CM Energy launches Meridian Class commissioning and service operation vessel platform
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CM Energy has launched its Meridian Class Commissioning and Service Operation Vessel (CSOV), a vessel platform developed for use in the offshore wind industry. The Meridian Class is intended to support offshore wind farm commissioning, operations and maintenance, as well as major component exchange work.
USA wind power reaches record capacity as growth outlook remains positive
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Wind power generation and installed capacity in the USA reached record levels in 2025, according to a status report published by the Sun Day Campaign using data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and industry sources. Wind generated 464,391 GWh of electricity in 2025, accounting for 10.27% of total net electricity generation, up from 451,904 GWh in 2024. Installed utility-scale wind capacity reached 161.1 GW at the end of 2025, representing 11.91% of total available generating capacity.
deugro appoints Daniel Kjær as Vice President, Global Wind Renewable Energy
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deugro has appointed Daniel Kjær as Vice President, Global Wind Renewable Energy, effective from 1 June 2026. Based in Aarhus, Denmark, Kjær will support the development and implementation of deugro’s global offshore wind strategy.
TenneT appoints Frans Everts as chief executive officer
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TenneT has appointed Frans Everts as its new Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Executive Board of TenneT Holding and TenneT Netherlands. He will take up the role on 1 November 2026 for a four-year term.
Nordex secures 255 MW of new wind turbine orders in Germany
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Nordex has secured new orders in Germany totalling approximately 255 MW during the first two months of the second quarter. The contracts cover 14 wind energy projects and a total of 39 turbines. The orders include 19 N163/6.X turbines, 11 N175/6.X turbines and nine N149 turbines. All contracts include long-term service and maintenance agreements.
Suzlon appoints Ashok Ramachandran as President of India business
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Suzlon Group has appointed Ashok Ramachandran as President, India Business and Senior Managerial Personnel, effective 4 June 2026. Ramachandran brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across the energy, industrial products and vertical mobility sectors in India, Southeast Asia and Australia. He will report to Ajay Kapur, Chief Executive Officer of Suzlon Group.
Nordex appoints Oytun Ababay as Vice President for Nordic Region
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Nordex has appointed Oytun Ababay as Vice President for the Nordic Region, effective 1 June 2026. Ababay succeeds Till Junge, who will take on a new role within the Nordex Group.
GE Vernova to supply 106.4 MW of turbines for Gujarat wind farm
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GE Vernova has signed an agreement with Powerica to supply 28 of its 3.8 MW-154m onshore wind turbines for the Botad Wind Farm in Gujarat, India. The order represents a total capacity of 106.4 MW and includes turbine supply and installation. The project marks the fourth wind farm collaboration between GE Vernova and Powerica.
BAM study finds welding filler metals can improve offshore wind structure durability
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Researchers at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) have demonstrated that specialised welding filler metals can significantly improve the fatigue strength of welded components used in offshore wind turbines.
Sonardyne and AMOG sign floating offshore wind monitoring agreement
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Sonardyne has signed a memorandum of understanding with engineering company AMOG to develop a subsea asset monitoring service for floating offshore wind projects. The collaboration will combine Sonardyne's underwater monitoring, positioning and communications technologies with AMOG's engineering assessment capabilities to support the monitoring of floating wind turbine mooring systems.
- OEG acquires wind workforce specialist Hybrid Resource Management
- DNV certifies third BSH milestone for 1.6 GW Nordseecluster offshore wind project
- Dieseko launches OPUS offshore pile installation system
- Massachusetts court rejects GE Vernova motions in Vineyard Wind dispute
- ACP report shows wind development slowdown despite growth in US clean power capacity
- New York and six states sue Trump administration over offshore wind lease cancellation
- Siemens Energy agrees to acquire grid technology company Camlin Group
- European Energy sells Dutch wind portfolio to Westra
- Triton Partners to acquire Flender from Carlyle
- Inch Cape completes monopile installation at Scottish offshore wind farm
- Skyborn Renewables appoints Michael Klingele as COO
- InterBolt expands UK manufacturing capacity for load monitoring systems
- RWE completes 17.1 MW expansion of Wiedenfelder Höhe wind farm in Germany
- Envision completes first turbine for 128 MW Vinh Long nearshore wind project in Vietnam
- Glamox to supply lighting for first Dutch 2 GW Programme onshore substation
- GustoMSC introduces asymmetrical rack and pinion technology for offshore installation vessels
- Sulmara announces leadership changes in Eastern Hemisphere operations
- Mooreast becomes SeaTwirl's exclusive ASEAN partner for floating wind projects
- US proposes inspection fees for offshore wind projects in fiscal 2027 budget
- Ecowende installs first turbine at 760 MW Dutch offshore wind farm
- Korea Energy Agency proposes auction-based renewable energy support system to replace RPS
- Enercon and RBI sign agreement for 175 MW wind project in 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
