General – Meeting
TenneT CEO Manon van Beek recently attended an inspiring meeting at 10 Downing Street with Prime Ministers Keir Starmer and Rob Jetten.
[Read more…] about Inspiring ‘energy’ meeting at 10 Downing StreetMap showing how South Korea coordinates offshore wind expansion
Wind Energy – South Korea
The Global Wind Energy Council has published a map outlining how South Korea is structuring the expansion of its offshore wind sector across several key coastal regions.
[Read more…] about Map showing how South Korea coordinates offshore wind expansionTGES and IX Renewables sign offshore wind pact
Wind Energy – Collaboration
Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions (TGES) has signed an agreement with IX Renewables of the Netherlands to collaborate on an offshore wind power generation project.
[Read more…] about TGES and IX Renewables sign offshore wind pactMOL makes first entry into European Offshore Wind CSOV Business
General – CSOV Business
MOL has decided to jointly own two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with Schoeller Holdings, with delivery scheduled in 2027.
[Read more…] about MOL makes first entry into European Offshore Wind CSOV BusinessInvestment in one of the largest OWFs in South East Asia
Wind Energy – Vietnam
Vingroup has proposed investing in a massive 3,000 MW offshore wind power plant off the coast of Cà Mau Province, Vietnam.
[Read more…] about Investment in one of the largest OWFs in South East AsiaSeawind Asia secures grid connection agreements in Philippines
Wind Energy – Grid Connection
Seawind Asia has received official grid connection agreements for three offshore wind projects in the Philippines: Frontera Bay (450 MW), Guimaras Strait (600 MW), and Guimaras Strait 2 (600 MW).
[Read more…] about Seawind Asia secures grid connection agreements in PhilippinesSouth Korea’s offshore wind sector is facing crisis
Wind Energy – Crisis
South Korea’s offshore wind sector is facing a crisis as major developers abandon massive projects like the 2.37 GW Chuja Island site due to soaring costs.
[Read more…] about South Korea’s offshore wind sector is facing crisisAkita OWP moves forward despite rising costs
Wind Energy – Japan
Japan’s largest power generator has officially broken ground on a major offshore wind development in northern Japan, pressing ahead despite mounting cost pressures that have unsettled the country’s renewable energy sector.
[Read more…] about Akita OWP moves forward despite rising costsGermany postpones offshore wind auctions planned for 2026
Wind Energy – Postponement
The German Federal Cabinet has decided to postpone offshore wind seabed auctions scheduled for 2026.
[Read more…] about Germany postpones offshore wind auctions planned for 2026DOE, UK formalize offshore wind, microgrid cooperation
General – Politics
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the British Embassy in Manila have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) that sets the framework for deeper technical cooperation on offshore wind and microgrid development.
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