Offshore News
RWE Does Not Want To Continue Operating Nuclear Power Plants - Renewable Energies More Economically Attractive
Oct 25, 2021 09:48 | Münster, Germany - In view of high electricity and gas prices, media calls for the continued operation of nuclear power plants are getting louder and louder. But the electricity suppliers are waving it off, having long since made other plans and changed their business model. read more...
World's Largest Floating Offshore Wind Farm Fully Online
Oct 22, 2021 08:36 | Hamburg, Germany - The use of offshore wind energy currently still takes place almost exclusively in shallow waters. But the real potential lies dormant in coastal regions with deep waters. read more...
Empire Offshore Wind: Vestas Selected As Preferred Supplier For US Wind Energy Project
Oct 22, 2021 08:25 | Aarhus, Denmark - Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has scored another success in the offshore wind energy market. Following the launch of the world's most powerful wind turbine, the V236-15.0 MW, the joint venture Empire Offshore Wind has now appointed Vestas as the preferred turbine supplier for the 2.1 GW Empire Wind 1 and Empire Wind 2 offshore wind projects in New York, USA. read more...
Occupational Safety And Health: Deutsche Windguard Certified To ISO 45001
Oct 20, 2021 17:10 | Varel, Germany - In the Deutsche Windguard group of companies, the topics of Workplace safety and health of employees have a high priority. With the successful certification of the management system for occupational health and safety according to ISO 45001, the independent wind energy service provider has now reached an important milestone. read more...
Expansion: LM Wind Power Commissions Second Production Line For Offshore Blades
Oct 18, 2021 15:37 | Cherbourg, France - Facing increasing demand, rotor blade manufacturer LM Wind Power, part of GE Renewable Energy, has started a second production line at its plant in Cherbourg, France, for the 107-meter rotor blades that will equip GE Haliade-X offshore wind turbines. read more...
15 MW Capacity: Vestas Builds The World's Most Powerful Wind Turbine In Denmark
Oct 18, 2021 10:11 | Aarhus, Denmark - The rapid technical progress in the development of ever more powerful wind turbines continues unabated. It was not long ago that the mark of 10 MW output per wind turbine was exceeded, and now a new milestone is being reached. read more...
Ireland Focuses On Wind Energy: Inis Offshore Wind Plans 1 GW Offshore Wind Power Capacity
Oct 11, 2021 16:23 | Dublin, Ireland - Temporis Investment Management (Temporis) today announced the launch of Inis Offshore Wind. The new Irish renewable energy company aims to develop at least 1 GW of offshore wind capacity off the coast of Ireland by 2030. read more...
Deutsche Windtechnik Establishes Full-Service Offshore Unit in UK
Aug 25, 2021 11:09 | Bremen, Germany / Edinburgh, UK - The UK is at the forefront of the global offshore markets and is planning long-term investments in the further expansion of offshore wind energy. Deutsche Windtechnik is strengthening its activities in the UK offshore market with a new service unit. read more...
High Demand: Siemens Gamesa Expands UK Rotor Blade Production
Aug 13, 2021 11:21 | Zamudio, Spain - Siemens Gamesa is to significantly expand its offshore rotor blade manufacturing facility in Hull, England. The turbine manufacturer said the manufacturing area will be expanded by 41,600 square meters to 77,600 square meters, more than doubling its size. read more...
Climate Change And Energy Transition: Impacts on the Power Grids of the Guture Are Discussed
Aug 11, 2021 12:27 | Darmstadt, Germany - Heat waves, cyber threats or floods - the power supply will have to cope with completely new challenges in the future. read more...
Vestas Quarterly Figures 02/2021: Revenue Flat - EBIT Up - Outlook Adjusted
Aug 11, 2021 11:32 | Aarhus, Denmark - Vestas has presented its figures for the second quarter of 2021 (Q2 2021). Revenue is stable, EBIT increases significantly and the combined order backlog reaches a new record high as of 30 June 2021. The share nevertheless gets under selling pressure. read more...
Stable And Positive Development: Wpd Receives Another A Rating
Aug 03, 2021 09:22 | Bremen, Germany - Since 2003, Wpd's development has been rated as stable and positive by external rating agencies. In the current report, which was prepared this year by Scope Hamburg, the Bremen-based company is also awarded the coveted A rating. read more...
Deutsche Windtechnik Successful With New Offshore Wind Service Concept
Aug 03, 2021 09:05 | Bremen, Emden, Oldenburg / Germany - The offshore wind industry is undergoing a dynamic development process. In the area of service and maintenance, too, there is still a lot of potential for optimising operating times and costs. This is demonstrated by the new service concept of Deutsche Windtechnik. read more...
Deutsche Windguard Successfully Carries Out Tests at Global Tech I Offshore Wind Farm
Aug 03, 2021 08:42 | Varel, Germany - Due to the harsh weather conditions and local conditions at sea, offshore wind turbines are exposed to special challenges. The successful performance of periodic inspections is of central importance for the safe and reliable operation of the turbines. read more...
Floating Offshore Wind: Equinor, RES and Green Giraffe Form Partnership for French Market
Jul 22, 2021 11:59 | Stavanger, Norway - Norwegian oil, gas and renewable energy company Equinor, UK-based renewable project developer RES and Dutch renewable energy financial advisory firm Green Giraffe have joined forces for the Océole partnership. read more...