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
Black Hills Commissions 60 MW Wind Project in Colorado Updated On Tue, Dec 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Black Hills has announced that construction has been completed and commercial operations started for the 60 MW Busch Ranch II wind project in southern Colorado Black Hills Corporation has announced that construction has been completed and commercial operations started for the 60-megawatt (60 MW) Busch Ranch II wind project in southern Colorado. The USD 71 […] Read more
Saipem Bags two Contracts Worth €750 mn for Offshore Wind Farms Updated On Sat, Nov 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy Saipem has been awarded two EPCI contracts for the development of two offshore wind farms in Scotland and Taiwan for a combined amount of Euro 750 million. Saipem has announced that it has been awarded two EPCI contracts for the development of two offshore wind farms in Scotland and Taiwan for a combined amount of […] Read more
Vattenfall’s HKZ 1&2 Wind Farms to Feature SGRE’s 11 MW Turbines Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy SGRE has announced that it will install its new 11 MW offshore wind turbines for Vattenfall’s entire HKZ wind zone Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Vattenfall have announced that they have extended the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) turbine supply agreement to now cover the entire wind farm zone, making this the largest turbine collaboration […] Read more
Microgeneration and Power Trading – Will it work for India Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy At the outset let us define what is microgeneration. In simple terms, it is defined as the small-scale production of electricity from a low carbon source. This includes the design and installation of advanced distributed generation systems using traditional or renewables technologies. Given that traditional power systems are efficient only at scale, they typically do […] Read more
EIB Grants €50 mn Loan to Iberdrola for 111 MW Wind Farm in Spain Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy EIB will provide EUR 50 million in financing to an Iberdrola and Caja Rural de Navarra JV, to build wind energy projects worth a combined 111 MW in Spain The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced that it will provide EUR 50 million in financing to Renovables de la Ribera, a 50-50 joint venture between Iberdrola and […] Read more
European Offshore Wind Energy Goals are Achievable: Report Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The European Commission’s big goals for offshore wind, between 230 and 450 GW by 2050 are achievable provided right investments and spatial planning A new report has predicted that the European Union (EU) Commission’s big goals for offshore wind – between 230 and 450 GW by 2050 – are achievable provided the right investments 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