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World’s biggest wind farm produces power

The turbine F18 is the first of the 174 Siemens Gamesa 7MW units to be installed at the site some 120 kilometres offshore Yorkshire, UK, and...

Hornsea 1 achieves first power

The first turbine installed at the 1.2GW Hornsea 1 offshore wind farm off the UK’s eastern seaboard has started delivering power to the grid.

Eneco and Vattenfall open Slufterdam 2.0 wind farm with twice as much power

Eneco and Vattenfall will put a new, improved version of the Slufterdam wind farm into service today.

EA1 toasts first blade

Production of the first wind turbine blade for the 714MW East Anglia 1 (EA1) offshore wind farm has been completed.

Ørsted Sells Half of US Offshore Wind Assets

Denmark’s Ørsted is selling a 50% stake in a portfolio of offshore wind assets to New England utility Eversource Energy, for about $225 million.

Japan joins offshore wind jack-up brigade

Japanese company Penta-Ocean Construction has completed a jack-up vessel for work in the local offshore wind industry.

Orsted offloads 50% Revolution, South Fork stakes

Orsted has sold 50% of the 704MW Revolution Wind and 130MW South Fork offshore projects off the US east coast to Eversource for about $225m.

Naval Energies sees floating wind in 3D

French marine contractor Naval Energies is using Dassault Systemes’ software to reduce floating offshore wind development costs.

Belgium suggests 4GW by 2030 offshore wind target

The Federal Parliament of Belgium has proposed a target of 4GW of total installed offshore wind capacity by 2030 in the draft of the National Energy and Climate Plan

Centrica, Engie make Moray East power play

Engie and Centrica have signed 15-year power purchase agreements for electricity from the 950MW Moray East offshore wind farm off the coast of Scotland.

Seal of approval for Siemens Gamesa newbie

Siemens Gamesa has been awarded provisional type certification by DNV GL for the 8.0-167 DD wind turbine.

DOE: $28M Available for Floating Offshore Wind

The U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $28 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy

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