Siemens Gamesa receives first offshore wind preferred supplier nomination in Japan: up to 455 MW for Obayashi Corporation •    First preferred supplier status secured by Siemens Gamesa for Northern Akita offshore pipeline in Japan •    Obayashi Corporation to join upcoming auctions under the 2018 law promoting offshore wind in Japan…

The UK recorded its greenest ever winter in 2018/19, as mild conditions, high renewable output and system flexibility combined to send carbon intensity tumbling. National Grid ESO’s Winter Outlook document, published yesterday, revealed that the average carbon intensity of power generation over the period established a new record low of…

Machynlleth, 18 June 2019 – Dulas, a leading renewable energy consultancy, has announced that its wind monitoring division has seen an uptick in site survey work, suggesting that the UK’s onshore wind industry is taking steps towards a post-subsidy future. Between January and May of this year, Dulas has secured…

Siemens Gamesa conditionally awarded order for 376 MW Formosa 2 offshore wind project in Taiwan •    47 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines to be provided •    20-year full Service agreement included •    Offshore construction to begin in 2020 •    Firm order subject to final investment decision by consortium partners…

Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) announced today that it has completed the installation of Korea’s first floating LiDAR. The installation of the LiDAR is one of the first critical steps in the development of GIG’s first Korean offshore wind farm located about 60 kilometers east of Seosang-myon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan City.…

The UK is quickly becoming the epicentre of the offshore wind industry. Point in case: On Monday, the first part of the world’s largest and furthest offshore wind farm came online. The first workers were shuttled 75 miles off the east coast from Grimsby, UK, to the Hornsea One wind…

Siemens Gamesa receives firm order for wpd’s 640 MW Yunlin offshore wind power project in Taiwan •    Contract includes delivery of 80 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines and 15-year long-term service agreement •    First firm order in Asia Pacific for the SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbine •    Construction…

Hamburg/São Paolo, 29 May 2019 – The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and WindEnergy Hamburg are extending and expanding their cooperation, as GWEC becomes the exclusive Global Partner of the world’s leading wind industry expo until the end of the year 2024. An agreement between Claus Ulrich Selbach, Business Unit…

Siemens Gamesa reaches 1 GW sold of the SG 4.5-145 with 232 MW Milligan project for EDF Renewables in the USA •    Scope includes supply of 30 SG 4.5-145 and 36 SG 2.7-129 wind turbines Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has been awarded another order by EDF Renewables to supply 30…

Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Limited (BOWL) is a joint venture development led by SSE Renewables (40%), Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (35%) and Red Rock Power Limited (25%). The final 7MW Siemens Gamesa turbine was installed in the Outer Moray Firth, around 13km off the coast of Caithness, bringing the site’s total installed…