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Opinion: The Gulf of Mexico is not an insurmountable challenge if you look at it the right way

Offshore wind development in the Gulf of Mexico has received less focus than prospects on the east a...

Vestas set to commission 4.5MW onshore wind prototype

Vestas has installed the prototype of its V163-4.5MW and is ready to commission the onshore wind tur...

Goldwind installs 16MW offshore wind turbine

Chinese manufacturing major Goldwind has installed its first 16MW offshore wind turbine....

'Europe faces offshore wind turbine tower shortage from 2028' – Rystad Energy

European demand for offshore wind turbine towers will outstrip manufacturing capacity from 2028, acc...

Analysis: The trouble at Siemens Gamesa

Siemens Energy scrapped its financial outlook last week after revealing the shocking extent of turbi...

Swiss prototype mounts solar panels on recycled wind turbine blades

A Swiss startup is hoping to turn one of the wind industry’s most challenging waste problems into an...

‘Delivery challenges’ to delay floating offshore wind scale-up – report

Securing offtake agreements and permitting approvals remain key obstacles for launching floating off...

New test bench in Boston ready for wind turbine blades up to 130 metres

A new test bench device designed to push the latest generation of wind turbine blades to the limits ...

Updated: Siemens Energy shares continue to plummet after revealing €1bn Siemens Gamesa wind turbine failures

Shares in Siemens Energy tumbled by 40% before a slight recovery after its subsidiary, Siemens Games...

Scale of wind turbine failures are 'a bitter setback' – Siemens Gamesa CEO

Siemens Gamesa CEO Jochen Eickholt told reporters that problems with his company's wind turbine bear...

Siemens Energy pulls 2023 profit guidance as Siemens Gamesa wind turbine failures increase

Siemens Energy has scrapped its profit guidance for 2023 due to a “substantial increase in failure r...

Simply Blue to explore seaweed farming at offshore wind projects

Irish firm Simply Blue Group has become the latest developer to explore the potential for farming se...

Ørsted launches robot surface vessel for offshore wind farms

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

France confirms second Mediterranean floating offshore wind site

France has confirmed the area for a second 250MW floating offshore wind farm in the Mediterranean th...

Eize de Vries on how to optimise, control and maintain multi-rotor turbines

Blending insights from a recent seminar in Germany and HAW’s five-year research project, Eize de Vri...

‘Reward Europe-made turbines or China will supply EU wind farms’ – WindEurope

Chinese manufacturers will end up supplying EU wind farms if the bloc does not incentivise turbines ...

On My Radar with Eize de Vries: Merging older innovations with fresh ideas could solve vessels shortage

At London’s EWEC 2004 conference I remember Andrew Garrad, co-founder of renowned British engineerin...

'Massive undertaking' to integrate new UK offshore wind – National Grid

Integrating the large amounts of offshore wind the UK is currently developing will require innovatio...

Standardisation could boost Europe's offshore wind supply chain – industry experts

Standardisation of turbine components could make the European offshore wind supply chain more resili...

MingYang Smart Energy forms partnership for ‘pivotal’ UK offshore wind entry

MingYang Smart Energy has formed a strategic partnership with advisory body Opergy to help it enter ...

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