EDF Renewables has gained consent from the Scottish government for a new design for the 450MW Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm in the Firth of Forth.
Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) received the order for the 487 MW SeaMade offshore wind power project in Belgium from customer Seamade NV.
Mitsubishi Corp has sold 30% of its shares in subsidiary Diamond Green to Kansai Electric Power and a further 20% to Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Company
Germany intends to increase energy production from wind and solar farms by a further 8 gigawatts (GW) over the next three years as the government tries to compensate for its decision to abandon strict emissions targets.
