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A new offshore wind innovation call is inviting proposals for advancements in weather forecasting and improved service operation vessel (SOV) designs.
- Category: Industry News
- Category: Industry News
Sif’s new monopile factory is one of more than 30 wind energy supply chain sites across Europe that are expanding to meet the European Union’s 2030 energy security and climate targets.
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The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero published aimed at adjusting the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme in the UK. The proposed changes include relaxing eligibility criteria for planning consent for fixed-bottom offshore wind projects, revising how offshore wind budgets are set and published, and extending the CfD contract term beyond 15 years.
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Cumulative installed capacity of wind power in Japan reached 5,840.4 MW at the end of December 2024, according to preliminary figures compiled by the Japan Wind Power Association. In 2024, new installations added a gross capacity of 703.3 MW from 170 units across 23 windfarms nationwide. When excluding windfarms that have been removed, the net installed capacity for the year was 663.0 MW from 120 units at 15 windfarms, resulting in a cumulative total of 5,840.4 MW from 2,720 units.
- Renewable Energy Institute collaborates with EU on offshore wind studies
- New programme launched to support oil and gas technicians transitioning to wind energy
- Ofgem plans to fast-track clean energy grid connections in the UK
- Canada joins Global Offshore Wind Alliance
- Norway to prioritise floating offshore wind with radial grid connections
- US tariffs could raise onshore wind costs by 7%
- Report outlines recommendations to extend offshore wind farm lifespan
- OPEC Fund provides €50 million loan to support Türkiye’s green transition
- Global Underwater Hub releases white paper on subsea cable reliability for offshore wind
- Germany announces 1000MW offshore wind tender
- Denmark revises offshore wind strategy amid market pressures
- Global operational offshore wind capacity reaches 80GW
- Renewable energy to account for 25% of U.S. electricity generation by 2025
- EU Clean Industrial Deal: A Strategy for Cleantech Leadership and Net Zero Economy
- Germany's offshore wind expansion in 2024 and future challenges
- Global investment in the energy transition exceeded $2 trillion in 2024
- UK Government unlocks 13 offshore wind projects with faster approvals
- Wind energy start-up among eleven selected for NZTC’s Clean Energy Accelerator
- Corporate renewable PPAs drive European market amid changing risks
- WindEurope launches AI4Blades challenge to foster innovation in wind energy
- Poland advances offshore wind in the Baltic Sea
- Winners of offshore wind innovation call announced by EMEC
- President Trump freezes Inflation Reduction Act funding amid shift in energy policy
- Clean Energy Cluster launched to support Scotland’s offshore wind supply chain
- Trump signs Executive Order on offshore wind and onshore wind leasing and permitting
- DOE announces funding for aerodynamics research on large wind turbines
- DOE publishes West Coast Offshore Wind Transmission Study and Action Plan
- DOE unveils roadmap to improve clean energy interconnection
- NREL issues call for proposals from US wind turbine manufacturers
- NREL study shows vast renewable energy potential on U.S. federal lands
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