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Cadeler expands fleet with delivery of 10th wind turbine installation vessel, Wind Mover

Denmark

Copenhagen, 28 November 2025 – Cadeler today announces the successful delivery of Wind Mover, the tenth vessel to join the company’s growing fleet of next-generation wind turbine installation vessels (WTIVs). The vessel is delivered ahead of schedule and will, following her mobilisation, head directly into operations in Europe. Wind Mover becomes the tenth vessel on… Read More

Norwegian energy firms buys up two offshore wind projects

Norway

Norwegian energy firm Zephyr Renewable has become one of the country’s largest offshore wind developers after acquiring two projects from a compatriot company. Under the sale with Oslo-based Statkraft, Zephyr will take charge of advancing the Bothnia Offshore Sigma and Lambda North regions located in Sweden’s Bothnian Sea. Applications for necessary permits related to these… Read More

Siemens Gamesa is still testing giant offshore wind turbine

Denmark

The large offshore wind turbine is currently being tested in Østerlid, Denmark, where Siemens Gamesa has a test center. (Updated and corrected) (Correction: It was previously stated in the article that Siemens Gamesa had decided to market the large offshore wind turbine. However, that decision has not yet been made.) ”The situation remains unchanged, and our… Read More

Port of Rotterdam Authority develops new terminal for offshore wind activities

Netherlands

The Port of Rotterdam Authority is planning to develop a 45-hectare site in the north-western corner of the Maasvlakte for offshore wind activities. The terminal will offer opportunities for storage, transport, (pre-)assembly, and delivery of components for both wind turbines and foundations. The terminal will have direct nautical access to the sea and will be… Read More

Dominion’s Offshore Wind Progress Might Change the Case for Investing in Dominion Energy (D)

VA, United States

Earlier this week, Dominion Energy announced that its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is now 66% complete, aiming to supply clean energy to hundreds of thousands of homes by the end of 2026 and expanding generation capacity for local data centers. This milestone highlights Dominion’s progress in grid modernization and renewable infrastructure, drawing attention to… Read More

Ørsted and ESB joint venture secures the provisional rights to develop the Tonn Nua site in Irish offshore wind auction

Ireland

Today, the Irish Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment has provisionally awarded the joint venture, formed by ESB and Ørsted, the rights to develop the Tonn Nua site which is off the coast of County Waterford and spans 306 km2. Tonn Nua has been designated by the Irish government as the only site for… Read More

AD Ports Group and Masdar Sign Partnership Agreement to Advance Offshore Wind Projects

United Arab Emirates

Companies will look to leverage combined strengths to accelerate technologically advanced, sustainable solutions Abu Dhabi, UAE – AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a global enabler of integrated trade, transport, industry, and logistics solutions, and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, a global clean energy leader, have signed a Partnership Agreement to collaborate on… Read More

Damen and Windcat introduce Innovation Series – a new class of offshore support vessels

Netherlands

New Innovation Series follows successful Windcat CSOV introduction On 25 November 2025, at the Offshore Energy Conference in Amsterdam, Windcat signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for a new Multi-Purpose Accommodation Support Vessel (MP-ASV), with the option of five additional vessels of this type. To be known as the Innovation Series, the vessels will… Read More

Great Lakes wind energy has big potential, big unknowns | Opinion

United States

Key Points The Great Lakes have the potential to generate three times more electricity than all eight surrounding states currently use. Unlike oceans, Great Lakes states, not the federal government, have jurisdiction over offshore wind projects. Despite past efforts, no offshore wind turbines currently exist in the Great Lakes due to economic and legal challenges…. Read More

Boskalis: New teeth for our BOKA Falcon

Poland

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝘁𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗢𝗞𝗔 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗻 Boskalis’ construction support vessel BOKA Falcon has successfully completed the first phase of the Baltica 2 project in Poland. Over the past few months, the vessel was equipped with the large T-rex plough to remove boulders from the seabed, clearing the way for the installation of the offshore wind… Read More

Interior Launches Expansive 11th National Offshore Leasing Program to Advance U.S. Energy Dominance

DC, United States

Secretary Signs Order to Unleash American Offshore Energy  WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced a Secretary’s Order titled “Unleashing American Offshore Energy,” directing the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to take the necessary steps, in accordance with federal law, to terminate the restrictive Biden 2024–2029 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas… Read More

BOEM Proposes Second Gulf of America Lease Sale Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

DC, United States

New Orleans, LA WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management today announced a Proposed Notice of Sale for the second offshore oil and gas lease sale under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The proposed lease sale, known as Big Beautiful Gulf, or BBG2, is scheduled to take place on March 11, 2026. This sale… Read More

Professor debunks major misconception about wind turbines: ‘Will use much less’

World ,

Using more renewable power sources is essential for our planet’s future. But a common anti-clean energy talking point is that converting to wind turbines and solar panels on a large scale would require a lot of extra land space. Mark Jacobson (@mzj2273), a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford University, posted a TikTok “busting a myth… Read More

First Fixed-Bottom Offshore Wind Project Auctions In The Philippines Secured

Philippines

At the 2025 APAC Wind Energy Summit of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) last September, the Philippines made its strongest commitment yet to building a commercial offshore wind industry (OSW). This month, a breakthrough Green Energy Auction Program Round 5 (GEA-5) confirms that the country’s national pipeline is set for release by the end… Read More

Trump’s Offshore Wind Crackdown Sends Energy Bills Soaring, Kills Jobs

United States

President Donald Trump’s war on offshore wind is escalating. His policies have halted major energy projects nationwide. This move is driving up electricity costs for American families. According to a new Energy Industries Council report, over half of planned offshore wind power has been canceled. This comes as summer energy bills surged nearly 10 percent…. Read More

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