TenneT reports progress on grid expansion and equity transactions
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TenneT has completed key equity transactions for TenneT Germany, securing the company’s planned equity requirements while allowing TenneT Holding to retain a strategic minority stake. During the first half of 2026, the transmission system operator continued work on major grid projects in the Netherlands and Germany.
Wind and solar drive US renewable growth
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New data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), analysed by the Sun Day Campaign, shows that renewable energy generation increased by 10.1% in the first five months of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025. Renewables accounted for 30.3% of total US electricity generation during the period, up from 28.2% a year earlier.
Hawaiian Electric seeks renewable energy and storage proposals
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Hawaiian Electric has issued its Integrated Grid Planning Request for Proposals (IGP RFP), seeking competitively priced renewable energy and energy storage projects for Oahu, Hawaii Island and Maui.
Germany installs 2.4 GW of onshore wind in first half of 2026
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Germany commissioned 2,363 MW of new onshore wind capacity in the first half of 2026, a 7% increase compared with the same period last year. By 30 June 2026, total installed onshore wind capacity had reached 69,952 MW, supplying almost one quarter of the country's electricity.
Gurit announces executive board changes
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Gurit has announced that Dr Tobias Lührig has resigned as Chief Executive Officer to pursue new opportunities. By mutual agreement, he has stepped down from his operational duties with immediate effect.
EDWIM project aims to improve wind powertrain manufacturing
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The European EDWIM (Energy Dense Wind Powertrains through Sustainable Innovative Manufacturing) project has officially started. Funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe programme and managed by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA), the project is coordinated by Ikerlan.
Wind Multiplikator renamed Semco Maritime Offshore Wind Service
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Wind Multiplikator has officially been renamed Semco Maritime Offshore Wind Service. The change follows Semco Maritime's acquisition of the company in June 2023.
Modulift spreader beam completes 1,125-tonne proof load test in Germany
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A 1000-tonne Modulift spreader beam has been used in a proof load test in Germany. During the test, two cranes lifted a combined load of 1,125 tonnes, exceeding the beam's 1000-tonne working load limit to verify its structural integrity and performance under proof-load conditions.
Envision to supply turbines for 179 MW Narrogin wind farm
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Envision Energy has received the Notice to Proceed from Neoen for the supply and installation of wind turbines at the 179 MW Narrogin wind farm in Western Australia. The project will use 23 Envision EN182-7.8 MW wind turbines, each with a 155-metre hub height and a 182-metre rotor diameter.
Amprion takes over Ibbenbüren site for BalWin2 converter station
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The Hagedorn Group has completed the dismantling of the former coal-fired power plant in Ibbenbüren and handed over the 27-hectare site to Amprion. The transmission system operator will now prepare the site for the construction of the BalWin2 converter station, which will connect offshore wind farms directly to the electricity grid in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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- Belgium updates offshore wind tender framework for Princess Elisabeth Zone
- Vestas secures 43 MW wind turbine order in Germany
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- Germany reaches 10.8 GW of offshore wind capacity
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- Clarksons to support OranjeWind offshore wind farm construction
- Windcat and Ørsted sign vessel contracts for UK offshore wind operations
- Marco Polo Marine signs CSOV agreement with Siemens Gamesa for Asia-Pacific offshore wind projects
- Final turbine installed at Golden Plains Wind Farm
- US senators investigate offshore wind lease buyout agreements
- Coalition of attorneys general seek to restore DoD review process for onshore wind projects
- European Commission unveils Electrification Action Plan and ETS revision
- Deme to install foundations for Zeevonk offshore wind farm
- Sweden approves two offshore wind farms and rejects 11 projects
- Half of wind turbines installed at Thor offshore wind farm
- Experimental floating axis wind turbine installed in Japan
- Cadeler takes delivery of Wind Ace
- Spain needs faster wind deployment to meet energy transition goals
- Vattenfall reports higher first-half profit
- Sweden rejects permit application for Hexicon’s Mareld floating wind farm
- Goldwind expands wind turbine supply chain in Türkiye
- NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy seek approval for merger
- Philippines reviews offshore wind auction framework
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- Korea Midland Power and Unison sign offshore wind operation and maintenance agreement
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- Wind turbine maintenance cross skill programme launched for technicians
