Top News of the Week Mar 16 – 22, 2015

Siemens Installs First Westermeerwind Foundation

Siemens kicked off Westermeerwind offshore wind farm construction by installing the first monopile foundation at the Ijsselmeer last week.

GE to Combine Onshore and Offshore Activities

The USA energy giant, GE, will combine its onshore wind activities into the renewable energy joint venture with Alstom.

Smulders: Making of Transition Piece (Video)

Always wanted to know how a transition piece for an offshore wind turbine is fabricated?

Offshore Wind Boosts Van Oord’s Business

Van Oord has released financial information for 2014, saying that the company achieved a record turnover of EUR 2.104 billion (2013: EUR 1.641 billion). It is the first time in Van Oord’s history that its turnover has exceeded EUR 2 billion.

A2SEA to Host Event in Legoland

A2SEA will host an event in Legoland, Billund (DK), together with Dong Energy and Siemens Wind Power on Saturday 11 April.