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IRENA: Global offshore wind energy can grow from 55 to reach 380 GW
The urgent need for immediate action to address climate change is emphasized once again by the latest climate report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). To limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C, the international community must take immediate and [...]
WindEurope: NZIA: act now or Europe’s wind turbines will be made in China
The EU wants to massively expand renewables and strengthen Europe’s clean energy supply chains. But its Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) falls short and needs beefing up. If Europe gets NZIA wrong, it’ll end up building wind farms with turbines manufactured outside [...]
Darbėnai substation: Powering the Offshore Wind in Lithuania
Litgrid, the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator, has commenced construction on the Darbėnai substation, a project that holds great significance for the Baltic Sea region. Located in the Kretinga district, this 330 kV substation is poised to become the future energy [...]
PGE Baltica set for major milestones in Offshore Wind Development with Baltica 2 project
PGE Baltica is about to see a significant advancement in the offshore wind development. Plans are underway to finalize the investment decision for the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm, which is set to generate an impressive 1.5 GW of clean energy. [...]
Kustvind withdraw its application for a permit to build the Sydkustens vind wind farm
Kustvind, a wind power company, has announced the withdrawal of its application for a permit to build the Sydkustens vind wind farm in Sweden's sea territory. The proposed project is located 8-15 kilometers off the coast of Skurup and Trelleborg municipality. [...]
RWE: we continue to develop on the Polish RES market
RWE said in a press release that it is exploring new opportunities, including being open to strategic partnerships in the offshore wind sector. RWE stresses that Poland is and will remain one of their strategic development markets for in the offshore [...]
20th WINDFORCE Conference: Climate protection and value creation belong together
Reducing CO2 emissions and shaping tomorrow's industry with offshore wind energy and green hydrogen Bremerhaven/Germany, 13 June 2023 - Well over 300 national and international offshore wind and hydrogen experts from over 250 companies have gathered for the three-day 20th annual "international class reunion" [...]
EUSEW 2023: Debating the Role of Skills Development in the Offshore Wind Energy Sector
The European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is set to kick off from 20-22 June 2023, attracting policymakers, industry leaders, and experts in the field of renewable energy and efficient energy use. The largest conference of its kind in Europe, will be [...]
PGE and Ørsted have selected suppliers of offshore substations for Baltica 2
PGE Group and Ørsted have signed an agreement with a consortium of SEMCO Maritime and PTSC Mechanical & Construction for the design, manufacturing and commissioning of offshore power stations for the Baltica 2 stage of the Baltica Offshore Wind Farm. Four [...]
Siemens Gamesa chooses Port of Køge as installation base for Aflandshage Offshore Wind Farm
Køge Harbor will be absolutely central when the Aflandshage Offshore Wind Farm is to be established. In 2026, the Øresund region will receive green power from wind turbines at Aflandshage, which corresponds to the consumption of 300,000 households per year, and [...]
