RWE picks Blyth for build-out of one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms
RWE will locate its Offshore Construction Base at Port of Blyth, home to the UK’s first offshore wind turbines. Selection is latest in multi-ports...
Vestas wins a 108 MW order for a wind project in Scotland
Vestas has received a 108 MW order from Infinergy UK for the Limekiln wind farm in the UK. The order includes the supply, installation and...
Acwa Power enters PPA for Uzbekistan wind farm
Acwa Power has announced the signing a power purchase agreement with the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan for three wind power SPVs to develop...
Offshore Wind Power Helps Britain Tackle Its Energy Shortage
This year, Britain's wind farms produced a record quantity of power as the effects of rising natural gas costs were mitigated by stormy weather...
$757M Raised At Maiden Offshore Wind Auction In California
Developers contributed a combined $757 million during a two-day auction to decide who would build the first-ever offshore wind farms off the coast of...
UK Government To Abolish Onshore Windfarm Ban In A U-Turn
The UK government has reversed course on its ban on onshore wind and now says that turbines could be constructed, provided local populations accept...
In 2021, Irish Wind Farms Gave €4.3mn To Local Communities
According to Wind Energy Ireland's annual Building Communities report, local projects in the area received more than €4.3 million in funding from wind farms...
Nine New Countries Sign Up for Global Offshore Wind Alliance at COP27 in Sharm...
COP27 has seen nine new countries including Belgium, Colombia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, the UK, the US join the Global Offshore Wind...
ABO Wind connects first wind farm in Poland
For the first time, ABO Wind has connected a wind farm in Poland to the grid. The nine Siemens Gamesa SG114 wind turbines have...
Europe’s latest wind offshore auction mainly using non-price criteria is a success
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) published the results of “Site VII” of the Hollandse Kust West (HKW) tender. It is the latest big auction...