Offshore Renewable News

JERA signed an agreement with Virya to acquire shares of Parkwind offshore wind platform.

Ørsted has appointed Havfram Wind to install turbines at its offshore windfarm. Havfram Wind will also be utilizing one of its wind turbine installation vessels.

Rhode Island Energy announced today that it will evaluate a proposal to develop 884 MW of offshore wind.

The partners behind the proposed Scottish Ossian floating wind farm have submitted the EIA scoping report to Marine Scotland.

Ilmatar Offshore has contracted OWC to conduct a conceptual, technical design for two offshore wind projects north of Åland, Finland.

Jan De Nul have officially started the transport and installation contract for the construction of Ørsted’s Gode Wind 3 and Borkum Riffgrund 3 in Germany.

SK oceanplant and Corio Generation have signed an MOU for cooperation in offshore projects in South Korea, the UK, Australia, Taiwan and Busan.

Vattenfall has announced that Peel Ports is the preferred bidder for the O&M contract for Vattenfall's Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone.

The White Cross development project of up to 100 MW has submitted the Section 36 and Marine Licence applications for the project's consent to the Marine Management Organisation.

The state-of-the-art Operations and Maintenance base for the Dogger Bank wind farm is officially open.

The Victorian government has announced its next steps towards creating Australia's first offshore wind sector with the release of the Victorian Offshore Wind Energy Implementation Statement 2.

Technical advisor DNV is embarking on a multi-year project with KEPCO Research Institute to support the development of an optimal design and network routing plan for integrating large-scale offshore wind into the power grid.

Windar Renovables has delivered the first transition pieces in Germany for Iberdrola's 476 MW offshore wind farm.

Iberdrola and Haizea Wind Group have signed a framework agreement worth €200 million for East Anglia Three.

Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure, a strategic investment arm of Daiwa Securities Group Inc., announces its acquisition of a minority stake in the world's largest operating offshore wind project.

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DNV has been authorized by the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure to issue certificates for offshore wind farms (OWF) and assembly of power output equipment in Poland.

The consortium behind Ossian floating offshore wind farm has awarded the contract for geotechnical investigations to two contractors: Fugro and Ocean Infinity.

The National Audit Office (NAO) has warned that the UK government risks not meeting its ambition to decarbonise power by 2035 because it lacks a delivery plan.

TGS has announced an expansion to its offshore wind and metocean measurement campaign off the US East Coast.

Vattenfall and ScottishPower unveil Lowestoft's newest ‘hotel’, the UK’s first Kittiwake nesting structures to support consented offshore wind farms.

ACORE announced the companies selected to join the ACORE Accelerate Membership Program, supporting the success of small, emerging renewable energy companies owned and/or operated by leaders who identify as women, Asian-Indian, Asian-Pacific, Black, Hispanic, or Native American.

New Jersey Board of Public Utilities opens third offshore wind solicitation of between 1.2 GW and 4 GW, meaning the State is on track to reach Governor's goal of 11 GW of offshore wind by 2040.

EDF Renewables, Jan De Nul Group and Luminus have partnered to bid for a commercial-scale offshore wind tender for the firs phase of the Princess Elisabeth Zone in Belgium.

BOA have announced that it has been awarded a contract by TM Edison, a joint venture between Jan De Nul and DEME, for the launching of 23 concrete caissons for the world’s first energy Island.

Ørsted has called on the UK government to increase its support for offshore wind farm development having revealed its concerns over costs following "increased interest rates and supply chain prices".

Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm has awarded a 2 year contract to Innovair for drone inspection services.

INPEX Corporation announced today it has acquired a 16.7% stake in the Moray East Offshore Wind Farm.

Vattenfall recently conducted research using radar and artificial intelligence technology to track bird flight at the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre at Aberdeen to get insights into the flight behaviour of seabird species.

The German Federal Network Agency has launched a tender for offshore wind sites following the completion of the pre-examination by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency.

Octopus Energy’s announced that its generation arm has hit $1bn in offshore wind investments in less than a year. The investment announcement comes as Octopus is further investing in the Lincs offshore wind farm.

The NSW Liberal and Nationals Government has declared the fifth Renewable Energy Zone in the Illawarra coastal region.

The United Kingdom Department for Business and Trade and the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office of the British Embassy Manila hosted a Philippine delegation for an offshore wind focused strategic learning visit in the UK.

Alternergy Holdings Corp announced it has secured three service contracts for its offshore wind projects over Tablas Strait which is separating Mindoro and Antique, Philippines. ,

The State of Maine Governor’s Energy Office has released a Maine Offshore Wind Roadmap.

The White House announced California has signed onto the 13-state Federal-State Offshore Wind Implementation Partnership.

Dominion Energy has tasked a US based fibre optics specialist to support its 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project.

The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania announced earlier this week that preparations are underway for a tender for the development of a subsidy free offshore wind farm.

The US Department of the Interior proposed the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico.

In a framework agreement, TenneT has selected several contractors for the civil engineering works for the construction of the onshore converter stations for its 2GW projects in the Netherlands.

The 9 GW of offshore wind originates from 'the Climate Agreement on green electricity and heat' from June 2022 and was concluded by a broad majority in the Danish Parliament before the general election.