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Earth Day 2020: How fast the industry has grown

The current century has seen the wind industry move into the mainstream, becoming a legitimate sourc...

Offshore turbine models -- the magnificent seven

EUROPE: Europe's offshore wind developers now have a increasingly wide range of supersize turbines t...

EDF EN: Sharing risk and cost

WORLDWIDE: EDF EN, the renewables arm of French utility EDF, has built up a pipeline of over 14GW wi...

Subsea O&M - Special Report 2014

WORLDWIDE: Windpower Offshore looks at maintenance work below the water required to keep offshore wi...

Tightening every link in the chain to cut costs

WORLDWIDE: Bigger turbines and cheaper finance may be the principal means by which the offshore wind...

XXL monopiles create vessel design hurdle

WORLDWIDE: Monopile foundations are growing in size and weight to accommodate the huge turbines plan...

An in-depth approach to foundation design

German offshore wind developments in the North and Baltic Seas are further from shore and in deeper ...

Germany Offshore - Special Report 2014

GERMANY: Windpower Offshore looks at the underwater challenges in German waters, from environmental ...

Germany Offshore - Special Report 2014

GERMANY: Windpower Offshore looks at the underwater challenges in German waters, from environmental ...

Greater choice as turbines step up in size

The European offshore wind-turbine market continues to be dominated by a handful of manufacturers an...

Operations & Maintenance - Special Report 2013

Windpower Offshore looks at operations and maintenance strategies that can help cut the cost of offs...

Operations & Maintenance - Special Report 2013

Windpower Offshore looks at operations and maintenance strategies that can help cut the cost of offs...

Aim to be pitch perfect

WORLDWIDE: Blade pitch-control systems feature high on the list of turbine failures, but regular mai...

Getting technicians to far-shore wind farms

EUROPE: Maintenance access is part of the Offshore Wind Accelerator's project to cut the cost of off...

Specialised vessels cut costs

WORLDWIDE: A new generation of purpose-designed service jack-up vessels can offer lower day rates by...

Offshore Foundations - Special Report 2013

Windpower Offshore looks at the latest foundations developed for the giant offshore projects of the ...

Offshore Foundations - Special Report 2013

Windpower Offshore looks at the latest foundations developed for the giant offshore projects of the ...

Jacket required for harsh marine locations

WORLDWIDE: Developers of future UK offshore wind farms have a number of challenging issues to addres...

Floating foundations may have a buoyant future

WORLDWIDE: A poll conducted by renewable energy consultancy GL Garrad Hassan at the Husum 2012 Wind ...

IN DEPTH: Cost imperative drives monopiles to new depths

WORLDWIDE: Monopile foundations, by far the most popular foundations to date for offshore turbines, ...