Wind Energy

Octopus buys 130 MW of European wind farms from RES

UK clean energy investor Octopus Renewables has acquired 130 MW of onshore wind farms and construction-ready wind projects through two transactions with renewables operator RES. The acquisitions involved more than EUR 100 million (USD 110.1m) for nine assets. Six of...

Vestas bags 103-MW wind farm extension in New Zealand

Vestas Wind Systems A/S confirmed it will be responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the 103-MW extension to the Turitea onshore wind farm under a new contract with New Zealand power producer Mercury NZ Ltd. Fresh off...

Siemens Gamesa named preferred supplier for 300 MW Hai Long 2 offshore wind project in Taiwan

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Hai Long Offshore Wind (Hai Long) signed a preferred supplier agreement for the delivery and servicing of turbines on the 300 MW Hai Long 2 project. The agreement is subject to contract and...

Enel Green Power starts construction of 280 MW of new wind capacity in South Africa

Enel, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power RSA (EGP RSA), has started construction in South Africa of its Karusa and Soetwater wind farms, with an installed capacity of 140 MW each. The plants, which are both located in...

ABS Classes Worlds Biggest Floating Wind Turbine

The largest floating wind turbine in the world, an 8.4-megawatt (MW) ABS-classed offshore wind turbine, is about to be installed. It is the first of three ABS-classed, SEMI Submersible Type units designed by Principle Power housing MHI Vestas turbines that...

Enel Green Power starts construction of 280 MW wind farms in South Africa

Enel, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power RSA , has started construction in South Africa of its Karusa and Soetwater wind farms, with an installed capacity of 140 MW each. The plants will involve an investment of over €200...

Shell to buy floating offshore wind developer EOLFI

Multinational energy company Shell has agreed to buy French floating wind power developer EOLFI for an undisclosed fee through its subsidiary Shell New Energies. EOLFI was founded in 2004 and has a current portfolio of 145MW solar and 1GW onshore...

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