Developers dismayed after Sweden axes offshore wind farms
Offshore wind developers reacted with despondence and confusion after the Swedish government rejected 13 offshore wind projects in the Baltic
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Sweden rejects 13 offshore wind projects over defence concerns
The Swedish government has rejected applications for 13 offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea over concerns they would lead
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Another Vestas turbine collapse forces US wind farm shutdown
A Missouri wind farm has been temporarily taken offline after a Vestas turbine collapsed – reportedly the third such incident
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Norwegian developer plans 2.4GW offshore wind off Chile
Norwegian developer Deep Wind Offshore plans to build 2.4GW of offshore wind capacity using fixed-bottom foundations and floating platforms that
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Fortum sues Russian unit over loans to seized subsidiary
Finnish energy firm Fortum has sued its former Russian subsidiary in a bid to recover about €800 million from the
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Blade damaged on Vestas turbine at UK’s Viking wind farm
A Vestas turbine blade has been damaged at one of the UK’s largest onshore wind farms, project operator SSE Renewables
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Brookfield to buy into Ørsted UK offshore wind portfolio
Danish renewables major Ørsted has agreed to sell a minority stake in a 3.5GW UK offshore wind portfolio to US
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Avangrid and Invernergy win floating wind leases in tepid Gulf of Maine auction
Avangrid and Invenergy each won two lease areas in the Gulf of Maine in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s
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Wind turbine maker Goldwind posts third-quarter profit surge
Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Goldwind posted soaring profits and revenues in its third-quarter financial results, along with a year-on-year increase
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Ørsted stake ‘better way’ to deliver offshore wind strategy than building new projects – Equinor
Equinor’s newly acquired 9.8% stake in Ørsted is a “better way” to deliver on strategy when faced with soaring expenses
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North Sea countries set out plans to boost offshore wind rollout
Energy ministers called for the European Commission to enable greater cross-border energy integration and establish common permitting rules to help
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