25 September 2014
UAE-based renewable energy firm Masdar will own a 35% stake in the UK’s proposed Dudgeon Offshore wind farm through a £525m investment. Norway’s Statoil will retain another 35% stake in the project while Statkraft will own the remaining 30%. Masdar bought the stake from Statoil. The 402MW wind farm is located 32km off the coast […]
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25 September 2014
VolkerWessels Boskalis Marine Solutions (VBMS) has awarded an inter-array cable contract for Vattenfall AB Sandbank offshore wind farm to UK-based cable manufacturer JDR. Sandbank is the third German wind farm project for JDR. Under the contract, JDR will design and manufacture 105km of cable lines and accessories such as pulling grips, hang-offs, connectors, cable cleats […]
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24 September 2014
The UK has received the support of European Union regulators for its proposed £16bn Hinkley Point nuclear power plant, following the end of a nine-month EU-state aided probe. The backing comes as a huge boost for the nuclear industry, which has been facing high costs and safety concerns in western Europe following Japan’s Fukushima nuclear […]
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22 September 2014
Renewable energy firm RWE Innogy UK has opened the £45m Goole Fields 1 Wind Farm, located at East Riding in Yorkshire, the UK. The wind farm features 16 turbines and has an installed energy capacity of 32.8MW. According to RWE Innogy UK, the wind farm will contribute towards tackle climate change, and secure the UK’s […]
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09 September 2014
Siemens has received a contract from the Norwegian firms Statoil and Statkraft for the delivery of grid connections to be set up at 402MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm in the UK. As per the terms of the agreement, Siemens will deliver the complete power transmission system, which also includes two transformer substations – one each […]
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08 September 2014
The renewable energy industry has united to launch a series of ‘key tests’ for the UK political parties ahead of the next General Election. Leading renewable energy trade bodies including the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA), the British Hydropower Association (BHA), the Renewable Energy Association (REA), the British Photovoltaic Association (BPVA), RenewableUK, Scottish Renewables […]
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08 September 2014
Danish wind energy firm Vestas has received an order from ERG Renew for the supply of 21 V90-2.0MW turbines for a wind power project in Kujawsko-Pomorskie in Radziejow province, Poland. According to the terms of the contract, Vestas will supply, install and commission 21 turbines for the power project, along with VestasOnline Business SCADA solution. […]
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08 September 2014
EDF Energy said that two nuclear stations, Heysham 1 and Hartlepool, which played a crucial role in providing power to the UK, could remain closed until the end of this year. The two nuclear power stations were shut in August to allow detailed boiler inspections. Although EDF Energy said that it expects the two stations […]
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03 September 2014
anish turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems has received orders from renewable energy firm EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN) to supply 29 of its V100-2.0MW turbines to a wind power project in Poland. The turbines will be installed at the wind power project in Lubuskie near Rzepin. This plant is considered to be one of the […]
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03 September 2014
JDR, a provider of technology for the global offshore energy industry, has secured a new contract with VolkerWessels Boskalis Marine Solutions (VBMS) for the Statoil/Statkraft Dudgeon offshore wind farm, which is off the UK coast in North Norfolk. The wind farm, which is located 32km off the UK coast, will use more than 95km of […]
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