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United Kingdom: RWE Takes Over Offshore Wind Projects From Vattenfall And Accelerates Expansion Program

Apr 03, 2024 15:13 | Essen, Germany - The British government wants to expand offshore wind power capacity to 50 GW (50,000 MW) by 2030. The energy group RWE is participating in the expansion program and is now taking over the Norfolk Vanguard West, Norfolk Vanguard East and Norfolk Boreas offshore wind projects, each with 1.4 GW (1,400 MW), from Vattenfall. read more...


Dr. Florian Zickfeld Heads: Telis Energy Launches Subsidiary in Germany

Jan 24, 2024 17:05 | Berlin, Germany - The UK-based Telis Energy Group, a pan-European renewable energy development platform, is launching a subsidiary in Germany. Telis Energy Deutschland GmbH will focus on the identification and development of solar and onshore wind power plants. read more...


Major Order in UK: Deutsche Windtechnik Extends Maintenance Contract For 61 Siemens Wind Turbines

Jan 09, 2024 17:08 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Deutsche Windtechnik and Ventient Energy are further expanding their cooperation in turbine service. read more...


Cooperation Agreed: RWE And Masdar to Develop Two Offshore Wind Projects in The UK With 3,000 MW

Dec 04, 2023 17:30 | Essen, Germany - The renewable energy company Masdar from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed an agreement with RWE to cooperate in the development of the British offshore wind projects "Dogger Bank South". read more...


1.1 GW Seagreen: Scotland's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Enters Full Operations

Oct 17, 2023 14:31 | Glasgow, Scotland - In Scotland, SSE Renewables and Total Energies have fully commissioned the 1.1 GW Seagreen offshore wind farm. All 114 Vestas V164-10.0 offshore wind turbines, each with a capacity of 10 MW, are now producing electricity. read more...


World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Dogger Bank Produces Electricity For First Time

Oct 12, 2023 15:45 | Stavanger, Norway / London, UK - An important milestone has been reached at the UK mega offshore wind farm Dogger Bank. The first Haliade-X turbine from GE Vernova has produced electricity for the first time and fed it into the grid. read more...


Octopus Energy Invests in One of The Largest Wind Farms in Europe

Sep 25, 2023 22:21 | London, UK - The British Octopus Energy had announced to invest 20 billion dollars in offshore wind farms worldwide. read more...


Milestone Reached For Awel y Môr Offshore Wind Farm in Wales

Sep 25, 2023 22:15 | London, UK - The Awel y Môr offshore wind project in Wales, which is being planned under the leadership of energy supplier RWE, has reached a milestone. read more...


Nine European Countries Agree: North Sea to Become Europe's Green Power Plant With 120 GW Offshore Wind Capacity by 2030

Apr 29, 2023 13:28 | Ostend, Belgium - In Ostend, Belgium, the heads of state and government and the energy ministers of nine countries have agreed on closer cooperation in the utilization of offshore wind energy in the North Sea. By 2030 alone, the installed offshore wind power capacity is initially to increase to 120 GW (120,000 MW), and the further utilization potential is enormous. read more...


Share Rises: Nordex Receives Major Orders From Canada And Ireland

Jan 12, 2023 08:27 | Hamburg, Germany - Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex is reporting further large order receipts. read more...