RWE completes 17.1 MW expansion of Wiedenfelder Höhe wind farm in Germany
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RWE has completed the expansion of its Wiedenfelder Höhe wind farm in Bergheim, located in Germany's Rhenish lignite mining region. Three new 5.7 MW wind turbines have entered operation on the recultivated spoil tip of the former Fortuna-Garsdorf open-cast mine, adding 17.1 MW of generation capacity to the site.
Envision completes first turbine for 128 MW Vinh Long nearshore wind project in Vietnam
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Envision has completed production of the first EN-226/8.X MW offshore wind turbine for the 128 MW Vinh Long nearshore wind project in Vietnam at its Sheyang manufacturing base in Jiangsu, China.
Glamox to supply lighting for first Dutch 2 GW Programme onshore substation
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Glamox has secured a contract from SPIE Nederland to supply approximately 1,500 connected LED luminaires for the IJmuiden Ver Alpha land substation in Borssele, the first Dutch onshore substation being developed under TenneT's 2 GW Programme.
GustoMSC introduces asymmetrical rack and pinion technology for offshore installation vessels
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GustoMSC, NOV's offshore design and engineering business, has introduced a new asymmetrical rack and pinion (ASYM R&P) technology designed to support the installation of larger offshore wind turbines. The patent-pending technology has been developed to address increasing demands on installation vessels for higher load capacity, improved efficiency and shorter project schedules, without increasing vessel size, weight or system complexity.
Sulmara announces leadership changes in Eastern Hemisphere operations
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Sulmara has announced a series of senior leadership appointments across its Eastern Hemisphere operations as the seabed intelligence company continues to expand its activities in the offshore energy sector.
Mooreast becomes SeaTwirl's exclusive ASEAN partner for floating wind projects
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Mooreast has been appointed as the exclusive strategic partner and representative for SeaTwirl's floating wind projects in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region. The agreement, signed through Mooreast Asia, establishes a five-year strategic collaboration between the companies to pursue floating wind opportunities across the 11 ASEAN member states.
US proposes inspection fees for offshore wind projects in fiscal 2027 budget
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The US administration has proposed a new inspection fee structure for offshore wind projects as part of the US Department of the Interior's fiscal year 2027 budget request. Under the proposal, fees would apply to offshore wind facilities under construction or in operation on the US Outer Continental Shelf. The fees would be collected to cover inspection activities carried out by the Department of the Interior's proposed Marine Minerals Administration.
Ecowende installs first turbine at 760 MW Dutch offshore wind farm
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Ecowende has installed the first wind turbine at its offshore wind farm located approximately 53 km off the coast of IJmuiden in the Netherlands. The installation was carried out by Van Oord using its offshore installation vessel Boreas. The project will comprise 52 Vestas V236-15.0 MW turbines and will have a total installed capacity of 760 MW when fully operational.
Korea Energy Agency proposes auction-based renewable energy support system to replace RPS
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The Korea Energy Agency (KEA) has proposed a major reform of South Korea's renewable energy support framework, including the replacement of the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) with a government-led contract market based on competitive auctions. The proposal forms part of efforts to support the deployment of 100 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.
Enercon and RBI sign agreement for 175 MW wind project in Germany
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Enercon and RBI Raiffeisen Bauträger- und Immobilien have signed a contract for the supply and installation of 25 wind turbines with a combined capacity of 175 MW for a wind energy project in Lorup, Germany.
- Fugro awarded environmental monitoring contract for EirGrid offshore wind programme
- FairWind wins multi-year operations and maintenance contract for Statkraft wind farms in Spain
- deugro appoints Kasper Heiselberg as president of global wind and renewable energy division
- Vestas secures 95 MW of wind turbine orders in Germany and the United Kingdom
- UK government publishes Allocation Round 8 timetable for Contracts for Difference auction
- Haesong Offshore Wind signs subsea cable agreements for 1 GW South Korean project
- EVREC files environmental impact statement for Newfoundland wind-to-hydrogen and ammonia project
- Ming Yang and Oceanic Wind sign memorandum of understanding for British Columbia offshore wind project
- CRP Subsea to supply cable protection systems for East Anglia TWO offshore wind project
- Integrated Wind Solutions reports record first-quarter revenue and declares second dividend
- First joint declaration signed by Spain’s wind sector and municipalities for local sustainable development
- eologix-ping launches satellite-enabled lightning monitoring for remote wind farms
- TouchWind installs floating wind turbine prototype at Dutch offshore test site
- Vestas secures new wind turbine orders in Germany
- Measnet releases ground-based lidar verification procedure for wind measurements
- TotalEnergies files permit application for 1.5 GW Centre Manche Energies offshore wind project in France
- Deme wins Japan offshore wind installation contract for 315 MW Akita project
- European Energy expands hybrid and battery storage portfolio in first quarter of 2026
- Celtic Sea seabed conditions present challenges for offshore wind development
- Youwind and Shoreline Wind partner on integrated wind farm planning platform
- Equinor and Polenergia install first foundations at Bałtyk 2 and 3 offshore wind farms
- Hexicon advances offshore wind portfolio and restructuring activities in first quarter 2026
- Tahkoluoto offshore wind study suggests birds adapt to turbine presence
- Suzlon reports higher revenue and deliveries in FY26
- Jumbo orders two heavy lift vessels from Dajin Heavy Industry
- Skyborn Renewables awards Nordergründe offshore wind service contract to Semco Maritime and Wind Multiplikator
- Evolve Energy and Alaska Wind Farm supply renewable energy to BKUK restaurants
- CJR Renewables nears completion of 165 MW project in Chile
- Vestas turbines arrive in Australia for 105 MW King Rocks wind farm
- AkzoNobel coatings support green hydrogen project at Songyuan industrial park
