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Offshore In Depth
A stretch of the legs
NETHERLANDS: After four months on the sidelines in a dry dock, the Seafox 5 DP2 jack-up rig is back in the water ready for the next generation of larger wind turbines.
Comparing offshore output for 2017
GERMANY/UK: Offshore wind generation is rising as capacity grows, but how did individual sites perform during 2017? Windpower Monthly looks at key German and UK offshore projects.
Turkey plans to enter offshore with 1GW tender
TURKEY: Turkish energy minister Berat Albayrak unveiled plans in late February for a 1GW offshore wind project, with a tender set to be held later this year. According to local press reports, the country's first offshore facility will be a near-shore project in the Aegean Sea.
News From Windpower Offshore
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Simplifying and lightening offshore turbines with compressed air energy storage
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Vattenfall's wind unit boosted by capacity growth
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Ørsted revenue up 20% in Q1
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MHI Vestas to supply Northwester 2
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Turbine installation completed at Walney Extension
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GE to trial 12MW turbine at UK centre
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Proposed Belgian zone 'too dense', lobbyist claims
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Danish industry calls for 3GW vision
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Semco ups wind focus after 'unsatisfactory' 2017
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Sif wins Borssele III & IV order
Windpower Monthly Events
Latest Windfarms Updated On WPO Intelligence
Last updated 23 December 2015
| Project Name | Country | Capacity | Developer/Owner | Announcement | Date reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsea Project Two | UK | 1.8GW | Dong Energy | Planning inspection completed | 16-Dec-15 |
| European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre | UK | 100MW | Vattenfall, Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) | Supreme Court appeal rejected | 16-Dec-15 |
| Walney Extension West | UK | 330MW | Dong Energy | Confirmed turbine order | 16-Dec-15 |
| Nordsee One | Germany | 332MW | Northland Power, RWE Innogy | Foundation installation begins | 16-Dec-15 |
| East Anglia Three | UK | 1.2GW | ScottishPower Renewables | Planning application accepted | 15-Dec-15 |
| Hornsea Project One | UK | 1.2GW | Dong Energy | Onshore substation contractor appointed | 15-Dec-15 |
| Hywind Scotland | UK | 30MW | Statoil | Anchor supplier selected | 25-Nov-15 |
| Anholt | Denmark | 400MW | Dong Energy | Cable repair complete | 24-Nov-15 |
| Kriegers Flak | Denmark | 600MW | - | Preliminary tender conditions published | 23-Nov-15 |
| Dudgeon | UK | 400MW | Statkraft, Statoil, Masdar | Electrical infrastructure contractor selected | 23-Nov-15 |
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Offshore Special Reports
Global Offshore - Special Report
Windpower Monthly has produced a special report covering the examining the future of the global offshore sector. It covers Europe's ambitious plans versus the financial realities, and progress in other markets such as China and the US.
Vessels and Access - Special Report
Windpower Monthly examines the challenges and issues surrounding access for deep-water and far-shore wind projects.
Offshore Technology - Special Report
Windpower Monthly has created a special report examining technlogical inovation in the offshore sector, looking at areas including cabling, turbine foundations and vessels.
Europe 2020 - Special Report
Windpower Monthly looks at the European wind market and how it is managing the downturn and EU target deadlines.
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