The expansion of Port of Cromarty Firth will make it the first port able to make floating offshore wind turbines on site and at scale in the UK, backed by a grant from the Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme (FLOWMIS). Grant funding from UK government into Scotland’s floating offshore wind sector to drive growth … Continue reading UK unlocks floating offshore wind power with major investment for Scottish port
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New decree encourages development of wind and solar energy in Vietnam
The research and development of technology in Vietnam’s wind and solar power sectors are being actively encouraged and supported, according to a recently issued government decree. The research and development of technology in Vietnam’s wind and solar power sectors are being actively encouraged and supported, according to a recently issued government decree. The decree, which … Continue reading New decree encourages development of wind and solar energy in Vietnam
Continue readingIberdrola explores electrification of UK offshore wind operations
Offshore windfarms could be serviced by battery-powered zero-emission vessels charged from the windfarm’s very own turbines in the future, a study by leading green energy company, ScottishPower Renewables, and Stillstrom by Maersk has found. The study is the first in a series of three commissioned by ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) to explore options for decarbonising offshore … Continue reading Iberdrola explores electrification of UK offshore wind operations
Continue readingThe wind energy employers’ association EGA regrets the lack of progress in wind power development in Galicia
The sector regrets the lack of progress in wind energy development in Galicia in the last five years and assures that the 2,500 megawatts (MW) in projects halted by the judiciary, in reference to the precautionary suspensions of the High Court of Justice of Galicia, are “rigorously authorized” by the Xunta.“It is urgent to fully … Continue reading The wind energy employers’ association EGA regrets the lack of progress in wind power development in Galicia
Continue readingAcciona creates world-first surfboards made from decommissioned wind turbine blades
ACCIONA has partnered with professional surfer Josh Kerr and his surfboard brand Draft Surf, to create the world’s first surfboards made from a retired wind turbine blade. Crafted from a decommissioned blade from ACCIONA’s Waubra wind farm in Victoria, an initial range of ten prototype boards have been made as part of ACCIONA’s Turbine Made … Continue reading Acciona creates world-first surfboards made from decommissioned wind turbine blades
Continue readingIn the last week of February, wind energy production increased in most major European markets compared to the previous week
In the last week of February, weekly prices in most major European electricity markets were above €100/MWh. In almost all of them, the weekly average was higher than the previous week, although the increases did not exceed 12%. Spain, Portugal and France registered the highest photovoltaic energy production for a February day and wind energy … Continue reading In the last week of February, wind energy production increased in most major European markets compared to the previous week
Continue readingGlobal offshore wind to see significant growth in 2025 with 19 GW added
The global offshore wind industry is projected to see a strong rebound in 2025, with 19 gigawatts (GW) added and total investments expected to reach $80 billion.This follows a slowdown in 2024, when new installations declined to about 8 GW, down 2 GW from the previous year. The resurgence is primarily driven by a record … Continue reading Global offshore wind to see significant growth in 2025 with 19 GW added
Continue readingPolaris takes controlling stake in Puerto Rico wind farm
Polaris (NYSE:PII) Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF), a Canadian company specializing in renewable energy projects, has finalized the acquisition of a controlling interest in the Punta Lima Wind Farm in Puerto Rico, previously owned by Santander (BME:SAN) Bank N.A. The 26-megawatt wind farm, located in the Municipality of Naguabo, is operational and holds a 20-year power … Continue reading Polaris takes controlling stake in Puerto Rico wind farm
Continue readingFrom Wind to Win: Vattenfall’s recycled turbine blades hit the ski slopes
Imagine the thrill of gliding down the piste on skis that not only offer top-notch performance but also contribute to a sustainable future. In a groundbreaking collaboration, Vattenfall, Gjenkraft and EVI are using discarded wind turbine blades to create high-performance skis. This project showcases the potential of circular economy principles and offers new inspiration to … Continue reading From Wind to Win: Vattenfall’s recycled turbine blades hit the ski slopes
Continue readingClean Power 2030 builds stability by cutting import reliance
The UK has a new Clean Power 2030 Action Plan, which aims to cut the use of gas power, but electrification is urgent to tackle energy imports across the rest of the economy. To stabilise energy bills the UK must cut imported fuels across the economy. ? Download PDF This report reviews the forecasted changes … Continue reading Clean Power 2030 builds stability by cutting import reliance
Continue readingNordex receives an order for wind turbines from Auren Energia in Brazil for 112 MW of wind power
Brazilian energy holding company Auren Energia has commissioned Nordex Group to supply and install 19 N163/5.X wind turbines. The 112 MW order includes maintenance service for the turbines for an initial period of fifteen years, with various extension options up to 30 years. The turbines are destined for the Cajuína 3 wind farm, part of … Continue reading Nordex receives an order for wind turbines from Auren Energia in Brazil for 112 MW of wind power
Continue readingCasa dos Ventos and ArcelorMittal Brasil advance the operation of the Babilônia Centro wind power plant
Casa dos Ventos, a leader in renewable energy generation and a protagonist of the Brazilian energy transition, and ArcelorMittal Brasil, the largest steel producer in the country, announce the entry into commercial operation of the Babilônia Centro Wind Complex, built and operated by both companies. The project, located in Bahia, already has 28 wind turbines … Continue reading Casa dos Ventos and ArcelorMittal Brasil advance the operation of the Babilônia Centro wind power plant
Continue readingElectric Hydrogen selects Ingeteam for green hydrogen projects in Europe
Electric Hydrogen, a US manufacturer of large-scale, cost-competitive electrolyzers have selected Ingeteam, an established leader in power conversion systems with manufacturing in Europe, for its projects. Ingeteam’s best-in-class power systems have been successfully commissioned at Electric Hydrogen’s plants in San Jose, California and Devens, Massachusetts and now will supply rectifier systems to Electric Hydrogen for … Continue reading Electric Hydrogen selects Ingeteam for green hydrogen projects in Europe
Continue readingGermany set to secure energy independence, but narrowly miss climate target
For the first time DNV has applied its independent Energy Transition Outlook model – incorporating the latest technology trends and policy developments – to Germany. The inaugural German Energy Transition Outlook (ETO) report finds that Germany is on track to electrify nearly half of its electricity demand by mid-century, yet it will fall short of … Continue reading Germany set to secure energy independence, but narrowly miss climate target
Continue readingLarge-scale storage of fossil-free hydrogen gas successfully proven
HYBRIT’s pilot project for hydrogen gas storage has now been completed and reported to the Swedish Energy Agency. The results show that it is technically possible to store fossil-free hydrogen gas for producing fossil-free iron and steel on an industrial scale. This can also reduce the variable operating costs of hydrogen production by up to … Continue reading Large-scale storage of fossil-free hydrogen gas successfully proven
Continue readingNew 140 MW wind farm in South Africa
African Clean Energy Developments (ACED) and Energy Infrastructure Management Services (EIMS Africa) have reached financial close on the Ishwati Emoyeni wind farm with NOA Group Trading. The wind energy project was led, co-sponsored and developed by ACED, with African Infrastructure Investment Managers’ IDEAS Fund and Reatile as shareholders. The IDEAS Fund is one of South … Continue reading New 140 MW wind farm in South Africa
Continue readingGreece ranks among Europe’s wind energy leaders
Greece is in the top 10 countries in the European Union with the largest share of wind energy, according to the European wind energy statistics announced by Wind Europe, the collective voice of the European wind energy industry. The total share of wind energy in electricity consumption in Europe was 19% in 2024. Denmark with … Continue reading Greece ranks among Europe’s wind energy leaders
Continue readingNLC India Limited Secures 200 MW Wind Power Project from SJVN
NLC India Limited turned successful in the e-reverse auction conducted by SJVN Limited on 17th January 2025. from SJVN at ?3.74/kWh NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a Navratna company under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has received a Letter of Award (LoA) for 200 MW Wind Power Project from SJVN Limited at a tariff … Continue reading NLC India Limited Secures 200 MW Wind Power Project from SJVN
Continue readingAvangrid (Iberdrola) Approaches Milestone of 10.5 GW Installed Energy Generating Capacity
Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it is approaching 10.5 Gigawatts (GW) in installed energy generating capacity spread across the Company’s portfolio. With assets in 24 states and growing, Avangrid’s generating capacity is capable of powering about 3.1 million average U.S. homes. “With Americans across the … Continue reading Avangrid (Iberdrola) Approaches Milestone of 10.5 GW Installed Energy Generating Capacity
Continue readingNew targets, old challenges in Turkish wind and solar tenders
In 2016, Türkiye launched the Renewable Energy Resource Zone (YEKA) auctions to develop large-scale solar and wind projects, simplify the allocation of suitable lands, and encourage local manufacturing of renewable energy equipment. Through this model, the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR) identifies suitable sites, announces them as candidate YEKA areas, and gathers views … Continue reading New targets, old challenges in Turkish wind and solar tenders
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