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Floating wind will continue to be risky to insure without standardisation

Floating offshore wind offers fantastic advantages such as increased possibilities to access deep-wa...

Oil player faces €50 million claim after Taiwanese offshore wind exit

Developers behind a long-delayed Taiwanese offshore wind farm are seeking at least €50 million from ...

Almost 40% of global offshore wind pipeline 'at risk' — Westwood

Almost 40% of the world’s pre-sanctioned offshore wind pipeline is considered at risk, threatening g...

Floating wind’s ‘embryonic state’ means small contribution this decade — Aegir Insights

There could be as little as 1-2GW of floating offshore wind capacity installed by 2030, offshore win...

Challenging times inspire wind industry to think outside the box

For the global wind industry, 2023 was a truly amazing year when it comes to turbine scaling, innova...

Vestas floating wind veteran joins BlueFloat Energy

Floating wind expert Pablo Necochea has left his role at Vestas to join offshore wind specialist Blu...

Drive for time and cost savings inspires very different joint winners

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Sany produces 131-metre blades for 15MW onshore wind turbine

Chinese turbine maker Sany has started producing 131-metre blades for a 15MW onshore wind turbine in...

The blades that will take turbine sizes to the next level at sea and on land

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Ingenious solutions to address materials and technology challenges share win

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Exclusive: Iberdrola cancels 'Flagship' floating offshore wind pilot

Spanish renewables major Iberdrola has cancelled its ‘Flagship’ floating offshore wind pilot project...

No let up in scaling as rotor size and ratings records tumble

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Onshore technology reaches double-digit capacity rating

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Fierce competition shows demand for 'smaller' turbines remains strong

Industry finds new ways to innovate amid growing cost pressures

CIP launches global energy islands developer

Renewable investment major Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has founded a new company dedica...

Siemens Energy 'fired engineers behind faulty onshore wind turbines' – chair

Siemens Energy CEO Christian Bruch has dismissed engineers behind Siemens Gamesa’s faulty 4.X and 5....

Vestas to use 'low-emission steel' for wind turbine towers

Danish turbine maker Vestas plans to incorporate low-emissions steel into its production in an effor...

Exclusive: ‘No need to ever landfill’ – tackling wind power's sustainability problem

Wind power is at the forefront of the global response to the climate crisis, but some of the materia...