SK and KKR launch renewable energy platform in South Korea
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SK and KKR have signed definitive agreements to establish a renewable energy platform in South Korea. Under the agreement, funds managed by KKR and SK will consolidate renewable energy assets previously held by SK affiliates into a single platform. The portfolio will include solar, onshore wind, offshore wind and fuel cell assets.
Nordex to supply wind turbines for Twistenberg wind farm in Germany
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For the Twistenberg wind farm in northern Hesse, Nordex will supply and install three N175/6.X wind turbines. The 20 MW wind farm is expected to generate around 55 GWh of renewable electricity annually and, together with existing photovoltaic systems, meet around two-thirds of the electricity demand of the Continental tyre plant in Korbach.
Bernhard Schulte Offshore completes four-vessel CSOV series with Windea Clarke
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Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO) has taken delivery of Windea Clarke, the fourth and final vessel in its latest series of Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs), marking the completion of the newbuilding programme. The vessel was christened on 30 June at Ulstein Verft in Norway and will begin its first seasonal charter on an offshore wind project in the UK North Sea.
Exus Renewables and Pure Energy form partnership to combine asset management and trading services
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Exus Renewables and Pure Energy have signed a commercial partnership aimed at combining their respective capabilities in renewable energy asset management and power market trading. The initial focus will be on Germany and Poland, where the companies plan to integrate Exus’ asset management services with Pure Energy’s real-time dispatch and intraday trading activities.
OnPath Energy expands English operations with new Cambridge office
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OnPath Energy has opened a new office in Cambridge as it looks to expand its onshore wind development activity across the south of England. The company, headquartered in Sunderland, has established a base at the St John’s Innovation Centre on the northern edge of Cambridge. The move is part of a wider effort to increase its development footprint in England alongside existing operations in the north of England and Scotland.
Indian wind industry export strategy calls for stronger finance, certification and technology support
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The Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association has published a report titled “Elevating India’s Wind Turbine Exports for Global Markets”* highlighting the sector’s rapid growth and outlining measures needed to strengthen international competitiveness. India’s wind turbine manufacturing sector is described as having reached an inflection point, with installed manufacturing capacity of around 24 GW per year. While the domestic market is projected at about 10 GW of annual additions, exports already account for more than 4–6 GW of wind turbine components.
First monopile installed at Vattenfall’s Nordlicht I offshore wind farm in German North Sea
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On 1 July, the first monopile for Vattenfall’s Nordlicht I offshore wind farm was installed in the German North Sea. Installation work is being carried out by Deme, which is responsible for transporting and installing foundations and transition pieces for both Nordlicht I and Nordlicht II.
Netherlands launches Power2Tow programme for zero-emission emergency response towing vessels
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Rijkswaterstaat has started the research and development phase of the Power2Tow project, an innovation partnership aimed at developing near zero-emission Emergency Response Towing Vessels (ERTVs) and associated charging infrastructure for offshore and onshore use. The programme marks the formal start of the development phase, with Director-General Martin Wijnen signing cooperation agreements with three selected consortia on 30 June. Under the approach, all three consortia will work in parallel during the research and development phase, receiving compensation to refine and test their proposed solutions.
Nordex secures more than 197 MW of wind turbine orders in Germany
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Nordex has received orders from Enova and BMR energy solutions to supply and install 30 wind turbines with a combined capacity of more than 197 MW across four projects in Germany. The projects are located in Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein and North Rhine-Westphalia. All contracts include 20-year service agreements.
DNV updates seismic design guidance for wind projects in earthquake-prone regions
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DNV has published an updated edition of its recommended practice DNV-RP-0585, Seismic design of wind power plants, providing revised guidance for the seismic design of onshore and offshore wind projects. The updated guidance reflects the growing deployment of wind energy in earthquake-prone regions, particularly across the Asia-Pacific region, where seismic loading is becoming an increasingly important design consideration. Earthquakes can affect wind turbines, foundations, offshore substations, power cables and installation vessels, creating engineering challenges beyond those addressed by conventional wind and wave design methods.
- Korea selects 1.786 GW in first-half 2026 offshore wind auction
- Sany Renewable Energy breaks ground on 168 MW Alibunar wind farm in Serbia
- Liftra reports revenue growth and continued investment in wind installation technology
- Natural Power advises on acquisition and financing of 90 MW Chirmorie wind farm
- WWEA marks 25 years since founding as global wind capacity rises to 1.4 million MW
- WWEA to host webinar on small and medium wind turbines on 8 July
- US Department of the Interior and Duke Energy reach settlement on offshore wind lease in Carolina Long Bay
- Suzlon secures EPC contract for 400 MW wind project in Andhra Pradesh
- Egypt to develop wind turbine manufacturing plant alongside 2 GW Gulf of Suez wind project
- ICF report highlights tight US power capacity as demand growth accelerates
- Vestas secures 309 MW of new wind turbine orders across Europe and Japan
- Trans Global Projects appoints Igor Muñiz and expands into Spain
- Unique Group appoints Giovanni Corbetta as chief executive officer
- Føn Energy Services secures offshore wind operations and maintenance contract for Baltic Power in Poland
- Vestas secures 142 MW across five wind projects in Germany
- EastWind launches T Level engineering programme for offshore wind students
- American Clean Power Association launches certification programme for clean energy technicians
- Heerema Marine Contractors appoints Wilko de Jong as COO from 1 July
- PNE secures contracts for 108 MW of onshore wind projects in Germany
- Qualitas Energy awarded 113.2 MW of onshore wind capacity in German auction
- Husum Wind and WAB to host offshore wind excursion in the North Sea
- Türkiye publishes draft specifications for 1,000 MW offshore wind auction
- NGI and OYO Corporation agree offshore wind cooperation framework in Japan
- Announcement of seven companies and consortia prequalified for Nova Scotia's offshore wind bidding process
- Edison completes repowering of 186 MW wind portfolio in Abruzzo, Italy
- Skyborn Renewables acquires full ownership of Nordergründe offshore wind farm in Germany
- European Energy secures 125 MW of onshore wind projects in Germany auction
- Nordex secures 325 MW wind turbine order in USA
- UK offshore and onshore wind investment expands across Scotland, England and Wales with major new projects
- Uniper signs offshore wind power purchase agreement for Gennaker project
