Offshore News
Wind Service: Enertrag Betrieb Offers Drone Inspection As A Licence Model
Sep 27, 2022 11:27 | Dauerthal, Germany - The operations management and inspection company Enertrag Betrieb GmbH will also be using a licence model for rotor blade inspections in the future. The model includes rotor blade inspections and lightning protection measurements by drone. read more...
Alpha Ventus: Deutsche Windtechnik Drastically Increases Technical Availability Of Adwen Turbines
Sep 27, 2022 11:14 | Bremen, Germany - Deutsche Windtechnik has been servicing the six Adwen turbines at the alpha ventus offshore wind farm (OWP) since the beginning of 2020. The independent service provider has now been able to more than double the technical availability of the offshore wind turbines with the measures it has initiated. read more...
Deutsche Windguard: Portfolio Expansion To Include Inspections By Drone - Accreditation For Measurements By Nacelle Lidar
Sep 26, 2022 17:02 | Varel, Germany - Just in time for Windenergy in Hamburg, Deutsche Windguard announces an expansion of its range of inspection services. After almost a decade of development work as well as extensive involvement in shaping the relevant standards, Windguard Consulting GmbH has reached an important milestone with the accreditation for measurements by nacelle lidar. read more...
Transaction: Iberdrola Sells 49 Per Cent Stake In Viking Offshore Wind Farm To EIP
Sep 15, 2022 14:00 | Bilbao, Spain - Spanish energy group Iberdrola has signed an agreement with Swiss infrastructure investment company Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) to sell a 49 per cent stake in the Wikinger offshore wind farm in Germany. read more...
IWR Expects 10,000 MW Of New Wind And Solar Capacity In Germany
Sep 05, 2022 10:36 | Münster, Germany - The expansion of wind and solar power plants continues to make progress in Germany in the current year. The International Economic Forum for Renewable Energies (IWR) in Münster expects new wind and solar plants with a capacity of around 10,000 MW in Germany alone in 2022. Solar capacity in particular can increase significantly. read more...
British Offshore Wind Projekt Hornsea 2: The World's Largest Wind Farm Goes Into Full Operation
Sep 02, 2022 08:30 | Fredericia, Denmark - Currently the world's largest installed wind farm, Hornsea 2 is now fully operational. This was announced by Ørsted. The Ørsted share is nevertheless slipping this week. read more...
Transaction: Vestas Sells Converters And Control Business To KK Wind Solutions
Aug 15, 2022 11:39 | Aarhus, Denmark - Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has signed an agreement to sell its converters and control panel business to KK Wind Solutions (KK). The transaction will see Vestas' three converter and control panel factories in Denmark, India and China, including employees, transferred to KK Wind Solutions. read more...
Underwater Inspections Of Offshore Wind Farms: Deutsche Windtechnik Scores With Cluster Concept
Aug 12, 2022 09:15 | Utrecht, Netherlands / Bremen, Germany - The independent service provider Deutsche Windtechnik has signed contracts to carry out underwater inspections for a total of seven offshore wind farms in the North Sea and Baltic Sea. read more...
Auction Success: Siemens Gamesa Secures Contract For 70 MW Wind Farm In The Philippines
Aug 11, 2022 15:13 | Zamudio, Spain - Siemens Gamesa has signed a contract with Acen Corporation, a leading developer of renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia, to supply 14 SG 5.0-145 turbines as part of the first round of renewable energy auctions in the Philippines. read more...
Net Zero Target 2040: Ørsted Drives Decarbonization Of The Entire Supply Chain
Aug 11, 2022 09:27 | Fredericia, Denmark - Danish energy company Ørsted launched its supply chain decarbonization program in 2020. read more...
Vestas Quarterly Figures Q2/22: Sales Down - EBIT Negative - Share Still Ignites Turbo
Aug 11, 2022 08:30 | Aarhus, Denmark - Vestas has presented its figures for the second quarter of 2022 (Q2 2022). In the market environment characterized by geopolitical turmoil, sales declined and EBIT slipped into negative territory. The stock is climbing. read more...
Deutsche Windtechnik Receives World's First ADSL Approval for Offshore Wind Farm
Aug 05, 2022 08:10 | Bremen, Germany - In May 2022, Deutsche Windtechnik had upgraded all wind turbines of the Nordergründe offshore wind farm with ist proprietary transponder-based Aircraft Detection Light System (ADSL system). read more...
RWE and Hellenic Petroleum Join Forces to Develop Offshore Wind in Greece
Jul 07, 2022 12:34 | Essen, Germany - RWE and Hellenic Petroleum Holdings, through their respective subsidiaries RWE Renewables Gmbh and HELPE Renewables SA, join forces to jointly explore offshore wind opportunities in Greek waters. read more...
Major Order For Siemens Gamesa: Wpd Starts Implementation Of Gennaker Offshore Project
Jul 06, 2022 08:59 | Bremen, Germany - After the Gennaker offshore wind energy project in the German Baltic Sea received approval in 2019, another important milestone for project implementation has now been reached. Once commissioned, the project will be the most powerful wind farm in the German Baltic Sea to date. read more...
Wpd And Australias Energy Develop Offshore Wind Projects In Australia
Jul 04, 2022 12:21 | Bremen, Germany - Australia has excellent conditions and resources for the utilization of offshore wind energy. Wpd Offshore Australia Holding GmbH and Australis Energy Ltd. want to benefit from this together. read more...