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EU court ruling clears way for stalled wind projects in Galicia
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The European Court of Justice has ruled that the procedures used in Galicia for permitting wind farms comply with European Union law. This removes the legal uncertainty that had halted nearly 100 wind projects in the region.
DEM-AWE project tests airborne wind and storage system in Ireland and Netherlands
- Category: Product News
The DEM-AWE project has demonstrated the potential of airborne wind energy combined with storage through the Kite-Battery Energy Storage System (K-BESS), developed by Dutch company Kitepower. Field trials were carried out over 18 months, starting at RWE’s airborne wind test site in Bangor Erris, Ireland, where the system’s reliability and control systems were tested in challenging conditions. The integrated battery unit, developed with Greener Power Solutions, was validated during these trials.
Acciona highlights renewables growth and strong Nordex order intake
- Category: Company News
Acciona reported a net income four times higher than in the same period last year. Results were supported by infrastructure earnings, higher electricity prices, Acciona Energía’s asset rotation strategy and the contribution of Nordex.
USA cancels designated offshore wind areas on Outer Continental Shelf
- Category: Industry News
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has announced the cancellation of all designated Wind Energy Areas on the United States Outer Continental Shelf. This decision follows the DOI announcement with measures that will affect the planning and approval of wind energy projects on federal lands and offshore.
Renewables set to overtake coal as global electricity demand rises
- Category: Industry News
Global electricity demand is forecast to grow by 3.3% in 2025 and 3.7% in 2026, according to the International Energy Agency. This growth rate is more than double that of overall energy demand. Renewables are expected to overtake coal as the largest source of electricity generation by 2025 or 2026, depending on weather and fuel prices.
Fugro expects second half 2025 recovery after weak offshore wind market
- Category: Company News
Fugro’s results for the first half of 2025 were affected by geopolitical and economic uncertainties. The first quarter’s uncertainty continued into the second quarter, leading to project delays and reduced work scopes, particularly in the offshore wind sector. This resulted in lower revenue and earnings before interest and tax. Free cash flow was affected by lower earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation, combined with front-loaded capital expenditure.
Partrac supports RWE at Sofia offshore wind farm
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Partrac, part of Venterra Group, has been supporting RWE on the Sofia offshore wind farm for the past two years. Since May 2023 Partrac has provided a network of metocean measurement and demarcation buoys, including Cardinal Mark and Special Mark buoys to mark the site boundary.
Nexans partners with Crowley Wind Services on Jones Act compliant cable lay barge
- Category: Product News
Nexans has formed a partnership with Crowley Wind Services to develop and operate a Jones Act compliant cable lay barge. The 300‑foot U.S.-flagged barge was built in Louisiana and tested in the Gulf of Mexico to Nexans’ specifications. It will be operated by Crowley with American mariners.
Scottish Government grants consent for SSE Berwick Bank offshore wind farm
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The Scottish Government has granted consent for the 4.1 GW Berwick Bank offshore wind farm, located about 38 kilometres east of the Scottish Borders coastline. Scottish ministers have issued a Section 36 consent for the main offshore wind farm array in the outer Firth of Forth off the East Lothian coast.
Canada and Nova Scotia designate four offshore wind areas
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The governments of Canada and Nova Scotia have designated four offshore areas for future offshore wind development: French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank off mainland Nova Scotia and Sydney Bight off Cape Breton. These areas will form the basis of the province’s first offshore wind projects, with the aim of licensing up to 5 GW of capacity by 2030.
- First floating wind turbine installed for EFGL pilot project off Occitanie
- EDP expands renewable capacity to 27.7 GW with 3.5 GW of new wind and solar additions in 12 months
- Rezolv Energy selects contractors for second phase of Vifor wind farm in Romania
- EDP agrees to sell 150 MW wind portfolio in Greece
- US Interior Department outlines new measures on wind energy policy
- New York Power Authority draft plan outlines wind, solar and storage projects
- Seatrium offshore wind progress in first half of 2025
- Subsea7 reports offshore wind progress and maintains 2025 revenue guidance
- USDOT to review safety guidance on wind turbines near transport corridors
- Apex brings wind and storage projects online totalling over 625 MW
- Ocean Winds chooses Siemens Gamesa turbines for BC‑Wind offshore project in Poland
- Vattenfall explores seaweed cultivation alongside offshore wind power
- Geotechnical surveys begin for Lillebælt South offshore wind farm
- Enercon adds green steel option to tower models
- Next Geosolutions to support Bay of Biscay interconnection and Dutch offshore wind projects
- Clearway commissions Dan’s Mountain wind farm in Maryland
- Qualitas Energy acquires 100MW wind portfolio in Niedersachsen
- UK adjusts auction rules for wind energy in AR7 round
- Skyborn enters Preferred Supplier Agreement with Fred. Olsen Windcarrier for Gennaker offshor wind farm
- US wind installations rise in first quarter while turbine orders slow
- Great Lakes launches Acadia subsea rock installation vessel at Hanwha Philly Shipyard
- Acteon to supply pile driving equipment for hornsea 3 offshore wind farm
- Statkraft adjusts strategy after strong quarter but lower prices
- Inyanga to manage hybrid vessel Tor Boreas for offshore wind work
- Nordex reports increase in orders and earnings in second quarter 2025
- OX2 adds permitted wind project in Sweden to portfolio
- Enercon expands mechatronic component production in Germany
- Doosan Enerbility receives type certification for upgraded 10MW offshore turbine
- Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm now fully operational in Scotland
- Tennet continues expanding grid in the Netherlands and Germany
