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World's 'most powerful' floating wind turbine installed on floating foundation
World's 'most powerful' floating wind turbine installed on floating foundation

MHI Vestas announces that 9.5MW wind turbine is to be transported to offshore floating Kincardine wind project, where it will float at water depths of up to 80m, MHI Vestas said

  • Wind
  • 12 November 2020
With government leadership, aviation and offshore wind can help each other
With government leadership, aviation and offshore wind can help each other

Department for Transport leadership is key to avoid holding back the UK's burgeoning wind offshore power sector, argues RenewableUK's Nathan Bennett

  • Wind
  • 10 November 2020
'Blade-walker': Repair robot scales offshore turbine blade
'Blade-walker': Repair robot scales offshore turbine blade

Inspect-and-repair robot for offshore wind turbines developed by BladeBug and ORE Catapult has climbed a blade in real-world conditions for the first time

  • Wind
  • 06 November 2020
UK onshore wind predicted to hit 30GW by end of decade
UK onshore wind predicted to hit 30GW by end of decade

Latest figures from RenewableUK predicts onshore wind capacity is set to rapidly accelerate, with the potential to deliver major decarbonisation, employment, and economic boost over the next decade

  • Energy
  • 04 November 2020
Global offshore wind project pipeline surges in 2020 despite Covid-19
Global offshore wind project pipeline surges in 2020 despite Covid-19

RenewableUK claims global project pipeline is up almost 50 per cent since January as UK retains position as world's largest market for the technology

  • Wind
  • 28 October 2020
Could wind power's economic benefits have been underestimated?
Could wind power's economic benefits have been underestimated?

New socio-economic research from Oxford Brookes focused on an Aberdeen offshore wind farm suggests developer underestimated the value the project would have for local and Scotland-wide economies

  • Wind
  • 19 October 2020
Writing the next chapters in offshore wind innovation
Writing the next chapters in offshore wind innovation

Industry, environmental stakeholders and government must work together to tackle the challenges posed by overlapping demands for seabed space, writes The Crown Estate's Huub den Rooijen

  • Wind
  • 19 October 2020
Crown Estate delays next round of offshore wind leases
Crown Estate delays next round of offshore wind leases

Just a week after Boris Johnson ramped up the UK's offshore wind ambitions, the manager of the seabed has pushed back the timetable for awarding the next round of leases

  • Wind
  • 15 October 2020
On a wind-filled future: something's missing…
On a wind-filled future: something's missing…

Labour's Alan Whitehead welcomes the Prime Minister's new found love of offshore wind, but warns that without a more co-ordinated approach to connecting new wind farms to the grid the government's clean energy vision could quickly run aground

  • Wind
  • 15 October 2020
'Unstoppable momentum': Business-backed report concludes Paris-aligned power sector can be delivered
'Unstoppable momentum': Business-backed report concludes Paris-aligned power sector can be delivered

'S curve' deployment suggest goals of Paris Agreement can be achieved, but only if policy framework 'encourages, sustains, and extends' the deployment of clean technologies, according to researchers from UCL's Institute for Sustainable Resources

  • Energy
  • 12 October 2020
The strong winds of change
The strong winds of change

Consistent investment has and will continue to propel the wind power industry to astonishing new heights in post-pandemic, argues RenewableUK

  • Wind
  • 08 October 2020
Rice pudding skins and wind revolutions
Rice pudding skins and wind revolutions

No Prime Minister has ever been quite so explicit in their backing for the clean technologies that will drive this green revolution - this matters enormously

  • 07 October 2020
Boris Johnson: 'We are progressing with gale force speed on the green economy'
Boris Johnson: 'We are progressing with gale force speed on the green economy'

Prime Minister takes swipe at 'people used to sneer at wind power 20 years ago' in speech that majors on green economy ambitions

  • Politics
  • 06 October 2020
'Our seas hold immense potential': PM pledges to power all UK homes with offshore wind by 2030
'Our seas hold immense potential': PM pledges to power all UK homes with offshore wind by 2030

Boris Johnson trails first stage in '10-point plan' for a green industrial revolution, as government confirms new £160m wind turbine manufacturing investment

  • Wind
  • 05 October 2020
Octopus Energy toasts US expansion with acquisition of startup Evolve Energy
Octopus Energy toasts US expansion with acquisition of startup Evolve Energy

Deal represents major milestone for the rapidly-growing UK energy technology firm's international expansion plans

  • Energy
  • 29 September 2020
Seabed leases granted for 2.8GW of UK offshore wind farm extensions
Seabed leases granted for 2.8GW of UK offshore wind farm extensions

Leases signed by The Crown Estate take the UK's total offshore wind operational, construction, and planning pipeline to over 40GW

  • Wind
  • 29 September 2020
Limejump wins trading contract for Scotland's first subsidy-free wind farm
Limejump wins trading contract for Scotland's first subsidy-free wind farm

The Shell-owned company is set to trade the power generated at the 46MW Crossdykes project through National Grid's Balancing Mechanism

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  • 25 September 2020
Dogger Bank: GE scores 'record-breaking' order for giant offshore wind turbines
Dogger Bank: GE scores 'record-breaking' order for giant offshore wind turbines

Company to supply 190 turbines for project, each standing at almost 250 metres tall with a capacity of 13GW

  • Wind
  • 22 September 2020
The UK needs to revisit its renewable energy export strategy
The UK needs to revisit its renewable energy export strategy

As the government turns its attention to international trade, offshore wind offers a wealth of opportunities for UK exports, writes RenewableUK's Nathan Bennett

  • Wind
  • 16 September 2020
Reports: Boris Johnson preps wave of net zero announcements
Reports: Boris Johnson preps wave of net zero announcements

  • Politics
  • 14 September 2020
BP and Equinor team up for multi-billion dollar US offshore wind push
BP and Equinor team up for multi-billion dollar US offshore wind push

BP makes first major move in support of new net zero emissions strategy, with $1.1bn move to secure stakes in wave of US offshore wind projects

  • Wind
  • 10 September 2020
Storm Ellen powers UK wind farms to new generation record
Storm Ellen powers UK wind farms to new generation record

Wind power provided almost 60 per cent of the UK's electricity in the early hours of Saturday morning, providing a fresh milestone ahead of a busy week for the fast-expanding industry

  • Wind
  • 26 August 2020
Renewables costs keep on falling fast, but clean energy challenges remain
Renewables costs keep on falling fast, but clean energy challenges remain

New reports from the government and the Energy Systems Catapult have today provided further evidence the UK's energy industry is facing a decade of unprecedented and rapid change

  • Infrastructure
  • 25 August 2020
Equinor advances major offshore wind extension off Norfolk coast
Equinor advances major offshore wind extension off Norfolk coast

The extension will double the capacity of two sites to 1400MW, enough to power 1.5m homes

  • Energy
  • 25 August 2020
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