Norway’s Havfram has signed a reservation agreement with an undisclosed client for the transport and installation of next-generation wind turbines. Installation activities are expected to commence during the first quarter of 2029, with the project carrying on into 2030, the company said. According to Havfram, the project will be executed…
This time on the news review, we’ll ask our panellists for their views on the recent blade issues that impacted GE Vernova’s Haliade X turbines in the US and UK, and ask how serious this could be for the reputation of the offshore wind industry. We also explore how a…
Chinese manufacturer Dongfang Electric has unveiled key components for a 26MW offshore wind turbine – a model that would have the highest power rating of any wind turbine ever produced. by Orlando Jenkinson Adblock test (Why?)
14 October 2024: The Aberdeen-based Green Volt floating offshore windfarm is set to join UK leaders, high-profile investors and businesses from around the world today at the UK Government’s first International Investment Summit.The pioneering Green Volt project is set to unlock £2.5 billion of private investment and create up to…
Prime Minister uses clean energy as poster child for Investment Summit as offshore wind shows opportunities and challenges facing UK Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer chairs a meeting during the International Investment Summit, held at The Guildhall, in central London, on October 14, 2024.Photo: Getty/POOL/AFP via Getty Images/POOL/AFP via Getty…
A 26 MW offshore wind turbine has been rolled off the production line by China’s Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) in Fuzhou, Fujian Province. The company said the offshore wind turbine is tailored for areas with wind speeds of 8 m/s and above and has strong resistance to typhoons and corrosion.…
Indian wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Group has confirmed an order with JSP Green Wind for a 400MW wind project in the steel-rich Koppal region of Karnataka, India.For the project, Suzlon will supply 127 wind turbine generators with hybrid lattice tubular towers, each having a rated capacity of 3.15MW.The power generated…
Vestas and Fortum are pleased to announce that the companies have settled the arbitration regarding wind energy projects in Russia. The settlement entails that both companies waive past, present and future claims related to their legacy business activities in Russia. The terms of the settlement are otherwise confidential. With this…
This design replaces three large blades with 82-foot poles and 33-foot vertical wings that generate power as they move along a track.A Bill Gates-backed start-up aims to revolutionize wind energy with a new, efficient, mass-producible, and versatile design.US-based firm Airloom Energy’s innovative renewable energy technology to maximize wind power’s potential…
China’s Sany Renewable Energy claims it has just erected the world’s largest onshore wind turbine. The 15MW prototype was installed earlier this week in northeast China’s Jilin Province. The lovingly named SI-270150 turbine features 430-ft-long blades (131 m), making for a maximum swept area of 616,298 sq ft (57,256 sq…

