Offshore Wind Energy

JSW Steel USA Plans To Invests 110 Mn To Upgrade Offshore Wind Projects

JSW Steel USA, a subsidiary of JSW Steel Ltd., plans to invest US $110 million in steel plate mill modernization projects with sustainable technology and equipment. The company plans to invest in its manufacturing facilities in Baytown, Texas. These investments are expected to enable the production of high-quality monopile steel plates to support the US […]

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Wind Turbine Monitoring Systems Market To Grow By $8.72 Bn: Report

The global wind turbine monitoring systems market size is estimated to grow by USD 8.72 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of almost 19.34% during the forecast period. The rapid growth of the global wind power market is driving market growth, with a trend towards a […]

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US Department of Energy Allocates $48 Million For Offshore Wind Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) announced it intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled “Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and Development.” This opportunity will fund $48 million of projects that address several major areas of need for offshore wind, including accelerating research and development of offshore wind […]

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Germany Issues Tender For 5.5 GW Offshore Wind Project

Federal Network Agency of Germany has launched auctions for offshore wind farms comprising a total of 5,500 MW at three centrally pre-investigated sites in the North Sea. The three sites with a combined 5,500 MW of projected generating capacity are situated about 110 km north-west of the island of Borkum, bordering the Netherlands exclusive economic […]

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Global Solar Installations Could Touch 574 GW In 2024, Predicts BloombergNEF

The latest report by energy think tank BloombergNEF forecasts that there could be solar installations of capacity as high as 574 GW this year. The new global PV outlook report says the new installations hit 444 GW in 2023 instead of having peaked at 413 GW as was predicted earlier by BloombergNEF. The research further […]

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UK’s Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Project To Be Delayed Until 2025

United Kingdom-based renewable energy company SSE Renewables has announced that a shortage of vessels, challenging weather conditions, and supply chain issues will lead to delays in the operation of the first phase of the Dogger Bank offshore wind project – Dogger Bank A. According to the company, the project will not begin functioning until 2025. […]

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USFR To Invest $700 Million In OffShore Wind Projects On US East Coast

US-based manufacturer of steel components US Forged Rings Inc. (USFR) today announced a $700M investment in the US offshore wind industry to construct a tower fabrication facility and a steel forging plant. The company will use these two facilities to service the growing domestic offshore wind market, filling a critical supply chain gap for offshore […]

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UK, German Moves To Support Offshore Wind Point To Challenges Ahead

Ørsted’s Travails World’s biggest  offshore wind energy developer- Danish firm Ørsted on November 1 this year announced ceasing developing two of its proposed offshore wind projects in the United States (US) at the cost of around £3bn in penalties. These projects were slated to come up at New Jersey off the US coast. They had […]

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World’s Largest 16 MW Offshore Wind Turbine Connected to Grid in China

The world’s largest 16 megawatts (MW) offshore wind turbine off the coast of east China’s Fujian Province has been successfully connected to the power grid and began generating electricity on July 19, 2023. The wind turbine at the Fujian offshore wind farm is operated by the China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG). The wind turbine boasts […]

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