Floating Wind Specialist BW Ideol Secures Investment from ADEME Investissement

(OE) Floating wind farm and technology developer BW Ideol has entered into exclusive negotiations with ADEME Investissement, a state-owned French financier of innovative infrastructure projects, for ADEME Investissement to invest €40 million in BW Ideol’s project development activities. Under the agreed terms, BW Ideol will transfer its co-development project portfolio to a newly created subsidiary... Continue Reading →

March 22, 2023 0

GreenIT, CIP to Build Three Floating WInd Farms in Italy

(OE) GreenIT, a joint venture between Plenitude (Eni) and CDP Equity (CDP Group), and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) through its Flagship Funds have signed an agreement to develop three floating offshore wind projects in Latium and Sardinia, Italy. The floating wind farms will be located roughly 30 km off the coast and have an overall... Continue Reading →

March 22, 2023 0

New Consortium Pursues Floating Offshore Wind Development in Australia

Offshore installation firm Subsea 7, Australian company Spark Renewables, and international floating wind farm developer Simply Blue Group have created a consortium to pursue floating offshore wind development offshore New South Wales (NSW), Australia, in the Hunter and Illawarra regions. According to the consortium, the recently declared Hunter-Central Coast and Illawarra Renewable Energy Zones offer good opportunities to... Continue Reading →

March 22, 2023 0

EGS Survey to start work at ScotWind Floating Wind site

The UK-headquartered company EGS Survey will carry out a survey campaign at the Muir Mhòr floating wind project site in Scotland, being developed by Fred. Olsen Seawind and Vattenfall. Starting next month, EGS Survey will be performing preliminary geophysical and environmental surveys using the vessel EGS Ventus, with the work to be conducted from Peterhead Port... Continue Reading →

March 21, 2023 0

TWP Reveals Names for Two 1GW Offshore Wind Farms in Scotland

Thistle Wind Partners (TWP), a consortium of DEME Concessions, Qair and Aspiravi, on Monday revealed the final names for its two offshore wind project secured in the ScotWind seabed lease round. The 1GW Bowdun offshore wind farm will be located off the coast of Stonehaven, lying 44km out from the landmark of Bowdun Head and covering an area... Continue Reading →

March 20, 2023 0

SSE, Marubeni & CIP’s Floating Wind Farm in Scotland Could Have 270 Turbines and 6 Offshore Substations

SSE Renewables, Marubeni and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Report for the array area of their Ossian floating wind farm to Marine Scotland. According to the report, the wind farm could have up to 270 wind turbines and six offshore substations. The consortium won the development rights for the Scottish... Continue Reading →

March 17, 2023 0

BlueFloat Energy Deploys LiDAR for 1GW Floating Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan

(OED) Floating offshore wind developer BlueFloat Energy said Thursday that its 1GW ‘Winds of September’ floating wind project had taken a step further by deploying a floating LiDAR in the waters off Hsinchu, Taiwan. The project was named after the strong winds blowing in the Hsinchu region every September, and is BlueFloat Energy’s first project... Continue Reading →

March 16, 2023 0

Global increase in offshore wind leases, report finds

(OM) More countries plan to stage their first offshore wind lease rounds in 2023, according to the latest Global Market Overview from TGS subsidiary 4C Offshore. At the same time, project development and FIDs will slow offshore wind expansion in the short term. The report cites slow permitting, delays in offtake auctions, supply chain issues... Continue Reading →

March 15, 2023 0

Ocean Installer to Install Cables at World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm

Offshore installation company Ocean Installer has won a contract with Equinor for the installation of dynamic inter-array cables on Hywind Tampen in Norway. Hywind Tampen is the world’s largest floating wind farm and will be used to partially power Equinor's oil and gas platforms in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The wind farm is expected... Continue Reading →

March 14, 2023 0

Japan’s Emerging Offshore Wind Market Attracting Norwegian Supply Chain and Developers

(OE) Offshore wind organizations Norwegian Offshore Wind in Norway and JWPA in Japan signed an MOU in Tokyo to get business going between the two countries' offshore wind companies. "Both the Norwegian supply chain and developers are interested in the emerging Japanese market. Especially within floating projects, the potential for contracts is large," Norwegian Offshore... Continue Reading →

March 14, 2023 0

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Floating Wind Specialist BW Ideol Secures Investment from ADEME Investissement

GreenIT, CIP to Build Three Floating WInd Farms in Italy

New Consortium Pursues Floating Offshore Wind Development in Australia

EGS Survey to start work at ScotWind Floating Wind site

TWP Reveals Names for Two 1GW Offshore Wind Farms in Scotland

SSE, Marubeni & CIP’s Floating Wind Farm in Scotland Could Have 270 Turbines and 6 Offshore Substations

BlueFloat Energy Deploys LiDAR for 1GW Floating Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan

Global increase in offshore wind leases, report finds

Ocean Installer to Install Cables at World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm

Japan’s Emerging Offshore Wind Market Attracting Norwegian Supply Chain and Developers

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