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RWE appoints Thomas Michel as COO Offshore Wind
RWE has appointed Dr Thomas Michel Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company’s Offshore Wind business as of 1 September 2023. Michel will take on responsibility for this newly created Board division as a very experienced manager who has worked at [...]
Valery Godinez-Azcuaga: Accelerating Wind Farm Development Relies on Fourth Industrial Revolution Tech Advancements
With this interview, BalticWind.EU is starting a debate on how the green reindustrialization in Europe implementation under the "Net-Zero Industry Act" should take place. In a series of interviews, podcasts and webinars, we will show the importance of developing various technologies [...]
IEA-IFC Joint Report Calls for Ramping Up Clean Energy Investments
Annual clean energy investments in emerging and developing economies will need to more than triple from USD 770 billion in 2022 to as much as USD 2.8 trillion by the early 2030s to meet rising energy needs and align with the [...]
IRENA: Annual Renewable Power Must Triple by 2030
IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook calls for annual renewable power additions of 1,000 GW by 2030 to keep 1.5°C climate target within reach. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate, 22 June 2023 – In the first volume of the World Energy Transitions [...]
Lloyd’s Register authorised by Polish Ministry of Infrastructure to conduct certification of offshore wind farms
Lloyd’s Register (LR) (under the Lloyd’s Register Marine Limited entity) has been authorised by the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure to conduct certification of offshore wind farms in accordance with the requirements introduced by the Polish Ministry in 2022. This authorisation will [...]
Offshore wind energy to be supplied to SHS in Germany
Iberdrola Deutschland and SHS -Stahl Holding Saar GmbH & Co. KGaA have concluded a long-term power supply agreement (PPA). The cooperation between the two companies is set for 15 years and covers an annual consumption of 200 GWh. The deal’s green [...]
This week in Baltic Offshore Wind in 5 minutes – Episode 71
Episode 69 of our weekly podcast, summarising the most important news of the week, is ready to listen. You can listen to the new episode of "This week in Baltic Offshore Wind in 5 minutes" on Soundcloud, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, [...]
63.3 million euros to support investment in Swinoujscie seaport’s capacity
Poland has received PLN 4.4 billion in funding from the EU's Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for transportation projects. June 21, 2023, a meeting of the CEF Coordinating Committee was held to approve the results of the competition. Poland repeated its success [...]
Hexicon’s joint venture Freja Offshore submits application for the 2 GW Cirrus Offshore Wind Farm in Sweden
Hexicon, a project-developer and technology provider within the floating wind industry, is proud to announce that the joint venture with Mainstream Renewable Power, Freja Offshore, has submitted an application for an offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea named Cirrus off [...]
Public participation started for Ostwind 3 for the coastal sea section (12 nautical mile zone)
The Ministry of Economic Affairs of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is accepting comments up to and including 28.7.2023. The Coastal Sea section comprises the cable route starting from the connecting element of the land cable to the submarine cable section [...]
