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Construction resumes on Empire Offshore Wind project off New York coast
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Empire Offshore Wind, a subsidiary of Equinor, has resumed construction of its offshore wind project following the lifting of a stop work order issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on 16 April 2025. The order was lifted after discussions with federal, state, and city authorities.
Construction begins on SSE's 208MW Strathy South Wind Farm in Scottish Highlands
- Category: Projects and Contracts
SSE has begun construction of the 208 MW Strathy South Wind Farm in Sutherland, northern Scotland. It is located adjacent to SSE’s existing Strathy North Wind Farm.
Deme acquires 50% stake in Bauer Offshore Technologies
- Category: Company News
Deme Offshore Holding has acquired a 50% stake in Bauer Offshore Technologies, a subsidiary of the Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. Bauer Offshore Technologies specialises in drilling services for the installation of offshore wind farm foundations.
Paolo Romanacci appointed Chief Operating Officer at OX2
- Category: Company News
Regional plans highlight offshore wind supply chain growth across UK coastal clusters
- Category: Industry News
The Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) and The Crown Estate have released a series of Regional Growth Prospectuses outlining how coastal areas around the UK can expand their roles within the offshore wind supply chain.
Proposed us budget bill presents obstacles for renewable energy sector
- Category: Industry News
The draft budget reconciliation bill released by the US House Ways and Means Committee introduces several measures that could hinder the development of renewable energy projects across the country. Analysts at Wood Mackenzie have raised concerns over the early phaseout of key tax incentives, more restrictive eligibility criteria, and provisions targeting foreign ownership.
Taiwan round 3.2 offshore wind developers submit contracts
- Category: Industry News
All five projects awarded capacity in Taiwan’s Round 3.2 offshore wind tender have submitted contracts to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOE) to initiate the signing process.
Dong Fang Offshore establishes offshore wind helicopter team in Taiwan
- Category: Company News
Dong Fang Offshore has completed a capital investment in Apex Aviation and partnered with the company to launch Taiwan’s first self-operated offshore wind helicopter maintenance team.
Service contract awarded for Global Tech I offshore wind farm in Germany
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Wind Multiplikator has been appointed contractor for the service and maintenance of the Global Tech I offshore wind farm. The agreement begins on 1 January 2026 and runs for an initial term of 10 years, covering 80 Areva M5000 wind turbines.
Global wind turbine installations reached 127 GW in 2024
- Category: Industry News
Wind turbine manufacturers installed 127 GW of new capacity in 2024, according to the Global Wind Energy Council’s (GWEC) annual Supply Side Data report. A total of 23,098 wind turbines were installed globally in 2024 by 29 manufacturers. Of these, 18 were based in Asia-Pacific, 8 in Europe, 2 in the Americas, and 1 in the Middle East.
- Baltic Sea Transmission System Operators outline offshore grid roadmap
- UK Parliament approves Great British Energy legislation
- Vestas to acquire blade factory from LM Wind Power in Poland
- National Grid writes down value of US offshore wind investment amid market challenges
- Esvagt forms joint venture for offshore wind in South Korea
- ACP report highlights role of clean power in USA economy
- Octopus Energy launches fund for clean energy investment
- Boudewijn van Schaïk appointed to executive board and as CFO at Sif
- Future of Scottish offshore wind at critical juncture
- RWE reports lower earnings in first quarter of 2025
- Sif opens expanded factory in Rotterdam
- ACP responds to tax proposals advanced by House Ways And Means Committee
- BlueFloat Energy | Nadara Partnership completes wind and metocean campaigns
- LS Eco Advanced Cables launches consultation on Port of Tyne facility
- ACP appoints Artealia Gilliard as Chief Communications Officer
- WindFloat Atlantic marks five years of floating wind operations
- KK Wind Solutions opens manufacturing site in India
- MEASNET confirms new Executive Board
- ZX 300 wind Lidar deployed on the Faroe Islands for Effo
- InterBolt adds dynamic load monitoring to intelligent bolting system
- Certek acquires GEV Wind Power to expand wind turbine services portfolio
- Vestas receives 48MW turbine order from ABO Energy in Germany
- Solar and wind made up 100% of new generating capacity in USA during March 2025
- OX2 appoints Steve Symons as Vice President for Australia
- Afry appointed lender’s technical advisor for 344.5MW wind project in the Philippines
- TPI Composites reports first quarter 2025 results and launches strategic review
- Vestas secures two wind turbine orders in Germany
- Greencoat Renewables sells Irish wind portfolio to HitecVision
- Natural Power opens new office in Dublin
- First turbine installed at EMYN offshore wind farm in France
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