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L&T to deliver HVDC converter stations for TenneT offshore wind programme
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has been selected to play a key role in TenneT’s High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) offshore wind programme.
KEPCO invests in Simply Blue Group’s offshore wind arm
- Category: Company News
Simply Blue Group, a developer of renewable energy projects, has announced that Kansai Electric Power Co (KEPCO) has signed a Share Subscription Agreement with its offshore wind development subsidiary, Simply Blue Energy OSW (SBE OSW).
Global offshore wind targets expand despite market challenges
- Category: Industry News
At the request of the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA), Ember has developed an authoritative and up-to-date overview of offshore wind targets worldwide, encompassing national, regional and provincial commitments. Governments worldwide continue to strengthen their commitment to offshore wind, viewing it as a cornerstone of the clean energy transition. According to the latest Global Offshore Wind Targets Report from the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA), 27 countries now have national targets, supported by 27 subnational and three regional commitments.
Apuiat Wind Farm in Quebec begins commercial operation
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The 200 MW Apuiat Wind Farm in Quebec, Canada, has reached commercial operation. The project is a 50-50 partnership between the Innu communities and Boralex and is located on the Nitassinan, the traditional territory of the Uashat mak Mani-utenam First Nation.
Ocean Winds renews vessel market intelligence contract with Spinergie
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Ocean Winds has renewed its Market Intelligence contract with Spinergie. The platform provides real-time and historical insight into global offshore installation and maintenance campaigns, including detailed vessel schedules, specifications and project data.
No bids for Nederwiek I-A offshore wind site in the Netherlands
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has announced that no applications were received for the development and operation of the 1 GW Nederwiek I-A offshore wind site in the North Sea. Rising costs and lower-than-expected electricity demand have put pressure on offshore wind development. A new tender round will take place in 2026, incorporating measures from the Offshore Wind Energy Action Plan.
Fugro reports lower offshore wind activity amid cost reduction efforts
- Category: Company News
Fugro has reported continued challenges in the offshore wind sector alongside a temporary slowdown in oil and gas project start-ups. The company’s cost reduction programme is progressing ahead of schedule, with the target for staff reductions raised to 1,050 full-time equivalents.
Ventus Energy appoints new resource manager
- Category: Company News
Ventus Energy has appointed Lucy Pilcher as its new resource manager. She joined brings ten years of experience in personnel management and recruitment, including three years in the wind industry. In her previous role, she managed large-scale projects and oversaw the recruitment and onboarding of more than 100 technicians across electrical, high-voltage and offshore departments.
Carbon Trust launches Unison Project to standardise offshore wind data management
- Category: Industry News
The Carbon Trust has launched the Unison Project to develop a standardised geospatial data model for offshore wind, aiming to support safer, faster, and more efficient project construction. The initiative is being delivered by the Carbon Trust in collaboration with a consortium of 12 offshore wind developers and industry stakeholders.
FLOWRA and ClassNK agree to cooperate on floating offshore wind research
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Japan’s Floating Offshore Wind Power Technology Research Association (FLOWRA) and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on technology development in floating offshore wind.
- GreenPowerMonitor expands GPM Horizon platform
- Vattenfall advances wind and nuclear projects as profits rise
- RWE gains planning consent for Alwen Forest Wind Farm with support from Natural Power
- Hitachi Energy partners with Blackstone to expand service operations in North America
- Wood Mackenzie warns 2050 net zero target out of reach as power demand surges
- GoBe Consultants to lead environmental work for Moray FLOW-Park
- Acteon and Wynnergy partner to support offshore wind in Taiwan
- Statkraft forecasts renewables to exceed half of global electricity by 2035
- TenneT completes 700 MW offshore grid programme with Hollandse Kust (west Beta)
- Chemitek expands cleaning range for drone-assisted and industrial use
- TenneT ends part of contract with offshore consortium
- Iberdrola lifts 2025 outlook following stronger network performance in the UK and USA
- UK Government outlines next offshore wind auction framework
- Nordex Group raises outlook for 2025
- Iberdrola installs converter station at East Anglia Three offshore wind farm
- Oga Katagami Akita Offshore Green Energy awards foundation contract to Kajima Corporation
- Baltic Industrial Group to supply wind towers for Vensys Energy projects across Europe
- TGS and Eolos collaborate on offshore wind measurements in Brazil
- EDF Power Solutions signs long-term CPPA for offshore wind project in Taiwan
- First offshore export cable installed at Scotland’s Inch Cape offshore wind farm
- Engie signs long-term PPA with Apple in Italy
- ABO Energy to build eleven substations in Germany
- Afry signs framework agreement with Vattenfall for technical consultancy
- Bio-Uv Group deploys containerised ballast water system for EFGL floating wind project
- GE Vernova wind business shows operational improvement in third quarter
- DWT and OutSmart secure operations contract for Hai Long offshore wind project in Taiwan
- Huisman introduces automated wire rope inspection tool
- I3FLOAT project launched to strengthen Europe’s floating wind value chain
- RWE begins construction of new onshore wind farms in Italy
- Gurit maintains confidence in strategic direction
