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Stillstrom completes build and factory testing of 11 kV charging unit for offshore service vessels
Stillstrom has finished building and factory-testing a containerised 11 kV unit that would let service vessels charge from an offshore wind farm. Extended offshore trials are planned for summer 2027.
Two Vestas V172 turbines start operating at Erkelenz-Holzweiler wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia
MLK Group has commissioned two Vestas V172 turbines totalling 14.4 MW at Erkelenz-Holzweiler, the tallest and most powerful in the Heinsberg district.
Boralex acquires UK developer Wind2, adding about 350 MW of onshore wind projects
Boralex has acquired UK developer Wind2, which has brought forward around 350 MW of wind projects in Scotland, England and Wales. Financial terms were not disclosed.
First BC-Wind monopiles arrive at Świnoujście offshore terminal
The first monopiles for Ocean Winds' 390 MW BC-Wind farm have reached the Świnoujście terminal, the first time foundations of this size have been handled at a Polish installation port.
EU Innovation Fund selects Stillstrom’s offshore charger for electric service vessels
Stillstrom by Maersk has won EU Innovation Fund backing to build the first commercial 8 MW offshore charger for electric service operation vessels in wind farms.
Nordex to supply nine N149/5.X turbines for 51 MW Bredenbek wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein
DenkerWulf has ordered nine Nordex N149/5.X turbines totalling 51.3 MW for the Bredenbek wind farm, with commissioning of the first unit planned for December 2027.
Nordex wins first New Zealand order: 192 MW for Mercury’s Puke Kapo Hau wind farm
Nordex Group will supply 40 N133/4.8 turbines to Mercury's Puke Kapo Hau wind farm on New Zealand's South Island, with a 30-year service agreement.
Operational projects make up almost 40% of European PPA offers, LevelTen index shows
LevelTen Energy's Q3 index counts operational projects for the first time: they make up almost 40% of European PPA offers, close to 60% for wind, as gas prices rise.
Alterric CEO Frank May to leave in March 2027 as shareholders seek no contract extension
Alterric chief executive Dr Frank May will leave on 31 March 2027, having declined to extend his contract for personal reasons. The shareholders EWE and AWS thanked him.
PGE Baltica moves its head office from Warsaw to Gdańsk
PGE Baltica, the PGE Group's offshore wind company, is relocating its registered office to Gdańsk, where it already employs more than 50 people.
Offshore Wind Poland 2026 to bring Baltic offshore leaders to Warsaw on 17–18 November
PSEW's Offshore Wind Poland 2026 conference will gather industry leaders from seven countries in Warsaw on 17–18 November, including a new Baltic Offshore Strategic Summit on regional cooperation and security.
Nordex lifts 2026 EBITDA margin guidance to 11.5–12.5% after strong third quarter
Nordex Group has raised its 2026 EBITDA margin guidance to 11.5–12.5% after preliminary Q3 EBITDA of about EUR 278 million on sales of roughly EUR 2.19 billion.
WindEurope urges EU not to reopen Birds and Habitats Directive
WindEurope says reopening the EU Birds and Habitats Directives would bring legal uncertainty and delay wind projects, and published 40 case studies on wind and biodiversity.
Nordex order intake rises 29.5% to 2.8 GW in third quarter
Nordex booked 2,810 MW of orders in the third quarter, with Turkey, Germany and the US the strongest markets.
JUWI sells 24 MW Gyhum wind farm in Lower Saxony to Union Investment fund
JUWI has sold the 24 MW Gyhum wind farm, under construction in Lower Saxony, to a Union Investment fund. Commissioning is expected in early 2027.
Two OST-6-1 offshore substations sail from the Netherlands for the German Baltic
The topsides and jackets of OSS Zingst and OSS Darß have left Schiedam and Vlissingen for the German Baltic Sea, linking the 927 MW Gennaker wind farm to 50Hertz's grid.
Ørsted marks 15 years in Poland with report on offshore wind’s local impact
Ørsted has published a report on its 15 years in Poland, covering the supply chain, jobs and skills, port investment and the role of offshore wind in regional economies.
VSB begins construction of Liethe-Lehmden repowering project in Lower Saxony, replacing four turbines with three
VSB has started building the 18 MW Liethe-Lehmden repowering project in Rastede, Lower Saxony, where three Vestas V150 turbines will replace four 0.9 MW machines by late summer 2027.
Landwind signs three-year framework deal with Light:Guard for night-time turbine lighting on about 130 turbines
Landwind and Light:Guard have agreed a three-year framework contract for demand-controlled night-time marking on about 130 turbines in more than 20 German wind farms.
Nordex wins 389 MW of orders in Türkiye for 56 Delta4000 turbines
Nordex Group has received orders totalling 389 MW in Türkiye for 56 Delta4000 turbines, with commissioning planned in stages from 2027 to 2028.
Energiequelle commissions 28.5 MW wind farm at Loop and Schönbek in Schleswig-Holstein
Energiequelle has commissioned five Nordex N149 turbines totalling 28.5 MW at Loop and Schönbek in Rendsburg-Eckernförde, with a bird-protection shutdown system and local revenue-sharing.
MacGregor to equip four more IWS Skywalker-class CSOVs with cranes and gangways
MacGregor has won an order to fit motion-compensated cranes and gangways on four CSOVs for IWS Fleet, due for delivery in 2029 and 2030.
Nordex secures orders for 35 turbines totalling 228 MW in southern, central and eastern Europe
Nordex Group has won orders for 35 turbines totalling about 228 MW in several European countries, with service contracts of up to 25 years. Customers were not named.
European Energy sells 21 MW Myślibórz wind project in Poland to TAURON
European Energy has agreed to sell the 21 MW Myślibórz onshore wind project in north-western Poland to TAURON. The six-turbine project is ready for construction.
Boskalis wins inter-array cable contract for Zeevonk offshore wind farm phase 1
Boskalis will install about 149 km of 66 kV inter-array cables linking 69 turbines at phase 1 of the Dutch Zeevonk offshore wind farm, with installation planned for 2029.
