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Norway to award Utsira Nord floating wind areas to Equinor, Vårgrønn and Harald Hårfagre
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Ministry of Energy in Norway has evaluated the two applications for project areas for floating offshore wind in Utsira Nord and confirmed that each applicant will receive an individual area. Both applications met the qualification requirements and provided satisfactory responses to the qualitative criteria. As a result, each group will be awarded one project area.
Iberdrola starts assembling wind turbines for the Tâmega wind project in Portugal
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Iberdrola has begun assembling the turbines for what will be Portugal’s largest wind project. Formed by the Tâmega Norte and Tâmega Sur sites, the development is part of an agreement with the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund managed by Norges Bank Investment Management and will operate under a long-term power purchase agreement.
Nantucket to formalise new protocols with Vineyard Wind
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Town of Nantucket has secured a set of new commitments from Vineyard Wind following several months of discussion on information sharing, communication and emergency preparedness. The agreement establishes 14 protocols intended to strengthen coordination around the offshore wind project.
Verdian to add new storage and wind capacity in Italy
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Verdian, an independent power producer within Nuveen Infrastructure’s Clean Energy Fund IV, plans to add more than 900 MW of new capacity in Italy following the acquisition of three projects that combine battery storage and wind power.
GE Vernova to supply turbines for PPC Renewables wind project in Romania
- Category: Projects and Contracts
GE Vernova has signed an agreement with Public Power Corporation Renewables to supply, install and commission 14 of its 6.1 MW–158 metre turbines for a wind farm in Vaslui county, Romania.
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.
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