Yesterday, the grand opening of Windplanblauw, the large-scale wind energy project in the northwest corner of the Dutch province of Flevoland took place. The wind farm is mostly locally owned. This makes it the wind farm that produces the most...
This autumn, North Sea Farm 1, the world’s first commercial-scale seaweed farm will open within Vattenfall/BASF/Allianz’s offshore wind farm ‘Hollandse Kust Zuid’ (HKZ). The project is to serve as a replicable commercial model for offshore seaweed cultivation worldwide. North Sea...
A large industry consortium have started a Joint Industry Project (JIP) to make the C1 Wedge Connection by Dutch company C1 Connections, market ready for commercial scale deployment for both Monopile-Transition Piece connections as well as for Foundation to Tower...
Four companies, Vattenfall, Sunoco, HyCC and Tata Steel, located in the North Sea Canal, have signed a so-called Connection Study Agreement (CSA), an agreement with Gasunie subsidiary Hynetwork to prepare the connections to Gasunie’s future hydrogen network, as they plan...
Vattenfall and Dutch nature conservation organization The Rich North Sea have agreed to continue their cooperation in the area of nature enhancement in the North Sea this week. North Sea nature is under pressure. The Rich North Sea is researching...
Vattenfall has applied for the necessary permits from the province of Gelderland for the realization of the Echteld Lienden onshore wind farm along the A15 motorway. This marks the next step in the development of the wind farm. The application...
Decommissioned: 2023 Location: The wind farm was located on the Eemmeerdijk dyke, near Zeewolde, in the province of Flevoland Commissioned: 1998 Owner: Vattenfall Production capacity: 19 MW (based on original number of turbines) Turbines: 19 two-bladed NedWind 55, 60-metre tall...
Decommissioned: 2022, the wind farm made way for 24 new wind turbines in the IJsselmeer (Windplanblauw repowering project). Location: Was located along the dyke between Lelystad and the Ketelbrug in the province of Flevoland. Commissioned: The nearshore wind farm was...
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) announced last week that it has received several applications for both permits to build a wind farm on sites Alpha and Beta in the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone in the Dutch North Sea. After...
Dutch start-up CCM B.V. supplied sustainable monopile covers during the construction of Vattenfall’s Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm. The concept was unique in that CCM bought back the same covers so that they could be reused for other offshore...
