm
- Court sends SouthCoast Wind permit back to BOEM for review
- Nordex Group receives order from EnBW for wind farm in Germany
- Whiffle introduces Whiffle Atlas weather data service
- Saudi Arabia awards five renewable energy projects totalling 4.5 GW
- NeXtWind secures global debt financing to expand repowering platform
- BW Ideol secures EU funding for floating foundation plant in France
- Delaware challenges cancellation of US Wind offshore project
- Vestas grows order backlog and raises earnings margin in Q3 2025
