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Monday, September 18, 2017
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World’s Largest Wind Turbines to Be Installed in UK North Sea

By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, Sept 18 (Reuters) – A consortium planning to build Britain’s Triton Knoll offshore wind park will buy 90

September 18, 2017
Total Views: 51

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
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Newbuild Walk-to-Work Vessel VOS Stone Finds Work at German Offshore Wind Farm

Dutch shipping company Vroon has announced that E.ON AG has contracted its newbuild VOS Stone for logistics support and offshore accommodation at the Arkona

September 13, 2017
Total Views: 123

Monday, September 11, 2017
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Offshore Wind Costs Fall Below New Nuclear Plants in U.K.

By Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — The cost of generating electricity from offshore wind farms fell sharply in the U.K. to below the price the

September 11, 2017
Total Views: 51

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DONG Energy to Build World’s Biggest Wind Farm in UK North Sea

Danish energy company DONG has been awarded a contract to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm in the UK sector of the North Sea. With a massive

September 11, 2017
Total Views: 82

Wednesday, July 26, 2017
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Check Out Vroon’s New Walk-to-Work Vessel, VOS Start

Netherlands-based Vroon Offshore Services has christened its first walk-to-work vessel to support offshore operations in the wind energy industry. The VOS

July 26, 2017
Total Views: 276

Tuesday, June 27, 2017
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Wind Power’s Big Bet: Offshore Mega-Turbines Taller Than Skyscrapers

By Stine Jacobsen and Vera Eckert COPENHAGEN/FRANKFURT, June 27 (Reuters) – Wind farm operators are betting on a new generation of colossal turbines,

June 27, 2017
Total Views: 49

Wednesday, June 14, 2017
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Shell Sees Ability to Manage Risk Giving Edge in Offshore Wind

By Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s most valuable oil company, expects its expertise in managing risk will make it a

June 14, 2017
Total Views: 3

Thursday, June 8, 2017
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Falling Costs Has U.K. Headed for Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Power

By Jessica Shankleman (Bloomberg) — Britain may soon join Germany in harvesting subsidy-free electricity from offshore wind farms, giving government

June 8, 2017
Total Views: 37

Tuesday, June 6, 2017
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Europe Sees Fivefold Boost to Offshore Wind Under Pledge

By Jessica Shankleman (Bloomberg) — The governments of Germany, Denmark and Belgium backed a pledge to install 60 gigawatts of new offshore wind power

June 6, 2017
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Sunday, June 4, 2017
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Trump’s Paris Exit Sidelines D.C. for Danes Blazing Wind Trail

By Peter Levring (Bloomberg) — For Denmark, which relies more on wind energy than any other nation on the planet, Thursday last week was a pretty bad

June 4, 2017
Total Views: 34

Friday, June 2, 2017
GE Floating $1.7 Billion Platform in Germany Shows Power of Wind
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GE Floating $1.7 Billion Platform in Germany Shows Power of Wind

By Brian Parkin (Bloomberg) — General Electric Co. said it’s ready to ship a 1.5 billion euro ($1.7 billion) offshore wind platform destined for the

June 2, 2017
Total Views: 56

Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Scottish Offshore Wind May Get Lift After Bird Ruling
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Scottish Offshore Wind May Get Lift After Bird Ruling

By Jessica Shankleman (Bloomberg) — Scottish judges paved the way for as much as 10 billion pounds ($13 billion) to be invested in offshore

May 16, 2017
Total Views: 42

Wednesday, May 10, 2017
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German Lawmakers Reject Calls to Expand Offshore Wind Auctions

By Brian Parkin (Bloomberg) — Calls from the industry and utilities including Vattenfall AB for Germany to auction more offshore wind blocs are unlikely

May 10, 2017
Total Views: 40

Tuesday, May 9, 2017
World’s Second-Largest Offshore Wind Farm Opens Off Dutch Coast
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World’s Second-Largest Offshore Wind Farm Opens Off Dutch Coast

One of the world’s largest offshore wind farms officially opened this week in the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands. The 600 MW Gemini Offshore

May 9, 2017
Total Views: 55

Saturday, April 22, 2017
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Denmark To Build Offshore Wind Turbine Higher Than Eiffel Tower

by Jess Shankleman (Bloomberg) Offshore wind turbines are about to become higher than the Eiffel Tower, allowing the industry to supply subsidy-free clean

April 22, 2017
Total Views: 55

Friday, April 21, 2017
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Gigantic Wind Turbines Signal Era of Subsidy-Free Green Power

by Jessica Shankleman, Brian Parkin and Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — Offshore wind turbines are about to become higher than the Eiffel Tower,

April 21, 2017
Total Views: 31

Saturday, April 15, 2017
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Germany Trumpets First Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Farm

by Tino Andresen (Bloomberg) German’s electricity grid regulator approved bids to build what will be the first offshore wind farms that depend entirely on

April 15, 2017
Total Views: 24

Tuesday, April 4, 2017
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Tidal Turbine Maker Bids to Turn U.K. Into Green Energy Leader

By Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — A British developer is bidding to build power turbines under the sea in Scotland in a contest for government

April 4, 2017
Total Views: 14

Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Maersk Tanker to Be Fitted with Flettner Rotor Sails
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Maersk Tanker to Be Fitted with Flettner Rotor Sails

A Maersk-owned tanker is set to be fitted with two Flettner rotor sails as part of a industry project seeking to test the century-old wind propulsion

March 14, 2017
Total Views: 437

Thursday, March 9, 2017
Wind Power Blows Through Nuclear, Coal as Costs Drop at Sea
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Wind Power Blows Through Nuclear, Coal as Costs Drop at Sea

By Jessica Shankleman and Brian Parkin (Bloomberg) — Water and electric power plants don’t mix well naturally, unless you add some wind. Water tends to

March 9, 2017
Total Views: 49
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