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
DWO, EWP Partner To Develop 4GW Offshore Wind In South Korea Updated On Fri, Jul 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy In a key development, Deep Wind Offshore (DWO) has partnered with East West Power (EWP) for the development of offshore wind projects in South Korea. DWO is an offshore project developer based out of Norway and East West Power is a state owned South Korean energy company. Both DWO and EWP will construct four floating […] Read more
Petrofac and Hitachi Energy Join Up To Tap Growing Offshore Wind Market Updated On Wed, Jun 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy To provide grid integration and related infrastructure to serve the quickly expanding offshore wind business, grid automation solutions company Hitachi Energy has partnered with Jersey-based international service Petrofac. To enable the decarbonization of power networks and produce sustainable energy, the collaboration leverages the complementary core technologies and offshore wind industry knowledge of both firms. Both […] Read more
Intrakat Collaborates With Parkwind To Develop Offshore Wind Energy In Greece Updated On Tue, Jun 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy A new partnership has been announced between Belgium based Parkwind and Greece’s Intrakat to jointly develop offshore wind opportunities in Greek waters. Bringing offshore development experience and a deep knowledge, the two companies bring forward complementary competences in offshore development and local infrastructure experience. François Van Leeuw, co-CEO, Parkwind, said, “With a partner like Intrakat, […] Read more
State Of Offshore Wind Power in India Updated On Wed, Jun 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Indian renewable energy sector has grown at a compounded annual growth rate of over 15.50 per cent in the last five years, with wind sector growth at about 8 per cent. India’s energy use is slated to grow by 3% per annum up to 2040. All this, even as the country has committed to […] Read more
Researchers Develop Hurricane Resistant Wind Turbines Based On Palm Tree Structure Updated On Mon, Jun 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy The increasing size of wind turbines’ tower and blades for greater energy harnessing has caused a problem of its own kind; especially on the coasts of the USA. The hurricanes (cyclones) pose risks to the wind turbines structures and to the future of wind energy. Now a team of researchers from Colorado University in Boulder […] Read more
China’s Dajin To Supply World’s Largest Monopiles To Moray West Wind Farms Updated On Thu, Jun 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy China’s Dajin Offshore Heavy Industry has announced that it has signed a contract for the UK’s Moray West Offshore Wind Farm for the manufacturing and supply of ‘XXL monopoles.’ The monopiles will be one of the largest to be installed so far in the world and Dajin will supply it. Dajin has also declared that […] Read more
