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  • TenneT, Energinet.dk Award €250M COBRAcable Contract to Prysmian

    1 February 2016
    Grid Connection

    Prysmian Group has been awarded a contract worth around EUR 250 million by TenneT TSO B.V. and Energinet.dk for COBRAcable, the HVDC submarine interconnector that will link Denmark and the Netherlands. The contract awarded to Prysmian involves the turn-key supply and installation of an HVDC bipole – using single core cables with extruded insulation technology – […]

  • Mainprize Offshore Picks MO5 Owner’s Representative

    1 May 2018
    Contracts & Tenders, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Mainprize Offshore Limited has awarded Marine MAC with an owner’s representative contract for its new crew transfer vessel (CTV) MO5.

  • Lord Stephen Green Strengthens UK-Taiwan Ties

    7 November 2011
    Authorities

    Lord Stephen Green, UK Minister for Trade and Investment, visited Taiwan on 3-4 November to further bilateral trade and investment links. During the visit, Lord Green supported UK companies keen to participate in renewable and infrastructure projects in Taiwan, led the UK side at the UK-Taiwan bilateral trade talks, and promoted investment opportunities to Taiwanese […]

  • DEME Counts to 2200

    23 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    The first turbines, with a capacity of 1.5MW, were installed in 2000 at the 10.5MW Utgrunden offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea in Sweden.

  • Money not Only Issue for European Supergrid (UK)

    26 September 2011
    Grid Connection

      An interconnecting transmission system linking the UK with other European countries could bring with it several benefits and a healthy boost… (smartgridnews) [mappress] Source: smartgridnews, September 26, 2011

  • Cost-effective deep-sea wind farms (UK)

    14 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Since Windpower Monthly’s January offshore event, cost-efficiency in the wind industry has been placed at the top of everyone’s agenda.As a… (windpowermonthly) [mappress] Source: windpowermonthly,October 14, 2010;

  • Germany to Shut Down Nuclear Plants by 2022

    1 July 2011
    Authorities

    Germany will become the first major industrial nation to completely reject nuclear power since the Fukishima disaster in Japan after voting… (globalpost) [mappress] Source: globalpost, July 01, 2011;

  • UK Green Investment Bank Officially Opens for Business

    28 November 2012
    Authorities, Business & Finance

    Business Secretary Vince Cable has declared the UK Green Investment Bank plc (UK GIB) officially open for business and announced two new investments. The ground breaking institution has been funded with £3 billion of Government money and will mobilise additional private capital to make a significant contribution to the development of a green economy. Speaking […]

  • UK: Wirral Council Awards RGF Grant to Osiris Projects

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wirral Council’s successful Regional Growth Fund (RGF) bid is being used to help a local business create a raft of new jobs in the thriving offshore renewable energy sector. The Cabinet agreed at their last meeting to support the expansion of the seabed mapping company Osiris Projects by granting them access to RGF funds with […]

  • CTV Wanted for DanTysk and Sandbank Offshore Wind Farms

    16 December 2020
    Contracts & Tenders, Vessels

    Vattenfall has issued a call for competition seeking crew transfer vessel (CTV) services for the DanTysk and Sandbank offshore wind farms in Germany. The selected party will be in charge of the 2021 spring and summer service campaigns at the two wind farms. The CTV will be based in the Esbjerg harbor in Denmark. It […]

  • EU Okays Danish Seafarer Scheme Extension to Offshore Wind Fleet

    22 February 2019
    Authorities, Vessels

    The European Commission has approved the extension of a scheme supporting the maritime transport sector in Denmark to new types of vessels, including the ones working in the offshore wind industry. Under the amended scheme, shipping companies registered in the Danish International Register of Shipping (DIS) and employing seafarers aboard certain specialised vessels providing offshore […]

  • Siemens Direct Drive Offshore Wind Turbines Generate 2.5 TWh of Power

    12 January 2017
    Grid Connection, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Siemens’ direct drive offshore wind turbines have generated 2.5 terawatt hours (TWh) of electricity since the prototype 6MW direct drive turbine was installed at Høvsøre, Denmark in May 2011. To put the amount of electricity produced by its direct drive offshore wind turbines into perspective, Siemens said that 2.5TWh of electricity is enough to meet the annual […]

  • Centrica Appoints CFO

    29 July 2015

    Centrica has appointed Jeff Bell as Chief Financial Officer (‘CFO’) with effect from 1 August 2015, at which time he will also join Centrica plc’s Board. Jeff was appointed interim CFO on 1 September last year following the departure of Nick Luff. He brings extensive experience in driving financial performance and has a strong track […]

  • A2SEA Sells SEA ENERGY Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

    12 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    A2SEA has sold its offshore wind installation vessel SEA ENERGY.  In the future, the vessel will be engaged in maintenance of oil installations in the Gulf of Guinea, Africa for the company O. I. S. International Ltd. SEA ENERGY has been a part of the A2SEA fleet since 2002 and has installed turbines on Horns […]

  • Ingeteam Marks 20 Years in Wind Industry

    10 December 2015

    Ingeteam’s wind business unit today celebrates its 20th anniversary. The company manufactured its first power converter named INGECON ® WIND in 1995. Ingeteam said that, since then, it has commissioned more than 20,000 wind power converters, accounting for 30GW of installed wind power capacity worldwide and a 7.4% market share. During the first semester of 2015, […]

  • Germany: TenneT Appoints Otto Jager as New CFO

    24 July 2013

    Otto Jager (43) has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of TenneT Holding B.V. effective 1 August 2013. He will join the Management Board as statutory member replacing Eelco de Boer (59) who, after a planned period of more than three years, will step down as statutory CFO of TenneT on the same date. Otto Jager […]

  • CSM, Hydrus Team Up to Shift Offshore Wind Support Vessels to Hybrid Propulsion

    28 July 2021
    Vessels

    CSM Energy, part of the Columbia Group, and Hydrus Engineering have entered into a partnership to assess and retrofit offshore support vessels (OSVs) working in the offshore wind industry to turn them into hybrid vessels powered by both battery and fuel. “The offshore wind market is driven by moving away from fossil fuels and, as […]

  • Offshore Wind Continues to Boom (UK)

    8 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Since 2003, more than 500 offshore wind turbines have been installed – 35 per cent of them in 2010 alone…  (windenergyupdate) [mappress] Source: windenergyupdate, November 08, 2011;

  • Anbaric Transmission Aims to Develop 2 GW Offshore Grid Project (USA)

    15 November 2011

    Anbaric Transmission has taken the first step toward building New England’s first offshore transmission truck line… (platts) [mappress] Source: platts, November 15, 2011; Image: neptunerts

  • Block Island Wind Farm Cable to Make Landfall in Narragansett Pier (USA)

    9 December 2011
    Grid Connection

    The company developing the Block Island Wind Farm is Planning a 15-mile underground transmission line that would provide the first… By Iain Wilson (scindependent) [mappress] Source: scindependent, December 09, 2011;

  • JDR Cable Expects to Double in Size Within Next Two Years (UK)

    7 September 2011

    Subsea power and umbilical-lines supplier JDR Cable Systems expects to double in size within the next two years as it builds on its… (upstreamonline) [mappress] Source: upstreamonline, September 07, 2011

  • USA: DOE Announces USD 10.5 Million for Small Business R&D in Clean Energy Technologies

    26 February 2013
    Authorities, Business & Finance, R&D, Technology

    The Energy Department’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) recently announced 70 grants totaling $10.5 million to small businesses to develop technologies with a strong potential for commercialization and job creation. These awards will help small businesses with promising ideas for clean energy solutions that could improve manufacturing processes, boost the efficiency of […]

  • Business Secretary Backs Siemens’ Wind Turbine Factory in Hull (UK)

    15 September 2011
    Authorities

    Business secretary Vince Cable has told Hull’s MPs he and Prime Minister David Cameron are doing “all we can” to ensure Siemens locates its…   By Allison Coggan (thisishullandeastriding) [mappress] Source: thisishullandeastriding, September 15, 2011

  • Two East of England Firms Win SCORE Funding

    19 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Technology

    The SCORE (Supply Chain Innovation for Offshore Renewable Energy) programme continues to provide grant funding to innovative ideas coming out of the East of England to benefit the offshore renewable energy sector. The latest grant recipients have been announced as offshore and vessel support specialists, Kiss Cranes, and Pager Power, providers of worldwide planning solutions […]

  • Largest Waves Recorded at FaBTest

    24 February 2014

    The marine renewable energy test site, FaBTest, located within Falmouth Bay, Cornwall, has experienced the largest waves since recording begun in 2012. During January and February 2014 alone, the wave buoy maintained by the University of Exeter regularly measured waves in excess of five metres (16 feet) over eight separate storms. The winter storms culminated […]

  • Windless Times Question Wind Turbine Reliability (UK)

    17 January 2011

    During the coldest December in Britain since 1910, the isle’s 3,000-plus wind turbines generated almost no electricity despite the increased… (pittsburghlive) [mappress] Source: pittsburghlive, January 17, 2011