RWE increases wind and solar capacity under construction to 235 MW in Italy
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RWE has expanded its renewable construction portfolio in Italy to a total of 235 MW, following the start of additional wind and solar projects in 2026. After initiating construction of 112 MW of wind and solar capacity in 2025, the company has begun a further 123 MW in 2026. This brings the total capacity currently under construction in Italy to 235 MW.
Greenvolt secures financing for 253.1 MW wind project in Romania
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Greenvolt, through its subsidiary Greenvolt Power, has secured financing for the construction of a 253.1 MW onshore wind project in Ialomița County, south-eastern Romania. The project is being developed under a sale agreement with Engie Romania, signed at the end of 2025.
Boskalis and TKF to deliver inter-array cable system for 976.5 MW Gennaker offshore wind farm in Germany
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Boskalis, in consortium with TKF, has signed a contract with OWP Gennaker, developed by Skyborn Renewables, for the supply and installation of the inter-array cable system at the Gennaker offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.
DNV updates subsea cable standard for offshore wind applications
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DNV has released an updated edition of its DNV-ST-0359 standard, aimed at strengthening requirements for subsea power cable systems used in offshore wind projects. The revised standard expands its applicability to both static and dynamic subsea cables and places greater emphasis on interface management to help reduce the risk of failures.
Avangrid and Xcel Energy extend power offtake agreement for 150 MW MinnDakota wind project
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Avangrid, part of the Iberdrola group, has extended its offtake agreement with Xcel Energy for electricity generated by the MinnDakota wind project. The MinnDakota facility has a capacity of 150 MW and is located on the border between Minnesota and South Dakota.
Deme reports higher earnings supported by offshore wind activity
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Deme reported increased earnings for 2025, with offshore wind installation activities contributing significantly to performance in its offshore energy segment. In Europe, Deme completed monopile and transition piece installation at the Île d'Yeu and Noirmoutier offshore wind farm and progressed works at Dieppe–Le Tréport offshore wind farm.
Subsea7 reports higher earnings for 2025
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Subsea7 has reported higher earnings and cash generation for 2025, with its renewables division contributing to improved margins alongside subsea oil and gas operations. Within the renewables segment, which includes offshore wind installation and cable-lay activities, Subsea7 reported continued operational progress during the fourth quarter.
Hexicon reports wider losses in fourth quarter 2025 following TwinHub impairment
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Hexicon has published its interim report for the fourth quarter and full year 2025, reporting lower revenue and a significant impairment linked to its TwinHub project.
Global Offshore Wind Alliance and Carbon Trust call for coordinated action on floating offshore wind commercialisation
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The Global Offshore Wind Alliance and Carbon Trust have published a white paper urging stronger international policy coordination to accelerate the commercialisation of floating offshore wind technology. The report states that fixed-bottom offshore wind alone will not be sufficient to meet projected global electricity demand, which is expected to double by 2050. With around 70% of offshore wind resources located in deeper waters, floating offshore wind is presented as a necessary complement to existing fixed-bottom installations.
WindEurope reports 19.1 GW new wind capacity in Europe in 2025, total reaches 304 GW
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Wind energy continued to support Europe’s industrial base and energy security in 2025, with 19.1 GW of new wind capacity installed during the year. Total installed wind capacity across Europe reached 304 GW, according to the Annual Statistics Report published by WindEurope.
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- US federal government appeals multi-state wind energy ruling
- India and UK launch offshore wind taskforce
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- GT Wings secures Lloyd’s Register verification for AirWing sea trials methodology
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