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Poland targets local content with offshore wind sector deal
Government and industry sign long-awaited sector deal mirroring an agreement reached in the UK two years ago
Ørsted appoints new onshore wind leader
Developer names new onshore CEO as unit aims to reach 17.5GW of onshore renewables in operation and under construction by 2030
Nordex latest wind turbine manufacturer to raise prices
German OEM follows Siemens Gamesa and Vestas in raising turbine prices amid price pressures and higher materials costs
News and Analysis
BP picks ex-RWE Renewables CEO for low-carbon role
Oil and gas major appoints Anja-Isabel Dotzenrath to help lead its transformation into an “integrated energy company”
‘Siemens Gamesa infringed GE patent’, US judge says
European manufacturer infringes GE patent for how turbines are connected to the grid, preliminary ruling finds
GIG acquires first Irish offshore wind project
Renewables investor enters Irish offshore wind market ahead of tender expected to take place next year
Wpd buys into 300MW Japanese offshore wind farm
German developer teams up with Japanese clean energy firm for offshore wind farm off coast of Nagasaki in southern Japan
Invenergy eyes gigawatt-scale offshore wind off Scotland
US renewables developer hopes to make European offshore wind debut with successful leasing bid in Scotland
In Depth
Wind power sector and fossil-fuel giants — friends or foes?
Will energy majors crush wind veterans with their deep pockets or become powerful allies on the path towards decarbonisation?
China’s oil majors dip their toes in offshore wind
Chinese oil and gas companies are beginning to invest in offshore wind, but seem less keen to own assets than European firms
Big oil plots a new path as tide turns on fossil fuels
As the climate crisis makes itself felt and the energy mix changes, oil and gas majors are looking to wind for a long-term future
Vestas’ Mediterranean boss on potential in southern Europe
Vestas president for the Mediterranean region sees good growth prospects in area if red tape is removed. Floating offshore beckons, too
Which developers are showing the way in offshore wind?
The final part of our market status report reflects on the offshore sector's rapid progress so far and the road ahead