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GOLETA, CALIF. – Bardex Corporation and Gabriel Engineering Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on cutting-edge anchor, mooring, and precision-component technologies for floating offshore wind. The partnership will investigate development of a state-of-the-art UK production facility for anchor, mooring, and ‘jewellery’ (precision component) systems, critical to the stability and efficiency of GW-scale… Read More
State Agency Issues Third Cease-And-Desist Order on Oil Company Alleging Unpermitted Coastal Work California Coastal Commission staff have recommended that Sable Offshore be ordered to pay a nearly $15 million fine and complete a restoration plan for the oil company’s alleged unpermitted construction work along the Gaviota coast. Further, the commission issued a third cease-and-desist order against… Read More
Gwynt y Môr (Welsh for ‘sea wind’) is a 576-megawatt (MW) offshore wind farm located off the coast of north Wales and is the fifth largest operating offshore windfarm in the world. The farm has 160 wind turbines of 150 metres (490 ft) tip height above mean sea level. Planned maintenance work, including lifting heavy equipment, will take place at specific locations within… Read More
The Illawarra, on the NSW south coast, can be hostile territory for Australian politicians. In 1939, Robert Menzies was booed by thousands of placard-waving locals as police escorted him down the Bulli Pass to meet striking waterside workers in Wollongong. It was here that the man who became Australia’s longest-serving prime minister acquired the nickname… Read More
Developer Ørsted has achieved a major milestone on the Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind project in Taiwan, the offshore substation for the project having been installed “This achievement is a significant step in our journey, from the initial steel cut back in July 2023, to the sail-away from Seatrium in February, from Singapore… Read More
Vattenfall the Swedish energy company that focuses on producing and supplying electricity, heat, and renewable energy. It is involved in the generation of power from various sources, including nuclear, hydro, wind, and solar energy. Vattenfall is also committed to reducing carbon emissions and transitioning towards a more sustainable energy future, with a strong emphasis on… Read More
Swedish power utility Vattenfall said on Tuesday it has made a final investment decision for two wind farm projects in the German North Sea, Nordlicht 1 and 2, the first of which is expected to become Germany’s biggest offshore wind farm. Vattenfall said in a statement it had agreed to buy back the 49% stake… Read More
Washington, D.C. — In prepared remarks to be delivered to Congress today, the head of the Independent System Operator of New England, (ISO-NE), the independent group responsible for managing the region’s electric grid and wholesale energy markets, reiterates the importance of developing offshore wind projects for future grid reliability. The appearance by ISO-NE chief Mr. Gordon Van Welie… Read More
ISO New England’s report recommends moving some offshore wind from Maine to Boston to maximize transmission cost savings. If sited in the correct locations, around eight 1,200 MW offshore wind farms could be connected to the New England grid and operate simultaneously at full power without first constructing new transmission infrastructure and without significant curtailment, said… Read More
SANY Renewable Energy has secured a bid for Guangdong Energy Group’s Jieyang Shibeishan offshore wind project, which will deploy 14 offshore wind turbines of 13.6 MW and one 10 MW unit. This milestone project represents SANY’s first back-commercialisation order of large capacity offshore wind turbines, marking the company’s new phase of developing its offshore and… Read More
It’s an ill wind that blows nobody good. And in Germany, it might be better if the wind didn’t blow at all after the European Union member moved to start dismantling its flagship Alpha Ventus project after just 15 years. Despite its role as a pioneering wind farm, Alpha Ventus is being shut down —… Read More
Dajin Heavy Industry Co Ltd announced the signing of a major contract with a European energy company for an offshore wind energy project valued at approximately $135 million. This agreement marks a significant step in Dajin’s expansion into the renewable energy sector, strengthening its presence in the growing offshore wind energy market. The contract covers… Read More
Court revokes key offshore wind permit, highlighting oversight failures by U.S. and NJ officials. SEA GIRT, MANASQUAN, NJ — After nine months of covering offshore wind energy developments along the Jersey Coast, three glaring issues have emerged over that time—each fueling opposition to the federal and state-backed offshore wind plan: 1️⃣ Lack of due diligence on key environmental,… Read More
RWE, a global leader in offshore wind energy, is celebrating significant progress in the construction of its 1.4 gigawatt (GW) Sofia offshore wind farm, located on the Dogger Bank off the UK’s east coast. The project has reached several key milestones in recent months, including the completion of foundation work and the installation of onshore… Read More
Ampelmann has extended its contract with Solstad Offshore to provide a motion compensated gangway for Petrobras by another two years Ampelmann, the offshore access specialist, has extended its contract with Solstad Offshore to provide a motion compensated gangway for Petrobras by another two years. The company’s A-type was fitted onto the Normand Valliant in 2022… Read More