GE Vernova to supply 42 turbines for Romanian wind farm
- Category: Projects and Contracts
GE Vernova has signed an agreement with Greenvolt International Power to supply, install and commission 42 of its 6.1 MW, 158-metre onshore wind turbines for the Ialomiţa wind farm in Romania.
Global renewable energy growth must accelerate to meet 2030 targets
- Category: Industry News
Despite record additions to renewable energy capacity in 2024, the world is still falling behind on its climate and efficiency goals, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the COP30 Brazilian Presidency, and the Global Renewables Alliance (GRA). Global renewable capacity grew by a record 582 GW last year. However, to meet the COP28 UAE Consensus target of tripling renewables to 11.2 TW by 2030, annual additions will now need to reach 1 122 GW from 2025 onward, requiring growth of 16.6% per year.
Eversource increases liability linked to offshore wind project sale
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Eversource Energy has adjusted its liability related to future payments to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) following the sale of the South Fork Wind and Revolution Wind projects.
UK planning reforms to accelerate renewable and wind energy projects
- Category: Industry News
The UK government has announced a series of pro-growth measures under its Planning and Infrastructure Bill aimed at speeding up approvals for energy and infrastructure developments, including onshore wind and other renewables. The reforms are designed to remove planning barriers and cut delays that have slowed project deployment in recent years.
LevelTen Energy reports diverging wind PPA trends in USA and Europe
- Category: Industry News
Wind power purchase agreement (PPA) prices continued to rise in the USA but remained largely stable in Europe during the third quarter of 2025, according to LevelTen Energy. In the USA, wind PPA prices increased by nearly 5% over the quarter and 14% year on year. The rise reflects growing development costs and tighter federal oversight of new wind projects.
GreenPowerMonitor introduces data standardisation tool for renewable assets
- Category: Product News
GreenPowerMonitor (GPM), a DNV company, has launched a new tool designed to standardise data across renewable energy assets and improve portfolio management. The Energy Data Tagger addresses inconsistencies in SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) data used to monitor and control renewable plants by converting it into a unified, machine-readable format.
Holger Matthiesen of Luxcara joins the Board of the German Offshore Wind Energy Association
- Category: Company News
The German Offshore Wind Energy Association (BWO) has appointed Holger Matthiesen, Director Offshore Wind & Green Hydrogen at Luxcara, to its board on 15 October 2025. He succeeds Jost Backhaus, who is stepping down following his move to Juwi Group.
First Inch Cape XXL monopiles arrive at Port of Leith
- Category: Projects and Contracts
The first shipment of XXL monopile foundations for the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm has arrived at the Port of Leith. The 1.1 GW Inch Cape project will be the first to utilise the redeveloped port, where all 72 foundations will be offloaded, marshalled, stored and loaded out for installation. The first eight monopiles, each up to 103 metres long and weighing around 2,300 tonnes, were delivered by a heavy transport vessel that docked at the new deep-water Charles Hammond Berth.
Dominion Energy seeks proposals for solar, wind and storage projects in Virginia and North Carolina
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Dominion Energy’s subsidiaries in Virginia and North Carolina have issued a request for proposals (RFP) for new solar, onshore wind and energy storage projects across both states. The company aims to secure new power purchase agreements and is also open to acquiring qualifying projects directly.
Seatools to supply Fall Pipe ROV for Jan De Nul vessel
- Category: Projects and Contracts
Seatools has received a contract from Jan De Nul for the design and delivery of a Fall Pipe ROV (FP-ROV) for the subsea rock installation vessel George W. Goethals. The ROV will form a key part of the vessel’s system for placing rock around subsea cables and foundations.
- deugro signs port handling agreement for wind turbine components at Port of Brake
- Subsea Micropiles appoints Els Verbraecken as Non-Executive Director
- RWE tests cargo drones for offshore wind operations in Germany
- Natural Power appoints Gordon Burrows to lead ControlCentre
- Apple supports new wind and solar energy projects across Europe
- Lightweight rotor design improves efficiency of small wind turbines in low wind regions
- Full Circle appoints Phil Goleby as Chief Operating Officer
- Nabrawind 3.MAX tower family obtains IECRE certification
- Deutsche Windtechnik Taiwan rebrands to DWT
- Jesper Åkerlund appointed CEO of W3 Energy
- Envision Energy India secures 501.6 MW turbine order from Evren
- Mintra and Energy Innovation launch online wind energy training modules
- Tekmar signs framework agreement with Jan De Nul for TenneT 2 GW programme
- European Energy selected as case company for CBS Global Case Competition 2025
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners appoints Powercon to manage Karnataka wind project
- Maersk terminates contract for nearly completed offshore wind vessel
- Nexans appoints Julien Hueber as new Chief Executive Officer
- Equinor and Gwynt Glas secure lease agreements for Celtic Sea floating wind farms
- Hellenic Cables to supply inter-array cables for East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm
- Deme to install inter-array cables for Nordseecluster B offshore wind farm
- Ming Yang plans wind turbine manufacturing hub in Scotland
- Offshore Connect conference in Rostock to focus on Baltic Sea wind expansion
- TU Delft develops dynamic open-source model to improve wind farm performance
- Port of Long Beach receives funding for Pier Wind terminal
- Hytech Imaging develops solar-powered drone system for biodiversity monitoring at offshore wind farms
- Schaeffler and LORC commission large-scale rotor bearing test rig in Denmark
- Palfinger outlines Strategy 2030+ with updated financial and operational targets
- Final turbine installed at SSE wind farm in Puglia
- Ørsted to reduce workforce as part of new strategic plan
- Jan De Nul to install export cables for Formosa 4 wind farm