RWE has been awarded the tender for its onshore repowering project in Lengerich by the German Federal Network Agency’s auction for onshore wind (bid deadline was 1 August). “Repowering” is the process of replacing old turbines with modern, more powerful ones. At the site in Emsland in northwest Germany, this means that RWE is replacing a … Continue reading RWE replaces the 1.8 MW wind turbines with more powerful 5.7 MW ones
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RWE welcomes success for onshore wind power and solar projects in latest UK CFD auction
RWE, the UK’s leading power producer, has been awarded Contracts for Difference for nine of its new renewable energy projects in the latest Auction Round 5. The CfD awards have been made to RWE by the Low Carbon Contracts Company, on behalf of the UK Government, following successful bids for three onshore, four solar and … Continue reading RWE welcomes success for onshore wind power and solar projects in latest UK CFD auction
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Solar power and agriculture going hand in hand:RWE to build demonstration plant for agrivoltaics
Solar power and agriculture in one field – RWE and Forschungszentrum Jülich want to demonstrate how this can work in a demonstration plant in the Rhenish mining district. Earlier today RWE officially launched the project in the presence of Frank Rock, Rhine-Erft County Commissioner, Sascha Solbach, Mayor of the City of Bedburg, and Prof Ulrich … Continue reading Solar power and agriculture going hand in hand:RWE to build demonstration plant for agrivoltaics
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Offshore construction in the North Sea begins on RWE’s flagship Sofia Offshore Wind Farm
The 1.4-gigawatt offshore wind power project is one of the world’s largest single offshore wind farms – operational in 2026. Prysmian’s Leonardo da Vinci vessel will lay the first sections of high voltage direct current (HVDC) export cables. Sofia will play a key role in helping the UK achieve its net zero ambitions. Offshore construction … Continue reading Offshore construction in the North Sea begins on RWE’s flagship Sofia Offshore Wind Farm
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RWE’s 200-MW Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm under construction in Texas
Montgomery Ranch adds to RWE’s 4.1 (RWE pro rata 3.1) gigawatts of installed onshore wind capacity in the state and a total portfolio of 8 GW across the U.S..Wind power project will use 45 Vestas 4.5 megawatt wind turbines. Once operational, Montgomery Ranch will have enough capacity to generate clean power for more than 60,000 … Continue reading RWE’s 200-MW Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm under construction in Texas
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RWE and Stanwell sign MoU for two wind energy projects in Queensland, Australia
RWE and Stanwell Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deliver two Queensland onshore wind projects with a combined capacity of up to 1.8 gigawatts (GW). Under the MoU, Stanwell will investigate and assess energy offtakes and potential equity investment in RWE’s Theodore Wind Farm, a project of up to 1,100 megawatts (MW) … Continue reading RWE and Stanwell sign MoU for two wind energy projects in Queensland, Australia
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RWE Grows U.S. Offshore Wind Development Portfolio by 2-Gigawatt in BOEM’s First-Ever Offshore Wind Lease Auction in the Gulf of Mexico
RWE has secured a lease area in the Gulf of Mexico with a capacity to develop up to 2 gigawatts of fixed-bottom offshore wind and power over 350,000 U.S homes with clean energy. Company will tap into the Gulf’s existing energy workforce and world-class supply chain to bring offshore wind into a new market. RWE’s … Continue reading RWE Grows U.S. Offshore Wind Development Portfolio by 2-Gigawatt in BOEM’s First-Ever Offshore Wind Lease Auction in the Gulf of Mexico
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DemoSATH has achieved a key project milestone with the offshore wind installation
The DemoSATH project has achieved a significant milestone with the successful installation of its 2MW innovative floating wind platform demonstrator in open sea waters. The operation, carried out by the Windstaller Alliance, used their anchor handling vessel, the Normand Sapphire, along with local tugboats, to tow DemoSATH from the construction site in the Port of … Continue reading DemoSATH has achieved a key project milestone with the offshore wind installation
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RWE, Vattenfall, Waterkant Energy win 1.8 GW German offshore wind auction
RWE (RWEG.DE), Vattenfall (VATN.UL) and development firm Waterkant Energy have been awarded four offshore wind farm sites in the North Sea in a tender worth 784 million euros ($864.75 million), the German energy regulator said on Thursday. The companies secured rights to the areas suited to housing 1.8 gigawatts (GW) of power turbine capacity, the … Continue reading RWE, Vattenfall, Waterkant Energy win 1.8 GW German offshore wind auction
Continue readingAuction success for RWE: 1.6 gigawatts of offshore wind energy secured in the German North Sea
The German Federal Network Agency today announced that RWE has been granted awards for Nordseecluster B. This involves the N-3.6 and N-3.5 sites in the German North Sea, on which RWE intends to develop, build and operate two wind farms with a total capacity of 900 megawatts (MW). RWE secured the 900 MW without a negative … Continue reading Auction success for RWE: 1.6 gigawatts of offshore wind energy secured in the German North Sea
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RWE renews Elisenhof wind farm and continues to use turbine components in Spain
A breath of fresh air for the Elisenhof wind farm: RWE is modernising its wind farm in western Germany and replacing nine old ones with a total of 6.75 megawatts (MW) with two more powerful wind turbines. The construction of the foundations for this so-called repowering project with a total output of 11.4 MW has … Continue reading RWE renews Elisenhof wind farm and continues to use turbine components in Spain
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RWE and PPC to build solar projects with 280 megawatts of capacity in Greece
The two leading energy groups RWE and PPC continue to accelerate the Greek energy transition. Through their joint venture company Meton Energy S.A., RWE Renewables Europe & Australia (51% share) and PPC Renewables (49% share) have taken the final investment decisions for the construction of an additional portfolio of three photovoltaic projects (Amynteo Cluster II). The … Continue reading RWE and PPC to build solar projects with 280 megawatts of capacity in Greece
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RWE creates preconditions for constructing a hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plant in Weisweiler
RWE plans to build hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plants at its own former power plant sites in Germany by 2030 to help achieve the goal of phasing out coal 2030. By awarding the contract to an international consortium, RWE has now laid the foundations for building a hydrogen-capable combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant with an … Continue reading RWE creates preconditions for constructing a hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plant in Weisweiler
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RWE to develop wind farm in state of Hesse
Wind turbines in south of Germany will produce green electricity for around 22,000 households.RWE wins tender in the Hessian state forest. The company will begin planning a wind farm with an installed capacity of over 30 megawatts (MW) on land in the municipality of Staufenberg in the state of Hesse. Once commissioned, the wind turbines … Continue reading RWE to develop wind farm in state of Hesse
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RWE to build two new onshore wind farms in Italy
RWE is making good progress in expanding its wind business in Italy. Following the commissioning of Selinus wind farm at the end of 2022, the company has taken the final investment decision to build two new onshore wind farms in Apulia region with a planned capacity of 108 megawatts (MW) in total. Both of the … Continue reading RWE to build two new onshore wind farms in Italy
Continue readingRWE successful in French onshore wind auction
Three projects awarded with total capacity of 43.5 megawatts. This confirms RWE as a leading player on the French wind energy market. Triple success for RWE in onshore wind auction in France: The French regulation body, Commission de regulation de l’énergie (CRE), has awarded RWE three onshore wind projects with a total capacity of 43.5 … Continue reading RWE successful in French onshore wind auction
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Sun’Agri and RWE join forces to accelerate development of agricultural photovoltaics in France
Sun’Agri, a pioneer and one of the globally leading companies in agricultural photovoltaics (Agri-PV), and RWE, one of the world’s major players in renewable energies, have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of Agri-PV in France through new projects that combine agricultural benefits and green electricity production. In particular, the partnership will … Continue reading Sun’Agri and RWE join forces to accelerate development of agricultural photovoltaics in France
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RWE expands solar business in Spain with new large-scale solar farm in operation
RWE is making good progress in expanding its solar business in Spain. Following the Casa Valdes solar farm at the beginning of the year, RWE has now commissioned the sister project Puerta del Sol. The plant is also located near Madrid in the Guadalajara province, with a capacity of 44 MWac. Approx. 100,000 bifacial solar modules … Continue reading RWE expands solar business in Spain with new large-scale solar farm in operation
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RWE develops Nordseecluster, 1.6 gigawatts of offshore wind power in Germany
RWE continues to advance the development of the Nordseecluster, a cluster of four 1.6 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farms in the German North Sea. The company has selected Atlantique Offshore Energy, the offshore energy business unit of French company Chantiers de l’Atlantique, as the preferred supplier for two offshore electrical substations. Sven Schulemann, RWE Managing … Continue reading RWE develops Nordseecluster, 1.6 gigawatts of offshore wind power in Germany
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Wind energy on the rise globally
Global Wind Day puts offshore and onshore wind in the spotlight – key to creating a green energy systemRWE is investing massively in the expansion of wind energy as part of its Growing Green strategy to support the energy transitionAs one of the world’s leading renewables energy companies, RWE is forging ahead on the expansion … Continue reading Wind energy on the rise globally
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