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PortXL names 11 maritime start-ups for 2026 programme, including drone-radar and dockside wind-turbine developers
The Rotterdam accelerator PortXL has picked 11 start-ups for its 2026 programme, among them dockside wind-turbine, drone-radar and antifouling developers.
Poland’s ARP launches ‘Ready for Offshore’ programme with up to PLN 100 million in financing for supply-chain firms
ARP, with PARP, PGE Baltica and Orlen Neptun, has launched a programme of subsidised training and up to PLN 100 million in loans and leasing for Polish offshore wind suppliers.
Klaipėda’s port build-out, step by step: southern expansion, NATO-ready quays and a green methanol bet
Klaipėda is rebuilding on three tracks at once: a EUR 600 million southern expansion, NATO-ready quays financed by the EIB and early work on green methanol bunkering.
Ocean Breeze Energy to take over alpha ventus, Germany’s first offshore wind farm, from EWE, RWE and Vattenfall
EWE, RWE and Vattenfall are selling alpha ventus, Germany's first offshore wind farm, to Ocean Breeze Energy, which plans to run it beyond its intended 20-year life.
Build the wires first: what Baltic offshore grid connections show about the next wave
Germany's Ostwind 3 platform and Poland's Choczewo and Żarnowiec stations show how Baltic offshore wind depends on grid work started years ahead of the turbines.
Baltic energy security in 2026: LNG capacity, Norwegian gas and the pull of homegrown power
From Klaipėda's 2033–2044 LNG bookings to ORLEN's Norwegian stake and NATO's warning, the Baltic region is pursuing gas diversification, support for Ukraine and homegrown power at once.
Nordex books 175 MW of orders for 34 turbines in France, Portugal and Spain
Nordex has won orders for 34 turbines totalling 175 MW in France, Portugal and Spain, with installation planned for 2027 and 2028. Customers and sites were not named.
Lynus starts production of its 800 kWh BESS Cube 2.0 battery systems in Bavaria
Lynus has started producing the 800 kWh BESS Cube 2.0 in Dillingen, Bavaria, a modular LFP battery system for new and existing solar sites.
Energiequelle commissions three Vestas V150 turbines at Weddelbrook in Schleswig-Holstein
Energiequelle has connected three Vestas V150 turbines totalling 18 MW at Weddelbrook in Schleswig-Holstein, expected to produce about 47,000 MWh a year.
Nordex to supply eight N175/6.X turbines for W.E.B’s Auersthal repowering in Austria
Nordex will supply eight 7 MW N175/6.X turbines and a 25-year service deal for W.E.B's 56 MW Auersthal repowering project in Lower Austria, with commissioning planned for 2028.



