Wind Energy – Oriel Wind Farm
Fugro has been awarded a contract by Oriel Wind Farm to conduct a detailed geotechnical site investigation.
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Wind Energy – Ireland
Today, the Irish Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment has provisionally awarded the joint venture, formed by ESB and Ørsted, the rights to develop the Tonn Nua site, which is off the coast of County Waterford and spans 306 km2.
[Read more…] about Ørsted – ESB JV develops Irish Tonn Nua siteIrish National Designated Maritime Area Plan
General – Strategic Plan
The Irish government has published the National Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) for Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Proposal and accompanying Public Participation Statement (PPS).
[Read more…] about Irish National Designated Maritime Area PlanOrsted lifts Morgan objection after wake effect deal
Wind Energy – Withdrawal
Orsted has withdrawn its wake effect objections to JERA Nex BP and EnBW’s 1500MW Morgan offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea.
[Read more…] about Orsted lifts Morgan objection after wake effect dealFugro secures EirGrid framework agreement
Wind Energy – Framework Agreement
Fugro has been awarded a 7-year framework agreement with EirGrid, Ireland’s state-owned electricity transmission operator, to deliver a full suite of Geo-data surveys for the ‘Powering Up Offshore – South Coast’ project.
[Read more…] about Fugro secures EirGrid framework agreementCo-CEOs of COP UK and Ireland
General – Appointment
Copenhagen Offshore Partners announced that Holly Cartwright and Virginia Ruiz Albacete have been appointed as Co-CEOs of COP UK and Ireland.
[Read more…] about Co-CEOs of COP UK and IrelandCorio Generation submitted application in Ireland
Wind Energy – Sceirde Rocks Windfarm
Sceirde Rocks Windfarm, Corio’s landmark project off the west coast of Ireland, has submitted its application for consent to Ireland’s planning authority, An Bord Pleanála.
[Read more…] about Corio Generation submitted application in IrelandSecond offshore wind auction in Ireland announced for 2025
Wind Energy – Ireland
Ireland is ramping up its offshore wind energy efforts, with a second offshore wind auction scheduled for 2025, according to Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan.
[Read more…] about Second offshore wind auction in Ireland announced for 2025Asso.subsea and Nexans join forces on Celtic Interconnector Project
General – Celtic Interconnector
Asso.subsea announces a strategic partnership with Nexans, to undertake the subsea burial operations for the groundbreaking Celtic Interconnector project.
[Read more…] about Asso.subsea and Nexans join forces on Celtic Interconnector ProjectBord Gáis Energy agrees offshore wind deal with Corio Generation
Wind Energy – Ireland
Bord Gáis Energy and Corio Generation have agreed a new deal to explore opportunities to supply Ireland’s electricity market with green electricity from offshore wind.
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