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Scottish Offshore Wind Energy Council Welcomes Opening of ScotWind Leasing Application Window

Crown Estate Scotland has today officially opened the application window for ScotWind Leasing, the new offshore wind leasing round for Scottish waters, paving the way for developers to apply for the rights to build Scotland’s next generation of offshore wind farms.

15 Jan 2021

Shearwater Energy Selects NuScale Power’s Small Modular Technology for SMR Wind-hybrid Energy Project

Shearwater Energy Ltd., a United Kingdom-based hybrid clean energy company, is developing a wind-SMR (Small Modular Reactor) and hydrogen production hybrid energy project in North Wales.

From NuScale Power 15 Jan 2021

Environmental Value of Renewable Energy Varies Much Based on the Region

New research performed at North Carolina State University reveals that the environmental advantages of renewable power generation differ considerably based on the nature of the traditional power generation offset by the renewable energy.

15 Dec 2020

Vestas Wins 96 MW Order for Wind Project in Australia

In partnership with Global Power Generation, a subsidiary of the multinational power company Naturgy Group, Vestas has secured a 96 MW deal for the Hawkesdale Wind Farm in Victoria, Australia.

15 Dec 2020

Transformative R&D Sets the Stage for Cleaner, More Secure Energy Future

The oceans, constituting waves on the water, winds above the water and currents beneath the surface, offer immense energy potential.

14 Dec 2020

Norway Launches Major Wind Power Research Centre

Today the Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tina Bru, announced an investment of 120 million NOK (11.3 million EUR) in a new wind power research centre in Norway.

11 Dec 2020

Researchers Model Decarbonization of Sector-Coupled European Energy System

A clear and powerful investment in wind and solar power, with immediate effect, is the most affordable and simplest way to honor the Paris Agreement of restricting global warming to 1.5 °C.

7 Dec 2020

ArcVera Renewables Investigates Causes of a Significant Drop in Indian Wind Resource and Wind Farm Production

ArcVera Renewables, a leading international provider of consulting and technical services for wind, solar and energy storage projects, was enlisted by a major Indian Independent Power Producer to analyze wind resource variation cause and effect after an unexpected drop in wind farm energy production in the country.

From ArcVera Renewables 23 Nov 2020

ORE Catapult to Advance Next Generation Blade Manufacture

The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has outlined its ambition to boost the wind turbine blade designs of the future with investment in a state-of-the-art prototype blade manufacturing facility.

From ORE Catapult 20 Nov 2020

Major Boost for UK Robotics Sector as GE Renewable Energy and ORE Catapult Announce Winners of Offshore Wind Innovation Competition

Tethys Energy Services and Aerones have won a major competition to demonstrate a novel remote blade maintenance technique for offshore wind farms to one of the industry’s leading turbine manufacturers.

18 Nov 2020