Luxembourg-headquartered maritime contractor Jan De Nul Group has signed its first offshore wind construction contract in France.Sodraco International SAS, a French subsidiary of Jan De Nul Group, has signed a contract to transport and install鈥
Danish power company Ørsted has announced the production of first power on the second phase of Formosa 1 offshore windfarm in Taiwan.The first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in Taiwan began flowing power, with six of the 20 Siemens Gamesa鈥
Belgium-based Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering NV (DEME) said that its installation vessel 鈥業nnovation鈥 will set sail to the Belgian North Sea with the first load of 58 turbine foundations and transition pieces for installation at the SeaMade offshore wind farm鈥
The Dutch government announced that construction has been completed of the first large offshore 鈥渟ocket鈥, or substation, that will connect 700 MW of energy from wind turbines in the North Sea to the mainland.Borssele Alpha, TenneT鈥檚 first and鈥
The Scottish Government announced that it has awarded engineering company Orbital Marine Power GBP3.4mln (USD 4.1million) in funding for its floating tidal turbine, which is the world鈥檚 most powerful.The Scottish engineering company is the first鈥
Dutch maritime contracting company Royal Van Oord said that its offshore installation vessel Aeolus has successfully completed the installation of 31 turbines on monopiles at the Deutsche Bucht wind farm being developed by Canada's Northland Power offshore Germany鈥
Northland Power has completed installation of 31 MHI Vestas turbines on the monopile foundations for the 269MW Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.MHI Vestas 云顶赌场老虎机 Wind said that the 31 wind turbines were installed on鈥
云顶赌场老虎机 installation vessel MPI Resolution has started a blade repair and upgrade campaign at the Princess Amalia offshore wind farm in the Netherlands.MPI 云顶赌场老虎机, a subsidiary of Van Oord, has been contracted to repair and upgrade all of鈥
China鈥檚 Dongfang Electric Corp. (DEC) has unveiled what it claims will be the country鈥檚 first 10MW offshore wind turbine after successfully developing a direct-drive permanent-magnet generator (PMG) for the super-sized machine.The company reported鈥
The world鈥檚 longest offshore wind turbine blade has arrived in Northumberland, UK to be tested at the 云顶赌场老虎机 Renewable Energy Catapult site.The 107-metre blade will be used on the most powerful wind turbine in commercial development 鈥 the 12MW Haliade-X from GE Renewable Energy鈥
The US-based energy solutions provider AMSC announced it has received a $9 million order for its 5.5 MW wind turbine electrical control systems from the Korean power company Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction (DHIC)AMSC signed an agreement鈥
The Luxembourg-headquartered Jan De Nul Group has signed a contract with Vattenfall Vindkraft Kriegers Flak P/S for the transport and installation of 72 8.4MW Siemens wind turbine generators for the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm (OWF) in Denmark鈥
Academics from Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) have won a grant to develop computer models to test the best methods to stabilize and control the motions of the turbine and its semi-submerged support structure.Wave simulation specialists鈥
Ørsted U.S. 云顶赌场老虎机 Wind announced a landmark agreement to develop Maryland鈥檚 first offshore wind energy staging center at Tradepoint Atlantic, a 3,300-acre global logistics center in Baltimore County, Maryland.Establishing a facility for offshore鈥
The EU-funded ELICAN project's 5 MW prototype, which has been installed in the Canary Islands, has become the first self-installing, bottom-fixed offshore wind turbine to be commissioned in the world with full independence of costly heavy-lift vessels鈥
