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Global wind power production is "very predictable", finds Eoltech study

04/02/2024

Change to the Board of Management of PNE AG

04/03/2024

As planned, Harald Wilbert will take over the position of CFO from Jörg Klowat

Energiequelle GmbH enters the Greek wind and solar market

Energiequelle GmbH enters the Greek wind and solar market

04/03/2024

International project developer opens a branch in Athens

Landinfra Energy and Eiffel Investment Group enter a partnership to jointly develop up to 1800 MW of renewable energy projects in Sweden

Landinfra Energy and Eiffel Investment Group enter a partnership to jointly develop up to 1800 MW of renewable energy projects in Sweden

04/04/2024

Landinfra Energy AB ("Landinfra") and Eiffel Investment Group via its managed investment funds Eiffel Infrastructure Vertes and Eiffel Transition Infrastructure ("Eiffel"), a leading French asset manager, have entered into an agreement to jointly develop a pipeline of up to 1800 MW of renewable energy projects in Sweden consisting of solar power, wind power and energy storage projects. As part of the agreement Eiffel acquires 50% of the portfolio from Landinfra, who will retain the remaining 50%.

Yamaha Motor closes acquisition of Torqeedo

Yamaha Motor closes acquisition of Torqeedo

04/04/2024

+++ Torqeedo GmbH transferred from previous owner, DEUTZ AG, to Japanese multinational group +++ Acquisition is an important component of Yamaha Motors Marine CASE Strategy 2024 to drive the decarbonization of the maritime industry through alternative propulsion systems +++ Torqeedo brings years of expertise and extensive product range of electric and hybrid drive systems to the Yamaha Motor Group

DeepOcean awarded frame agreement for subsea infrastructure and cable repair by Equinor

DeepOcean awarded frame agreement for subsea infrastructure and cable repair by Equinor

04/04/2024

Equinor has awarded ocean services provider DeepOcean a frame agreement for marine services covering subsea intervention and repair contingency for subsea pipelines, structures and high voltage cables for both offshore renewables and oil and gas fields

Estonia’s First Pumped-Hydro Energy Storage Project Zero Terrain partners with the Estonian government

Estonia’s First Pumped-Hydro Energy Storage Project Zero Terrain partners with the Estonian government

04/08/2024

The Project and receives a grant of €1,9M.

Nordex Group receives orders for 295 MW from EDF Renewables in South Africa

Nordex Group receives orders for 295 MW from EDF Renewables in South Africa

04/09/2024

End of March, EDF Renewables (South Africa) a subsidiary of EDF Renouveables and Electricité de France (EDF), placed orders with the Nordex Group for two wind energy projects in South Africa.

Prysmian joins the FMP Alliance to accelerate adoption of fault-managed power technology

Prysmian joins the FMP Alliance to accelerate adoption of fault-managed power technology

04/10/2024

Baltic Sea countries pledge closer collaboration to secure critical offshore energy infrastructure

Baltic Sea countries pledge closer collaboration to secure critical offshore energy infrastructure

04/11/2024

The Energy Ministers of 8 Baltic Sea countries – Lithuania, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Poland and Sweden agreed the Vilnius Declaration, pledging closer collaboration to secure critical offshore energy infrastructure in the Baltic Sea region. This comes after the Russian invasion of Ukraine and various acts of sabotage to energy infrastructure in the Baltic Sea have created new security concerns. The signatories commit to deter possible malign activities against offshore and underwater infrastructure within NATO and EU.

EU starts investigation into Chinese wind turbines under new Foreign Subsidies Regulation

EU starts investigation into Chinese wind turbines under new Foreign Subsidies Regulation

04/11/2024

The EU Commission today announced that it will launch an inquiry into Chinese suppliers of wind turbines under the new Foreign Subsidies Regulation. The announcement comes as Chinese wind turbine manufacturers are pushing hard and winning some orders in Europe. They offer cheap turbines and generous finance which distorts the integrity of the European market and disrupts fair competition.

Ex-Tory Minister ‘disgusted’ at Conservative Party for ‘blatantly going against’ the UN on climate commitments

Ex-Tory Minister ‘disgusted’ at Conservative Party for ‘blatantly going against’ the UN on climate commitments

04/11/2024

Former Minister Chris Skidmore declares support for Labour policy in interview with CEO Chris Caldwell of United Renewables

Symposium: Vibration of Wind Turbines June 13 - 14 in Hamburg

Symposium: Vibration of Wind Turbines June 13 - 14 in Hamburg

04/15/2024

Wind turbines face dynamic loads, with vibrations affecting their efficiency, lifespan, and reliability. Design optimization and continuous monitoring are vital for cost-effective operation.

WWEA intensifies collaboration with IRENA

WWEA intensifies collaboration with IRENA

04/17/2024

WWEA Secretary General Stefan Gsänger chairs the Empowering People working group, WWEA Vice President Monica Oliphant continues as a member of the Steering Group

GWEC's Global Wind Report 2024

GWEC's Global Wind Report 2024

04/17/2024

117 GW of new wind capacity were added in 2023. The report is now available to download!

European Energy A/S and Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc. finalize EUR 700 million equity transaction

European Energy A/S and Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc. finalize EUR 700 million equity transaction

04/17/2024

The agreement for Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc. to purchase a 20 percent stake in European Energy A/S has received approval from relevant authorities, and the transaction has been completed

Saudi Arabia could reach closer to 130GW renewable capacity target by 2030 with robust policy implementation, says GlobalData

Saudi Arabia could reach closer to 130GW renewable capacity target by 2030 with robust policy implementation, says GlobalData

04/18/2024

Saudi Arabia is focusing on increasing the share of non-oil fuels to meet its increasing power demand and diversify its power mix.

Supporting reliable, green energy for communities in Bhutan

Supporting reliable, green energy for communities in Bhutan

04/18/2024

EIB provides €150 million in financing for renewable energy investment

The Greater Changhua offshore wind farm will have a power generation capacity of 2.4 GW

The Greater Changhua offshore wind farm will have a power generation capacity of 2.4 GW

04/18/2024

The Greater Changhua offshore wind farm will produce clean energy equivalent to the reduction of 830,000 tons of CO2 emissions. Located in the Taiwan Strait, this complex, which will be the largest in the country, has a planned total capacity of 2.4GW that will be able to supply clean energy for approximately one million Taiwanese households.

IRENA: New Report: Geopolitics of the energy transition: Energy security

IRENA: New Report: Geopolitics of the energy transition: Energy security

04/18/2024

The PUBLICATION was launched today identifies multiple issues that should be systematically considered to guide national decision making on resource endowments and comparative advantages, as well as the existing and emergent threats to a highly complex and integrated new energy paradigm, as governments make significant investments in infrastructure for systems that are increasingly electrified, digitalised and decentralised.

Massimo Battaini is Prysmian's new CEO and General Manager

Massimo Battaini is Prysmian's new CEO and General Manager

04/22/2024

The Group presents its new organisation aimed at effectively responding to industry trends

JOINT PRESS RELEASE: Major Global Utilities Announce Joint Intent to Scale Renewable Capacity by 2.5 times to 2030

JOINT PRESS RELEASE: Major Global Utilities Announce Joint Intent to Scale Renewable Capacity by 2.5 times to 2030

04/22/2024

Prysmian and Aurubis enter into long-term supply contract for copper wire rod

Prysmian and Aurubis enter into long-term supply contract for copper wire rod

04/24/2024

The contract will secure strategically important copper raw materials in the long term with the high*est environmental standards

TÜV SÜD certifies Hydrogen Power Cubes (HPC) from Cosber Technology

TÜV SÜD certifies Hydrogen Power Cubes (HPC) from Cosber Technology

04/24/2024

HPCs are integrated systems for the self-sufficient energy supply of buildings. A total of three certificates confirm the general safety of the devices and their conformity with the European Pressure Equipment and EMC Directives.

TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables Join Forces to Develop Renewable Natural Gas in the United States

TotalEnergies and Vanguard Renewables Join Forces to Develop Renewable Natural Gas in the United States

04/24/2024

TotalEnergies, is a global integrated energy company, and Vanguard Renewables, a U.S. leader in farm-based organics-to-renewable natural gas production

Energiequelle GmbH celebrates the commissioning of the Bad Gandersheim repowering project

Energiequelle GmbH celebrates the commissioning of the Bad Gandersheim repowering project

04/24/2024

The latest-generation wind turbine replaces four old turbines and achieves a 530 percent increase in efficiency

Sierra Club Statement on Biden Administration Five-Year Plan for Offshore Wind

Sierra Club Statement on Biden Administration Five-Year Plan for Offshore Wind

04/25/2024

Expanding offshore wind is “crucial for enhancing energy security and meeting our climate goals”

Octopus Energy backs tech disruptor to turbocharge floating offshore wind farms globally

04/25/2024

Investment into Ocergy to create green jobs globally, starting in France and US +++ Innovative tech set to slash cost and time of building floating offshore wind +++ Next step in Octopus’ plans to unleash billions into the global offshore wind sector following the launch of Vector, its offshore wind fund

Joining forces: Deutsche Windtechnik and Meidensha Corporation unite to introduce independent onshore wind energy services to Japan

Joining forces: Deutsche Windtechnik and Meidensha Corporation unite to introduce independent onshore wind energy services to Japan

04/25/2024

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