496 MW Wind Project in France Reaches FID and Construction State: Ocean Winds Updated On Mon, Apr 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy developer Ocean Winds has announced that a $2.5 billion final investment decision (FID) has been taken regarding an offshore wind energy project in France. Ocean Winds, Sumitomo Corporation, Banque des Territoires and Vendée Energie who form ‘Eoliennes en Mer des îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier’ (EMYN) have made the announcement about the Îles […] Read more
Germany’s RWE Operationalises 342 MW Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm Updated On Mon, Mar 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global renewable energy company RWE has announced that it has commenced the Kaskasi wind farm located 35 kilometres north of Heligoland Island, Germany. The official statement held that it was done in the presence of Robert Habeck, German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. With an installed capacity of 342 MW, the Kaskasi […] Read more
Vestas Claims An Answer To Recycle All Wind Turbine Blades Updated On Thu, Feb 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Wind turbines have become a crucial component in the fight against climate change, but what happens to the massive blades at the end of their lifespan? Landfills were the only answer, until now. Vestas Wind Systems is claiming a game-changing chemical process that it says could eliminate the need for landfill disposal and transform used […] Read more
As Global Wind Turbine Manufacturers Face Headwinds Over Failures, Should India Firms Worry? Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Last year, as turbine manufacturers in the US and Europe announced job cuts, the cuts were blamed on the increasing cost of raw materials (like microchips) and inflation putting pressure on bottomlines. GE Renewables and Siemens Gamesa were the headline grabbers, hoping they had seen the last of a tough year. Vestas, the third of […] Read more
Iberdrola Set to Install World’s Largest Onshore Wind Turbines in Spain Updated On Wed, Dec 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy World’s most power onshore wind turbines are ready to be installed by the Spanish multinational electric utility Iberdrola. As per the recent announcement by Iberdrola, the firm has obtained a favourable Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the development of the Iglesias wind farm in Castilla y León, Spain. Iberdrola said that the wind farm will […] Read more
Recessionary Pricing Has Hit Big Global Wind Projects: Rethink Energy Report Updated On Wed, Nov 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Rethink Energy has come up with a new report which says that it turns out that recessionary pricing has indeed taken its toll on large global wind projects. Rethink Energy said that the wind industry has hit several speedbumps in the last few months, illustrated by the poor results for third quarter of 2022 published […] Read more
Procurement Engineering Professional Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Integrates Procurement in the project management process (PM@Siemens) and organizes, controls and monitors all Procurement activities in a project. Participates in project/sales meetings as project core team member to exert a shaping influence at an early stage and to optimize internal workflows and processes. Establishes proper sourcing and Procurement processes and controls all Procurement resources […] Read more
Greentech Gets O&M Deal for Wind Turbines of Enel Green In Gujarat Updated On Mon, Sep 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Coimbatore-based renewable energy player Greentech and Italian energy firm Enel Green Power have signed an agreement under which Greentech will handle operations and maintenance of wind turbines installed and commissioned by Enel Green in the state of Gujarat. The Enel wind farm has a power generating capacity of 150 MW and it employs 100 Suzlon […] Read more
World’s First Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Farm In Netherlands Produces First Power Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 1.5GW Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm, the first subsidy-free offshore wind farm in the world, has started producing power and supplying it to the Dutch electrical grid. Swedish power company Vattenfall won the right to build all four allotments in the Hollandse Kust Zuid. No financial aid from the government was required or […] Read more