Vayona Energy secures 108 MW wind turbine order in India
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Vayona Energy has secured a firm order from Continuum Green Energy for wind turbines totalling 108 MW for projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan, India. For the Kalavad project, Vayona will supply 10 SG 3.6-145 turbines, each with a capacity of 3.6 MW and a hub height of 133.5 metres.
BWO outlines offshore wind security requirements under Germany’s critical infrastructure law
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The German Offshore Wind Energy Association (BWO) has published a white paper on the security of offshore wind farms and the requirements of Germany’s Critical Infrastructure Umbrella Act (KRITIS-Dachgesetz). The paper examines how existing security standards and management systems can support compliance with the legislation and where adjustments are needed to account for the specific conditions of offshore operations.
Vattenfall completes foundation installation at Nordlicht I offshore wind farm
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Vattenfall has completed the installation of all 68 foundations at the Nordlicht I offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. Following the installation of the final monopile at the end of September, all transition pieces have now also been fitted.
Presto acquires Danish wind training provider Global Wind Academy
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Presto Denmark has acquired Global Wind Academy (GWA), a Danish provider of safety and technical training for the wind industry. The acquisition is intended to expand the availability of certified training for wind industry technicians across Europe.
Enova allocates funding to two floating offshore wind projects in Norway
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Enova has awarded funding to Fortius Offshore Wind and Fram Wind Solutions to support the development of two floating offshore wind projects at the METCentre demonstration site off Karmøy in Rogaland, Norway. The projects will test and demonstrate technologies including floating foundations for large turbines, mooring systems, and methods for constructing and operating the installations.
Vard launches new offshore energy construction vessel in Vietnam
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Vard has launched the NB985, an energy construction vessel (ECV) being built for Wind Energy Construction, a Norwegian company partly owned by the founders and owners of Norwind Offshore. Based on Vard’s VARD 3 11 design, the vessel is intended for the offshore wind and subsea markets.
South Korea announces 2.2 GW offshore wind auction for second half of 2026
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South Korea has announced an offshore wind competitive auction for the second half of 2026, offering approximately 2.2 GW of capacity. Combined with the first-half auction of around 1.8 GW, the total auction volume for the year will reach approximately 4 GW.
Kitepower declared bankrupt as search begins for new investor
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The Dutch company Enevate, operating under the trade name Kitepower, has been declared bankrupt by a court. The trustee is seeking a buyer or investor interested in continuing the company’s activities and further developing its airborne wind energy technology.
Iberdrola and Norges Bank expand renewable energy portfolio in Portugal
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The renewable energy partnership between Iberdrola and Norges Bank Investment Management has expanded its portfolio to more than 1,800 MW following the addition of the 274 MW Tâmega wind project in northern Portugal. The project is already in commercial operation.
North Star reports higher turnover and gross profit in 2025
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North Star increased turnover and gross profit in 2025, supported by the scheduled entry into service of three new service operation vessels (SOVs) and the signing of a new charter agreement in the global SOV sector.
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