Wind Energy – Testing Turbines
TÜV Rheinland has won a contract to test offshore wind turbines from Vestas.
[Read more…] about TÜV Rheinland wins testing contract from VestasSwedish prosecutor confirms Nord Stream gross sabotage
Fossil Energy – Nord Stream Explosions
Sweden’s chief prosecutor has confirmed the subsea explosions that caused severe leaks at the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea in September were due to gross sabotage, he said on Friday, November 18.
[Read more…] about Swedish prosecutor confirms Nord Stream gross sabotageDeutsche Windtechnik signs contracts for subsea inspections
Wind Energy – Subsea Inspections
Deutsche Windtechnik has signed several contracts for underwater inspections at offshore wind farms in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
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Wind Energy – Poland
Vestas announced plans to establish a new assembly factory in Szczecin, Poland, near the Baltic Sea.
[Read more…] about New assembly factory Vestas in PolandGermany suspects sabotage hit Russia’s Nord Stream pipelines
General – Nord Stream
Germany suspects the Nord Stream gas pipeline system was damaged by an act of sabotage, in what would amount to a major escalation in the standoff between Russia and Europe.
[Read more…] about Germany suspects sabotage hit Russia’s Nord Stream pipelinesRWE and Latvenergo team up on offshore wind power in Baltic Sea of Latvia
Wind Energy – Latvia
RWE and Latvenergo, one of the largest power suppliers in the Baltic States, have joined forces to develop, construct and operate offshore wind projects off the Latvian coast.
[Read more…] about RWE and Latvenergo team up on offshore wind power in Baltic Sea of LatviaDenmark and Germany to expand Bornholm Energy Island capacity
General – Bornholm Energy Island
The governments of Germany and Denmark have reached an agreement to expand the capacity of Bornholm Energy Island, an offshore wind hub in the Danish part of the Baltic Sea.
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