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Germany’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Takes Shape: Vattenfall Completes Foundation Installation for Nordlicht I Ahead of Schedule

Nov 04, 2026 08:50 | Berlin - Vattenfall has completed the installation of all 68 foundations ahead of schedule at the Nordlicht I offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. With an installed turbine capacity of 1,020 MW, Nordlicht I is currently set to become Germany’s largest offshore wind farm. read more...


Stock Market Week 08/26: RENIXX Stable Above 1,200 Points - Year-to-Date Gain Climbs to 10.2% - Solaredge: Higher Revenue, Reduced Losses - Scatec JV: First Project in South Africa - Xpeng: Intelligent Mobility - Ormat: 150 MW PPA

Feb 23, 2026 11:22 | Münster (Germany) - The RENIXX posted significant gains in the past trading week. However, in the absence of fresh momentum from corporate news or political developments, the index continues to fluctuate around the psychologically important 1,200-point mark. read more...


Wind Market South Africa: Red Rocket Reaches Financial Close for Phase 1 of South Africa's Largest Wind Farm - Goldwind to Supply Turbines

Mar 19, 2025 16:58 | Cape Town, South Africa – The renewable energy company Red Rocket from Cape Town, South Africa, has achieved financial close for the first phase of the Overberg Wind Farm. This project marks an important step in South Africa's energy transition. read more...


South African Market Growth: Enertrag Appoints Enos Banda as CEO of The South African Business

Oct 02, 2024 10:24 | Cape Town, South Africa - The South African government is also focusing on the expansion of renewable energies for its future energy supply. The project developer Enertrag SE wants to expand its business in South Africa and has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Enertrag South Africa. read more...


African Wind Market: Nordex Receives Another Major Order From South Africa - Share Price Climbs

Apr 09, 2024 13:14 | Hamburg, Germany - Nordex has secured a further major order from South Africa. The customer is EDF Renewables (South Africa), a subsidiary of EDF Renouveables and Electricité de France (EDF). read more...


International Wind Markets: Nordex Receives Major Order From South Africa and Sweden

Mar 27, 2024 09:58 | Hamburg, Germany - Nordex has secured major orders from South Africa and Sweden. read more...


Stefan Sager Managing Director: Energiequelle With Its Own Branch in South Africa

Mar 07, 2024 09:00 | Cape Town, South Africa - Energiequelle GmbH has opened a new office in South Africa at the Waterfront in Cape Town. Stefan Sager has been representing the local subsidiary Energiequelle South Africa (Pty) Ltd as Managing Director since January 1, 2024. He brings with him several years of experience in the wind industry and has an extensive network for the realization of wind and PV projects, the company announced. read more...


Mining Sector Benefits From Change in Legislation: Juwi Continues to Drive Renewable Energies in South Africa

Jun 28, 2023 12:41 | Wörrstadt - Asset manager African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has signed a contract with South African mining group Sibanye-Stillwater to supply electricity from the "Castle Wind" wind farm to mines operated by Sibanye Stillwater in the country. read more...


Major Order: Vestas Scores in South Africa And Installs First V163-4.5 MW Turbines

Mar 14, 2023 14:20 | Madrid, Spain - Vestas has received a major 373-MW order from South African independent power producer Red Rocket. read more...


100,000 Tonnes Per Year: PNE And Omnia Plan Production of Green Hydrogen in South Africa

Feb 02, 2023 17:13 | Cuxhaven, Germany - Omnia Group, which operates in various sectors of the economy, and PNE's South African subsidiary WKN Windcurrent have signed a memorandum of understanding to evaluate the onsite production of green hydrogen and ammonia in South Africa. read more...