India awards $890 million for 1GW of offshore wind projects
The country’s Press Information Bureau (PIB) said on 19 June that the ‘Union’ coalition cabinet led by prime minister Narendra
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Norwegian firm wins 1.5GW Estonian offshore wind tender
Estonia’s Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority (CPTRA) confirmed that the company submitted a winning bid of €2.46 million, which
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Siemens Gamesa to supply 14-15MW turbines for Skyborn’s Baltic Sea wind project
The European turbine manufacturer previously agreed to provide 97 of its SG 8.0-167 DD turbines to the offshore wind farm. On
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Vestas signs turbine deal for its ‘largest ever onshore wind farm’ in Australia
The deal will see the Danish turbine manufacturer supply 93 of its V162-6.2 MW wind turbines from its EnVentus platform
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Offshore wind ‘boosts renewables business case for Japan and Canada’ – report
EY’s biannual Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (Recai) report placed both countries several ranks higher than in its previous report
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Analysis: Could anti-China tariffs boost US wind investment?
US President Joe Biden proposed new tariff rates on imports of Chinese goods last month in a bid to combat
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German union slams possible job cuts at Siemens Gamesa
A German metal workers trade union has criticised plans for job cuts at European wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa that
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Vestas confirms deal to supply large RWE North Sea wind farm
Vestas has secured a firm order to supply its 15MW offshore wind turbines to the first phase of RWE’s near-1.6GW
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Labour party vows to make UK ‘clean energy superpower’
The Labour party aims to make the UK a “clean energy superpower”, with plans to grow the country’s wind power
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Offshore wind death comes in sector’s busiest year yet – report
One person died as a result of an offshore wind turbine being assembled at a French construction site last November,
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Analysis: Will India’s ‘political earthquake’ derail wind power’s momentum?
Commentators described the Indian election – in which prime minister Narendra Modi lost his majority – as a “political earthquake”.
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