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SANY Renewable Energy wins first offshore wind turbine order in China

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 … Continue reading SANY Renewable Energy wins first offshore wind turbine order in China

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Masdar and Iberdrola Negotiate Strategic Alliance for UK’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

The relationship between Iberdrola and Masdar has borne fruit in projects such as the Baltic Eagle wind farm in Germany, but Masdar’s potential entry into East Anglia represents an even greater challenge for both groups.Iberdrola is negotiating an alliance with Masdar of the United Arab Emirates to boost its large-scale offshore wind project in East … Continue reading Masdar and Iberdrola Negotiate Strategic Alliance for UK’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

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Nova Scotia proposes five offshore wind energy zones

Canada ramps offshore wind with five areas while Trump escalates US sector clampdown. The provincial government has identified five offshore wind energy areas as part of its plan to expand renewable energy and secure long-term energy stability for the province. The proposed sites – French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank, Sydney Bight and Western/Emerald … Continue reading Nova Scotia proposes five offshore wind energy zones

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Record Growth in Offshore Wind Energy in 2025

Offshore wind power is expected to reach a historic milestone in 2025. According to Rystad Energy, the wind turbines coming online this year will total 19 GW. China plays a central role in this growth. According to data, the country will account for 65% (12.35 GW) of the total estimated to come online. This progress … Continue reading Record Growth in Offshore Wind Energy in 2025

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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners reaches financial close on Fengmiao I offshore wind farm

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its fund Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), has reached financial close on the 495MW Fengmiao I offshore wind project off the coast of Taichung, Taiwan. Fengmiao I is CIP’s third offshore wind project in Taiwan, following the successful construction of Changfang & Xidao and Zhongneng. In December 2022, Fengmiao I … Continue reading Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners reaches financial close on Fengmiao I offshore wind farm

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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and MediaTek Sign PPA for Fengmiao 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan

Taiwanese semiconductor company MediaTek to purchase power from 500 MW offshore wind farm. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with MediaTek for the Fengmiao 1 Offshore Wind Farm off Taiwan. Under the corporate PPA, MediaTek, a Taiwanese semiconductor company, will purchase power from the 500 MW offshore wind farm. A CIP … Continue reading Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and MediaTek Sign PPA for Fengmiao 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan

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RWE marks major construction milestones at Sofia offshore wind farm

Wind power project sees arrival of brand-new wind turbine installation vessel, first wind turbine load-out and completion of Sofia’s first recyclable blades at Siemens Gamesa in Hull. Installation of the first wind turbines due to start imminently with first power to follow. With commissioning due in 2026, Sofia will make a major contribution to achieving … Continue reading RWE marks major construction milestones at Sofia offshore wind farm

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US energy giant eyes offshore wind power projects in Vietnam

Pacifico Energy (PE), a U.S.-based renewable energy corporation, is ramping up efforts to survey and develop offshore wind power projects in Vietnam, its founder and CEO Nate Franklin said on Friday during his meeting with Vietnam’s Party General Secretary To Lam in Hanoi. During the meeting, Party chief To Lam praised PE’s contributions to Vietnam’s … Continue reading US energy giant eyes offshore wind power projects in Vietnam

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Nova Scotia (Canada) Identifies Five Areas for Offshore Wind Development

The Nova Scotian government has identified five areas it considers suitable for installing wind turbines in offshore wind farms. The government issued a statement Friday indicating that the next step is to solicit input from Nova Scotians before granting official designations, a process that will conclude on April 14.“Canada, with the world’s longest coastline, a … Continue reading Nova Scotia (Canada) Identifies Five Areas for Offshore Wind Development

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CIP Signs Another PPA for a 500 MW Offshore Wind Power Project in Taiwan

The wind farm, which will feature 33 wind turbines, is scheduled to enter commercial operation by the end of 2027. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has signed a corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) for its 500 MW Fengmiao 1 offshore wind farm in Taiwan with local telecommunications group Far EasTone Telecommunications. The contract was sealed through … Continue reading CIP Signs Another PPA for a 500 MW Offshore Wind Power Project in Taiwan

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Saipem unveils its advanced floating offshore wind technology

Saipem has introduced Star1, a cutting-edge floating wind foundation designed to support next-generation offshore wind turbines, including those exceeding 20 MW, Trend reports via the company. Star1 features a steel semi-submersible structure with a distinctive star-shaped design, consisting of three arms converging at the center, where the turbine tower is installed. This configuration enhances stability, … Continue reading Saipem unveils its advanced floating offshore wind technology

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The nacelles for Siemens Gamesa’s 14 MW offshore wind turbines will be manufactured in South Korea.

Doosan Enerbility will build a plant for the assembly of Siemens Gamesa’s 14 MW offshore wind turbine in Changwon, South Korea. The two companies have signed an agreement that will allow Doosan Enerbility to design and build the manufacturing plant and production system for the wind turbines. Siemens Gamesa will promote technology transfer, support the … Continue reading The nacelles for Siemens Gamesa’s 14 MW offshore wind turbines will be manufactured in South Korea.

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New Report Finds Urgent Need to Expand Energy Supply to Meet Rapidly Growing Future Demand

Electricity demand in the United States is projected to surge by an unprecedented amount over the coming decade, according to a report released today by S&P Global Commodity Insights. This rapid growth, driven by a diverse set of factors, signals an extraordinary opportunity for the American economy and electricity sector: meeting this growing demand will require an … Continue reading New Report Finds Urgent Need to Expand Energy Supply to Meet Rapidly Growing Future Demand

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Ocean Winds Secures Electricity Business License for 1,125MW Hanbando Offshore Wind Project

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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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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EDPR 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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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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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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