Masdar joins forces with RWE in £11bn investment to co-develop massive 3GW UK offshore wind projects.UAE clean energy powerhouse Masdar will take a 49 per cent stake in RWE’s 3GW Dogger Bank South (DBS) offshore wind projects, as part of an £11bn investment in the energy sector. UK renewable energy.DBS, one of the world’s largest … Continue reading Masdar Joins Forces with RWE in £11 billion Investment to Co-develop Massive 3GW Offshore Wind Projects in UK
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The potential of offshore wind energy in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada has a unique opportunity to harness the power of offshore wind energy and become a leading player in the transition to green energy with wind turbines. According to a recent report from the Public Policy Forum, Atlantic Canada has the potential to develop 15 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind, which could generate enough … Continue reading The potential of offshore wind energy in Atlantic Canada
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New wave of wind turbine purchase agreements indicates strong growth in the wind industry
The wind energy industry continues to gain momentum, as evidenced by the recent increase in turbine purchase agreements (TPAs) around the world. According to a report from Windpower Intelligence, the research and data division of Windpower Monthly, ten major TPAs were produced in the month of November alone, further cementing wind power’s position as a … Continue reading New wave of wind turbine purchase agreements indicates strong growth in the wind industry
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COP28: The world needs to triple up on renewables
Against the dramatic backdrop of accelerating global warming, the UN Climate Conference, COP28 starts in United Arab Emirates this week. Statkraft’s main message is that we need to triple the renewable capacity. Rapid deployment of wind and solar power is the fastest and cheapest ways to reduce global emissions towards 2030. Statkraft is part of … Continue reading COP28: The world needs to triple up on renewables
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Vestas wins 46 MW wind power order in Japan
Vestas has secured a 46 MW repowering order with Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation for the Eurus Kamaishi wind farm in Iwate prefecture, Japan. The order includes the supply and supervision of the installation of 11 units of V117-4.2 MW wind turbines. Vestas will also offer a multi-year Active Output Management 4000 (AOM 4000) service for … Continue reading Vestas wins 46 MW wind power order in Japan
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Ørsted partners with Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, the European Commission, and the European Investment Bank for FlagshipONE
Today, at COP28, Ørsted announced that the EU-Catalyst Partnership, which consists of the European Commission, Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, and the European Investment Bank, has vowed to support Ørsted’s FlagshipONE project, highlighting the innovative nature of this project and its potential to contribute to the decarbonisation of shipping. FlagshipONE is Europe’s largest e-methanol plant and is … Continue reading Ørsted partners with Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, the European Commission, and the European Investment Bank for FlagshipONE
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Acciona Energía announces the start of construction of the Aldoga solar power plant in Australia
ACCIONA Energía has announced today that the construction of the Aldoga Solar Farm in Australia, with a total capacity of 380MW and an associated investment of AU$500 million (€300 million), will commence in the first quarter of 2024. The Aldoga Solar Farm will be located 20 kilometers north-west of Gladstone on the central Queensland coast … Continue reading Acciona Energía announces the start of construction of the Aldoga solar power plant in Australia
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Hungary’s potential for wind energy
Hungary’s wind energy capacity could triple in the coming years, offering the potential to generate significant benefits. However, there are also several challenges associated with wind energy that need to be addressed. While wind energy is a promising renewable energy source, it is more difficult to predict compared to solar energy. Additionally, power generated from … Continue reading Hungary’s potential for wind energy
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GE Vernova to supply 36 wind turbines to O2 Power for its 97 MW wind power project in India
GE Vernova will supply, install, and commission 36 units of its workhorse 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for O2 Power’s 97 MW wind power project in Maharashtra, India.The wind farm will not only power but also help various industries and commercial establishments in Maharashtra, India reach their decarbonization goalsGE Vernova has received 3.5 GW of orders … Continue reading GE Vernova to supply 36 wind turbines to O2 Power for its 97 MW wind power project in India
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Exploring the potential of offshore wind energy in Ireland
Limerick City Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan recently addressed the issue of offshore wind in a parliamentary session with Tánaiste Micheál Martin. The MP sought clarification on Ireland’s progress in meeting alternative energy targets. Quinlivan expressed concern about Wind Energy Ireland’s statement, which indicated that Ireland was further away from achieving its 2030 target compared … Continue reading Exploring the potential of offshore wind energy in Ireland
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Vestas secures 203 MW wind power order for V163-4.5 MW wind turbines in the US
Vestas has received a 203 MW order for the undisclosed wind farm in the US. The order consists of 45 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines. The orders include the supply, delivery and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a multi-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement, designed to ensure optimized performance of … Continue reading Vestas secures 203 MW wind power order for V163-4.5 MW wind turbines in the US
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European Parliament voted to boost wind energy tech made in Europe
On Tuesday the European Parliament voted on its position for the negotiations with European Commission and Member States on the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA). MEP Christian Ehler, drafting the Parliament’s position, has put forward a proposal which supports a strong European wind industry to deliver on Europe’s climate and energy security objectives in the lead … Continue reading European Parliament voted to boost wind energy tech made in Europe
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Octopus Energy collaborates with SAP to develop wind energy in Sierra Leone
Octopus Energy, a leading green energy solutions provider, has announced an innovative partnership with Sherbro Alliance Partners (SAP) to build Sierra Leone’s inaugural wind farm by 2024. As part of Octopus Energy’s commitment to promoting sustainable practices across the world, this historic agreement marks the company’s first foray into renewable energy projects in Africa. Sierra … Continue reading Octopus Energy collaborates with SAP to develop wind energy in Sierra Leone
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OX2 hands over the Klevberget wind farm in Sweden
OX2 has handed over the Klevberget wind farm in Sweden to Renewable Power Capital (RPC). The wind farm comprises 24 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 146 MW. This is the fourth wind farm OX2 hands over to RPC this year, together they have a total installed capacity of about 317 MW. The … Continue reading OX2 hands over the Klevberget wind farm in Sweden
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European solar power companies warn against import curbs
More than 400 companies involved in Europe’s solar power sector urged policymakers on Wednesday not to launch a trade investigation that could lead to EU tariffs on imported solar products. The call comes ahead of a meeting of solar industry chiefs, national ministers and the EU commissioner for the internal market, Thierry Breton, on Friday … Continue reading European solar power companies warn against import curbs
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Ørsted secures 1.6 GW for offshore wind power project off the coast of Incheon, Korea
Ørsted has been granted a 1.6 GW electricity business license (EBL) by the Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy of Korea for an offshore wind farm located 70 km off the coast of Incheon City. The license grants Ørsted exclusive development rights for its gigawatt-scale Incheon offshore wind project, which is set to become the … Continue reading Ørsted secures 1.6 GW for offshore wind power project off the coast of Incheon, Korea
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Accelerated Energy Transition Can Add 40 million Energy Sector Jobs by 2050
Progressive policies are critical to boost the socio-economic benefits of the energy transition and spread them broadly across the world, a new report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) ahead of the UN Climate Conference COP28 in Dubai finds. Volume 2 of IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023, looks at the socio-economic impacts … Continue reading Accelerated Energy Transition Can Add 40 million Energy Sector Jobs by 2050
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Vestas acquires Utopus Insights to revolutionize wind energy forecasting
Vestas, a global leader in wind turbine manufacturing, has made an important strategic move to improve its operational efficiency and strengthen its core business. The company on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Utopus Insights, a cutting-edge energy analytics firm specializing in data modeling and predictive forecasting of wind and solar patterns. This merger will revolutionize … Continue reading Vestas acquires Utopus Insights to revolutionize wind energy forecasting
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OX2 sells stake in next generation Swedish offshore wind energy portfolio to Ingka Investments
OX2 has agreed with Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group – the biggest IKEA retailer – to sell a 49 percent stake in next generation Swedish offshore wind projects. The transaction is expected to impact OX2’s operating income positively with approximately 200 MSEK* in 2023. Following the transaction OX2 expects operating income for … Continue reading OX2 sells stake in next generation Swedish offshore wind energy portfolio to Ingka Investments
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EDP Renewables strengthens its role in Poland’s energy transition by being awarded a long-term contract in the latest tender
EDPR chosen by the public institutions to further generate clean electricity for the Polish grid, now through the Recz solar project; The company has recently inaugurated in Poland one of its largest PV plants in Europe and has implemented the first wind and solar hybrid park of the country. EDP Renewables (EDPR), a global leader … Continue reading EDP Renewables strengthens its role in Poland’s energy transition by being awarded a long-term contract in the latest tender
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