Ocean Winds has completed three years of development work and submitted applications for offshore planning consent to the Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate for the 2 GW Caledonia offshore wind farm in Scotland. Caledonia, located in the outer Moray Firth, was awarded[1] the site in 2022 as part of the Scottish…

The Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI), under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with H2Global Stiftung to establish a framework for promoting Green Hydrogen initiatives. The collaboration aims to enhance knowledge sharing on market-based mechanisms and foster cooperation between India…

Renewable energy consultancy OWC has been selected by Japanese industrial and engineering company, Kanadevia Corporation, to provide preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) services for a 15 MW semi-submersible floating wind project offshore Japan. OWC has supported Kanadevia since the initial stages of the floating offshore wind project, having collaborated during…

Archer Wind has started the fabrication of the foundation which will be installed as part of the Culzean floating offshore wind pilot project. This single-turbine, 3 MW pilot project, owned and developed by TotalEnergies, will provide power to the Culzean gas platform in the UK North Sea. According to Archer…

UK-based high-voltage engineering specialist Ventus Energy has opened its first two locations in the US.  Both are on the east coast, in New York City and in the mid-Atlantic state of Virginia.  The main office is in Brooklyn, in New York, close to Equinor’s South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, the under-construction…

A report by the International Solar Alliance (ISA[1]) predicts that the cost of solar energy generation could fall by 40-60% by 2050, driven by growing demand and advancements in scalability. The report highlights that solar power is becoming the most scalable and cost-effective renewable energy source, making it a cornerstone…

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a fully-owned subsidiary of REC Limited under the Ministry of Power, has officially transferred the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for the Khavda V-A HVDC Transmission Project to Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL). The formal handover ceremony took place in Gurugram, marking…

LS Cable & System has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Denmark’s Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for the supply of offshore cables for the Haewoori Offshore Wind 3 project in South Korea. Source: LS Cable & System The Haewoori floating offshore wind project is planned to be built in…

Offshore wind cable supplier Nexans is prepared to export the output of its South Carolina manufacturing plant to Europe and elsewhere if the US offshore wind sector is stymied during the next Trump administration. by Ros Davidson Adblock test (Why?)

The US Treasury has issued a final rule for the 45X advanced manufacturing tax credits, including for wind power components. The latest ruling on Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions gives investors the certainty needed to continue backing domestic supply chains, the American Clean Power Association (ACP) claimed. by Ros Davidson…