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On my radar with Eize de Vries: Why secrecy on issues with floating wind will not make them go away

Wind turbine problems at two floating UK wind farms within operating periods of one to six years hav...

Opinion: Turbulence ahead for offshore wind investors in an election year

The UK government's recent decision to raise the strike price for the next round of offshore wind pr...

Ørsted secures low-emissions steel from Dillinger for monopile foundations

Ørsted has secured first rights to buy lower-emission heavy-plate steel for turbine tower foundation...

Japan expands offshore wind zone as SSE plans 6GW pipeline

Japan has reportedly approved a draft amendment to legislation that would allow for the development ...

Norway backs Arctic floating project with state grant

A floating offshore wind project planned for Norway’s Barents Sea inside the Arctic Circle has been ...

Analysis: RWE-backed startup wins new backing for aluminium wind turbine crane

An RWE-backed startup has opted to use aluminium in its self-erecting cranes as it announced a new p...

GE Vernova to focus on ‘workhorse’ 15.5MW offshore wind turbine

GE Vernova plans to build its offshore wind business around a 15.5MW turbine with a 250-metre rotor ...

On my radar with Eize de Vries: Turbine technology and power ratings matter, but ‘the rotor is the motor’

With 2024 only just off the starting block, we have already clocked three new large-scale offshore t...

Ocean Winds trials AI technology at floating pilot to boost offshore wind safety

Ocean Winds has installed artificial intelligence (AI) software at a flagship floating wind pilot pr...

Denmark considers Østerild expansion for next generation of wind turbines

Denmark is advancing plans for expanding the country’s wind turbine test centre to accommodate machi...

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...

Vestas floating wind veteran joins BlueFloat Energy

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

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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CIP launches global energy islands developer

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

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...

Vestas to make blades for 15MW wind turbine in ‘Baltic offshore hub’ Poland

Vestas plans to establish a new blade factory in northern Poland as it feels the country can become ...

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