Rotterdam, Netherlands – October 2024 – Davi, a leader in the production of innovative rolling technology, is proud to announce the successful final acceptance of their Plate Rolls by the Dutch client, Sif, at their newly built complex in Maasvlakte Rotterdam. This area, notable for being an artificially created strip…

In its 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) filed with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) and the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC), Dominion Energy Virginia laid out multiple portfolio options to meet rising power demand through investments in new power generation, including offshore wind. The IRP is based on a…

China’s Mingyang Smart Energy has signed a contract with TÜV NORD to certify its MySE18.X-260, which the company claims is currently the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine. Source: TÜV NORD The certification, according to the internationally recognised standard IECRE OD501, covers the rotor-nacelle assembly. With the type certification, TÜV…

The German government has drawn up an action plan to ensure a “level playing field” and create value in the domestic wind industry.  by Robyn White Adblock test (Why?)

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is pumping $1.5 billion into four transmission projects that will improve grid reliability and resilience and relieve transmission congestion. by Gail Rajgor Adblock test (Why?)

Kema Consulting, part of Cesi Group, and cable supplier NKT have secured long-term agreements to help the Netherlands expand and upgrade the country’s grid network to enable more wind power use. by Gail Rajgor Adblock test (Why?)

Shortly after Dongfang reported that the company produced the world’s first 26 MW offshore wind turbine[1], China’s Sany Renewable Energy announced a test rig for turbines of up to 35 MW was put into operation at the firm’s wind power testing centre. Source: Sany Renewable Energy via LinkedIn Sany said…

All 80 turbines have been installed at the 640 Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan, being developed by Yunneng Wind Power Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Skyborn Renewables. Major offshore construction work at the Yunlin offshore wind farm started in December 2020 with the installation of the first monopile. The…

New research has revealed that persistent power challenges continue to pose substantial hurdles for the rapidly growing offshore wind industry, signalling a need for more capable energy supply chain partners to bridge this gap. The report, called Race to Renewables[1], from energy solutions specialist Aggreko has found that 39% of…

The MSPAR floating offshore wind turbine foundation, developed by South Korea’s Daewoo Engineering & Construction (Daewoo E&C) and Netherlands-based Monobase Wind, has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV. The MSPAR foundation, a hybrid of semi-submersible and SPAR foundation design, is engineered for full assembly at the quayside. This foundation is…