Japan has enormous potential to become a global leader in floating wind if the government can develop a coherent strategic plan for the sector, delegates at the Japan Wind Energy 2022 conference heard in Tokyo on Thursday. But rapid action is needed to attract investment in an increasingly competitive global offshore wind market.
RWE and Neptune Energy have commissioned a series of technical feasibility studies in support of plans to build green hydrogen production and transport infrastructure in the North Sea.
The Crown Estate has been cleared to sign lease agreements for more than 8 gigawatts (GW) of new fixed-bottom offshore wind projects off England and Wales as part of Leasing Round 4.
RWE is to pioneer the design and build of a new amphibious vessel enabling crews to reach offshore wind farms in shallow waters.
The renewables division of RWE has secured a 10-year contract for operations, service and maintenance at the London Array wind farm.
Equinor has signed a collaboration agreement with two renewables companies to develop offshore wind in the North Sea.
The potential for Scottish businesses to produce commercial scale concrete foundations for floating wind projects is to be explored by a new partnership.
First power has been generated from RWE Renewables’ Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm off the east coast of England.
Industry body Scottish Renewables has appointed two new directors to its board, with a third re-elected for a second term.
A new report setting out the how onshore wind projects in Scotland have contributed to the restoration and promotion of peatland has been released.
Prysmian Group has been chosen to provide cable design and installation services for a North Sea offshore wind project.
It’s hoped a new “cutting-edge” tool to improve health and safety in offshore renewables could save the industry millions of pounds every year.
German utility RWE has completed construction of a 100-megawatt solar farm in heart of the West Texas oil patch.
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has announced it will sell half its stake in the Arkona Offshore Wind Farm in Germany.