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ENGIE is starting civil engineering work this month for the construction of eight wind turbines in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. The machines have a combined capacity of 42.6 MW (megawatts). According to the partners, they will produce around 115 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of renewable electricity a year from the start of 2028, equivalent to the… Read More
Wind is once again set to become one of shipping’s most important sources of energy. To accelerate this development, Wallenius Marine, together with KTH, RISE and AlfaWall Oceanbird, is launching a new research project to build new knowledge on how vessels can be designed to better harness the potential of modern wind propulsion systems. Shipping… Read More
By Jeremy Beckman The offshore wind sector continues to advance on multiple fronts, with project milestones, vessel investments and floating wind initiatives highlighting activity across global markets. Project execution: Boskalis secures Zeevonk cable installation contract Boskalis will transport and install the inter-array cable system for phase 1 of the Zeevonk offshore wind farm in the… Read More
An updated merger agreement between Dominion Energy and NextEra pushes offshore wind out of the equation, raising concerns about future resource decisions in Virginia, according to the latest Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) briefing note. Prior to the merger announcement, developing additional offshore wind was clearly a consideration for Dominion, but its… Read More
The company relinquishes its lease to shipbuilder Anduril Industries amid continued delays besetting Ocean City wind project US Wind, the company behind a proposed offshore wind development off the coast of Ocean City, no longer plans to develop components for wind turbines at Baltimore County’s Sparrows Point — at least not for now. The Baltimore-based… Read More
Canadian power producer Northland Power (NPI.TO), opens new tab and Poland’s biggest energy company Orlen (PKN.WA), opens new tab have completed the installation of all 76 turbines at Poland’s first offshore wind project, Baltic Power, they said on Wednesday. The 1.1 gigawatt facility, jointly owned by Northland and Orlen, is on track to begin commercial… Read More
By Anwesha Pattanaik Entr, the consultancy branch of Aker Solutions, has been engaged by Net Zero Atlantic to carry out an offshore wind transmission routing and technology study in Canada. The project forms part of the Atlantic Canada Offshore Wind Readiness Program, which focuses on informing offshore wind development in Nova Scotia and evaluating possible… Read More
By Xinxin Wang The 2GW Yangjiang Fanshi offshore wind project off the coast of Guangdong province has achieved full-capacity operation, according to China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN), marking China’s first large-scale deployment of 18MW offshore wind turbines. Source
By Nadja Skopljak Verlume, a UK-headquartered subsea batteries and power management systems specialist, has put its 500 kWh modular subsea energy storage system to the test in Aberdeen ahead of planned deployment in the Dutch North Sea, where it will become the world’s first grid-forming subsea battery co-located with offshore wind. Verlume reported on October… Read More
Once delivered, IWS Fleet’s owned fleet will grow 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝗶𝘅 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗦𝗢𝗩𝘀, further strengthening the Company’s position in the offshore wind service vessel market. The newbuildings will be based on a Kongsberg Maritime design and equipped with three-dimensional motion-compensated cranes and gangway systems supplied by MacGregor. Building on the success and learnings from the… Read More
By Daniel Garcia Offshore wind turbines can steal power from each other — with losses reaching 38% and stretching 34 miles downwind. The U.S. is building thousands of offshore wind turbines across the Atlantic, enough to power more than 10 million homes. It’s one of the most ambitious clean energy expansions in the country’s history…. Read More
By Tristan Baurick Louisiana’s offshore wind industry has a date circled on the calendar: Jan. 21, 2029 — the first day after President Donald Trump is scheduled to leave office. Industry leaders say Trump’s policies have brought offshore wind development to a near standstill, but they are trying to preserve Louisiana’s wind expertise and supply… Read More
EWE, RWE and Vattenfall are selling their shares in the alpha ventus offshore wind farm to Ocean Breeze Energy. The change of ownership opens the prospect of Germany’s first offshore wind farm, situated around 45 kms north of Borkum, continuing to operate beyond its originally planned lifespan. Commissioned in 2010, the wind farm pioneered German offshore… Read More
Ørsted’s Barrow Offshore Wind Farm is celebrating 20 years of generating renewable, home-grown electricity for the UK, marking two decades of operation that have helped demonstrate the long-term potential of offshore wind. The milestone also marks the 20th anniversary of Ørsted generating power in the UK. In that time, Ørsted wind farms have produced more… Read More
The Nordlicht I offshore wind farm is taking shape in the German North Sea, and DEME is proud to play a key role in bringing this major renewable energy project to life. Every day, our crews, engineers, technicians, project teams, and onshore support colleagues work together to help deliver clean energy for the future. As… Read More