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Emergya Wind Technologies declared bankrupt
- Category: Company News
Emergya Wind Technologies (EWT) has been declared bankrupt. The company was founded in 2004 as a continuation of wind turbine manufacturer Lagerweij. EWT is best known for producing medium-sized direct-drive wind turbines with a capacity of up to 1 MW. More than 600 of its turbines have been installed worldwide.
SkySpecs secures funding to advance its renewable energy technology
- Category: Company News
Integrating wind power and hydrogen microgrids for reliable energy storage
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Hydrogen microgrids offer a promising solution for storing wind energy, providing long-term storage capabilities that outperform battery systems. Unlike batteries, hydrogen storage has minimal self-discharge, making it suitable for seasonal energy storage and ensuring a stable power supply even during periods of low wind generation.
Solar and wind dominate US power capacity growth in January
- Category: Industry News
A review by the Sun Day Campaign of newly released data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) shows that solar and wind accounted for over 98% of new electricity generation capacity added in the United States in January.
Nova Scotia moves forward with offshore wind energy development
- Category: Industry News
Nova Scotia, in collaboration with federal partners, is advancing plans for offshore wind energy development. Following a regional assessment, the province has proposed five areas for designation: French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank, Sydney Bight, and Western/Emerald Bank. These areas were selected after further review of an initial list of eight potential sites.
RWE reports strong 2024 financial results but adjusts investment strategy
- Category: Company News
RWE achieved strong financial results in the 2024 fiscal year, with group earnings exceeding expectations. Renewable electricity generation reached a record 50 terawatt hours, while CO₂ emissions from electricity generation fell by 13%.
UK CMA approves Iberdrola’s acquisition of Electricity North West
- Category: Company News
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Iberdrola’s acquisition of an 88% shareholding in electricity distribution network operator Electricity North West (ENW) through its subsidiary ScottishPower. ENW supplies electricity to nearly 5 million people in North West England and operates approximately 60,000 km of distribution networks.
Google secures long-term PPA with Exus Renewables for Spanish wind farm
- Category: Projects and Contracts
eologix-ping unveils updated wireless blade sensors for ice detection
- Category: Product News
eologix-ping has introduced an updated version of its wireless On-Blade sensors for ice detection on wind turbine blades. The new sensors are designed to be more durable, efficient, and compatible with a wider range of turbine models.
WINdQUAY project to strengthen heavy-duty quay for offshore wind in the Eemshaven
- Category: Company News
Buss Terminal Eemshaven, in collaboration with Groningen Seaports, has launched the WINdQUAY project to enhance heavy-duty quay capacities at Eemshaven’s Buss Terminal. Co-funded by the European Union through the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency, the project aims to expand the terminal’s infrastructure to support the growing offshore wind sector in the North Sea.
- NKT introduces new cable monitoring platform
- KK Wind Solutions reports growth in 2024
- Sif Reports annual performance and outlook for offshore wind manufacturing strategic developments
- Research reveals offshore wind turbine blade erosion occurs in just 12 critical hours per year
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners secures financial close for Fengmiao I offshore wind farm
- Leadership change at Aero Enterprise
- GE Vernova to equip two RWE wind farms in Texas
- Enhanced safety measures for offshore wind technicians at Belwind
- Kinewell Energy extends global contract with Equinor for offshore wind software
- Jan De Nul and Hellenic Cables sign framework agreement with National Grid for HVDC interconnections
- Mareld floating offshore wind farm in Sweden secures Natura 2000 permit
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners signs PPA for 500 MW Taiwan offshore wind project
- RWE and Telehouse sign 10-year renewable energy agreement
- OEG expands with new office in Edinburgh
- First foundations for German offshore wind project arrive in Eemshaven
- Chinese wind turbine manufacturers dominate global market in 2024
- Nordex secures 94 MW wind turbine order in Canada
- Hendrik Veder Group and Dutch Steel Fabricators merge
- Enercon and BürgerEnergiepark Druiberg sign agreement for community wind farm
- Enerpac introduces Multi-Purpose Lifting Beam for onshore wind turbine assembly
- University of Manchester to lead UK offshore wind review
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ fifth fund surpasses target
- RWE commissions battery storage system in the Netherlands to support offshore wind integration
- WindEurope launches ‘Wind Works for Europe’ campaign
- Palfinger relocates sales and service operations in Singapore
- DC21 Operations and Gill Instruments collaborate on wind turbine sensors for Endurance wind turbines
- Vestas secures 62 MW turbine order for Bahren West II in Germany
- Enercon expands EP5 tower portfolio with new hybrid steel towers
- Ørsted advances Bahren West onshore wind project in Germany
- OnPath Energy appoints new Grid and Operations Director
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