- Category: Projects and Contracts
Octopus Energy has signed an agreement with Mingyang Smart Energy to cooperate on projects in the UK. The partnership aims to reduce the cost of wind power in the country. As part of the agreement, Octopus will look at applying software for data protection and cyber security alongside Mingyang’s offshore and onshore turbine technology.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Huisman has received a contract from Hanwha Ocean for the design and construction of a 2,600mt Leg Encircling Crane (LEC). Hanwha Ocean, formerly Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, has now awarded Huisman its third order of this type, following two identical cranes for wind turbine installation vessels being built for Cadeler.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Construction has begun on the operations and maintenance (O&M) base for the 1.1 GW Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm at Montrose Port in Angus, Scotland. The project already has its marine coordination centre at the port and is expanding its presence with new permanent facilities.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Iberdrola has reached an agreement to acquire the stake of Caixa de Previdência dos Funcionários do Banco do Brasil (PREVI) in Neoenergia, strengthening its position as majority shareholder. PREVI’s 30.29% holding will be purchased, giving Iberdrola control of about 84% of the company’s share capital.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Buss Energy Group has signed a full-scope agreement with Nordex Group to provide major component exchange services using the Liftra LT1200 self-hoisting crane. Under the agreement, Buss Energy will handle the entire process, including crane provision, planning, logistics, and technical execution.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Ocean Winds, the offshore wind company created by EDP Renewables and Engie, has installed the first turbine foundation at the Dieppe – Le Tréport offshore wind farm (EMDT). The 500MW project, located 17 km off Dieppe and 15.5 km from Le Tréport, will comprise 62 turbines with capacity to supply electricity for about 850,000 people.
- Trianel starts construction of first wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Nordex wins order for 47.6 MW wind farm in Austria
- Aspen floating wind project submits offshore consent applications
- OX2 hands over 27 MW wind farm in Italy
- SeaMe project tests new monitoring technologies at Kaskasi offshore wind farm
- Van Oord completes array cable installation at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm
- European Energy sells 33 MW wind portfolio in Germany
- deugro delivers 58 kilometres of HVAC subsea cables for Cyclades IV interconnector
- Rhode Island and Connecticut challenge federal halt of Revolution Wind project
- RWE forms partnership with Apollo for Amprion stake funding
- Vestas receives 86 MW order from WestfalenWIND in Germany
- Nordex receives a new order for 71 MW in Portugal
- NKT to supply power cable link for Bornholm Energy Island in Denmark
- Construction begins on IJmuiden Ver Beta offshore platform jacket
- Federal filing challenges approval of Avangrid’s New England Wind project
- Revolution Wind to file preliminary injunction against stop work order
- Ocean Winds completes turbine installation at EFGL floating wind project in France
- Vattenfall to construct Clashindarroch II onshore wind farm in UK
- Spie Wind Connect awarded inter-array cable contract for TPC Phase II offshore wind farm
- Mammoet supports Nordseecluster A and Thor offshore wind projects
- LatWind deploys ZX 300 wind Lidar for EDF Chile in Patagonia
- Federal government reconsiders SouthCoast Wind permit amid Nantucket appeal
- Amprion commissions Tüv Süd for BalWin1 and BalWin2 platforms
- Vestas receives 94 MW order in Germany
- Subsea7 awarded cable installation contract in Taiwan
- Monsoon Wind Power Project reaches commercial operation
- Kincardine OWF fulfils bird strike monitoring consent condition
- Skyborn secures contractors for Gennaker offshore wind farm
- RWE commissions new wind and solar projects in France
- Buchan Offshore Wind submits consent applications for floating wind project