EDWIM project aims to improve wind powertrain manufacturing
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The European EDWIM (Energy Dense Wind Powertrains through Sustainable Innovative Manufacturing) project has officially started. Funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe programme and managed by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA), the project is coordinated by Ikerlan.
Wind Multiplikator renamed Semco Maritime Offshore Wind Service
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Wind Multiplikator has officially been renamed Semco Maritime Offshore Wind Service. The change follows Semco Maritime's acquisition of the company in June 2023.
Modulift spreader beam completes 1,125-tonne proof load test in Germany
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A 1000-tonne Modulift spreader beam has been used in a proof load test in Germany. During the test, two cranes lifted a combined load of 1,125 tonnes, exceeding the beam's 1000-tonne working load limit to verify its structural integrity and performance under proof-load conditions.
Envision to supply turbines for 179 MW Narrogin wind farm
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Envision Energy has received the Notice to Proceed from Neoen for the supply and installation of wind turbines at the 179 MW Narrogin wind farm in Western Australia. The project will use 23 Envision EN182-7.8 MW wind turbines, each with a 155-metre hub height and a 182-metre rotor diameter.
Amprion takes over Ibbenbüren site for BalWin2 converter station
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The Hagedorn Group has completed the dismantling of the former coal-fired power plant in Ibbenbüren and handed over the 27-hectare site to Amprion. The transmission system operator will now prepare the site for the construction of the BalWin2 converter station, which will connect offshore wind farms directly to the electricity grid in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Palfinger supplies davit cranes for East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm
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Palfinger has secured a contract with Smulders to supply 64 PF 160-5m davit cranes for the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm, operated by ScottishPower Renewables. The order includes one crane for each of the project's 64 turbines, with deliveries scheduled for completion by the end of 2026.
Exus secures financing for two Pennsylvania wind projects
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Exus Renewables North America has secured construction financing for the Cambria Wind Farm and Highland North Wind Farm in Pennsylvania, USA. The Cambria Wind Farm is a repowered 61.6 MW project in Adams Township, Cambria County, and is currently under construction.
Belgium updates offshore wind tender framework for Princess Elisabeth Zone
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The Belgian federal government has approved a revised regulatory framework to relaunch the tender for the first site in the Princess Elisabeth Zone (PEZ 1). It has also set the latest commissioning date for the first phase of the Modular Offshore Grid II (MOG II) energy island. The updated tender rules are intended to simplify the procurement process and improve competition.
Vestas secures 43 MW wind turbine order in Germany
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Vestas has received a 43 MW order from Eurowind Energy for the Ladenthin wind project in Germany. The order comprises six V162-7.2 MW turbines and includes a long-term service agreement.
Iberdrola reports higher first-half profit as networks investment rises
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Iberdrola reported higher earnings for the first half of 2026, supported by increased investment in electricity networks in the United Kingdom, the USA and Brazil, alongside continued expansion of its renewable energy portfolio.
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- Windcat and Ørsted sign vessel contracts for UK offshore wind operations
- Marco Polo Marine signs CSOV agreement with Siemens Gamesa for Asia-Pacific offshore wind projects
- Final turbine installed at Golden Plains Wind Farm
- US senators investigate offshore wind lease buyout agreements
- Coalition of attorneys general seek to restore DoD review process for onshore wind projects
- European Commission unveils Electrification Action Plan and ETS revision
- Deme to install foundations for Zeevonk offshore wind farm
- Sweden approves two offshore wind farms and rejects 11 projects
- Half of wind turbines installed at Thor offshore wind farm
- Experimental floating axis wind turbine installed in Japan
- Cadeler takes delivery of Wind Ace
- Spain needs faster wind deployment to meet energy transition goals
- Vattenfall reports higher first-half profit
- Sweden rejects permit application for Hexicon’s Mareld floating wind farm
- Goldwind expands wind turbine supply chain in Türkiye
- NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy seek approval for merger
- Philippines reviews offshore wind auction framework
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- Wind turbine maintenance cross skill programme launched for technicians
- OEG approved to deliver wind turbine safety rules training
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- European Commission approves French offshore wind support scheme
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