(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 19-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall announces the results of a new study of birds at Klim Wind Farm in Northern Jutland in Denmark. The study shows that birds are far better at avoiding turbine blades than previously … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Sweden
Tagged cranes, DOF BirdLife Denmark, Jesper Kyed Larsen, Klim Wind Farm, Northern Jutland in Denmark, ornithologists, pink-footed geese, study of birds, Vattenfall, wind farms, wind turbines
(PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 14-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — WindEurope, Brussels based association active on promoting the use of wind power across Europe, has announced it has analysed the National Energy & Climate Plans (NECPs) and compiled the most important findings for … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law, News, Politics, Society
Tagged climate neutrality, COVID-19, EU Commission, Giles Dickson, Green Deal, MHI Vestas, National Energy & Climate Plans, NECPs, offshore wind turbines, wind energy, wind farms, wind projects, WindEurope
(PRESS RELEASE) BREMEN, 21-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — German developer and operator of onshore and offshore wind farms, wpd records further success in the marketing of wind power in Poland. wpd has signed A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with ENGIE Zielona … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Poland
Tagged electricity, ENERGY, ENGIE SA, ENGIE Zielona Energia, Jarocin, Jarocin Kozmin, onshore wind farms, Piotr Rogóż, Poland, Power Purchase Agreement, Poznan, PPA, Słupca-Kołaczkowo, Wielkopolskie voivodeship, Wilko Smidt, wind farms, wind power, wind turbines, WPD, wpd onshore
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 24-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish Government owned multinational power group Vattenfall announced it has signed a contract with Luxembourg registered subsea engineering, construction and services company Subsea 7 S.A. for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) 1-4 offshore … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Netherlands, News, Sweden
Tagged Catrin Jung, fossil free living, grid cables, Hollandse Kust Zuid, Offshore wind, renewables, Steph McNeill, Subsea 7 S.A., subsea engineering, subsidy-free, Vattenfall, wind farms, wind turbine, Windpark
(PRESS RELEASE) ARNHEM, Netherlands, 9-Mar-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — TenneT Holding B.V. and The European Investment Bank (EIB) sign EUR 250 million loan agreement to finance the western section of TenneT’s “Zuidwest 380 kV” project. The EIB financing will support the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News
Tagged Andrew McDowell, Borssele, EIB, European electricity markets, financing, grid, loan agreement, offshore wind energy, Otto Jager, Rilland, TenneT Holding B.V., The European Investment Bank, transmission line, wind farms, Zuidwest 380 kV project
(PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 21-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — WindEurope report reveals that in 2018, wind energy provided 14% of the EU’s electricity, an increase from 12% in 2017. Wind power capacity rose in Europe by 11.3 GW in 2018: 8.6 GW … Read the full press release
DUBLIN 2, Ireland, 25-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Fact.MR recently announced the launch of its report that provides detailed assessment on the crawler cranes market. A comprehensive analysis has been offered on the key factors that are likely to shape the crawler … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Construction, Denmark, Economy, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, News, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Real Estate, Small Business, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged construction industry, Crawler Cranes Market, Crawler Cranes Sales, Crawler Cranes with Lattice Boom, Crawler Cranes with Telescopic Boom, Oil & Gas industry, Shipping & Port Building, wind farms
OSLO, 10-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, today announced that the company’s technical expertise was an important part of the due diligence of the Bjerkreim cluster, a 294-megawatt group of … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Management, Norway
Tagged Bjerkreim cluster, DNV GL, Norway, Prajeev Rasiah, wind farms
The Blauwwind Consortium today announced Financial Close on the Borssele III/IV wind farms in the Dutch North Sea. This sets in motion the construction and subsequent operation of 77 V164 9.5 megawatt (MW) turbines produced by MHI Vestas, with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Netherlands
Tagged ENERGY, offshore_wind, PPAs, Shell, The Blauwwind Consortium, wind farms, wind_farm
Independent inspection body awards “Faire Windparkplaner SH” seal for wind farm planners with fair practices Cuxhaven, Germany, 30-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Husum-based wind energy project developer WKN AG and its subsidiary WKN WERTEWIND GmbH are the first companies to … Read the full press release
ENGIE, already leading supplier of green electricity in France, is strengthening its position in Europe as a pioneer of the energy revolution and masters the entire value chain of renewable energy. La Défense, France, 25-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ENGIE signed with … Read the full press release
PARIS, 09-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Agregio is signing an exclusive framework aggregation contract for the projects being developed by JP Energie Environnement, a subsidiary of the Nass Group, which develops and runs wind farms and solar parks in France. JP … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology
Tagged Agregio, CRE, EDF, framework aggregation, JP Energie Environnement, Nass Group, renewable, solar parks, wind farms
BILBAO, 27-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Iberdrola, through its subsidiary Neoenergia, was awarded 295 megawatts (MW) at the last wind power tender held by Brazil’s National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel). This is a major first step for Iberdrola in Brazil, after the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Spain, Technology
Tagged Iberdrola, NEOENERGIA, wind farms, wind power tender
GENOA, 16-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — ERG Renew today signed an agreement for the acquisition from a fund managed by Impax Asset Management Group of eleven wind farms in France, with an installed capacity of 124 MW, and six in Germany, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Investment, Italy
Tagged ERG Renew, Impax Asset Management Group, Luca Bettonte, wind farms
London, 6-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BT has signed long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) worth £440 million with three wind farms in Scotland, Wales and Lancashire. The deals will secure more than 100 Megawatts (MW) of renewable energy to help power its UK … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged BT, Fallago Rig wind farm, Hirwaun, Lancashire, Mynydd Bwllfa, Pennant Walters, Rob Williams, Scotland, Wales, Wayne Mitchell, wind farms
6-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Following today’s announcement of changes to the National Planning Policy Framework relating to sub-50 megawatt wind farm development in England, Welsh Secretary David Jones has urged the Welsh Government to adopt comparable measures in Wales, so … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Government, Law, Politics, United Kingdom
Tagged David Jones, England, National Planning Policy Framework, sub-megawatt wind farms, UK Government, Wales, Welsh Government, Welsh Secretary, Welsh Secretary David Jones, wind farm, wind farm developments, wind farms
The European Investment Bank (EIB) provides EUR 215 million for environmental-friendly energy in Greece with two loans for electricity and natural gas. 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EUR 190 million go to the Greek Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC) for promoting energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Investment
Tagged Aghioi Theodoroi, Alexandroupolis, DESFA, EIB, electricity, electricity distribution networks, electricity transmission, energy efficiency, energy security, Greek Public Power Corporation S.A., Hellenic National Gas System Operator S.A., Komotini, Megalopolis, Mihai Tanasesc, natural gas, Peloponnesus, pipeline, renewable energy, TERNA renewable energy project, The European Investment Bank, Trans-European Networks for Energy, wind farms