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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…

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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…

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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…

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To achieve 30 GW of offshore wind capacity, a staggering 2,100 wind turbines and foundations, 6,800 miles of cable, 6 wind turbine installation vessels, 10 feeder barges, and 4 cable lay vessels will be required as a minimum. As national and international offshore wind supply chains are already nearing capacity,…...

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JF Renewables will provide impartial and independent engineering consultancy and project management services on the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Wind Farm Phase II (TPC2). Supporting the early construction and development of the wind turbine package, JF Renewables will facilitate contractor-developer relationships for reduced costs to customer, contractor, and owner. James…

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With the consultation period for the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: reforms to national planning policy, ending this week on March 2nd, renewable energy expert Bureau Veritas is urging that the planning process for onshore wind farms must be streamlined, in order to prioritise the transition to clean and renewable energy…

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With the substantial increase in both the number and sophistication of workboats operating in the offshore wind industry, and the fact that they are not currently required to comply with the ISM or ISPS codes, it will be hugely beneficial for this growing segment of the industry to be aligned with, and following, IMCA’s best practice.

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