The Top 5: Reasons Oil Firms Are Choosing Offshore Wind Updated On Tue, Aug 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The wind of change from non-renewable to renewable energy sources is driving businesses’ investments toward green energy across the globe. Oil firms are not an exception either. Many of the major oil firms worldwide are choosing to invest in offshore wind as a preferred renewable energy source. While some industrial leaders – like ConocoPhillips, Shell, […] Read more
Mainstream Renewable Power and Ocean Winds Win Wind Energy Site in Scotland Updated On Tue, Aug 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Offshore wind energy major Mainstream Renewable Power has announced that it has been appointed preferred bidder by Crown Estate Scotland for an area with the potential for a 1.8 GW offshore wind farm off the Shetland Islands in Scotland. Mainstream Renewable Power is a global renewable energy company majority-owned by Aker Horizons and Ocean Winds. […] Read more
Mexican Multinational Laboratory Sandia Labs Reimagines Wind Turbine Designs Updated On Mon, Aug 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Brandon Ennis, the technical lead for offshore wind at Sandia National Laboratories has claimed to have designed a new concept that looks to change in the installations of turbines in the offshore wind farms. Sandia Labs is a multinational laboratory based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sandia Labs had filed for the patent for the design […] Read more
Source Energie Looks At Second GW Scale Wind Project In UK for Hydrogen Production Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy The United Kingdom based developer Source Energie is planning for a second gigawatt-scale floating wind farm meant for the production of green hydrogen offshore. The plan also includes the supply of the green hydrogen to shore through a pipeline. Source Energie has said that it will employ ERM Dolphyn technology for the construction and development […] Read more
Wood To Deliver Design Services For Floating Wind Farm In Scotland Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Engineering and project management company Wood has announced that it has been awarded the Principal Designer and Pre-FEED scope for Salamander, the 100MW floating wind farm development located off East Coast of Scotland. The Salamander project is a joint venture between Simply Blue Group, Orsted and Subsea 7. The official statement of Wood held that […] Read more
UK Approves 8 GW Offshore Wind Energy Projects Development Updated On Fri, Jul 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy In a quest to decarbonize the power industry of the United Kingdom, six fixed offshore wind projects, with a potential to generate renewable electricity for more than 7 million homes, have been given the green signal by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. This will facilitate the UK Government to enter […] Read more
EDP To Add Battery Storage To Floating Hydro-Solar Hybrid Plant In Portugal Updated On Fri, Jul 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Hybrid renewable energy projects are on the rise the world over and in the latest addition to this expansion is the combination of a hydropower and floating solar power in Portugal. The Portuguese utility firm Energias de Portugal (EDP), which has developed the hybrid project, has announced that it will add an energy storage system […] Read more
Mainstream And Aker Offshore Wind Join Hands For 27-GW Portfolio Updated On Mon, Jul 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable energy players Mainstream Renewable Power and Aker Offshore Wind have announced that they have inked an agreement to combine the two companies to create a stronger renewable energy company with a 27 GW portfolio. The official statement of the companies holds that the new company will foray into solar, onshore wind and bottom-fixed and […] Read more
Fugro Lends Support To Denmark’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Updated On Thu, Jul 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Netherland-based geo-data specialist, Fugro, has set in motion geotechnical site surveys at RWE’s Thor offshore wind farm project. The acquired geo-data will be used to design, produce, and install the major parts of the wind farm, such as the foundations for the turbines and the inter-array and export cables. According to RAW, Thor is set […] Read more