WEC Energy to Acquire 80% Stake in 250 MW Blooming Grove Wind Farm Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy The WEC Energy Group has announced that the company has agreed to acquire an 80 percent ownership interest in Blooming Grove Wind Farm. The WEC Energy Group has announced that the company has agreed to acquire an 80 percent ownership interest in Blooming Grove Wind Farm. The project is being developed in McLean County, Illinois […] Read more
EDP and Engie Reach Agreement on 50:50 Offshore Wind JV Updated On Fri, Jan 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy EDP Renewables has announced the signing of an agreement with Engie to create a co-controlled 50/50 joint-venture (JV) in fixed and floating offshore wind. EDP Renewables (EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, has announced the signing of an agreement with Engie to create […] Read more
Ørsted, Equinor to Lead Coalition to Accelerate Global Offshore Wind Capacity Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2020 by Saurenergy The Action Coalition will represent the offshore wind sector in the global dialogue on climate action, spearheaded by Ørsted and Equinor. An international Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition has been formed to advance the sustainable deployment of ocean-based renewable energy and mitigate the harmful impacts of climate change. Bringing together civil society, intergovernmental institutions and […] Read more
Aquila Capital Acquires Rights for 400 MW Wind Project in Norway Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Aquila Capital has acquired all shares in Øyfjellet Wind AS, which holds the rights to establish wind farm Øyfjellet with a capacity of 400 MW in Norway. Aquila Capital has acquired all shares in Øyfjellet Wind AS, which holds the rights to establish wind farm Øyfjellet with a capacity of 400 MW in Norway. Through […] Read more
EDPR Secures Long-Term CfD for 307 MW Wind at Polish Auction Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy EDPR has secured a 15-year CfD at the Polish energy auction to sell electricity produced by a portfolio of 11 wind farms with a total capacity of 307 MW. EDP Renováveis (EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, has announced that it has secured […] Read more
North Seas Nations to Reinforce Cooperation on Offshore Wind Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy The 10 North Seas nations have agreed to their 2020 Work Programme on offshore wind deployment as a means of reaching climate neutrality by 2050 Energy Ministers from North Seas countries have agreed to their 2020 Work Programme on offshore wind deployment as a means of reaching climate neutrality by 2050. The 10 North Seas […] Read more
Japanese Offshore Wind Growth Matched by Foreign Interest Updated On Wed, Dec 4th, 2019 by Saurenergy Japan has been witnessing an upsurge in the number of companies showing interest in its fledgling offshore wind sector, according to new research. GlobalData’s research reveals that the Japanese offshore wind market presently stands at a minuscule 68 megawatt (MW). However, 770 MW of capacity is in the pipeline across four projects, all of which […] Read more
Need Govt Action to Unlock Vast Potential of Floating Wind: WindEurope Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Floating wind technology unlocks previously unimaginable horizons of wind power at sea – but it needs Government support for unleashing the full potential. The expansion of offshore wind, as part of the global fight against climate change, will require both bottom-fixed and floating offshore turbines. Floating technology unlocks previously unimaginable horizons of wind power at […] Read more
Futuren Commission 2 Wind Farms in France, Bags Permit for Building Next Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Futuren has commissioned two wind farms with a combined capacity of 50.8 MW and obtained a new building permit to install 4 wind turbines in France. Futuren has announced that it has commissioned two wind farms with a combined capacity of 50.8 MW and obtained a new building permit, free of any third-party claim, to […] Read more
