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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...

California 'needs port and grid boost to hit offshore wind goals'

California must invest in a multi-port strategy and new electricity transmission system to reach its...

Siemens Gamesa scraps plans for US offshore wind blade factory

Siemens Gamesa has scrapped plans to build one of the US’s first blade manufacturing facilities for ...

Opinion: German offshore wind tender process must be improved, but oil and gas players welcome

Earlier this week, German grid regulator BNetzA announced the results of the dynamic bidding process...

WWII explosives blown up on Dutch beach to pave wave for offshore wind cables

Unexploded anti-tank mines and other Second World War items were blown up and cleared from a beach i...

Ørsted launches robot surface vessel for offshore wind farms

Danish renewable energy major Ørsted has launched a robotic surface vessel for gathering meteorologi...

Cadeler and Eneti agree merger to form offshore wind installation major

Offshore wind installation vessel firms Cadeler and Eneti have agreed to merge, forming a major new ...

Siemens Gamesa deal for vessels to transport next-generation turbine parts

Siemens Gamesa has formed partnership with two firms to supply two vessels designed to transport the...

Opinion: US policymakers must collaborate with industry to meet ambitious offshore wind goals

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has released its offshore wind energy strategy, which details its ...

Ørsted launches probe as cargo ship crashes into North Sea wind farm

Danish developer Ørsted has launched an investigation after a cargo ship captain allegedly put the v...

Stiesdal unveils gigawatt-scale installation method for floating offshore wind

Wind power pioneer Henrik Stiesdal unveiled a new floating wind installation method at WindEurope’s ...

EU transport network plans 'risk penalising offshore wind ports' – WindEurope

The rollout of offshore wind across Europe could be negatively impacted if ports that switch from ha...

Work could start on Canada’s first offshore wind port this year

The developer of Canada’s first offshore wind port has picked a Danish shipping firm to operat...

Maryland eyes ‘clean energy leadership’ with 8.5GW offshore wind goal

Maryland Governor Wes Moore said he supports boosting the state’s offshore wind goal from about 2GW ...

On my radar: Is it time to rethink our “bigger is better” approach to offshore wind turbines?

In the first of a new series on recent wind industry developments and new technologies, Eize de Vrie...

In conversation with BOEM chief Elizabeth Klein

Elizabeth Klein, the new chief at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), discusses the route ...

NKT backs Taiwan’s first subsea cable factory for offshore wind

Danish cable giant NKT is banking on “rapid growth” in Taiwan’s offshore wind market and further Asi...

Vestas plans offshore wind nacelle plant in New Jersey

Vestas plans to build an offshore wind nacelle assembly factory in New Jersey, mirroring moves by ri...

Shell and Equinor boost Sif plan for ‘world’s largest plant’ for giant offshore wind foundations

Offshore wind foundations specialist Sif has committed to building what it claims will be the "world...

Siemens Gamesa plans New York factory for offshore wind nacelles

Siemens Gamesa plans to build a factory to manufacture offshore wind turbine nacelles in New York if...

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