Vestas has received an order from JUWI GmbH for five wind farms in Germany for a total of 63 MW. The order includes the supply, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a 20-year Active Output Management 4000 (AOM 4000) service agreement, designed to ensure optimized performance of the asset. The order … Continue reading Vestas wins an order for 63 MW of wind power in Germany
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Nordex achieves consolidated sales of EUR 5.7 billion
The Nordex Group (ISIN: DE000A0D6554) managed a complex array of challenges, including the repercussions of the war in Ukraine, massive cost inflation and rising interest rates, to deliver a performance in line with the revised guidance. The Company also battled supply shortages in production and installation and was temporarily affected by a cyber security incident. … Continue reading Nordex achieves consolidated sales of EUR 5.7 billion
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Vestas selected as preferred wind turbine supplier for a 495 MW floating offshore wind farm in South Korea
Vestas has signed a preferred wind turbine supplier agreement for a 495 MW floating offshore wind project in South Korea. If the project comes to fruition, Vestas will supply and install 33 V236-15.0 MW wind turbines for the wind farm.Vestas is the global partner of the energy industry in sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, … Continue reading Vestas selected as preferred wind turbine supplier for a 495 MW floating offshore wind farm in South Korea
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Ørsted is ready to build Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan
Ørsted has taken the final investment decision (FID) on its 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan with a timeline for completion by the end of 2025. The 920 MW grid capacity of Greater Changhua 2b and 4 was awarded in June 2018 in Taiwan’s first competitive price-based auction with … Continue reading Ørsted is ready to build Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan
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Ocean Winds will contract Navantia Seanergies floating platforms and other elements for offshore wind farms
The agreement foresees the construction of between eight and twelve floating foundations per year between 2027 and 2031, supporting 1,000 direct jobs in Fene and Puerto Real. Ocean Winds, an offshore wind energy company based in Madrid and created as a joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE, has signed a reserved capacity agreement with Navantia … Continue reading Ocean Winds will contract Navantia Seanergies floating platforms and other elements for offshore wind farms
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Ilmatar Offshore and Ramboll Finland expand cooperation in new offshore wind area
Ilmatar Offshore has been granted a survey permit for the new 1.2 GW offshore wind project area Vågskär in the Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Ramboll Finland is contracted for the environmental impact assessment, and studies are underway. Ilmatar Offshore has identified a new 367 km2 offshore wind area in the Finnish exclusive economic zone. … Continue reading Ilmatar Offshore and Ramboll Finland expand cooperation in new offshore wind area
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Acciona and Nordex join forces to develop green hydrogen projects in areas with high wind energy resources
ACCIONA and Nordex announced today the creation of a joint venture to develop competitively priced green hydrogen projects in areas with abundant wind resources, not connected to conventional power grids. The new company has already secured eight such sites located in the United States, Latin America and Africa, and is evaluating new opportunities elsewhere in … Continue reading Acciona and Nordex join forces to develop green hydrogen projects in areas with high wind energy resources
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ACP Statement on House Passage of the Lower Energy Costs Act
Today, American Clean Power Association (ACP) CEO Jason Grumet released a statement following the House passage H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act: “The Congress must pass meaningful permitting reform to support a dynamic, secure, and clean economy.?American Clean Power?is pleased to see Congressional efforts move forward to engage this critical and complex set of … Continue reading ACP Statement on House Passage of the Lower Energy Costs Act
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The EU raises the renewables target for 2030 from 32 to 42.5%
The European Union will update its Directive on Renewable Energy to increase the implementation objective until 2030, which will go from 32% to 42.5% in 2030 and will introduce, in a stable manner and not exceptionally as up to now, the obligation that Member States speed up the administrative process to authorize the installation of … Continue reading The EU raises the renewables target for 2030 from 32 to 42.5%
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Philippines agrees 2 GW offshore wind power with Danish investment fund
The Philippines’ Department of Energy said on Thursday it had signed three contracts with a Danish fund manager for offshore wind energy development projects with a total capacity of 2,000 megawatts. There will be a 25-year operating period for the service contracts with Copenhagen Infrastructure New Markets Fund (CINMF), which is the first foreign firm … Continue reading Philippines agrees 2 GW offshore wind power with Danish investment fund
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Vestas wins an order for 162 MW of wind power with Genneia in Argentina
Vestas has obtained a 162 MW order for the La Elbita wind farm in the Province of Buenos Aires, in Argentina. The project will feature 36 V150-4.5 MW wind turbines that Vestas will supply and install. Upon completion, Vestas will also deliver a 25-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement. This agreement will … Continue reading Vestas wins an order for 162 MW of wind power with Genneia in Argentina
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Vestas wins 1.3 GW wind order with Casa dos Ventos in Brazil
Vestas has signed an agreement with Casa dos Ventos for two projects in Brazil: the Serra do Tigre wind farm in the state of Rio Grande do Norte and Babilônia Centro in the state of Bahia. The projects have a total capacity of 1.3 GW once fully installed, making it the largest onshore wind turbine … Continue reading Vestas wins 1.3 GW wind order with Casa dos Ventos in Brazil
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Iberdrola and Amazon promote offshore wind energy in Germany
Iberdrola, one of the world’s largest clean energy companies, and Amazon have announced a new global collaboration to support the development of large-scale renewable energy projects and leverage cloud computing technology to enhance digitalisation in the energy transition. Iberdrola and Amazon.com Inc. have agreed to collaborate on new wind and solar capacity by signing power … Continue reading Iberdrola and Amazon promote offshore wind energy in Germany
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Iberdrola confirms its commitment to offshore wind energy in the United Kingdom after the award of 1,500 million euros
The project formalized with Siemens Gamesa, which involves the construction of 95 wind turbines, will supply wind energy to 1.3 million homes per yearOff the coast of Norfolk, East Anglia Three will create the second largest wind farm in the world and during its construction there will be more than 2,300 jobs. ScottishPower, one of … Continue reading Iberdrola confirms its commitment to offshore wind energy in the United Kingdom after the award of 1,500 million euros
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Nordex receives orders for 78 MW of wind power in Greece
Nordex has been awarded contracts to supply and install 14 Delta4000 series N149/5.X wind turbines for three projects in Greece. Each of the orders also includes a ten-year Premium Service for the maintenance of the wind turbines. The name of the client and the names of the projects have been withheld at the request of … Continue reading Nordex receives orders for 78 MW of wind power in Greece
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Turning wind power into plannable power – with hydrogen
New technologies are set to make wind power a more predictable source of energy. Several players are currently developing production and storage of hydrogen from wind power – so that excess energy can be made available when it is not windy. Wind power is one of the most efficient sources of fossil-free energy to limit … Continue reading Turning wind power into plannable power – with hydrogen
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ACP Honors Jennifer McIvor with Andrew Linehan Award for Environmental Excellence
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) is proud to announce that Jennifer A. McIvor, Vice President and Chief Environmental Officer for Berkshire Hathaway Energy, has been awarded the Andrew Linehan Award for Environmental Excellence. This award recognizes leaders in the permitting and environmental community who demonstrate exceptional dedication to improving the siting practices of the … Continue reading ACP Honors Jennifer McIvor with Andrew Linehan Award for Environmental Excellence
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Where are wind power and solar energy technologies made?
When looking at where clean energy technologies and their components are made, one thing is very clear: China dominates the industry. The country, along with the rest of the Asia Pacific region, accounts for approximately 75% of global manufacturing capacity across seven clean energy technologies. Based on the IEA’s 2023 Energy Technology Perspectives report, the … Continue reading Where are wind power and solar energy technologies made?
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa will supply its most powerful wind turbines for the second largest offshore wind farm in the world
Siemens Gamesa today announces the signing of a firm order with ScottishPower Renewables to supply 95 units of its flagship SG 14-236 DD wind turbine to the East Anglia 3 wind power project in the North Sea, off England’s east coast, with a total capacity of 1.4 GW. Also included is a service contract, initially … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa will supply its most powerful wind turbines for the second largest offshore wind farm in the world
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Europe invested €17bn in new wind in 2022, the lowest since 2009
Europe invested just €17bn in new wind farms in 2022. That’s down from €41bn in 2021 and the lowest investment figure since 2009 – a stark warning to Governments and policymakers. The EU wants to accelerate the build-out of wind energy to strengthen its energy security and ensure affordable electricity prices. But recent market interventions … Continue reading Europe invested €17bn in new wind in 2022, the lowest since 2009
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