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Last Siemens Gamesa Turbine Installed at Moray West Offshore Wind Farm in The UK

Nov 20, 2024 07:29 | London, UK - The UK has excellent conditions for offshore wind energy. To achieve its ambitious net-zero emissions targets, the British government is focusing primarily on offshore wind energy. read more...


Farm-Down Program: Ørsted Sells Shares in Four Uk Offshore Wind Farms To Brookfield

Oct 30, 2024 11:35 | Fredericia, Denmark - Ørsted announced in February that it will accelerate divestments in the form of farm-downs and divestments with the aim of generating proceeds in the order of DKK 115 billion (approx. EUR 15.4 billion) by 2030. read more...


Siemens Gamesa Manufactures First Rotor Blade For Giant British Offshore Wind Farm Sofia

Oct 05, 2024 17:18 | Swindon, UK - With the closure of the UK's last coal-fired power station earlier this week and the end of UK coal-fired power generation, the expansion of offshore wind energy in the UK continues to gain momentum. An important milestone has now been reached at RWE's Sofia offshore wind farm with the manufacture of the first British-made rotor blade. read more...


Nordex Stock Loses: Nordex Successful in The British Wind market

Oct 02, 2024 11:04 | Hamburg, Germany - At the end of September, wind turbine manufacturer Nordex received an order for 66 MW of wind power capacity from Scotland. Nordex will be supplying twelve N149/5.X turbines to Capital Dynamics for the construction of a new onshore wind farm. The wind turbines will be installed in summer 2025. read more...


Expansion Course: Qualitas Energy Opens New Offices in Bristol And Edinburgh And Intensifies UK Growth Plans

Aug 01, 2024 15:43 | London, UK - Qualitas Energy Group continues its expansion with two new office locations in the UK. The opening of the new offices in Bristol and Edinburgh is an important step for the investment and management platform as part of its growth strategy in the UK market. read more...


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...