RWE reaches settlement with U.S. government over offshore wind leases
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RWE U.S. Offshore has reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of the Interior to resolve claims against the U.S. government and relinquish its offshore wind leases off the coasts of New York, California and Louisiana.
Transition piece installation completed at Inch Cape offshore wind farm
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Installation of all 54 transition pieces at the Inch Cape offshore wind farm has been completed, marking the latest stage in the project's offshore construction programme. The milestone follows the installation of all 54 monopile foundations at the North Sea site two months ago.
ABB invests in LevelTen Energy and forms strategic partnership
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ABB has formed a strategic partnership with LevelTen Energy and made a minority investment in the company. LevelTen Energy, headquartered in the USA, operates a marketplace for clean energy transactions, including power purchase agreements (PPAs). The company has facilitated more than 20 GW of clean energy transactions across more than 35 markets in North America and Europe for customers including hyperscalers, commercial and industrial companies, and utilities.
Fraunhofer IWES deploys wind Lidar buoy with two next-generation Lidar systems
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Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems (Fraunhofer IWES) has deployed a Wind Lidar Buoy equipped with two different next-generation profiling Lidar systems to assess their suitability for offshore applications. The campaign is evaluating the performance of Lumibird's BEAM6x WindPower and Vaisala's WindCube 2.1 XP under identical offshore conditions.
Nordex secures 525 MW wind turbine order in Türkiye
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Nordex Group has received an order from Türkerler Holding in Türkiye covering a total capacity of around 525 MW. The contract includes the supply and installation of 72 N175/6.X wind turbines for the YEKA-5 R25 Sivas wind project in Sivas, together with a 10-year service agreement that can be extended to 25 years.
PNE sells two German repowering wind projects
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PNE has sold two repowering wind farm projects in Germany to a group of private investors. The projects, Wulfsdorf A in Schleswig-Holstein and Kuhstedt III in Lower Saxony, have a combined installed capacity of 45 MW.
Denmark awards 1.8 GW of offshore wind capacity
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Denmark has completed an offshore wind auction covering two sites with a combined capacity of 1.8 GW. The Danish Energy Agency offered the 1 GW Nordsøen Midt site and the 800 MW Hesselø site. The auction introduced two-sided Contracts for Difference (CfDs), with both sites attracting multiple bids. Nordsøen Midt received two bids, while Hesselø attracted five.
North Star opens new operational base in Lowestoft
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North Star has opened a new operational base at the OrbisEnergy Centre in Lowestoft, relocating its local team to the new facility. The move follows the establishment of the company's new headquarters at Prime Four Business Park in Aberdeen last year.
ZX Measurement Services supports Wind2 with Lidar wind measurement campaigns
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ZX Measurement Services is supporting Welsh renewable energy developer Wind2 with wind measurement campaigns using a Lidar-first approach. The programme combines ZX Lidars' wind Lidar technology with deployment, field services and power supply solutions across Wind2's project portfolio.
TotalEnergies acquires Shell's European renewables business
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TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to acquire Shell's onshore renewables business in Europe. The transaction includes 500 MW of solar and wind assets in operation or under construction, mainly in Italy and the Netherlands, together with a 3.5 GW pipeline of solar, wind and battery storage projects in Italy, the United Kingdom and Spain.
- We Energies starts construction of solar, wind and battery storage projects
- Natural Power secures ground investigation contracts for Vattenfall wind projects in Scotland
- Vattenfall awarded two offshore wind projects in Danish tender
- GE Vernova receives 163.4 MW order for wind project in India
- First transition piece installed at Germany’s largest offshore wind project
- Nordex Group secures more than 480 MW of new orders in the USA
- Belgian government approves revised framework for offshore wind
- The Crown Estate launches tender for Morgan offshore wind site
- Envision Energy secures 200 MW nearshore wind project in Vietnam
- Venterra appoints Nigel Ward to lead Osbit
- Vestas appoints Anna Mascolo to lead Northern & Central Europe and Global Offshore
- Nordex secures 77 MW turbine order for Romanian wind farm
- The Netherlands launches tender for benthic survey at Doordewind wind farm zone
- Qualitas Energy starts repowering work at Ingstetten wind farm
- North Star secures debt financing for fleet growth
- Gurit secures wind turbine blade materials contract
- First Nabralift towers arrive in Australia for Nullagine wind project
- Sif reports operational progress despite weaker market outlook
- Fugro reports higher margin and cash flow despite weaker offshore wind market
- Laser-based coatings developed for PFAS-free wind turbine components
- Broken offshore wind turbine blade recovered in North Sea
- Damen launches second CSOV for Taiwan offshore wind operations
- EDP upgrades 2026 outlook after stronger first-half performance
- European Green Transition reports growth in wind energy services business
- Construction starts on Western Australia transmission links for wind power
- EDP starts testing battery storage at hybrid renewable energy site in Spain
- Subsea7 raises 2026 guidance on strong offshore wind and subsea performance
- Natural Power to provide operations and maintenance services for five Scottish wind farms
- Wooden shipwreck discovered during DolWin4 offshore cable installation
- Nordex reports higher orders and earnings in second quarter
