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Helsinki looks into building two 200 MW offshore wind farms

Finnish utility Helsingin Energia has established a working group to look into building two 200 MW o...

SSE sells half of 500 MW Greater Gabbard offshore project

Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has sold 50% of its 500 MW Greater Gabbard offshore wind project ...

Risk spreading under way

Norwegian oil and gas giant StatoilHydro is looking for a new partner for its planned 315 MW Shering...

Swedish utility bets big on British wind -- Vattenfall continues purchase spree and links arms with Iberdrola

Swedish energy group Vattenfall is continuing its expansion into the UK wind market with ambitious p...

Project finance just a matter of time

The 90 MW near-shore Nordergrunde wind farm is on track to become Germany's first commercial, projec...

American offshore rules far from perfect

America's Minerals Management Service, more used to dealing with the depletion of oil and gas resour...

Bidders do battle for four concessions -- Belgium offshore tender

Up to another 1700 MW of offshore wind capacity could be installed in Belgian waters, depending on t...

Reef selected close to shore -- Malta changes its mind

In an abrupt change of policy, the government of Malta has suddenly revived plans for a near-shore w...

Developer Enova partners with EWE to found joint venture

In Germany, offshore wind developer Enova has teamed up with large regional energy company EWE to fo...

Infrastructure plan for offshore wind -- First European report

A first report from the EU coordinator for the integration of offshore wind power into the power sys...

Repower turbines confirmed for Alpha Ventus

Repower Systems has now signed a contract to deliver six of the 12, 5 MW turbines that are to make u...

Offshore owners lining up -- Bard deals with Eneco

Offshore wind farms being developed by Germany's Bard Engineering Group could be sold to Dutch energ...

London array gets big new investor -- United Arab Emirates oil capital buys into offshore wind

Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, a major oil producer, has secured a 20% sta...

Portugal's offshore wind potential

Portugal will have to start building offshore wind plant by 2015 if it wants to maintain its positio...

Blue H France to develop offshore prototype

FRANCE: A newly established and wholly owned French subsidiary of Dutch firm Blue H is being entrust...

Consent for Lincs 250 MW project

Energy company Centrica has been granted government consent for its 250 MW Lincs offshore wind proje...

Offshore initiative to drive down costs -- Price saving potential of £30 billion

UK: Five major international energy companies are collaborating in a £30 million research and develo...

Chance now to be offshore capital -- Opportunity knocks for Britain

Back in the 1960s, the discovery of vast fields of oil underneath the North Sea led to the city of A...

Industry seeks government conviction

With offshore wind farm sites off the British coast currently up for grabs for up to 25 GW of potent...

Next big offshore plant in Denmark -- E.ON picks Siemens

Germany's E.ON, owner of Denmark's Rødsand II offshore wind farm project to be built in the B...

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