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United Kingdom: RWE Takes Over Offshore Wind Projects From Vattenfall And Accelerates Expansion Program
Apr 03, 2024 15:13 | Essen, Germany - The British government wants to expand offshore wind power capacity to 50 GW (50,000 MW) by 2030. The energy group RWE is participating in the expansion program and is now taking over the Norfolk Vanguard West, Norfolk Vanguard East and Norfolk Boreas offshore wind projects, each with 1.4 GW (1,400 MW), from Vattenfall. read more...
Gamesa Contracted to Supply 33 MW for Five Developments in United Kingdom
Apr 14, 2016 11:02 | Madrid, Spain - Gamesa has been contracted to supply 33 MW for five wind farms being developed by REG Windpower, which have already been sold to funds managed by BlackRock. In total, the company will install 17 turbines of the 2 MW platform, and will maintain them for the next ten years. read more...
Vestas receives 86 MW order for projects in the USA and the United Kingdom
Nov 02, 2010 11:18 | Portland, USA and Malm read more...
Vestas receives 66 MW order in the United Kingdom
Aug 03, 2010 16:50 | Randers, Denmark read more...
Construction of RWE Innogy's wind farms in Poland and the United Kingdom is making progress
Apr 24, 2009 15:04 | Essen, Germany - RWE Innogy has started the construction of its first onshore wind farm in Poland. The first of a total of 18 wind turbines has now been erected in Suwalki in the north east of the country. The Siemens turbines with an installed capacity of 2.3 megawatts each will generate about 80 million kilowatt-hours of electricity per year to supply the equivalent of more than 40,000 residential households. read more...
Vestas receives 300 MW offshore order in the United Kingdom
Dec 02, 2008 11:51 | Randers, Denmark - Vestas has received an order for an offshore wind power plant with a total capacity of 300 MW. The wind power plant, Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, consists of 100 units of the V90-3.0 MW wind turbine and will be located 11.3 km offshore from Foreness Point in the Thames Estuary on the easternmost part of the Kent coastline, United Kingdom. read more...