Technip Energies, Sarens, and Young-Chang Heavy Industry Form Floating Wind Partnership in Korea

(OW) Technip Energies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the yard infrastructure provider, Young Chang, and heavy lifting solutions provider, Sarens, to collaborate on floating offshore wind projects offshore South Korea. Carl Sarens, Managing Director of Sarens Projects, said: ”We are looking forward to our cooperation with Technip Energies and Young-Chang Heavy Industries. Our objective... Continue Reading →

July 31, 2023 0

Maine Sets Sights on 3GW Offshore Wind Deployment by 2040

(Reuters) Lawmakers in Maine on Wednesday passed legislation that would set a 3-gigawatt target for offshore wind deployment off the state's scenic coastline by 2040, a level that could satisfy half of its 1.3 million residents' power needs. The bill would help the New England state meet Governor Janet Mills' proposed goal for a decarbonized... Continue Reading →

July 28, 2023 0

Subsea 7’s New Semi-Submersible Vessel Equipped for XXL Offshore Wind Foundations En Route to Europe

(OE) Subsea 7's recently delivered Seaway Alfa Lift offshore wind foundation installation vessel is in transit to Europe and is expected to join Subsea 7's fleet in the third quarter of 2023. The semi-submersible heavy installation vessel, designed by Ulstein, will be used to install the next-generation XXL offshore wind foundations. The newbuild heavy lift... Continue Reading →

July 26, 2023 0

Are net-zero aspirations in jeopardy with oil & gas boom at full tilt?

(OET) Following the onset of the Ukraine crisis, the global oil and gas industry embarked on a growth upcycle, raising concerns that this is putting net-zero 2050 commitments at risk. With this at the forefront, the energy supply chain is refocusing on the thriving oil and gas sector, triggered by a lack of consistent and... Continue Reading →

July 26, 2023 0

German Offshore Wind Capacity Up 3.1% in H1, Manufacturers Demand Law Amendments

(Reuters) Germany raised installed offshore wind capacity by 3.1% to 8,385 megawatts (MW) in the first half of 2023, industry lobbies said on Tuesday, demanding better revenue guarantees to maintain a build-out pace and ensure it will reach a 30,000 MW target by 2030. Wind power is central to Germany's transition to renewable energy as... Continue Reading →

July 26, 2023 0

In a First for the U.S., DEME Installs 3,000 Ton Offshore Substation for Vineyard Wind 1

(OE) Offshore installation firm DEME Offshore said Tuesday it had installed the approximately 3,000 ton offshore substation for the Vineyard Wind 1 project - the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the United States. "The installation of the offshore substation, a first in the US, took place after months of preparation with collaboration and dedication... Continue Reading →

July 26, 2023 0

First Phase of World’s Largest Wind Farm to Come Online This Summer

(OE) The first phase of what will be the world's largest offshore wind farm - the Dogger Bank in the UK - is expected to start producing electricity "during summer." This is according to Equinor, a Norwegian energy giant that is a partner in the project. Other partners are SSE and Vårgrønn. "At the world’s... Continue Reading →

July 26, 2023 0

Iberdrola Sells 49% stake in Baltic Eagle Offshore Wind Farm to Abu Dhabi’s Masdar

(Reuters) Spanish utility Iberdrola has sold a 49% stake in its 476 megawatt (MW) offshore wind farm in German waters in the Baltic Sea to Abu Dhabi's Masdar for about 375 million euros ($414.5 million), it said on Wednesday. Iberdrola said that the deal pegged the total value of the so-called Baltic Eagle project, which... Continue Reading →

July 26, 2023 0

First Turbine Assembled for French Floating Offshore Wind Farm

(OW) The first Siemens Gamesa wind turbine for the 25 MW Provence Grand Large floating offshore wind farm has been assembled in France. The floating wind farm will comprise three Siemens Gamesa 8 MW wind turbines installed on tensioned line floats and designed by SBM Offshore and IFP Energies Nouvelles. The turbine components, manufactured at Siemens Gamesa’s factory... Continue Reading →

July 25, 2023 0

Seaway7 concludes scope on Seagreen offshore wind farm

(OM) Seaway7 recently concluded its scope on SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies's Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm, after almost two years of offshore construction. The EPCI scope for both foundations and cables on the project was one of the largest contract scopes delivered in offshore wind to date. Seaway7 implemented suction bucket foundation technology on jackets to overcome the difficult... Continue Reading →

July 25, 2023 0

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Technip Energies, Sarens, and Young-Chang Heavy Industry Form Floating Wind Partnership in Korea

Maine Sets Sights on 3GW Offshore Wind Deployment by 2040

Subsea 7’s New Semi-Submersible Vessel Equipped for XXL Offshore Wind Foundations En Route to Europe

Are net-zero aspirations in jeopardy with oil & gas boom at full tilt?

German Offshore Wind Capacity Up 3.1% in H1, Manufacturers Demand Law Amendments

In a First for the U.S., DEME Installs 3,000 Ton Offshore Substation for Vineyard Wind 1

First Phase of World’s Largest Wind Farm to Come Online This Summer

Iberdrola Sells 49% stake in Baltic Eagle Offshore Wind Farm to Abu Dhabi’s Masdar

First Turbine Assembled for French Floating Offshore Wind Farm

Seaway7 concludes scope on Seagreen offshore wind farm

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