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Hansen announces revenue fall alongside Sinovel deal
BELGIUM: Hansen Transmissions has announced a 12.6% revenue decline for the three months preceding March 31.
Hansen CEO Brems steps down for De Ryck
BELGIUM: Hansen Transmissions has promoted its chief financial officer Alex De Ryck to the position of CEO.
Enercon launches world's most powerful turbines in Belgium
The first of the high-power Enercon wind turbines, which are destined to become the most powerful in the world, were inaugurated at the Estinnes wind station in late November 2009, watched by outgoing...
Hansen announces appointment of Luc De Proost as Chief Business Development Officer
PRESS RELEASE - London - Edegem/Antwerp, Belgium, 1 December 2009 - Hansen Transmissions International N.V. (LSE ticker 'HSN'), an established global gearbox designer, manufacturer and supplier with a...
SGS Statutory Services Belgium becomes Authorized Inspection Organization (AIO)
PRESS RELEASE - In October 2009, SGS Statutory Services Belgium received authorization to conduct the certification of Belgian offshore installations for the production of electricity from renewable e...
Hansen statement re: secondary placing
PRESS RELEASE - Hansen Transmissions International NV ("Hansen") notes the announcement made by AE Rotor Holding BV ("AERH") a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Suzlon Energy Limited ("Suzlon") tod...
Business: Investors flock to Clean Energy Fund
First round raises EUR158 million.
Hansen Transmissions International reports Q2 and First Half Results
PRESS RELEASE - Hansen Transmissions International NV ("Hansen", "the Group" or "the Company") (LSE ticker 'HSN') today announces its results for the 3 months ended 30 September 2009 an...
Offshore: Bligh Bank building starts - Funding lifeline for Belgian project
Construction of Belgium's largest wind project, the 165 MW first phase of the Bligh Bank offshore wind farm, has begun after a groundbreaking funding deal from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
Second utility buys into Thornton Bank -- Cash injections free up finance
German utility RWE Innogy has acquired a 27% share of C-Power, the consortium building Belgium's first offshore wind farm, to become the majority owner of the project and the second utility to buy a s...
Gearbox manufacturer Hansen's revenue up
Listed gearbox manufacturer Hansen Transmission has fended off the worst of the global financial downturn, reporting revenues of EUR 609 million in the year ending March 31, a rise of 45% above the pr...
Hansen delivers first gearbox
Belgian gearbox manufacturer Hansen Transmissions has delivered the first gearbox from its new factory at the Beichen economic zone in Tianjin, north-eastern China, final completion of which is schedu...
First 6 MW turbine of ten up and running at Estinnes
The first turbine at Europe's biggest wind power installation using 6 MW units is now up and running at Estinnes, near Mons in Belgium. The giant machine, with a rotor diameter of 127 metres and a hub...
Special Report Europe 2020 - Banking offshore - Taking to the seas to fulfil objectives - Belgium plans major role in green electricity supply
Wind power will play a key role in helping Belgium achieve its target for 13% of energy from renewable sources by 2020, from just 2.2% in 2005. According to a study by renewable energy association, Ed...
A bag of mixed fortunes for eager developers -- Dutch and Belgian North Sea
While 120 MW of offshore capacity was commissioned in the Netherlands in 2008, the rest of the year was one of marking time for the Dutch offshore wind sector with legislation in limbo once again. Tot...
Policy improvements prompt optimism -- Belgium gets serious
While modest so far, wind development in Belgium seems firmly on the up, with good prospects thanks to new policies from both regional and provincial governments. While in 2008 Belgium's wind sector i...
Suzlon raises cash with sale of part of Hansen gearbox subsidiary
AE-Rotor Holding BV, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of India's Suzlon Energy, is selling a 10% equity stake in wind turbine gearbox manufacturer Hansen Transmission, based in Belgium. The buyer is...
Wind turbine gift tokens
A share in a wind turbine as an innovative gift idea is being offered by Belgian cooperative Emissions Z ro, founded to build citizens' wind and hydro plant in Belgium and France. It is offering gift ...
Bidders do battle for four concessions -- Belgium offshore tender
Up to another 1700 MW of offshore wind capacity could be installed in Belgian waters, depending on the outcome of a recent tender call for the remaining four maritime concessions. Fourteen new project...
First ever wind farm at Zeebrugge upgraded
After more that two decades of operation, Belgium's first wind power installation -- one of Europe's earliest wind farms -- built in 1986 on the harbour wall of Zeebrugge, is to be upgraded from 8 MW ...
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