- Category: Industry News
The Floating Wind Joint Industry Project (JIP), managed by the Carbon Trust, has launched the Floating Wind Technology Acceleration Competition to accelerate the development and commercialisation of floating wind. The Carbon Trust, together with 14 offshore wind developers represented by the Floating Wind JIP, will select the best ideas with a particular emphasis on mooring systems and operations and maintenance (O&M).
- Category: Industry News
The energy transition requires more than 10 times solar and 5 times wind power in combination with other technology measures to limit global warming to well below 2°C and meet the targets of the Paris Agreement, according to DNV GL’s latest Energy Transition Outlook: Power Supply and Use report.
- Category: Industry News
Classification Society ClassNK has released its guidelines for wind-assisted propulsion systems for ships. Technology using wind power for auxiliary propulsion is attracting attention as one of the underlying technologies to eliminate GHG emissions of ships.
- Category: Industry News
Global wind turbine order intake increased 111% YoY, overtaking the previous record set in Q4 2018 by 13.2GW, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie. As noted in the Wood Mackenzie report, 'Global Wind Turbine Order Analysis: Q3 2019', developers globally ordered a record 31GW of wind turbine capacity in Q2 2019.
- Category: Industry News
Within the scope of a 2.5-year study, the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) and the Renewable Energy Association of North Rhine-Westphalia (LEE NRW) investigated the effects of switching from fixed feed-in tariffs to auctions on the community wind sector. In addition to an analysis of the legal framework conditions, affected community wind actors were interviewed several times in the years 2017 to 2019.
- Category: Industry News
IntelStor has analyzed the previous tenders and the current market. To date, 44 onshore wind energy projects have been tendered in the three previous rounds for a total of 2,595.5 MW. This will bring the total market capacity in Argentina to more than 4,300 MW by 2022 if all capacity is successfully installed and commissioned according to schedule.
- Offshore wind energy capacity continues to grow
- Carbon Trust launches new stage of ORJIP Offshore Wind
- US Department of Energy releases annual wind market reports
- Corporates usher in new wave of U.S. wind and solar growth
- Connecticut releases offshore wind request for proposals
- WWEA leads multi-stakeholder consultation on new Renewable Energy Policy in Pakistan targeting 30% renewables by 2030
- New Jersey to create innovation institute for development of offshore wind industry
- NYSERDA awards US$ 2 million for offshore wind and fisheries research
- American Wind Week 2019 kicks off August 11
- Record US wind farm development activity in 2Q
- Japanese authorities select potential offshore wind areas
- DNV GL launches new Joint Industry Project to cut wind energy costs through LIDAR measurements
- Europe installs 4.9 GW of new wind energy capacity in first half of 2019
- German expansion of offshore wind energy on schedule in the first half of 2019
- The future of wind in Australian versus Great British energy markets
- World clean energy investment slips in 1H 2019
- New £1.5 million fund for UK offshore wind innovators
- Joint project between wind and chemical industry on wind turbine recycling
- Offshore Wind Accelerator launches open source benchmarking competition to improve wind resource estimates
- Renewables cover 44% of Germany’s electricity consumption
- Global offshore wind sector has potential to grow to 200GW of capacity by 2030
- Offshore wind tax credit extension will jumpstart US industry
- Offshore Wind Growth Partnership launched
- Solar, wind, batteries to attract $10 trillion to 2050
- US Energy Department consortium unveils additional funding for offshore wind
- IntelStor analysis of World Bank Group investments in global wind energy
- Dunkirk auction result boosts the case for ambitious offshore wind volumes in France
- US renewable capacity now greater than coal
- Carbon Trust OWA launches competition to reduce vessel emissions
- German offshore wind industry generated revenue of around € 9 billion in 2018
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