OX2 has signed an agreement to construct and divest a 455 MW wind farm in Lestijärvi, Finland, for about 650 million euro (ca SEK 6.5 billion) including an agreement for technical and commercial management. The buyer is a consortium of Finnish energy companies. Construction will start immediately. The wind farm in Lestijärvi will once operational … Continue reading OX2 to construct and divest the largest wind farm in Finland for about 650 million euro
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Tauron and Enea to jointly build offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea
PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna, Tauron Polska Energia and Enea are joining forces in the area of offshore wind energy. Poland’s largest energy companies are planning to develop four offshore wind projects in the Baltic Sea, setting the pace for the country’s energy transition. PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna has signed conditional agreements with Tauron Polska Energia … Continue reading Tauron and Enea to jointly build offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea
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Shell to buy 51% stake in Western Star venture’s floating wind farm
Shell has signed an agreement with Irish leading blue economy developer Simply Blue Group to acquire a 51 percent share of their Western Star venture, which seeks to develop a floating wind farm off the Clare coast in Ireland. This follows a similar agreement earlier this year to jointly develop the Emerald floating wind project … Continue reading Shell to buy 51% stake in Western Star venture’s floating wind farm
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Green steel: Partners to build pioneering direct reduction test plant with hydrogen in Lingen
Hydrogen will play a key role on the path towards decarbonising the steel industry. But how can the energy source of the future be used to produce climate-neutral steel in a cost-effective manner? Over the next three years the companies RWE, CO2GRAB, LSF and BENTELER Steel/Tube will conduct research in this area. Today, Olaf Lies, … Continue reading Green steel: Partners to build pioneering direct reduction test plant with hydrogen in Lingen
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Siemens Gamesa will provide wind turbines for RES’ 100-MW Hilda wind power project in Alberta
Siemens Gamesa will provide wind turbines for RES’ 100-MW Hilda wind power project in Alberta. This order includes 20 SG 5.0-145 wind turbines operating with a flexible rating up to 5.2 MW, providing wind energy for the equivalent of nearly 50,000 Alberta homes. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has signed its first project with Renewable Energy … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa will provide wind turbines for RES’ 100-MW Hilda wind power project in Alberta
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An efficient energy transition for emerging economies too
Enel Green Power sent out a message from COP26 to developing nations: moving beyond coal quickly is possible through renewables, energy efficiency and the circular economy – but it’s also important to create shared value with communities. Having revolutionized the way it works and does business by focusing on renewables and decarbonization to the extent … Continue reading An efficient energy transition for emerging economies too
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Naturgy begins operating its second wind farm in Australia
150 kilometres outside Melbourne, Berrybank 1 has an installed power capacity of 180 MW and a 15-year PPA with the Victoria State Government.The company is currently developing a Strategic Plan based on generating renewable power in stable geographic regions like Australia. Through its international power generation subsidiary, Global Power Generation (GPG), Naturgy has begun to … Continue reading Naturgy begins operating its second wind farm in Australia
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James Fisher Renewables completes first phase of unexploded ordnance identification at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm
Remote UXO investigation and disposal is key to UK meeting offshore wind power generation objectives to safeguard people and assets during construction and operational phases. · Phase two commencing early 2022 will use a low order disposal technique to remove any UXOs, if found, to safeguard marine mammals and sea life. James Fisher Renewables (JF … Continue reading James Fisher Renewables completes first phase of unexploded ordnance identification at Sofia Offshore Wind Farm
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Lithuanian offshore wind power auction design proposals jeopardise the low-cost delivery of projects
Lithuania is preparing its regulatory framework for the development of offshore wind in its waters. And new proposed auction rules have recently emerged in the Lithuanian Parliament which will jeopardise the delivery of projects at the lowest cost for society. The Committees of Economic Affairs and Environment in the Lithuanian Parliament have recommended changes to … Continue reading Lithuanian offshore wind power auction design proposals jeopardise the low-cost delivery of projects
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Spain auctions 2.2GW of onshore wind energy and retracts clawback measures
The Spanish Government published the results of its 3.3GW technology-neutral renewable energy auction. Onshore wind won a total of 2.258MW at an average of €30.18. This is amongst the cheapest strike prices in Europe ever and only slightly above the price in January’s auction in Spain. These new projects will bring an investment of more … Continue reading Spain auctions 2.2GW of onshore wind energy and retracts clawback measures
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Nordex receives an order for 68.4 MW of wind power in Turkey from Enerjisa Üretim
Nordex continues to strengthen its position in Turkey: Enerjisa Üretim, Turkey’s largest independent power plant operator, has commissioned the Nordex Group to supply and install twelve N163 / 5.X wind turbines for the 68.4 MW Erciyes wind farm. The contract also includes a Premium Service contract for the maintenance and service of the wind turbines … Continue reading Nordex receives an order for 68.4 MW of wind power in Turkey from Enerjisa Üretim
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The influence of wind energy on the Spanish electricity market
Wind energy is the electricity generation technology with the most installed power in mainland Spain and the second that has contributed the most to the generation mix in recent years, exerting a downward influence on market prices. This technology, together with combined cycles, has taken coal out of the mix, has helped to reduce GHG … Continue reading The influence of wind energy on the Spanish electricity market
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Enel Green Power will install 122 MW of wind energy in Bahia
The National Electric Energy Agency awarded Enel Green Power and authorized the start of commercial operation of the company’s 121.8 MW wind farm in Morro do Chapéu (BA). The decision applies to 29 wind turbines at plants 17, 21 and 26 of Ventos de Santa Esperança. Aneel also gave a positive opinion to Casa dos … Continue reading Enel Green Power will install 122 MW of wind energy in Bahia
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The Ayamonte wind farm, the first one Capital Energy will assign to the capacity obtained at the renewable auctions
The company last the start of the works of this Onubense project, which will involve an investment of around 30 million eurosThe wind farm, which will be built by the Spanish company CRC, will have an initial power of 27 megawatts (MW) and its six wind turbines, of the General Electric Cypress model, will supply … Continue reading The Ayamonte wind farm, the first one Capital Energy will assign to the capacity obtained at the renewable auctions
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50 billion euros, 50 gigawatts of capacity by 2030: RWE launches investment and growth offensive
Greener, bigger, more valuable – that is RWE in 2030. For the first time, the company is providing details of what it will look like by the end of the decade. With its new strategy ‘Growing Green’, RWE is massively stepping up the pace and is investing €50 billion gross in its core business. That means … Continue reading 50 billion euros, 50 gigawatts of capacity by 2030: RWE launches investment and growth offensive
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Nordex confirms preliminary figures
The Nordex Group (ISIN: DE000A0D6554) today confirmed its preliminary figures announced on 8 November 2021. The Company increased its consolidated sales by 24.9 percent year-on-year to almost EUR 4.0 billion in the first nine months of 2021 (9M 2020: EUR 3.2 billion). This sales growth is mainly attributable to the significant increase in installation figures … Continue reading Nordex confirms preliminary figures
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Nordisk Bergteknik hired in wind power project Twin Peaks in Västernorrland
Nordisk Bergteknik has been hired in the wind power project Twin Peaks in Västernorrland where 39 wind turbines are to be mounted in the beginning of 2024. The project is in line with Nordisk Bergteknik’s ambition to play an active role in the current transformation towards a more sustainable society and responds to the constant … Continue reading Nordisk Bergteknik hired in wind power project Twin Peaks in Västernorrland
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Norway to partner with Vietnam to “awaken” offshore wind power potential
Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Grete Løchen and Commercial Counsellor Arne-Kjetil Lian recently have handed over the ‘Vietnam Supply Chain Study Report’ to Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien. The 70-page report provides an overview of the entire supply chain for Vietnam’s offshore wind industry, recommendations on what Vietnam can prioritise to stimulate … Continue reading Norway to partner with Vietnam to “awaken” offshore wind power potential
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Korea needs to invest more to meet wind power target
South Korea is in need of more aggressive investment in renewable energy sector in order to achieve its offshore wind capacity goal by 2030 and address the country’s geographical weaknesses in wind energy, a report showed Sunday. Korea was ranked 21st in terms of attractiveness of renewable energy investment and deployment opportunities, in a report … Continue reading Korea needs to invest more to meet wind power target
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Netherlands plans to double offshore wind capacity by 2030 to 22 GW
The Dutch government released an ambitious new plan that calls for nearly doubling the country’s plans for installed offshore wind power generation by 2030. The new plans look to expand the areas available for development in the North Sea to support the Netherlands’ near-term goal for reducing emissions and will be further supplemented with longer-term efforts … Continue reading Netherlands plans to double offshore wind capacity by 2030 to 22 GW
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