Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian producer of aluminum, and two partners said on Monday that they intend to develop an onshore wind farm on Norway’s west coast for a price of between $3 billion and $4 billion in Norwegian crowns. If permitted, the project would use 50 wind turbines to provide 1 terawatt hour (TWh) of …
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When we talk about using renewables in general, the motto is – Use what you have most. Some use the power of the sun, some the power of water, and Vestas – the power of the wind. Vestas is the world’s No.1 wind turbine manufacturer. Maybe it’s a bit easier to use sun power compared …
Danish wind turbine company Vestas knows the wind too long and too good Read More »
Engineering firm Siemens Gamesa is based in Spain. It offers onshore and offshore wind services, but also it manufactures wind turbines. In fact, it is the world’s second-largest wind turbine producer. In the field of wind energy, Siemens Gamesa is a technological innovator on a global scale. No one can deny the fact Gamesa is …
Siemens Gamesa: Wind won’t blow long-time research in renewable energy Read More »
Denmark’s Orsted and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have announced a collaboration to develop 5.2 gigatonnes (GW) of offshore wind power plants in Denmark. That’s more than doubling the country’s current installed capacity of wind-produced energy. Four projects will develop through the so-called open-door procedure. It means developers take the initiative to build an offshore wind …
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It seems that Spanish power company Iberdrola is considering selling its onshore wind farms in Romania and Hungary. This would be a part of a company strategy to raise enough finances to fund more lucrative renewable energy projects. The estimation is that the sale could be worth up to 300 million euros. Company’s renewable energy …
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Net zero emissions promise countries gave push stokes hopes for offshore wind projects. It is expected for wind energy projects to rise and spread since the Australian state of Victoria aims to reach 9 GW of offshore wind energy by 2040. But, the wind energy sector needs new regulations, to attract technology suppliers. Also, the …
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The joint-stock company Latvenergo will cooperate with German energy company RWE on the development of offshore wind farms, Latvenergo Chairman of the Board Mārtiņš Čakste announced on Friday. The company said that the collaboration with RWE, the world’s second-largest offshore wind farm development company and the third largest renewable energy company in Europe, was launched …
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There are currently 2,500 offshore wind turbines installed in the UK, which produced 12% of the country’s electricity last year. Nuclear power generated 15% and gas provided 40% of the country’s electricity. About half of the gas is imported, leaving the UK dependent on global markets and vulnerable to shortages and price hikes. Former UK …
UК Set to Triple Offshore Wind Turbines To Avoid Energy Dependence Read More »
The European Commission has allocated €5.6 billion for the development of offshore wind energy farms to ensure the energy security of the European Union, the head of the EC Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement. “The European Commission has allocated €5.6 billion from the EU Next Generation Fund to finance the development of …
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The French Directorate-General for Energy and Climate (DGEC) announced the pre-selection of a consortium of Total Energies, Corio Generation and Qair to participate in an open tender for the development of two floating wind farm projects in the Mediterranean Sea, the press service of Total Energies reported. Two power plants with a capacity of about …
