Ocean Winds has obtained the Electricity Business Licence (EBL) following review by the Electricity Regulatory Commission under the Ministry of Power and Energy (MOTIE) for its 1,125 MW Hanbando Offshore Wind Project.Once the EBL has been obtained, the company will commence the Environmental Impact Assessment, site investigations and key engineering studies. Hanbando Offshore Wind, our … Continue reading Ocean Winds Secures Electricity Business License for 1,125MW Hanbando Offshore Wind Project
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2.5 GW Mareld Floating Offshore Wind Farm in Sweden Granted Natura 2000 Permit
Freja Offshore, a joint venture owned by Hexicon and Mainstream Renewable Power, has received the Natura 2000 permit for the Mareld offshore wind farm, located approximately 40 kilometres west of Lysekil, within Sweden’s exclusive economic zone. The County Administrative Board of Västra Götaland has granted a Natura 2000 permit for Freja Offshore’s Mareld offshore wind … Continue reading 2.5 GW Mareld Floating Offshore Wind Farm in Sweden Granted Natura 2000 Permit
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European electricity market prices rose in February driven by gas and falling wind energy production
Prices in the main European electricity markets rose in February 2025, in many cases reaching their highest level since March 2023. This rebound was driven by rising gas prices, which also marked their highest monthly average since that date. In addition, wind energy production fell, in some markets registering its lowest level for February in … Continue reading European electricity market prices rose in February driven by gas and falling wind energy production
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Brazil president Lula signs law authorizing offshore wind power development
Brazil also has considerable experience with wind energy. It ranked sixth for onshore wind installed capacity in the 2023 Global Wind Energy Report and was third for most new wind power plants.Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed into law a bill authorizing the development of offshore wind farms, a statement said late … Continue reading Brazil president Lula signs law authorizing offshore wind power development
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Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province attracts 10 wind power projects worth $776 mln
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu attracted 10 wind power projects with a total investment of VND19.8 trillion ($776.3 million) at its investment promotion conference on Friday. Bac Lieu authorities granted letters of interest and investment commitment documents to the 10 projects at the event, with a total capacity of 550 MW. They are … Continue reading Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province attracts 10 wind power projects worth $776 mln
Continue readingEDPR mulls selling offshore wind power business
The Portuguese company owns 50% of Ocean Winds with France’s Engie.EDP Renováveis ??(EDPR) is mulling selling its stake in offshore wind company Ocean Winds. The company owns 50% and the remaining 50% is held by France’s Engie. The news was revealed by Bloomberg. No final decision has been made and one possibility is to sell … Continue reading EDPR mulls selling offshore wind power business
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Ocean Winds obtains licence for 1,125 MW offshore wind farm in South Korea
Ocean Winds, a joint venture between ENGIE and EDP Renewables, has obtained an Electric Business Licence (EBL) for the 1,125 MW Hanbando fixed-bottom offshore wind farm in South Korea. The licence has been granted by the Electricity Regulatory Commission of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE). The EBL grants the offshore wind project … Continue reading Ocean Winds obtains licence for 1,125 MW offshore wind farm in South Korea
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Inox Wind Secures Significant 153 MW Wind Turbine Order in Tamil Nadu
Inox Wind Ltd has received an order to supply 51 wind turbines, each with a 3 MW capacity, totaling 153 MW, in Tamil Nadu from a global clean energy player. The company will provide limited scope EPC and multi-year O&M services for the project. Inox Wind Ltd (IWL) announced a major order on Friday for … Continue reading Inox Wind Secures Significant 153 MW Wind Turbine Order in Tamil Nadu
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China contributes to global wind power development with another 14,388 wind turbines in 2024
China will actively and prudently work toward peaking carbon emissions and achieving carbon neutrality through a number of measures including accelerating the construction of renewable energy bases in “desert, gobi, and wilderness”, developing offshore wind power, etc., according to the Government Work Report delivered at the ongoing “two sessions”.Looking back on 2024, China’s wind power … Continue reading China contributes to global wind power development with another 14,388 wind turbines in 2024
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Suzlon expands its largest order with Jindal Renewables by 204.75 MW of wind power
SBoth leading industry players are now accelerating the low-CO2 steel revolution in India with a cumulative order of 907.20 MW of new wind turbines. uzlon has secured a third order of 204.75 MW from Jindal Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, further accelerating the Low CO2 Steel revolution in India. This … Continue reading Suzlon expands its largest order with Jindal Renewables by 204.75 MW of wind power
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Battery deployment continues to break records as prices fall
The global battery market is advancing rapidly as demand rises sharply and prices continue to decline. In 2024, as electric car sales rose by 25% to 17 million, annual battery demand surpassed 1 terawatt-hour (TWh) – a historic milestone. At the same time, the average price of a battery pack for a battery electric car dropped below USD 100 per … Continue reading Battery deployment continues to break records as prices fall
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The Expanding Need of Energy Storage in the Shift to Renewable Energy
Energy storage is crucial to the worldwide energy shift for power grid integration of renewable sources. Storage systems stabilize the grid with lower wind and solar intermittency. For instance, battery energy storage systems can balance supply and demand while absorbing surplus energy during peak output and releasing it during high demand. It lessens fossil-fuel peaking … Continue reading The Expanding Need of Energy Storage in the Shift to Renewable Energy
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Wind power joins forces to give visibility to women in the wind sector on Women’s Day
Thanks to a campaign launched by the Spanish Wind Association (AEE) on the occasion of the celebration of World Women’s Day (March 8), more than 25 wind power professionals are presented in their work environments representing all women working in the wind sector in Spain. Wind power professionals are present in all links of the … Continue reading Wind power joins forces to give visibility to women in the wind sector on Women’s Day
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First wind farm in Ñuble with 22 wind turbines
At the end of February, construction began on the new Pemuco Wind Farm in the Ñuble region. The project, owned by the company Engie Chile, is the first with this type of technology to be built in the area. Located 47 km south of the city of Chillán, the new park -which involves an investment … Continue reading First wind farm in Ñuble with 22 wind turbines
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China’s wind turbine exports surge
Chinese manufacturers exported wind turbines with a total capacity of 5.19 gigawatts (GW) of wind power in 2024, up nearly 42% from the previous year, with the majority going to countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The top five destinations for wind turbine exports were Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Brazil, Egypt and Kazakhstan, … Continue reading China’s wind turbine exports surge
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More wind power from offshore wind – Gode Wind?3 starts commercial operation
After finished offshore construction and commissioning work, Ørsted and Nuveen Infrastructure’s Gode Wind?3 Offshore Wind Farm is now producing enough renewable energy to power the equivalent of 250,000?households in Germany. Final testing for the Gode Wind?3 Offshore Wind Farm, which is jointly owned by Ørsted and Nuveen Infrastructure, was completed on 28 February 2025, and … Continue reading More wind power from offshore wind – Gode Wind?3 starts commercial operation
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Innovative projects for a more circular business
A tiny house made from wind turbines, a car park with walls made from cut rotor blades, and a ‘watchful eye’ that facilitates plastic recycling. These are all examples of initiatives within Vattenfall that show how to reduce material use, by both reusing and extending its lifetime. Here you can read about some of the … Continue reading Innovative projects for a more circular business
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Wind power generated 24.7% of electricity in Spain up to February
The demand for electricity in Spain fell by 3.4% in February. This variation takes into account the correction of working hours and temperatures, in a month of February that this year has one less day compared to 2024. Renewables produce 54.1% of the total in Spain in this second month of the year. National electricity … Continue reading Wind power generated 24.7% of electricity in Spain up to February
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Clean Energy Dominates in 2024
93% of new energy capacity that came online last year was solar, wind, and storage. 49 GW of clean energy installed in 2024. Clean energy in the U.S. surpasses 300 GW of overall capacity. The American Clean Power Association (ACP) today released its Snapshot of Clean Power in 2024, a preview of the upcoming full … Continue reading Clean Energy Dominates in 2024
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EDF Renewables and Masdar sign PPA with Soluna to supply wind energy
EDF Renewables North America and Masdar have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Soluna Holdings to supply up to 166 MW of wind energy from the Las Majadas Wind Project to a new Soluna data center. The data center, named Project Kati, will use behind-the-meter power from the wind project, reducing strain on the … Continue reading EDF Renewables and Masdar sign PPA with Soluna to supply wind energy
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