- Category: Projects and Contracts
The steelworks of the offshore distribution station for the planned Arkona offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea are now finished. It has been moved by transport barge from its previous dock in STX France's shipyard to a dry dock. At the offshore distribution station, the electrotechnical components are currently being fitted. The station, weighing over 5,000 tons and as tall as a 5-floor apartment block, will then be transported by sea along the French Atlantic coast to the Baltic.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Tekmar Energy has been awarded a contract by VBMS to supply its TekLink cable protection systems (CPS), bellmouths and cover disks for ScottishPower renewables’ East Anglia ONE Offshore Windfarm.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Titan Technologies Corporation has ordered two Fraunhofer IWES LiDAR measuring buoys for the surveying of the Zhangpu and Changle off-shore wind farms planned for off the coast of China's Fujian province. This will be the first time a floating LiDAR system will be used for offshore wind measurements in China.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
ABB has won an order worth around US$ 30 million from Svenska Kraftnät in Sweden and Energinet in Denmark. ABB will upgrade the control and protection system for the Konti-Skan high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission link with its ABB Ability MACH technology.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
John Laing Group has announced its first investment in the renewable energy sector in the state of Texas and its second windfarm investment in the USA. John Laing is acquiring a 90.5% shareholding interest in the Buckthorn Wind Power Project in Erath County, Texas in a partnership with NRG Energy the developer and future operator of the project.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Nordex has received further orders for 72MW from Turkey. The customer Pakmem Elektrik ordered a total of 16 N131/3600 turbines for the Cerit project, to be delivered by the wind turbine manufacturer as of spring 2018.
- Dominion Energy moving forward on US offshore wind project
- Invenergy Completes Project Financing for Santa Rita Wind Energy Center
- BASF to supply Merkur Offshore Windfarm with bulk supplied grout MasterFlow 9600
- Jan De Nul finishes turbine installation for Finish offshore wind farm
- Innergex acquires two wind projects in France
- Siemens Gamesa to supply 752MW to DONG Energy in the Netherlands
- Nordex awarded new contracts for 81MW in Germany
- Wärtsilä to supply switchboards and distribution boards for the Hornsea Project One offshore reactive compensation station
- CWind announces 2 year CTV extension for Dong Energy
- Nordex receives order for eleven N117/3600 turbines from Norway
- Rocky Mountain Power announces US$ 3.5 billion wind and transmission investment
- Vestas receives orders from Ireland and the USA
- Vestas wins 115MW order in Sweden
- Vestas wins orders in Argentina, USA and Australia
- Vestas awarded orders in Sweden and the USA
- Vestas receives orders totalling 33 MW in Austria
- Vestas seals 557MW fleet-wide service deal in Australia with Infigen
- RVO.nl awards Blix and partners a framework agreement for future Dutch offshore wind farm zones
- Nordsee One offshore wind farm reaches halfway point on turbine installation
- Vestas wins 50 MW order in China
- ABB’s microgrid to power Aruba and support transition to renewable energy
- DONG Energy inaugurates its Gode Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind farms
- ABB software based solution to support research institute in Inner Mongolia
- DONG Energy extends order of communications hubs to Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm
- Wind turbines for Hywind project are installed on floating foundations
- GeoSea to install offshore foundations for EnBW offshore wind farm Albatros in Germany
- Nordex receives order for ten N131/3900 turbines from Turkey
- EDF EN signs a PPA for a 100MW wind energhy project in the USA
- Senvion receives 42MW Serbian order
- GE selected to provide 66MW for Japan’s Akita Region