Top News of the Week Apr 11 – 17, 2016

DONG Picks Hughes SSE for Subsea Inspections in Denmark and Germany

DONG Energy has signed a contract with the UK-based Hughes Sub Sea Engineering for the undertaking of a subsea inspection campaign at offshore wind farms located in Denmark and Germany.

DanTysk Accommodation Platform Taking Shape

The accommodation platform for maintenance crews that are working on the 288MW DanTysk offshore wind farm is currently being built in Emden, Germany, according to Vattenfall, the farm’s majority owner.

Atlas Professionals Hosts Recruitment Day for Hornsea Project One

Atlas Professionals will host a recruitment day for DONG Energy’s 1.2GW Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm at the Grimsby Institute of Further & Higher Education on 25 April.

Kite Power Reaching For New Heights

Natural Power has been appointed by Kite Power Solutions (KPS) to support proposals for consenting a test and development site at RAF West Freugh, now operated by QinetiQ, near Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Goldwind Installs ZephIR Lidar on 6MW Turbine Prototype

China’s Goldwind Science & Technology has installed the wind lidar system ZephIR DM by Beijing New Energy Technology Ltd. (BNET) on the company’s 6MW prototype offshore wind turbine.

Offshore WIND Staff