Germany Awards Offshore Wind Farm Contracts in North Sea
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Germany Awards Offshore Wind Farm Contracts in North Sea

June 21, 2024 –The Federal Network Agency of Germany announced on June 21, 2024, the results of the offshore tenders for two areas in the North Sea, with a total tender volume of 2,500 MW. The winning bids, worth €3.0225 billion, were awarded to Offshore Wind One GmbH and EnBW Offshore Projektgesellschaft 1 GmbH. The Federal…

Equinor Finalizes New York Offtake Contract for Empire Wind 1
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Equinor Finalizes New York Offtake Contract for Empire Wind 1

Equinor, the leading energy company, has executed a Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for the renewable energy produced by the Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project. This agreement is a significant step following NYSERDA’s announcement in February that selected Equinor as a conditional winner…

Vestas Signs Conditional Agreement for Major Offshore Wind Project in Northern Europe
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Vestas Signs Conditional Agreement for Major Offshore Wind Project in Northern Europe

Vestas Wind Systems A/S has announced a conditional agreement to supply turbines for a substantial offshore wind power project in Northern Europe, with a total capacity exceeding 1 GW. This large-scale project will be developed in two construction phases. The agreement, if confirmed and made unconditional, will be disclosed in line with Vestas’ disclosure policy….

Van Oord Secures Contract for German Windanker Offshore Wind Farm
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Van Oord Secures Contract for German Windanker Offshore Wind Farm

Van Oord, a Dutch marine contractor, has been awarded a contract by the Spanish energy giant Iberdrola for the construction of the Windanker offshore wind farm in Germany. This project marks another significant addition to Van Oord’s portfolio of offshore wind projects in the Baltic Sea, underscoring its expertise and leadership in the renewable energy…

France Announces Winner of First Major Floating Offshore Wind Tender
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France Announces Winner of First Major Floating Offshore Wind Tender

In a landmark milestone for the global energy transition, the consortium between Elicio, an international wind energy producer, and BayWa r.e., a renewable energy developer and solutions provider, has been named the winner of France’s first large-scale floating offshore wind tender. The announcement was made on May 15, 2024, by Bruno Le Maire, Minister of…