Renewables

Market projections show that, as new regional markets emerge, offshore wind growth will continue apace and it is also going to diversify.

According to Global Wind Energy Council’s 2021 Offshore Wind Report, offshore wind has the biggest growth potential of any renewable energy technology.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has signed a partnership agreement with four internationally renowned companies within marine and offshore construction services, to develop the energy island in the Danish North Sea.

The first prototype is expected to be complete in 2025.

The UK Government will invest £20 million per year across the UK in tidal stream electricity as part of its flagship renewable energy auction scheme.

BlueFloat Energy, Energy Estate and Elemental Group have announced that they are partnering to develop offshore wind farms in New Zealand. The partnership brings together complementary skills and experience to accelerate the offshore wind sector in New Zealand.

Vattenfall awarded Bladt Industries a contract for the fabrication of 41 transition pieces (TP) for the Vesterhav project

All subsea activities will take place in water depths of up to 50 metres.

It will create about 340 jobs and provide enough power for about 70,000 homes.

Keppel O&M’s work scope comprises the engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning for the topside modules of two OSS.

Commitment to cross-border connections is needed for energy islands in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea to provide the greatest possible value.

During September and October 2021, JF Renewables investigated 35 near shore targets to assess the need for disposal.