US Energy Information Administration forecasts higher electricity prices and continued growth in demand and renewables
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The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects residential electricity prices to rise by 5% in 2026, with further increases at a slower pace in 2027. The most significant price increases are forecast along the East Coast.
Deme names Norse Energi jack-up vessel in Flushing ahead of Baltic and North Sea deployment
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Deme held the naming ceremony of its new jack-up offshore transport and installation vessel, Norse Energi, at its base in Flushing, the Netherlands. Norse Energi will begin operations in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea.
Star of the South opens environmental assessment documents for offshore wind project review
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Australian offshore wind developer Star of the South has released environmental assessment documents for public review covering its proposed offshore wind project and associated transmission infrastructure. The draft Commonwealth Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and the Victorian Environment Effects Statement (EES) will be available for public review and comment from 18 May to 29 June 2026.
RWE reports higher offshore and onshore wind earnings in first quarter 2026
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RWE reported higher earnings in the first quarter of 2026, supported by stronger wind conditions in Europe and additional renewable energy capacity brought online over the past year. The company continued expanding its renewable energy portfolio during the quarter, with new wind farms, solar farms and battery storage facilities commissioned since the end of March 2025 contributing 2.3 GW of additional capacity. Plants with a combined capacity of 10.4 GW are currently under construction.
Full Circle Wind Services expands UK supply chain network with GDS partnership
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Netherlands-headquartered Full Circle Wind Services has reorganised its European operations by placing the United Kingdom at the centre of its supply chain network and partnering with Global Delivery Solutions (GDS). Full Circle has expanded its United Kingdom supply chain network to seven locations: Livingston, Stornoway, Beverley, Bridgend, Northampton, Newquay and Crumlin. A further expansion in Kendal is planned.
Deme reports offshore wind progress and vessel deployments in first quarter 2026
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Belgian offshore contractor Deme reported stable activity levels in its Offshore Energy segment during the first quarter of 2026, supported by ongoing offshore wind installation and cable projects in Europe, the USA and Taiwan.
Qualitas Energy presents strategy plan for the period 2026 to 2029
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Qualitas Energy, a global investment and management platform focused on financing and developing renewable energy, the energy transition and sustainable infrastructure, has presented its strategic plan for the period 2026 to 2029.
Iberdrola acquires wind farm in Italy from Belenergia and Rgreen Invest
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Iberdrola has agreed to acquire a 40 MW wind farm in the Basilicata region of Italy from Belenergia and Rgreen Invest. The wind farm entered operation in 2018 and benefits from a long-term incentive scheme.
First turbines arrive in Iceland for 120 MW Vaðölduver wind project
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The first wind turbines for the Vaðölduver project have arrived in Iceland, marking the transition from planning and civil works to turbine installation. The initial shipment of turbines from Enercon in Germany recently arrived at the port of Þorlákshöfn.
Flylogix to carry out aerial surveys for Moray FLOW-Park project in Scotland
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Flylogix has secured a contract in the offshore renewable energy sector to carry out digital aerial surveys for the proposed Moray FLOW-Park in northern Scotland. The agreement with Offshore Solutions Group covers the use of drones to survey and map wildlife in the Moray Firth area.
- Navantia Seanergies uses drones for offshore wind structure inspections
- DNV appoints Lisa Christie to Energy Systems leadership team
- Varda Advisory launches renewable energy consultancy in Scotland
- Omexom wins North Sea offshore wind farm electrical maintenance contract
- Ørsted and PGE begin offshore installation for 1.5 GW Baltica 2 wind farm
- SSEN Transmission rolls out modular substation approach for grid connections
- Reblade appoints Andrew Jamieson as Non-Executive Director
- DWT secures maintenance contract for Mynydd Clogau wind farm in Wales
- Spie Wind Connect to deliver 66 kV cable testing for Bałtyk II and Bałtyk III offshore wind farms
- Hexicon takes full ownership of Mareld Green Energy offshore wind project
- Fugro awarded geotechnical survey contract for 1.4 GW Berwick Bank B offshore wind phase
- TWD test pile run parachute system for offshore wind foundations
- Vestas test red turbine blades to study seabird avoidance at offshore wind farms
- Sif appoints Koen Bogers as chief executive officer
- Iberdrola renews electricity distribution concessions in Brazil
- VO:X Barentsz completes first multi-day offshore survey deployment at Hollandse Kust West
- Thistle Wind Partners submits offshore application for 1 GW Bowdun wind farm
- UKA sells 80 MW Vietlübbe wind farm in Germany
- ACP appoints Brett White as vice president of markets and transmission
- CESA launches USA virtual power plant initiative
- Sif increases throughput and earnings in first quarter of 2026
- EDP increases wind and solar capacity in first quarter of 2026
- Monza tanker delivered to Union Maritime with WindWings system
- Mainprize delivers crew transfer vessels for Inch Cape offshore wind project
- Ayre Offshore Wind Farm advances North Scotland operations base plans
- BAM report examines steel savings and longer service life for offshore wind monopiles
- WAB elects new board members for three-year term
- TGS appoints Mohammed Hegazy and Wadii El Karkouri to executive roles
- Mubadala invests in Power Factors to support Unity REMI expansion
- Three Gorges Pilot 16 MW floating turbine installed off Guangdong
