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Aug 5, 2013
The comfort and safety of offshore wind farm construction personnel is moving further offshore. We assesses the situation, learning from practical challenges including ones faced at London Array Offshore Wind Farm.
Jul 30, 2013
Developers of offshore wind parks find it difficult to give approval for the execution of their projects on balance sheet at Final Investment Decision [FID] unless there is a pre-agreed refinance structure for the project with acceptable interim risk.
Jul 29, 2013
It is being highlighted that there is a lack of health and safety competency among the vessel operators and their crews. Wind Energy Update’s Ritesh Gupta explores what needs to be improved upon to ensure a better environment for all those concerned.
Jul 29, 2013
U. S. confirms second offshore wind energy lease sale
Jul 24, 2013
International utilities, developers, ECP contractors and manufacturers involved in the development of offshore wind parks will meet in Hamburg later this year.
Jul 22, 2013
Wind Energy Update caught up with Mark Croskery to ask him about the firm's ongoing work with the offshore wind industry - and to find out his perspective on the health and safety challenges and opportunities likely to be experienced by the...
Jul 22, 2013
There are arguably still some cracks in offshore wind when it comes to planning and project management. But credit is due for level of expertise that has been acquired so far.
Jul 22, 2013
Sumitomo invests in Belgian offshore wind projects
Jul 16, 2013
The European offshore wind sector installed 277 turbines, with a capacity of 1045MW in the first half of 2013 according to a report by the European Wind Energy Association.
Jul 15, 2013
Health and safety has always been a major concern in the offshore wind sector, and will remain so as projects move to deeper water.
Jul 15, 2013
Consent for turbines at Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm
Jul 8, 2013
This week’s Wind Energy Update news brief includes the following companies and organisations:
Jul 8, 2013
Gravity base foundations differ from monopiles and steel space frame structures. Even though this technology promises cost efficient installation and stands out for environmental friendliness, GBS needs to sustain its development in order to move up the...
Jul 1, 2013
The buzzword of the Offshore Wind industry today is the Levelised Cost of Energy (LCoE) – the lifetime cost of the project, per unit of energy generated – which needs to be lowered in order to maximise the size of the industry.
Jul 1, 2013
The African market is worthy of interest for those looking to supply and deliver wind turbines and projects, thanks to activity in Egypt, Morocco and especially South Africa. We look at the market drivers and challenges in this very competitive market.
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