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In the first half of 2021, the wind energy transmitted from the German North Sea to shore by the transmission system operator TenneT amounted to 9.673 terawatt hours (TWh).
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The Carbon Trust has been appointed by the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to provide technical support to the FOW Demonstration Programme.
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Boosting offshore renewables will accelerate the energy transition and allow G20 countries to build a resilient and sustainable energy system, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) finds.
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Crown Estate Scotland has confirmed that 74 applications have been received from developers looking for the rights to build projects across the 15 areas of seabed available for development through the Scottish Government’s Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy.Also confirmed is the timeline for next steps.
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The boards of directors of the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and the U.S. Energy Storage Association (ESA) have voted to pursue a merger of the two trade associations to combine their staff, programs, and members.
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The application window for developers to apply for the rights to build Scotland’s next generation of offshore wind farms officially closes today, 16 July 2021.
- The EU Commission wants 30 GW of new wind a year up to 2030
- Industry report addresses technical challenges as floating offshore wind progresses to commercial scale
- WindEurope launches an on-demand wind energy video platform
- Spain wants to install 1 to 3GW of floating wind turbines by 2030
- WWEA celebrates 20th anniversary
- The Danish Energy Agency releases details for next tender
- Philippines launches offshore wind roadmap
- OSW Supply Chain non-profit launched
- Albania launches first tender for wind power
- More than 200 GW of global offshore wind projects have entered development since 2020
- Natural England says nature recovery must be central to offshore wind plans
- Wind industry calls for Europe-wide ban on landfilling turbine blades
- BOEM and USACE collaborate to meet offshore wind goals
- Lidars highlighted as key enabler in energy transition
- North Carolina targets 8GW offshore wind by 2040
- Vietnam’s offshore wind development roadmap published
- Unlocking the green hydrogen revolution
- USA to explore offshore wind potential in the Gulf of Mexico
- Wind-based electrification will drive Europe to net zero
- New LCoE research published for potential Dutch offshore wind areas
- New Cluster Builder to develop and grow Scottish offshore wind supply chain
- Mission Innovation launches a decade of clean energy innovation
- ABB performs desk study to increase wind maintenance vessel uptime by 35 percent
- WFO to develop dispute resolution mechanisms for offshore wind
- Upscaling Europe’s port infrastructure critical for offshore wind development
- Electrical generation by renewables continues to grow in the USA
- Eurelectric calls for an “Electrification Strategy” to win the Electric Decade
- Majority of UK offshore workforce to be delivering low carbon energy by 2030
- Joint industry project set-up to increase understanding of monopile buckling to extend lifetime of offshore wind assets
- European Commission approves Polish scheme to support offshore wind farms