NIWE Floats RFS for 4 GW of Offshore Wind Projects Off Tamil Nadu Coast Updated On Tue, Nov 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) has invited the request for the selection of a 4000 MW / 4 GW of offshore wind power project off the coast of Tamil Nadu through International Competitive Bidding. With this, the long awaited offshore wind segment finally moves ahead in India, although the target of 5 GW […] Read more
China is Home to World’s First Offshore Floating Wind-Solar Pilot Updated On Thu, Nov 3rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The world’s first commercial offshore floating solar that has been combined with an offshore wind turbine is now online in China. The project has been initiated by State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC), a utility that is owned by the Government of China. SPIC is among the five major utility firms in China and it is […] Read more
German Grid Operator Awards Ostwind 3 Offshore Substation Contract to Multi Party JV Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy 50Hertz – the German offshore transmission system operator (TSO) – has asked a joint venture comprising HSM Offshore Energy, Smulders, and Iv-Offshore & Energy for the development of an offshore high voltage substation called ‘Ostwind 3’ that would lie in the Baltic Sea. The purpose of Ostwind 3 is to connect the 300 MW Windanker […] Read more
Four Offshore Farms from Orsted to Double Denmark’s Wind Power Updated On Thu, Oct 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Denmark-based energy firm Orsted has revealed that it has four new planned offshore wind farms in the works. The wind farms will bring up Denmark’s wind power production to twice its current generation. The initiative will also reduce Denmark’s reliance on Russia for oil and gas. Orsted has joined hands with investment fund Copenhagen Infrastructure […] Read more
European Offshore Wind Companies Push Into Asian Offshore Wind Market Updated On Wed, Oct 26th, 2022 by Saurenergy The world is watching as Chinese companies take on the offshore wind market. As per S&P Global Market Intelligence, Chinese turbines today cost less than half the global average. It places the Chinese in advantageous positions for expansion in less established wind markets such as Latin America and Eastern Europe. Although Chinese offshore wind majors […] Read more
NIWE & NLCIL Collaborate to Build Onshore, Offshore Wind Power Plants Updated On Thu, Oct 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy To collaborate strategically on the development of onshore and offshore wind power projects in India, Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited India Ltd (NLCIL) and the National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE)- an independent R&D organization under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU was signed and exchanged […] Read more
Offshore Wind Energy: Top 5 Five Things You Didn’t Know Updated On Thu, Oct 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy India is blessed with a coastline of about 7600 km surrounded by water on three sides and has good prospects of harnessing offshore wind energy. There is a lot of research, innovations, and investment going on in the field of renewable. From government measures to private efforts down to regular citizens, all are contributing towards […] Read more
Vattenfall To Develop 1-GW Offshore Wind Farm in Germany Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Vattenfall has announced that it has informed the German Authorities that it has exercised its ‘Right of Entry’ in the N-7.2 Wind Power Project. The right to entry is a part of the tender process for the construction of a large wind farm off the German island of Borkum in the German North Sea coast. […] Read more
Boliden to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm Updated On Thu, Sep 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Swedish mining and smelting company Boliden has announced that the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank, has chosen to use low-carbon copper from Boliden in the high-voltage offshore export cable systems for the third phase of the project which is called ‘Dogger Bank C.’ Boliden said that by using Low-Carbon Copper, the CO2-footprint of […] Read more
