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SGRE signs quay deal for Le Havre factory

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and port manager Haropa Ports, have signed a key deal to buil...

Chinese repowering boom expected from 2023

Repowering in China is expected to accelerate rapidly from 2023 as its wind power fleet ages, with m...

VIDEO: France decommissions its oldest wind project

France's oldest wind project in Port-la-Nouvelle, southern France, has been decommissioned with all ...

Equinor makes Hywind performance data available

Project partners Equinor and Masdar have shared performance data from a single turbine at the 30MW H...

Oil and gas sector's lessons for floating offshore wind

Learning from the oil and gas industry can help accelerate floating offshore wind development and cu...

Outdated software leaves developers 'vulnerable' to cyber attacks

Renewable energy developers are "very unprepared" for cyber security attacks, a senior analyst for u...

Goldwind's world-first laser control system approved

DNV GL has approved Chinese manufacturer Goldwind's lidar-assisted control system for wind turbines ...

Global offshore wind fleet to grow 15-fold by 2040

Rapid technological improvements and falling costs could help drive an exponential increase of the g...

Global offshore wind fleet to grow 15-fold by 2040

Rapid technological improvements and falling costs could help drive an exponential increase of the g...

Senvion collapse could contribute to 'modest' turbine price gains

New analysis predicts onshore wind turbine prices could see a "modest" increase in the early part of...

Up for grabs: a queue forms for Senvion's servicing deals

Following the loss of the servicing contract at the 203MW Trianel Borkum Windpark II site in Germany...

Deutsche Windtechnik replaces Senvion at Trianel site

Deutsche Windtechnik will service 32 Senvion turbines at the 203MW Trianel Borkum Windpark II projec...

Deutsche Windtechnik replaces Senvion at Trianel site

Deutsche Windtechnik will service 32 Senvion turbines at the 203MW Trianel Borkum Windpark II projec...

More job losses as Vestas cuts Danish and German workforce

Roughly 590 manufacturing jobs will be cut from Vestas' blade manufacturing facilities in Germany an...

Ørsted buys into hoist system designer

Ørsted has acquired a 22.5% stake in Scottish company Pict Offshore, which created a hoist system th...

Regulatory support 'needed' for lifetime extension

A severe lack of regulatory support is in place to help wind farm owners repower or upgrade componen...

Acoustic monitoring trial launched

Software company Ping Services will install 55 monitoring devices that use acoustic analysis, machin...

Wind's role in UK power cuts probed

The UK transmission system operator (TSO) is investigating a large power outage in the UK, following...

High-risk offshore wind contractors drive up premiums

'Repeat-offender' suppliers and contractors are driving up premiums on offshore wind projects, accor...

GE to build 12MW Haliade-X in China

GE will target China and surrounding markets by setting up a new factory in Guangdong province, wher...