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
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
Offshore Wind Energy To Cost The Cheapest In UK Now Updated On Tue, Jul 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy The biggest ever renewable energy auction in the United Kingdom is bearing fruit for the people and industry as the prices of the offshore wind power, just the second day post auction, has dropped to its cheapest level in the country’s history. Now, the power from fresh auctions will be sold for a mere £37.35 […] 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
Siemens Gamesa Turbines For Giant Gennaker Offshore Wind Project In Germany Updated On Wed, Jul 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy Siemens Gamesa has announced signing of a Master Supply Agreement for the 927-MW Gennaker offshore wind power plant with German conglomerate wpd AG. Located 15 km off the German coast, the project is intended to feature 103 Siemens Gamesa Direct Drive offshore wind turbines each with a 167-meter rotor. The official statement says that with […] Read more
2021 Best Year Ever With 21.1 GW Expansion For Offshore Wind, Says GWEC Updated On Fri, Jul 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy The latest Global Offshore Wind Report by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) asserts that the offshore wind industry enjoyed its best-ever year in 2021, with 21.1 GW of new capacity connected to the grid. The launch of the report would also coincide with the United Nations Ocean Conference in Lisbon. The report stated that […] Read more
WPD, Australis Energy Collaborate For 1.4 GW Offshore Wind Farms In Australia Updated On Fri, Jul 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy The subsidiary of German conglomerate WPD based in Australia has entered into a joint venture with Australis Energy for the development of three offshore wind energy projects that lie off the Australian costs. The total capacity of the wind energy projects will come to 1400 MW. As per the official statement, both companies will have […] 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