- Category: Projects and Contracts
ENGIE, EDP Renewables, Caisse des Dépôts and Eiffage have submitted their “pilot floating wind farm” proposal to ADEME, the French Environment and Energy Management Agency. From the proposed project areas, they chose the Leucate site on the Mediterranean to build the project named Les éoliennes flottantes du golfe du Lion.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
ABB has won an order worth around US$ 80 million from Rentel NV in Belgium to deliver a cable system that will connect the offshore substation at the Rentel windfarm located off the Belgian coastline to the mainland close to Zeebrugge.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
SeaPlanner has been announced as the system provider by DONG Energy for their Marine and Helicopter Coordination Centre (MHCC) which will be one centralised hub for their UK offshore wind farm construction and a number of regional Operations MHCCs. SeaPlanner will provide DONG Energy with personnel management, vessel and helicopter tracking and the communication dispatcher and site wide communications hardware.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
France has announced the launch of it’s third offshore wind energy tender with a new development zone, off the coast of Dunkirk in northern France. The new tender will be structured under new rules for competitive dialogue.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Gamesa has secured two new EPC orders for the construction of two wind farms in Egypt. The facilities will have combined capacity of 160MW and are located in the Gabbal El Zayt region along the Red Sea coastline.
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Vestas will supply 86 units of V110-2.0 MW turbines for projects totalling 172 MW located in the state of Bahía in northeastern Brazil.
- Fugro completes offshore works for EOWDC at Aberdeen Bay
- Suzlon Wind Energy wins service contract extension in USA
- Maximo for Offshore Wind solution selected by London Array
- Utah wind farm commissioned with support from SgurrEnergy
- Vestas secures orders in China, Spain and USA
- ABB wins order to connect Hornsea One to the grid
- Vaisala and Pattern Energy sign three year lightning data deal
- Allianz buys three wind farms in Finland
- Vestas wins large-scale customised service order in China
- Acciona wins wind power contract in Mexico
- Doosan teams up with KEPCO for overseas wind power projects
- BOEM approves Virginia’s offshore wind research activities plan
- Ventolines to supervise installation of Block Island Wind Farm
- Nobelwind starts with construction of 165MW offshore wind farm
- RES completes construction of the McHenry Storage Project
- BOEM prepares for offshore wind in California USA
- John Laing signs 2 technical management agreements with Greensolver
- EDF orders Acciona turbines for Brazilian project
- Wind Prospect delivers energy yield light on 300MW Turkish portfolio
- K2 supports project quality in Uruguay
- BOEM allocates 127 square miles off N.Y. for offshore development
- CWind wins contract to provide service technicians to Siemens in Germany
- Partrac awarded metocean support services contract for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm
- Vattenfall starts with planning process 2 UK wind farms
- ORIX to participate in large-scale wind energy projects in India
- EDF RE and BlackRock close on the sale in two wind projects in New Mexico
- Jan De Nul chosen as main contractor of marine construction works for Finnish offshore wind farm
- New EU project to boost the development of meshed HVDC offshore grids in Europe
- Vaisala supplies data to Endurance for wind hedge
- Fugro to perform seabed surveys at Walney Extension offshore wind farm