Wind Energy
Asia
Taiwan Launches Offshore Wind Auction for 3.6GW Capacity
Taiwan has initiated a fresh offshore wind auction process, making available 3.6GW of capacity under its latest round of development. The programme, administered by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), will accept submissions from 1 April through 30 September,...
Europe
Crown Estate Sets UK Offshore Wind Leasing Round 6 Timeline
The Crown Estate has set out its timeline for the UK’s Offshore Wind Leasing Round 6, confirming that the process will take place in the first half of 2027 and is expected to deliver at least 6 GW of...
Companies
Vestas Plans Offshore Wind Turbine Facility in Scotland
Vestas has unveiled plans for a wind turbine facility in the United Kingdom, aimed at addressing rising offshore wind demand across the UK and Europe. The proposed facility, representing a capital investment exceeding €250m, is expected to manufacture nacelles and...
Europe
EC Approves Offshore Wind Scheme Backing Denmark Wind Farms
The European Commission (EC) has cleared a €5bn ($5.7bn) offshore wind scheme proposed by the Danish Government, enabling support for the construction and operation of two large-scale offshore wind developments. The approval falls under the Clean Industrial Deal State...
Europe
Allocation Round 8 Renewable Auction Set for July 2026 in UK
The UK government has announced that the next renewable energy auction, Allocation Round 8, will open in July 2026, bringing the timetable forward to sustain momentum in the country’s clean power programme.
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband confirmed that the upcoming...
News & Press Releases
Maersk Viridis WTIV Enters Offshore Wind Installation Fleet
Maersk Offshore Wind has formally introduced Maersk Viridis, a newly built wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) constructed by Seatrium, marking the first vessel to join the company’s emerging offshore wind installation fleet. The vessel was christened during a ceremony...
Europe
Vestas Secures Turbine Order for RWE Vanguard East Project
Global wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has secured a firm order linked to RWE’s 1,380 MW Vanguard East offshore wind project in the United Kingdom, reinforcing the country’s efforts to move closer to its 2030 clean power targets. The confirmation...
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