Iberdrola starts commissioning of 195 MW Tâmega Norte wind farm in Portugal
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Iberdrola has started commissioning the 195 MW Tâmega Norte wind farm in Portugal, part of the wider Tâmega Complex combining wind and pumped-storage hydropower. The project is located between Braga and Vila Real in the municipalities of Cabeceiras de Basto and Montalegre. The Tâmega Complex will include two wind farms, Tâmega Norte and Tâmega Sul, connected to a pumped-storage hydroelectric system designed to store and release electricity when required by the grid.
Esteyco presents 6 MW floating offshore wind demonstrator project in Canarias
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Esteyco has officially presented its WHEEL floating offshore wind project at the Port of Las Palmas in Canarias, where construction of the floating foundation for the 6 MW demonstrator is already underway.
IQIP completes full-scale offshore monopile installation with EQ Piling
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IQIP has completed a full-scale offshore monopile installation using its EQ Piling technology, achieving Technology Readiness Level 9 and confirming the system is ready for commercial deployment.
Senkron Digital, Getonport and eologix-ping partner on wind turbine blade monitoring
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Senkron Energy Digital Services, Getonport Enerji Teknoloji and eologix-ping have entered a strategic partnership to develop integrated wind turbine blade monitoring and analytics solutions for wind farm owners, operators and asset managers.
TEPCO Renewable Power and Marine Power Systems adopt Kinewell offshore wind software
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TEPCO Renewable Power and Marine Power Systems have signed contracts to use ForeCoast Marine software, which Kinewell acquired earlier this year as part of an expansion of its software portfolio. The ForeCoast Marine platform simulates marine operations and offshore installation campaigns using historical metocean data and operational constraints.
Enercon to establish rotor blade facility in Türkiye
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Enercon has announced it will produce rotor blades for its E-175 EP5 E2 turbine in Türkiye. The company is establishing a new rotor blade production facility in Bergama, Izmir Province, which is expected to create 700 jobs.
US Energy Information Administration forecasts higher electricity prices and continued growth in demand and renewables
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The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects residential electricity prices to rise by 5% in 2026, with further increases at a slower pace in 2027. The most significant price increases are forecast along the East Coast.
Deme names Norse Energi jack-up vessel in Flushing ahead of Baltic and North Sea deployment
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Deme held the naming ceremony of its new jack-up offshore transport and installation vessel, Norse Energi, at its base in Flushing, the Netherlands. Norse Energi will begin operations in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea.
Star of the South opens environmental assessment documents for offshore wind project review
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Australian offshore wind developer Star of the South has released environmental assessment documents for public review covering its proposed offshore wind project and associated transmission infrastructure. The draft Commonwealth Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and the Victorian Environment Effects Statement (EES) will be available for public review and comment from 18 May to 29 June 2026.
RWE reports higher offshore and onshore wind earnings in first quarter 2026
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RWE reported higher earnings in the first quarter of 2026, supported by stronger wind conditions in Europe and additional renewable energy capacity brought online over the past year. The company continued expanding its renewable energy portfolio during the quarter, with new wind farms, solar farms and battery storage facilities commissioned since the end of March 2025 contributing 2.3 GW of additional capacity. Plants with a combined capacity of 10.4 GW are currently under construction.
- Full Circle Wind Services expands UK supply chain network with GDS partnership
- Deme reports offshore wind progress and vessel deployments in first quarter 2026
- Qualitas Energy presents strategy plan for the period 2026 to 2029
- Iberdrola acquires wind farm in Italy from Belenergia and Rgreen Invest
- First turbines arrive in Iceland for 120 MW Vaðölduver wind project
- Flylogix to carry out aerial surveys for Moray FLOW-Park project in Scotland
- Navantia Seanergies uses drones for offshore wind structure inspections
- DNV appoints Lisa Christie to Energy Systems leadership team
- Varda Advisory launches renewable energy consultancy in Scotland
- Omexom wins North Sea offshore wind farm electrical maintenance contract
- Ørsted and PGE begin offshore installation for 1.5 GW Baltica 2 wind farm
- SSEN Transmission rolls out modular substation approach for grid connections
- Reblade appoints Andrew Jamieson as Non-Executive Director
- DWT secures maintenance contract for Mynydd Clogau wind farm in Wales
- Spie Wind Connect to deliver 66 kV cable testing for Bałtyk II and Bałtyk III offshore wind farms
- Hexicon takes full ownership of Mareld Green Energy offshore wind project
- Fugro awarded geotechnical survey contract for 1.4 GW Berwick Bank B offshore wind phase
- TWD test pile run parachute system for offshore wind foundations
- Vestas test red turbine blades to study seabird avoidance at offshore wind farms
- Sif appoints Koen Bogers as chief executive officer
- Iberdrola renews electricity distribution concessions in Brazil
- VO:X Barentsz completes first multi-day offshore survey deployment at Hollandse Kust West
- Thistle Wind Partners submits offshore application for 1 GW Bowdun wind farm
- UKA sells 80 MW Vietlübbe wind farm in Germany
- ACP appoints Brett White as vice president of markets and transmission
- CESA launches USA virtual power plant initiative
- Sif increases throughput and earnings in first quarter of 2026
- EDP increases wind and solar capacity in first quarter of 2026
- Monza tanker delivered to Union Maritime with WindWings system
- Mainprize delivers crew transfer vessels for Inch Cape offshore wind project
