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Scottish Government consults on updated offshore wind marine plan
- Category: Industry News
The Scottish Government has opened a public consultation on a revised Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (SMP-OWE), which will guide future offshore wind developments around Scotland. The plan aims to balance renewable energy expansion with the needs of nature, coastal communities, and other marine users.
Policy reforms could unlock clean energy for APAC businesses
- Category: Industry News
The Global Renewables Alliance has published a report outlining actions needed by governments and companies to enable access to renewable energy across the Asia-Pacific region. It recommends regulatory and market changes to support wider uptake of 24/7 carbon-free energy in South Korea, India, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Ocean Winds begins turbine assembly for EFGL floating wind project at Port-La Nouvelle
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Ocean Winds has begun assembling the first wind turbine for the Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion (EFGL) floating offshore wind project, developed in partnership with Banque des Territoires.
BlueFloat Energy and Nadara partner with Fennex for deployment of AI-powered WindSafe
- Category: Product News
The BlueFloat Energy | Nadara Partnership has implemented WindSafe, an AI-powered safety and assurance platform, across its floating wind projects. WindSafe was developed by Fennex, a digital technology company based in Aberdeen, with support from an innovation grant by the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP).
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind seeks to cancel 1.5GW offshore wind project amid policy and economic setbacks
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind has formally requested the cancellation of its 1.5GW offshore wind project planned off the coast of Atlantic City, citing a combination of economic pressures and federal permitting challenges. The petition was submitted to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU).
Shoreline Wind expands into onshore wind sector
- Category: Product News
Shoreline Wind has entered the onshore wind market with a full-service platform covering planning, construction and operations and maintenance. The platform is supported by the company’s artificial intelligence software, Shoresim AI, which generates adaptive work orders, operational insights, forecasts, and scenario analyses.
NRG Systems appoints John Carroll to lead global sales
- Category: Company News
NRG Systems has named John Carroll as Vice President of Global Sales. He will be responsible for NRG’s global sales strategy, with a focus on expanding international market share and supporting revenue growth. His role includes overseeing customer engagement and strengthening relationships with NRG’s authorised dealers and technical partners.
Cargostore Worldwide introduces portable offshore welfare unit for offshore energy industry
- Category: Product News
Cargostore Worldwide has signed an exclusive global distribution agreement with Griffin Special Projects to bring the LiftaLoo portable welfare unit to the offshore energy market. The LiftaLoo enables a ‘one crew, one loo’ model by allowing teams to transport welfare facilities between structures.
Elwind commissions seabed and water quality study for Estonian offshore wind project
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Elwind has signed a contract with the University of Tartu to carry out a survey of benthic communities, habitats, sediments, and water quality in the Estonian section of its proposed offshore wind project. The aim of the study is to map seabed habitats, assess current ecological conditions, and identify conservation values and natural features of the marine environment.
Vestas secures repowering order from Naturgy in Spain
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Vestas has received a 46 MW order from Naturgy for the Somozas repowering project in Spain. The contract includes the supply and installation of seven V150-6.0 MW turbines and two V110-2.2 MW turbines.
- Aurora Energy Services acquires Encomara to strengthen floating wind and subsea capabilities
- Maryland issues air quality permit for US Wind offshore project
- EDF Renewables and Enbridge complete commissioning of France’s first floating offshore wind farm
- Green Partners Adjusting launches to support insurance claims in renewable energy sector
- Nova Scotia outlines 40GW offshore wind proposal as part of national energy strategy
- Private sector coalition formed to support COP30 presidency in Brazil
- Public consultation opens on Dogger Bank D offshore wind proposals
- Next Geosolutions and Green Yard Kleven to convert NG Explorer for offshore seabed surveys
- Enercon and enercity form partnership for German onshore wind sector
- Full Circle Wind Services signs five-year maintenance deal with GazelEnergie in France
- Catrin Jung appointed to lead Vattenfall's wind and solar business
- FLOWRA and DNV agree to collaborate on floating wind research
- Vestas installs first commercial V172-7.2 MW turbine in Germany
- Drift Offshore and UHI partner to deliver subsea training in Scotland
- Investment to expand floating wind capacity at Kishorn Port
- Repowering order in Lower Saxony awarded to Nordex
- Rhenus and Enercon develop push barge for wind turbine blade transport
- OX2 hands over Riberget wind farm to Fu-Gen in Sweden
- Ocean Winds announces first power at Yeu-Noirmoutier offshore wind farm
- Greenvolt sells wind and solar portfolio in Spain
- Spain doubles wind power additions in 2024, led by Castilla y León
- Invenergy and Alliance de l’énergie de l’Est close financing for PPAW 1 wind project in Quebec
- Scotland consults on updated marine plan for offshore wind development
- American Offshore Services adds fourth vessel to G-Class fleet
- UK offshore energy workforce faces sharp decline without urgent action, says RGU report
- Acciona Energía starts operations at Forty Mile wind farm in Canada
- Trianel and Deutsche Windtechnik reach agreement on long-term service partnership
- Vestas receives 102 MW turbine order in Argentina
- Huisman to supply cranes for Olympic Goup's sustainable energy vessels
- Ports de Normandie launches public consultation for new heavy-duty quay in Cherbourg
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