Seaway7 Completes EPCI Cables Scope on Scotland’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Seaway7 has completed the full engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) cables scope on the Seagreen wind farm offshore Scotland, a joint venture project between SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies. The inter-array cable team completed the termination and testing last weekend and the trenching was completed yesterday, said Seaway7. This follows less than six weeks after the final... Continue Reading →

July 11, 2023 0

Danish Green Energy Investor CIP Secures $6B for New Fund

(Reuters) Danish green investment company Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has raised 5.6 billion euros ($6.13 billion) for its latest fund and expects to meet its full 12 bln euro target amid undiminished global investor appetite, it said on Monday. The investors necessary to meet the overall target for its fifth flagship fund - Copenhagen Infrastructure... Continue Reading →

July 11, 2023 0

The World Needs 200,000 More Offshore Wind Turbines – Where Will They All go?

(OE) To reach net zero, the world may need as many 200,000 offshore wind turbines generating 2,000 gigawatts (GW) of energy. To put this in context, by the end of 2022, 63 GW of offshore wind capacity had been installed worldwide. Within the next 28 years, the offshore wind energy sector needs to expand so that it is capable of producing... Continue Reading →

July 7, 2023 0

Improved Data Collection to Shorten Consenting Times for Offshore Wind Projects by 40 Pct – Report

A new report from Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult outlines how the latest technology advancements can enable faster and more accurate data collection which could reduce consenting times for offshore wind farms by as much as 40 per cent. The report, Accelerating Offshore Wind: The Role of Innovation in Decision-Making and Faster Consenting, details how... Continue Reading →

July 6, 2023 0

Tackle Demand, Not Supply, to Cut Emissions, Oil Bosses Say

(Reuters) The bosses of global energy companies this week urged governments to shift the focus to limiting oil demand to reduce emissions, rather than pressuring producers to curb supply, which they say serves only to increase prices. Some western governments have announced plans to scale back or halt oil developments and last year, they increased... Continue Reading →

July 6, 2023 0

French Companies to Form Floating Offshore Wind Joint Venture

France’s BW Ideol and its compatriot ADEME Investissement have entered into a final agreement for a funding injection to set up a new floating offshore wind company. Under the contract, BW Ideol will transfer its co-development project portfolio to BW Ideol Projects Company with ADEME investing an initial EUR 17.85 million at the first financial... Continue Reading →

July 6, 2023 0

Iberdrola’s First French Offshore Wind Farm Begins Supplying Electricity to the Grid

(OE) Spanish renewable energy company said Thursday that its first French offshore wind farm has officially started supplying electricity to the grid. Electricity from the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm has started feeding into the grid in Brittany for the first time, as the wind farm is connected to the national electricity grid managed by RTE.... Continue Reading →

July 6, 2023 0

US Approves Construction for Orsted’s Ocean Wind Project off New Jersey

(Reuters)The Biden administration on Wednesday approved construction of an offshore windfarm that will generate 1,100 megawatts of power from up to 98 turbines off the coast of Atlantic City, New Jersey, becoming the third such project in the United States. Approval of Orsted's Ocean Wind by the Interior Department is the administration's latest move toward... Continue Reading →

July 5, 2023 0

Crown Estate Outlines Next Steps for Celtic Sea Floating Offshore Wind Lease Sale

The Crown Estate has made some modifications to the auction process for the Celtic Sea floating wind leases offshore Wales and southwest England, focusing on social value, integration ports and supply chain, as well as addressing new spatial constraints to help de-risk projects ahead of opening the leasing round to bidders later this year. In... Continue Reading →

July 5, 2023 0

Swedish Firm Receives First Commercial Order for Vertical Axis Wind Turbine

(OW) Sweden-based SeaTwirl has announced that it received its first commercial order for a new wind turbine application in the North Sea. Earlier this year, SeaTwirl announced that the company and Kontiki Winds signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to identify and explore opportunities to electrify Oil and Gas assets and other offshore applications using... Continue Reading →

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Seaway7 Completes EPCI Cables Scope on Scotland’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Danish Green Energy Investor CIP Secures $6B for New Fund

The World Needs 200,000 More Offshore Wind Turbines – Where Will They All go?

Improved Data Collection to Shorten Consenting Times for Offshore Wind Projects by 40 Pct – Report

Tackle Demand, Not Supply, to Cut Emissions, Oil Bosses Say

French Companies to Form Floating Offshore Wind Joint Venture

Iberdrola’s First French Offshore Wind Farm Begins Supplying Electricity to the Grid

US Approves Construction for Orsted’s Ocean Wind Project off New Jersey

Crown Estate Outlines Next Steps for Celtic Sea Floating Offshore Wind Lease Sale

Swedish Firm Receives First Commercial Order for Vertical Axis Wind Turbine

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