Offshore construction work has started a the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm with the installation of the first length of HVDC export cable off the coast of Yorkshire, England. NKT is leading the work to install the 1.2GW Dogger Bank A nearshore cable, that will connect the first phase of [...]

RWE has awarded a contract to DHSS for logistics at the Port of Eemshaven during the installation phase of its 342MW Kaskasi wind farm in German waters.  Under the agreement, DHSS will support RWE with regards to vessel agency services, port logistics and storage.   Services will be managed from the DHSS [...]

Vestas is to expand its Lindo factory in Denmark to carry out serial production of nacelles for the company’s 15MW offshore turbine. The Danish company said it will “modify and expand” the site at the Port of Odense to start the work in 2024. Lindo is currently producing the V236 [...]

Siemens Gamesa’s manufacturing facility in Le Havre, France, has started producing both the company’s offshore Direct Drive wind turbine nacelles and IntegralBlades, making it the world’s first facility to encompass the production of both under one roof, according to Siemens Gamesa. The first nacelles and blades produced at the new [...]

Seaway 7 has won an engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning (EPIC) contract with EnBW for the inter-array cables for the He Dreiht offshore wind project in Germany. The scope includes the supply and installation of around 100 kilometres of 66 kV subsea power cables and respective cable protection systems (CPSs). [...]

RWE has awarded a contract to DHSS for logistics at the Port of Eemshaven during the installation phase of its 342MW Kaskasi wind farm in German waters.  Under the agreement, DHSS will support RWE with regards to vessel agency services, port logistics and storage.   Services will be managed from the DHSS [...]

Vestas is to expand its Lindo factory in Denmark to carry out serial production of nacelles for the company’s 15MW offshore turbine. The Danish company said it will “modify and expand” the site at the Port of Odense to start the work in 2024. Lindo is currently producing the V236 [...]

Siemens Gamesa’s manufacturing facility in Le Havre, France, has started producing both the company’s offshore Direct Drive wind turbine nacelles and IntegralBlades, making it the world’s first facility to encompass the production of both under one roof, according to Siemens Gamesa. The first nacelles and blades produced at the new [...]

Seaway 7 has won an engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning (EPIC) contract with EnBW for the inter-array cables for the He Dreiht offshore wind project in Germany. The scope includes the supply and installation of around 100 kilometres of 66 kV subsea power cables and respective cable protection systems (CPSs). [...]

Equinor has selected Havfram to perform a transport and installation study on the 800MW Firefly floating offshore wind project in South Korea.  The Firefly project will be one of the first commercial scale floating offshore wind projects globally. As the project is both large and complex, Havfram aims to use [...]

FREDERICIA, Denmark – Ørsted has agreed to sell a 50 % ownership stake in its 1.3-GW Hornsea 2 wind farm in the UK North Sea for £3 billion ($3.94 billion). The facilities are under construction 89 km (5 mi) off the Yorkshire coast in the Hornsea zone, and will form [...]

Norwegian industrial group Aker Horizons has laid bare plans to combine Mainstream Renewable Power and Aker Offshore Wind (AOW) via a merger to create a “financially stronger” developer. Aker Horizons is proposing an all-stock merger that will reposition AOW as its privately held subsidiary to facilitate the plan. It already [...]