Investment
Tokyo is investing billions in British offshore wind projects, but domestic obstacles continue to slow Japan’s own renewable energy transition.
[Read more…] about Japan bets on Britain’s wind boom while own offshore sector stallsA new chapter for offshore wind has started
Innovation
Wood Thilsted and COP Frontier have launched Neretek, a next-generation offshore wind foundation company to redefine possibilities of deepwater offshore wind.
[Read more…] about A new chapter for offshore wind has startedPlanning permission for 3GW Dogger Bank South OWF projects
Wind Energy – Planning Consent
Yesterday, both the Dogger Bank South and North Falls projects were granted planning consent by the UK Secretary of State.
[Read more…] about Planning permission for 3GW Dogger Bank South OWF projectsInspiring ‘energy’ meeting at 10 Downing Street
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 StreetVestas scores 1.38 GW order in United Kingdom
Wind Energy – Vanguard East
Vestas has received a firm order for RWE’s 1,380 MW Vanguard East offshore wind project in the United Kingdom.
[Read more…] about Vestas scores 1.38 GW order in United KingdomMajor grid contracts signed to deliver Eastern Green Link 3
General – Eastern Green Link
Contracts for the converter stations and cable system that will make up the Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) project have been signed.
[Read more…] about Major grid contracts signed to deliver Eastern Green Link 3Five UK companies secure £1.2m to scale offshore wind manufacturing
General – Funding
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has announced the recipients of the second round of its Manufacturing Facility Support Programme (MFSP).
[Read more…] about Five UK companies secure £1.2m to scale offshore wind manufacturingEurope reinforce wind power commitment with 100 GW pledge
Wind Energy – UK and Europe
The UK and European allies have signed a clean energy pact at a summit in Hamburg today, pledging to deliver 100 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power through large-scale joint projects, the British government said.
[Read more…] about Europe reinforce wind power commitment with 100 GW pledgeUK’s CfD allocation round supports 8.4 GW of offshore wind
Wind Energy – Allocation Round UK
A total of 8,437.5 MW of offshore wind capacity was successful in the UK’s latest contracts for difference (CfD) auction, Allocation Round 7 (AR7).
[Read more…] about UK’s CfD allocation round supports 8.4 GW of offshore windDOE, 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.
[Read more…] about DOE, UK formalize offshore wind, microgrid cooperation