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Vineyard success in Connecticut
Vineyard Wind's 804MW Park City Wind has been selected in an offshore solicitation in Connecticut.
Hybrid projects to 'become the new norm'
Developer-utility ScottishPower has submitted permit applications to add solar power capacity to existing wind projects in the UK, which its CEO says will become increasingly common in the early 2020s.
Danish wind nearly subsidy free
The latest joint technology tender in Denmark has seen subsidies fall to an average price of DKK 15.4/MWh (€2.06/MWh), with the lowest wind price of just DKK 10/MWh (€1.34/MWh). Meanwhile, wind-solar hybrid projects are also successful.
COP25: Global emissions continue to climb
Research by the Global Carbon Project shows that the increase in emissions for 2019 will likely be considerably slower than the previous two years, but that the world is still a long way off the rapid cuts to emissions required to keep global temperature rise below 1.5°C.
Senvion troubles delay Trianel completion
The 203MW Trianel Windpark Borkum II project is facing reduced revenues as it misses out on a subsidy deadline caused, in part, by Senvion's insolvency procedures.
Turbine Technology
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United Kingdom Equinor makes Hywind performance data available
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WindEurope Offshore 2019: 'Work with China' to boost innovation
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Denmark Siemens Gamesa unveils first 10MW nacelle
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Netherlands GE's 12MW Haliade-X produces first power
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China Goldwind unveils 4MW+ turbines for local and international markets
Policy latest
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France Macron vows to accelerate France's offshore ambitions
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Ireland Shift to auctions leaves Irish wind vulnerable to mid-term slump
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India Renewables laws must be better implemented to address Indian crisis
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Turkey SGRE ramps up production, but investors seek more clarity
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Germany Enercon cuts back, seeing 'no chance' of German recovery
Contracts
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Germany Ørsted secures partial off-take deal for BR3
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United States Nexans in US tie-up with Ørsted
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United Kingdom ESB joins Neart Na Gaoithe
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Netherlands SGRE upgrades Hollandse Kust Zuid turbines to 11MW
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Ireland Equinor and ESB target Irish offshore
Tenders & investments
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WindEconomics: Extending lifetimes lowers nuclear costs
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United States US policy failures prompt continued need for PTC
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Denmark Denmark unveils offshore support scheme for Thor
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Denmark Vestas CEO warns of threat to profit from tariffs
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United Kingdom WindEconomics: Nuclear escalates as wind prices keep falling
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