Wind capacity in the USA set to grow alongside rapid renewable expansion
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New data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), reviewed by the Sun Day Campaign, indicates continued growth in renewable energy capacity through February 2027, with wind, solar and battery storage leading additions. Wind power is projected to increase by around 14.5 GW over the period, including 4.2 GW of offshore wind capacity.
Malta launches metocean survey tender to support first offshore floating wind project
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Interconnect Malta has issued a public tender for metocean data collection to support the development of the country’s planned offshore floating wind project. The survey will gather site-specific wind measurements, wave conditions and environmental data, including avian and bat activity. The information is intended to support future developers in preparing technical and financial proposals.
DeepOcean secures offshore wind cable installation contract in Taiwan
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DeepOcean has been awarded a contract to support installation of inter-array cables at the TPC Offshore Wind Farm Phase 2 (TPC-II) offshore Taiwan. The scope covers installation of cables connecting wind turbines to offshore substations, alongside engineering and project management services. DeepOcean will work with Dong Fang Offshore and will deploy the subsea vessel Orient Adventurer for offshore operations.
TotalEnergies reaches final investment decision on 1 GW wind and storage project in Kazakhstan
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TotalEnergies has taken the final investment decision and secured financing for the Mirny onshore wind and battery energy storage system project in Kazakhstan. The project, located in the southeast of the country, will combine a 1 GW onshore wind farm with a 600 MWh battery storage system supplied by Saft.
Siemens Gamesa shows improved margin performance as Siemens Energy raises full-year outlook
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Siemens Energy has raised its outlook for fiscal year 2026 following strong first-half performance and solid market demand, while also reporting preliminary results for the second quarter. The revision reflects improved expectations across the group, including Siemens Gamesa.
New York launches new land-based renewable energy procurement
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has opened a new competitive solicitation for large-scale land-based renewable energy projects to support continued clean energy deployment and grid reliability.
New Jersey BPU moves to terminate offshore wind transmission agreement with PJM
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The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJ BPU) has moved to terminate the State Agreement Approach (SAA) it established with PJM Interconnection in 2021. The SAA was designed as a competitive process to support more efficient offshore wind transmission development, including planned offshore wind transmission lines and a single point of interconnection to the grid at the Larrabee Collector Station.
Smulders integrates Argon measurement systems into transition piece production in Belgium
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Smulders Projects has partnered with Argon Measuring Solutions to integrate advanced Shopfloor Measurement Solutions into its transition piece production facility in Hoboken, Belgium. The approach embeds measurement directly into the manufacturing process rather than treating it as a final inspection step.
Nordex reports higher revenue and improved margins in Q1 2026
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Nordex reported a positive start to 2026, with first-quarter revenue increasing by 10.6%. Turbine production increased by 23.5% to 1,494 MW. Blade production remained broadly stable at 1,172 units, despite temporary supplier delays in Türkiye. Installations reached 1,155 MW across 14 countries, up from 1,046 MW in 12 countries last year, with 86% of capacity installed in Europe.
Cities accelerate renewable energy deployment and reduce fossil fuel reliance
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Cities and national governments are increasing efforts to shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, with energy security and price stability identified as key drivers. At the conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, co-hosted by Colombia and the Netherlands, held in Santa Marta, Colombia, C40 city leaders highlighted the risks of fossil fuel price volatility and supply disruptions for public budgets and households.
- Andilly-les-Marais community wind farm wins 2026 Fast and Fair Award
- Iberdrola completes sale of 2,600 MW Mexico portfolio
- DTEK secures Norwegian funding for 650 MW wind project in Ukraine
- GE Vernova reports mixed wind performance with onshore growth and offshore project progress
- Amperon launches probabilistic short-term forecasts for wind and solar assets
- Naver signs 25-year wind PPA with GS Wind Power in South Korea
- Wood Mackenzie forecasts US wind installations to reach 48 GW by 2030
- IQIP, EnBW and Vattenfall prepare first offshore monopile installation using EQ-Piling technology
- Natural Power supports Network Rail renewable electricity procurement from offshore wind project
- DNV supports Galp acquisition of 351 MW onshore wind portfolio in Spain
- Enercon to supply 140 MW for Aydin–Denizli wind farm in Türkiye
- MADE4WIND highlights integrated approach to floating offshore wind innovation
- Spanish ports underline need to accelerate offshore wind deployment and strengthen infrastructure readiness
- US District Court issues preliminary injunction on federal renewable energy permitting policies
- Suzlon launches ‘Blue Sky’ turbine platform targeting international markets
- Fugro reports stable margins as growth in other markets offsets weaker offshore wind activity
- WindEurope highlights offshore wind security gaps in policy paper with Terma analysis
- Nadara submits consent applications for 1.8 GW Bellrock floating offshore wind project in Scotland
- Full Circle Wind Services secures O&M contract with European Energy for Pendine wind farm in Wales
- Ocean Winds reports biodiversity findings at WindFloat Atlantic floating offshore wind project
- Elia, Energinet, 50Hertz and TenneT sign MoU on North Sea offshore cable cooperation
- RWE extends Ziton partnership for offshore wind vessel support in UK and Europe
- Navantia Seanergies outlines dual-use offshore wind technologies with monodon and COEX Green Energies
- Vattenfall and Fred. Olsen Seawind agree ownership transfer for muir mhòr floating offshore wind farm
- GE Vernova secures wind turbine orders from BBWind and Greenvolt Power in Germany
- Enercon signs 440 MW turbine framework agreement in Canada
- Windar Photonics appoints Andreas Berg Nielsen as chief executive officer
- Hitachi Energy and Ørsted form partnership for offshore wind electrical systems
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- Hitachi Energy launches EcoSpace digital platform for power grid sustainability analysis
