Gigawatt scale FLOW won’t float without wet storage, says JIP
A review, published by TS-FLOW™ JIP, shows that temporary wet storage is crucial to the successful delivery of large-scale floating wind projects, and adds significant value to local economies. However, it also highlights that suitable locations are extremely limited, and calls for more developers, ports, and yards to get involved in the initiative. TS-FLOW™ JIP, […]
SPIE awarded Framework Agreement from the Ørsted Group for UK, USA and Taiwan windfarm Operations
Cergy, 04th June 2024 – The Correll Group, a subsidiary of SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, announces the award of 3 multi-year “Fault Finding, Diagnostic and Dry Repair Framework Agreements” by the Ørsted Group, a global leader in offshore wind. These Framework Agreements cover export […]
SolarDuck expands regional office in Japan
The expansion of the SolarDuck office in Tokyo signifies its commitment to the Japanese market and serves the Asia Pacific region to accelerate commercialization. Building on success with first demonstrator delivered in Tokyo SolarDuck gearing up hiring efforts to support its expansion in the region Kick-off event with stakeholders to mark the next stage of […]
SPIE develops new services for offshore wind power and announces the creation of a new dedicated international business unit
Gianluca Petraccia appointed Director of the new Wind Power business unit of SPIE Global Services Energy Cergy, 28th May 2024 – SPIE Global Services Energy, an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, announces the creation of a new business unit: Wind […]
VAN OORD SUCCESSFULLY INSTALLS FIRST MONOPILE USING KENC’S FLANGE MOUNTED UPENDING TOOL
KENC Engineering is proud to announce that – using our purpose-built Flange Monopile Upending Tool (FMUT) – Van Oord has installed the first monopile foundation at an Offshore Wind Farm in the UK. In the coming months, Van Oord will install a total of 100 monopile foundations at this North Sea location. KENC Engineering was […]
WHEEL TECHNOLOGY WINNER FROM FLOWIN PRIZE PHASE TWO
Esteyco is pleased to announce that the WHEEL technology has been named a winner of the second phase of the U.S. Floating Offshore Wind Readiness (FLOWIN) prize by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Jose Serna, Chief Technology Officer in Esteyco, said: “We are very pleased and committed to keep working hard so the Esteyco´s […]
TenneT ‘socket’ installed for West Beta wind farm off Egmond aan Zee coast
On behalf of TenneT, the undercarriage (jacket) for the Hollandse Kust (west Beta) transformer platform was successfully placed on the seabed off the North Holland coast during the past Pentecost weekend. The ready-made superstructure (topside) will be installed next year. Wind farm operator RWE/OranjeWind can then connect the wind farm, which will be built at […]
Apollo and DOF Help to Deliver Groundbreaking £145k Study on Gigawatt-Scale Floating Offshore Wind Installation
In a significant advancement for the offshore renewable energy sector, Apollo and DOF, in collaboration with the ORE Catapult’s Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence (FoWCoE), have announced the results of a groundbreaking £145k study on gigawatt-scale floating offshore wind installation methods. Installing a single, state-of-the-art floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) represents a milestone in offshore marine […]
EnBW starts construction of XXL wind farm in the North Sea
The rotor of a wind turbine of the latest generation covers the area of six football fields. 64 of these gigantic buildings are intended to advance the energy transition in the North Sea. The Karlsruhe-based energy group EnBW is building the largest wind farm to date on the high seas in the North Sea , which will at […]
Q3 ASIA AND SEAGREEN ENTERPRISE CO., LTD. ARE JOINING FORCES
Q3 Asia, a full service provider for logistical challenges and Seagreen Enterprise Co., Ltd, a specialist in underwater operation and salvaging, are combining their strengths into an alliance for marine transport in the Offshore Wind Industry, Offshore Cable installation market and Offshore Oil & Gas industry. Q3 Asia As part of the Q3 Group, who […]