Wind Energy – Fund
Octopus Energy’s generation arm – which manages £6 billion (€7 billion) of green energy projects – launches its first-ever offshore wind fund.
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Fund research to reduce costs of high-voltage direct current transmission
Wind Energy – Research Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) and Office of Electricity (OE) plan to fund research to drive innovation and reduce costs of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) voltage source converter (VSC) transmission systems.
[Read more…] about Fund research to reduce costs of high-voltage direct current transmissionBringing Baltic’s wind together
Wind Energy – Lavia-Estonia
The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) has approved a EUR 18.7 million co-funding for ELWIND, a 1 GW Latvia-Estonia cross-border offshore wind project.
[Read more…] about Bringing Baltic’s wind togetherScots Investment Bank in £6.6m funding for Verlume
General – Funding
Aberdeen-based clean energy firm Verlume has secured £7.2 million in funding — including £6.6 million from the Scottish National Investment Bank — to boost its expansion plans.
[Read more…] about Scots Investment Bank in £6.6m funding for VerlumeFunding for development of FOSS
Wind Energy – FOSS Concept
Funding to further develop a floating offshore substation (FOSS) concept has been secured by Semco Maritime, ISC Consulting Engineers, Aalborg University, Energy Cluster Denmark and Norway and Sweden-based Inocean.
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General – Offshore Charging Station
A collaboration of UK green technology pioneers has been awarded GBP 1.5 million in funding to install ‘the world’s first offshore charging station within a UK wind farm’.
[Read more…] about UK Consortium awarded GBP 1.5m funding to install Offshore Charging StationAdditional equity funding for Havfram
Wind Energy – Finance
Norwegian offshore wind services company Havfram has secured an additional $250m in equity funding through a partnership between its primary sponsor, Sandbrook Capital, and Canada’s PSP Investments.
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Wind Energy – USA
Offshore wind projects like those by US Wind and Ørsted were boosted last Wednesday as the Maryland Energy Administration added $1.6 million to fund additional projects by emerging companies.
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