Siemens Gamesa workers call off potential UK offshore wind strike after accepting new pay offer
Siemens Gamesa workers have called off a strike threat at the manufacturer’s offshore wind blade factory in the north-east of
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Large offshore wind turbine deal and North American success boost Vestas in July
An offshore deal accounted for more than half of the total, with Vestas securing an order to supply the 795MW
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Chinese wind turbine makers’ overseas installations set to accelerate – Wood Mackenzie
Chinese turbine makers’ overseas installations are set to accelerate in the next ten years as they fill the vacuum left
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‘No more room for errors’: Vinod Philip starts as CEO of troubled wind turbine giant Siemens Gamesa
Siemens Gamesa’s new CEO, Vinod Philip, started as the troubled wind turbine maker’s leader today, amid warnings by the chairman
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EU bank moves to boost wind power equipment orders with €500m Deutsche Bank link
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide a €500 million counter-guarantee to Germany’s Deutsche Bank as part of a scheme
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New podcast: Can floating offshore wind power Norway’s energy transition?
To listen to Episode 27 of the Wind Power Podcast, simply click here, or follow and download Wind Power on
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EU protests against Taiwan’s ‘discriminatory’ offshore wind local content rules
The EU has launched a formal protest against Taiwan’s local content rules for offshore wind projects, claiming they “discriminate” against
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Bright outlook for Nordex in US despite intensifying competition – Deutsche Bank
Nordex could produce enough capacity at its reopened factory in Iowa to regain its historical market share in the US
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Analysis: Is Germany’s onshore wind sector really back from the brink?
German wind industry association BWE earlier this month declared that the “German wind energy industry is back” after bidding volumes
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Great British Energy to work with Crown Estate to boost offshore wind leasing
The centre-left Labour Party won power at the UK general election on 4 July vowing to establish Great British Energy
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Cable supply deal secured for Scottish HVDC transmission
NKT will proceed with the initial works on projects connecting Lewis on the Western Isles to Beauly on the Scottish
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