Windar Photonics appoints Andreas Berg Nielsen as chief executive officer
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Windar Photonics has announced the appointment of Andreas Berg Nielsen as chief executive officer, effective 1 June 2026. He currently serves as a non-executive director of the company.
Hitachi Energy and Ørsted form partnership for offshore wind electrical systems
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Hitachi Energy and Ørsted have announced a strategic partnership aimed at reducing lead times and lowering the levelised cost of energy for large-scale offshore wind projects. The agreement covers the delivery of integrated onshore and offshore electrical systems, with a focus on standardisation, modularisation, efficient tendering and long-term service to support reliable operation across the full asset lifecycle.
Nordex introduces updates to N175/6.X turbine including higher output and new tower options
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Nordex has announced several product updates for its N175/6.X turbine platform, including a new power mode with a nominal rating of 7.3 MW. The update is expected to increase annual energy production by up to 1.7%, while maintaining unchanged sound power levels.
Hitachi Energy launches EcoSpace digital platform for power grid sustainability analysis
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Hitachi Energy has introduced EcoSpace, a digital sustainability platform. The platform is designed to quantify and visualise the environmental footprint of power grid projects, supporting utilities, grid developers and investors in making data-based decisions and strengthening sustainability reporting.
Scottish Renewables CEO Claire Mack to step down
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Scottish Renewables has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Claire Mack, will step down to pursue the next stage of her career. She will remain in the role while a successor is recruited.
Enercon secures type certification for E-175 EP5 turbine platform
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Enercon has received the International Electrotechnical Commission for Renewable Energy type certificate for its E-175 EP5 E1 turbine. The certification was issued by TÜV Süd. A provisional certificate has also been granted for the E-175 EP5 E2 model.
Natural Power supports financing of 67.1 MW Benbrack wind farm for Red Rock Renewables
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Natural Power has delivered technical advisory services for the 67.1 MW Benbrack wind farm, acting as lender’s technical advisor to support project financing on behalf of Red Rock Renewables.
ScottishPower and Masdar install first turbine at East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm in the United Kingdom
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The first turbine has been installed at the East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm, developed by ScottishPower and Masdar. The project features turbines equipped with 115-metre blades.
WindEurope issues Madrid Call to Action to accelerate electrification across Europe
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WindEurope has published the ‘Madrid Call to Action’, urging European Union leaders to treat electrification as a strategic priority. The document outlines ten policy measures aimed at strengthening Europe’s energy system and restoring confidence over the coming decade.
KK Group to acquire PowerCon
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KK Group has announced the acquisition of PowerCon, a Danish company specialising in power conversion technology for the maritime, wind and battery energy storage sectors. PowerCon’s shore power systems enable vessels to connect to electrical grids and shut down diesel engines while berthed in ports.
- Fraunhofer IWES completes metocean survey in Estonia for Enefit Liivi offshore wind project
- We4Ce and CEWA Plus expand blade root remanufacturing services across Asia
- Centurion Group expands USA onshore wind footprint with Trand acquisition
- Van Oord completes foundation installation for Baltic Power offshore wind farm in Poland
- Pacifico Energy secures site survey approval for 500 MW offshore wind project in Vietnam
- Stillstrom by Maersk introduces offshore charging systems for vessels at sea
- Iberdrola reports 9.7% increase in electricity distribution in first quarter of 2026
- Onyx Insight launches ecoBlade for wind turbine blade monitoring
- GE Vernova to supply 91.5 MW for Santa María de las Fuentes wind farm in Spain
- Arcadis launches international noise forecast app for wind projects
- Vineyard Wind secures court injunction against GE Vernova in offshore project dispute
- Partrac expands V LiDAR fleet for offshore wind measurement
- TenneT transports large transformers to Maasvlakte converter station in Rotterdam
- AF Gruppen acquires Claxton Engineering Services to expand offshore decommissioning and wind capabilities
- European Energy expands 2028 green bond to support project pipeline
- Fugro commissions ROV test pool in Singapore to support offshore operations
- Gurit reports Q1 2026 results with growth in wind segment
- DNV integrates Resource Panorama and GPM Horizon to support renewable project data traceability
- Enercon advances production ramp-up for E-175 EP5 E2 turbine in Germany
- Vaisala introduces WindCube Pure TI for turbulence intensity measurement
- Fraunhofer IWES Wind Lidar Buoy achieves Stage 3+ certification under OWA roadmap
- North Star appoints Duncan Palmer, promotes Joanna Lang and names Kenneth Coughlan as CTO
- ZX Lidars appoints Alex Woodward as Managing Director
- Hexicon reports 10.9 GW portfolio and project updates in 2025 annual report
- Qualitas Energy secures 126 MW in German onshore wind auction across three projects
- Equinor reduces stake in Scatec
- Chinese manufacturers expand share of offshore wind foundation supply
- Greensolver partners with Aevy to support data analysis in renewable energy projects
- Ventus Energy promotes Alastair Symington and Matt Holden to senior roles
- Glamox to supply lighting for four OESVs for Sea1 Offshore
