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Offshore Wind as a Bargaining Chip? Trump Administration Lifts Construction Halt on Equinor Offshore Wind Farm – Gas Deal in the Background

May 22, 2025 08:57 | Münster, Germany – After a roughly five-week halt due to a construction freeze ordered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Norwegian energy company Equinor can now resume construction of the Empire Wind offshore wind farm in the U.S. state of New York. It remains unclear whether concessions on a major gas project played a decisive role in the U.S. government's change of heart. read more...


Energy Transition in Focus: Qualitas Energy Gains AMG as Strategic Partner for Further Growth

May 12, 2025 11:52 | Madrid, Berlin, West Palm Beach – U.S.-based investment firm AMG has signed an agreement to acquire a minority stake in the global investment platform Qualitas Energy. With this partnership, AMG strengthens its presence in private markets and expands its commitment to alternative asset classes. read more...


Qualitas Energy Subsidiary on Growth Path: Acquisition of Solar and Wind Projects Strengthens Heelstone's Expansion in the U.S. Market

May 06, 2025 16:18 | Durham, USA / Berlin – With the acquisition of Valor Infrastructure Partners’ (VIP) project portfolio and the appointment of a new CEO, Heelstone Renewable Energy is repositioning itself in the U.S. market. This deal marks a significant step toward becoming a fully integrated power producer and underscores the expansion strategy of Heelstone’s parent company, Qualitas Energy, in the U.S. market. read more...


Expansion of U.S. Project Pipeline: Ørsted Makes Strategic Investment in Mission Clean Energy

Mar 20, 2025 12:08 | San Francisco, USA – Danish energy company and offshore wind specialist Ørsted has made a 55 million US-Dollar investment in U.S. project developer Mission Clean Energy. read more...


RWE Concludes Long-Term PPAs With Meta And Telehouse For Solar And Offshore Wind Power

Mar 19, 2025 09:08 | Münster, Essen / Germany - Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are of great importance for the energy transition. They enable companies to purchase renewable energy at stable prices over the long term, thereby reducing CO2 emissions and achieving climate targets. The energy group RWE has announced the conclusion of two PPAs with two major customers. read more...


30 Years of Wind Power: Innergex Starts Commercial Operation of US Wind Farm Boswell Springs

Jan 14, 2025 09:51 | Longueuil, Canada - Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has commenced commercial operation of the Boswell Springs large-scale wind farm project in Wyoming, USA on December 31, 2024, just in time for the new year. read more...


First Offshore Order in The USA: Vestas Wins Contract For 810 MW Empire Wind 1 Offshore Wind Farm

Sep 10, 2024 08:34 | Aarhus, Denmark - Vestas has been awarded a major 810 MW contract by Norwegian energy company Equinor for the Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project in New York. read more...


Wind Market USA: Vestas Secures Further Large-Scale Wind Energy Projects in The USA

Jul 24, 2024 13:36 | Portland, USA - The Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has been awarded further major contracts for wind farm projects in the USA with a total capacity of 253 MW. read more...


Nordex Launches N169/5.X Turbine Variant For The USA - Share Price Continues to Rise

Jul 23, 2024 09:56 | Hamburg, Germany - The expansion of activities in North America is an important element in Nordex's strategy. Against this backdrop, the wind turbine manufacturer is expanding its product portfolio in the 5 MW segment and is launching the N169/5.X, a turbine variant of the proven Delta4000 platform which is specially tailored to the requirements of the US market. read more...


Transaction Finalised: Ørsted Completes Acquisition of Eversource's Stake in Us Offshore Wind Farm Sunrise Wind

Jul 10, 2024 10:04 | Fredericia, Denmark - Following the successful bid for the US offshore wind farm Sunrise Wind in the tender for offshore wind capacity in New York 4, the Danish energy company Ørsted has finalised Eversource's 50 percent share in the 924 MW offshore wind farm off the coast of New York. read more...