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Shell, Chinese partner to drop offshore wind farm project in France

General – France

Oil major Shell and state-owned Chinese energy company CGN on Tuesday said that they would drop their plan for a floating wind power project on France’s Brittany coast, citing inflation and supply chain problems among other reasons.

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Prysmian to provide power grids asset management services to RTE

General – Grid Management

Prysmian Group has been awarded a contract by France’s transmission system operator Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) to provide inspection, maintenance and repair services for the submarine export power cable links.

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Portugal, Spain and France agree on a Green Energy Corridor

General – Green Energy Corridor

Portugal, Spain and France agreed on the creation of a Green Energy Corridor, therefore overcoming one of the oldest blockages around the subject of interconnecting the Iberian Peninsula with the rest of Europe.

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T & I contract for EFGL floating offshore wind farm

Wind Energy – Floating Wind

Maersk Supply Service has been contracted for the transport and installation of three 10mw wind turbines at the EFGL (eoliennes flottantes du golfe du lion) wind farm, a pilot floating offshore wind project France.

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France picks site for 250-MW floating wind farm

Wind Energy – Floating Wind

The French government has selected a site off the Belle-Ile-en-Mer island, south of Brittany, to build the country’s first floating offshore wind farm.

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Jan de Nul installs 80 turbines in French OWF ahead of schedule

Wind Energy – Saint-Nazaire

Significantly ahead of schedule, Jan De Nul’s jack-up installation vessel Vole au Vent has successfully completed her mission on the Saint-Nazaire Wind Farm project in France.

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