At the end of November, the ‘steel cutting’ ceremony for the Offshore High Voltage Station (OHVS) for RWE’s Thor Offshore Wind Farm took place at the HSM Offshore Energy (HSM) yard in Schiedam, the Netherlands. Both the jacket foundation and...
Insurance company a.s.r. has acquired the Dutch onshore wind farm Strekdammen from previous owners Pondera and Rebel. The wind farm, which has been in operation since mid-2022, consists of two wind turbines at the breakwaters in Eemshaven. The two wind...
Sif Group, on behalf of KCI the engineers, GE Renewable Energy, and Pondera sign an MoU for a feasibility study of a Green Hydrogen Centralized Offshore Wind Production Project AmpHytrite. The goal of the AmpHytrite project is to figure out...
Vattenfall will soon start the decommissioning of Irene Vorrink Wind Farm, located along the dyke between Lelystad and the Ketelbrug in the province of Flevoland. The 28 wind turbines are making way for more powerful ones that are part of...
GE Renewable Energy has been officially selected to supply 24 Cypress onshore wind turbine units for the Windplanblauw wind farm in the north-west corner of the province of Flevoland. The 132 MW wind turbine order is the first ever signed...
GE Renewable Energy (GE) announced this week that its prototype Haliade-X on Maasvlakte 2 in Rotterdam has started operating at 14 MW. With this, GE reaches yet another milestone with the Haliade-X platform. The Haliade-X prototype was commissioned in November...
Acta Marine has signed a supply contract today with GE Renewable Energy for the chartering of a Service Operations Vessel (SOV) for the commissioning activities of 80 Haliade 150-6MW turbines at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm. Acta Marine will provide...
Last week the first pile was driven for Wind Farm Strekdammen, located at the breakwaters in Eemshaven, Groningen. The work is being carried out by foundation specialist Gebr. Van ‘t Hek. The Strekdammen wind farm will feature two 5.5 MW...
Yesterday, the load-out of the first of two offshore substation (OSS) topsides for the 450 MW Scottish Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm took place at HSM Offshore’s yard in Schiedam. The Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm is being...
GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has entered into an Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Whiffle, a Netherlands-based weather forecasting technology firm, for application of Whiffle’s ultra-fine atmospheric Large Eddy Simulation (LES) modeling for GE’s wind energy applications. Whiffle‘s...
