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Buchan Offshore Wind has submitted offshore consent applications to Scottish Ministers for a proposed floating wind farm located 75 kilometres northeast of Fraserburgh on the Aberdeenshire coast. The project, awarded seabed rights through the ScotWind leasing round in 2022, is planned with a capacity of nearly 1 GW and up to 70 turbines, with a targeted grid connection in 2033.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Nordex has received an order to supply and install eight N149/5.X wind turbines in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The project is the 45.6 MW Tasdorf wind farm, located in the Plön district.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Australian consultancy Entura has entered into a collaboration with Afry, a European engineering and advisory group, to support offshore wind feasibility licence holders preparing to bid in Victoria’s upcoming offshore wind auction.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
At least half a million flat oysters will be released into the Port of Rotterdam on 2 September as part of a pilot project combining oyster reef restoration with offshore wind and other marine infrastructure. The initiative is led by Van Oord together with research institutes, nature organisations and companies.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Mitsubishi Corporation has announced it will withdraw from three Japanese offshore wind power projects. Mitsubishi Corporation, through a consortium led by its subsidiary Mitsubishi Corporation Offshore Wind Ltd., has been developing offshore wind projects in three areas off the coast of Japan: Noshiro City, Mitane Town, and Oga City (Akita Prefecture); Yurihonjo City (Akita Prefecture); and Choshi City (Chiba Prefecture). The consortium won the first state auctions for the three wind farms in Chiba and Akita prefectures in 2021.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Palinger Marine has secured a contract to deliver 108 fixed boom service cranes for the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm in Poland. The order includes 107 fully electric PF120 cranes for installation on the turbine service platforms and one additional unit for training purposes.
- OX2 secures asset management contract for 550 MW wind portfolio in Sweden
- OX2 begins construction of 40 MW wind farm in Poland
- Thistle Wind Partners submits onshore plans for Ayre Offshore Wind Farm
- SSE and Equinor finalise seabed lease for Dogger Bank D
- Luxcara reserves Siemens Gamesa turbines for German North Sea projects
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners signs offshore wind agreement in Vietnam
- Surveying marine growth on offshore wind turbine foundations in the North Sea
- Odfjell Oceanwind acquires Ørsted’s stake in Salamander Offshore Wind Farm
- Ørsted’s Revolution Wind receives stop-work order from BOEM
- Hanwha Ocean and Hyundai E&C to advance Shinan Ui offshore wind project
- Boskalis awarded cable installation contracts for Baltica 2 offshore wind farm
- East Anglia Three offshore converter station foundation installed in North Sea
- Cadeler signs contract with Synera Renewable Energy for Formosa 4 offshore wind farm
- OnPath Energy reaches financial close on Mill Rig wind farm in Scotland
- Puget Sound Energy’s Beaver Creek wind farm begins operation in Montana
- Construction begins on Sanquhar II Community Wind Farm in Scotland
- Yunneng announces full commercial operation of Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan
- OX2 to manage Soidinmäki wind farm for Aquila Capital in Finland
- DNV contracted by Kolon Global for Wando Jangbogo offshore wind project
- Shoreline Wind partners with Eneos Renewable Energy on offshore wind projects in Japan
- New Jersey delays offshore wind transmission projects
- Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project OREC approval terminated by New Jersey Board
- DNV advises on Greater Changhua 2 offshore wind financing
- Vestas receives 950 MW orders in USA
- Vestas secures 40 MW turbine order in Poland
- Bank of Ireland joins international lenders backing East Anglia 3 offshore wind farm
- Vestas receives 274 MW turbine order in Canada from EDF power solutions
- OX2 sells 96 MW wind farm in Romania to Helleniq Renewables
- Vestas secures 74 MW order in Germany
- 1000MW Lava Ridge Wind Project approval withdrawn following federal review