MHI Vestas Selected for 257 MW Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Project Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy MHI Vestas has been selected by Parkwind to supply 27 V174-9.5 MW turbines for the 257 MW Baltic Sea offshore wind project. In a signing ceremony in Copenhagen, MHI Vestas and Parkwind have signed a conditional agreement for the turbine supply for Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind project in the German Baltic Sea. The signing […] Read more
Another Stable Year of Growth for Wind Energy With China in the Lead Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The wind power energy industry saw a fall of 3.6 percent fall when compared to 2017’s growth, however, GWEC claims that the growth has been stable The wind power energy industry installed 51.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity last year, a 3.6 percent fall when compared to 2017’s growth, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) […] Read more
MHI Vestas Selected for 220 MW Japanese Offshore Wind Farm Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy MHI Vestas has been selected for the 220 MW Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm. The first awarded, commercial-scale project to be announced in Japan. MHI Vestas has confirmed that its flagship V174-9.5 MW was selected as the preferred turbine for the Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm. Hibikinada is the first awarded, commercial-scale project to be announced in […] Read more
ESB and Equinor to Deliver Potential Offshore Wind Projects Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy ESB and Equinor under a new partnership will work to identify suitable sites for new offshore wind farms in Irish waters and work to mature potential future wind projects. ESB has announced that it has entered into a partnership with Equinor, to work to identify suitable sites for new offshore wind farms in Irish waters […] Read more
Offshore Wind Pipeline in Asia-Pacific Excluding China Exceeds 5 GW Updated On Mon, Nov 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report outlines the offshore wind energy pipeline for four key markets in the Asia Pacific region, highlighting the key factors for growth. With a supportive policy framework in place and over 5 gigawatts (GW) of approved projects pipeline that will come online as early as 2025, Taiwan is expected to connect upwards of […] Read more
EFGL Selects MHI Vestas Turbines Floating Wind Project Updated On Tue, Nov 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy The 2022 floating pilot project will feature MHI Vestas’ 10 MW turbine after the firm’s V164-10.0 MW offshore wind turbines were selected by EFGL. The 2022 floating pilot project will be the first offshore wind park to feature MHI Vestas’ 10 MW turbine after the firm’s V164-10.0 MW offshore wind turbines were selected by the […] Read more
Shell to Boost Floating Wind Expertise Via EOLFI Acquisition Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy However, the acquisition of EOLFI is subject to regulatory and ministerial approvals, which is expected to be completed during the month of December this year. With an aim to expand its renewable energy business and to get specialization in floating wind capabilities, Royal Dutch Shell has entered into an agreement to buy 100 percent shareholding in […] Read more
ABS to Install World’s Biggest Floating Wind Turbine Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2019 by Saurenergy The project is expected to go online by the end of this year. ABS, a leading class society for floating offshore wind, is installing the world’s largest floating wind turbine of 8.4 MW capacity. Commenting on the development, ABS, Chairman, President and CEO, Christopher J. Wiernicki said “ABS has supported innovation in offshore energy since […] Read more
ABB to Connect World’s Largest Offshore Wind Project to UK Grid Updated On Thu, Oct 31st, 2019 by Saurenergy ABB has been selected to connect the world’s largest offshore wind farms in the Dogger Bank region to the UK transmission network. ABB has been selected by UK-based SSE Renewables and Norwegian firm Equinor to supply its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) Light converter systems to connect the world’s largest offshore wind farms in the Dogger […] Read more