Denmark Halts 3 GW Offshore Wind Tender, Government Considers State-Subsidized Auction
January 31, 2025
Denmark halts offshore wind tenders, plans new 2-3 GW tender with possible state subsidies to boost green energy.
Offshore Wind
German North Sea to Transmit Nearly 21 TWh of Wind Energy in 2024
January 28, 2025
In 2024, TenneT delivered 20.8 TWh of wind energy from the German North Sea, up 8% from the previous year.
French Developer Secures Victory in Estonia’s Latest Offshore Wind Tender
January 23, 2025
Estonia’s CPTRA has chosen Oxan Energy for the Saare 1 offshore wind project, with plans for 60 turbines, 900 MW.
RWE Initiates Construction of New Offshore Wind Farm Control Center in Germany
January 23, 2025
RWE to build a new control center in Jemgum, Germany, for offshore wind farms, aiming for 2026 operation.
UK Government Initiates Measures to Reduce Underwater Noise in Offshore Wind Projects
January 23, 2025
The UK government introduces measures to reduce underwater noise during offshore wind construction to protect marine life.
US Government Develops New Action Plan for West Coast Offshore Wind Transmission
January 17, 2025
The US DOE and DOI’s BOEM have launched a plan to develop offshore wind transmission on the US West Coast, promoting…
Aker Solutions and Siemens Energy Consortium Granted Full Notice to Proceed on RWE’s Norfolk Offshore Wind Projects
January 16, 2025
RWE gives Aker Solutions and Siemens Energy the go-ahead for Norfolk offshore wind substations; work is underway.
UK Government Announces Offshore Wind as Core Component of 2030 Clean Energy Strategy, Aims to Secure Additional 12 GW in Upcoming Allocation Rounds
January 10, 2025
UK Aims for 95% Clean Electricity by 2030
Will Trump Implement a Policy Halting Offshore Wind Turbines, Threatening 120,000 US Jobs?
January 8, 2025
Trump vows to halt wind farm projects, sparking backlash from the wind energy industry and government officials.
Equinor Obtains $3 Billion for NYC’s Inaugural Offshore Wind Farm
January 3, 2025
Equinor secures USD 3B financing for Empire Wind 1, NYC’s first offshore wind farm, powering 500K homes by 2027.
EDP-led Consortia and Ocean Winds Secure French Floating Wind Contract
December 27, 2024
French government announced winners of AO6 tender for two 250 MW floating wind sites: Ocean Winds and EDF-led groups.
Japan Allocates Offshore Wind Projects to JERA-Led Consortium Alongside BP and Partners
December 24, 2024
JERA and BP consortiums secured rights to develop two offshore wind farms in Japan, totaling 1.1 GW capacity.