The world’s first fully remote inspection of offshore wind farm assets has been successfully carried out by Fugro, using one of its Blue Essence® uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) with Blue Volta®, an electrical remotely operated vehicle (eROV). The inspection at the Aberdeen offshore wind farm in the North Sea (also…

A new report from Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) on the UK’s wind market states the UK government’s plan to streamline permitting for offshore wind projects could accelerate demand for Vestas and Siemens Energy, yet multiyear project lead times suggest the change won’t yield much before 2025-26. With about 18 gigawatts of…...

Ambitious plans to scale up affordable, clean, homegrown power and build thriving green industries in Britain have been unveiled by the government today (Thursday 30 March) – boosting the country’s energy security and independence and reducing household bills for the long term and maintaining a world-leading position in achieving net…

Chemistry technology company OXECO has partnered with research organisation WMG to investigate the use of its ONTOTM technology for lithium-ion batteries.

Siemens Gamesa today announces the signing of a firm order with ScottishPower Renewables to supply 95 units of its flagship SG 14-236 DD wind turbine to the East Anglia 3 wind power project in the North Sea, off England’s east coast, with a total capacity of 1.4 GW. Also included…

27 March 2023 – EDF Renewables has energised its first three solar farms in Ireland. The three solar farms, which are located in Wexford and Kilkenny, have a combined capacity of 17MW and will power the equivalent of 6,600 homes.* They are among the first utility-scale solar farms to be…

Hidroelectrica (the “Company”), the largest energy producer in Romania, yesterday signed a joint venture agreement with Masdar, a leading developer and operator of renewable energy projects in the UAE, for joint investment in off-shore wind farms and floating solar farms in Romania. The agreement was signed in Abu Dhabi at…

27 March 2023 – EDF Renewables has energised its first three solar farms in Ireland. The three solar farms, which are located in Wexford and Kilkenny, have a combined capacity of 17MW and will power the equivalent of 6,600 homes.* They are among the first utility-scale solar farms to be…

Munich/Pforzheim, February 23, 2023 – Skyrocketing prices for electricity and fossil energy carriers, the climate protection debate and – not least – sustainability: All these aspects are fueling the demand for photovoltaic installations by agricultural operations. On top of that, regulatory improvements, such as the scrapping of the EEG levy…

The Welsh Government has granted consent for Wales’ first floating windfarm located 40km off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Project Erebus will house seven next-generation 14 megawatt turbines on floating platforms, providing enough low carbon energy to power 93,000 homes. Erebus is part of the first phase of a four gigawatt…