Oracle invests in 1.7 GW of wind generation in Texas
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Oracle has announced investments in more than 1.7 GW of wind energy generation across ten projects in Texas. The projects will supply electricity to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid, which powers Oracle’s Abilene facility.
Masdar and Taaleri Energia inaugurate 154 MW Čibuk 2 wind farm
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Masdar and Finnish renewable energy fund manager Taaleri Energia have inaugurated the 154 MW Čibuk 2 wind farm in Serbia’s South Banat region, around 40 km from Belgrade. The project is located alongside the 158 MW Čibuk 1 wind farm, bringing the combined capacity of the two projects to 312 MW.
Masdar signs agreements on German offshore wind and battery storage
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Masdar has signed two strategic agreements with European energy partners during the state visit of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, to Germany. The agreements cover offshore wind and battery energy storage, with Masdar planning investments in energy infrastructure in Germany and wider Europe.
Studio Rinnovabili appoints Iva Lubenov as Head of Construction
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Studio Rinnovabili, a sister company of Natural Power, has appointed Iva Lubenov as Head of Construction. Lubenov joins Studio Rinnovabili this month after more than 18 years with Nordex Italia, where she held a senior project management role and managed wind energy projects across Italy, other European markets and internationally. Her experience includes project delivery and construction contract management, including turnkey projects covering balance of plant and grid connection.
Construction starts on TeneT’s second 2 GW jacket
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Construction of the jacket for IJmuiden Ver Gamma has started at Heerema Fabrication Group’s yard in Vlissingen with the ceremonial first steel cut. It is the second substructure for TenneT’s new generation of 2 GW offshore converter platforms to be built at the yard. For the offshore converter platforms for IJmuiden Ver Beta, IJmuiden Ver Gamma and Nederwiek 2, TenneT is working with main contractor GE Vernova–Seatrium. The consortium has commissioned Heerema Fabrication Group to build the three jackets.
Vineyard Wind and GE Vernova resolve commercial litigation
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Vineyard Wind and GE Vernova have reached a settlement to resolve outstanding litigation concerning the Vineyard Wind offshore wind project.
Qualitas Energy launches Navaris as new German brand
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Qualitas Energy has introduced Navaris as the new brand for its German business. Navaris will bring together the portfolio, project pipeline, teams and operational capabilities in Germany developed through Qualitas Energy Funds IV and V. Navaris has a project pipeline of more than 3 GW at an advanced stage of development.
Prokon selects OneView for 918 MW wind fleet
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Prokon Regenerative Energien, a German independent wind energy operator, has selected Opoura’s OneView Portfolio SCADA system for its 918 MW wind fleet. The company currently manages 531 turbines across 112 sites in Germany.
CNC Onsite to open US subsidiary
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CNC Onsite, a Danish provider of wind-service machining, plans to open a US subsidiary in Houston, Texas. The company’s first international subsidiary will provide crane-free uptower repair services, including yaw ring and in-situ shaft repairs, directly to US wind farms.
Vestas announces three orders totalling 119 MW
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Vestas has announced three orders totalling 119 MW in the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland. All three orders include 20-year service agreements. In the Netherlands, Windpark Agro-Wind Reusel has ordered nine V163-4.5 MW turbines, with a combined capacity of 41 MW, for the Agro Wind Reusel project. Delivery is planned to begin in Q2 2027, with commissioning scheduled to start in Q4 2027.
- Enerpac introduces new hydraulic pumps and tool storage system
- Dehn introduces digital platform for wind turbine lightning monitoring
- Radar system monitors bats around wind turbines in real time
- Korean Register and partners develop LNG carrier with WindWings
- ABO Energy agrees to sell Argentine renewable energy portfolio
- The WindEurope Board has elected Ørsted CEO Rasmus Errboe as its new Chair
- Nordex receives 91 MW order in Brandenburg
- Deutsche WindGuard adds AI assistant to asset management system
- GE Vernova to supply turbines for 29.4 MW Japanese wind farm
- Econergy acquires 740 MW French wind platform
- Powercon Group appoints Ravindra Chauhan to business development role
- Morecambe offshore windfarm receives consent for transmission assets
- ASCO opens Teesside office
- Albatross Technology and Sumitomo Heavy Industries form partnership on floating offshore wind
- Taiwan plans floating offshore wind demonstration projects
- VOS secures long-term ERRV contract for East Anglia wind farms
- EIB provides financing for Princess Elisabeth Energy Island
- Štip wind farm reaches financial close in North Macedonia
- Huisman introduces 1,200mt heavy lift pedestal crane
- Nordex to supply 34 MW for repowering project in Hesse
- Gennaker offshore wind farm reaches financial close
- Wind generation in the USA forecast to grow through 2027
- Hexicon secures additional financing
- Ørsted receives final opinion regarding taxation of Walney Extension and Hornsea 1
- DRI refinances 60 MW wind project in Romania
- Offshore excursion brings wind sector together
- Natural Power appoints new commercial director
- FoundOcean launches remedial solution for cable protection systems
- LIGHTWIND project prepares for second test campaign
- Suzlon secures 200 MW wind order from Ayana Renewable Power
