The winners of the tender for metocean missions in three as-yet-unidentified search areas for offshore wind generation have been announced by the Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO). The bid was broken up into three lots, each of which required an unique...
Van Oord is laying cables off the coast of Noord-Holland to connect the first HKN wind turbines to TenneT TSO’s “socket at sea,” according to CrossWind, a joint company between Shell and Eneco that is developing and will operate the...
With its VentoFoil concept, eConowind helps shipping become more environmentally friendly. It is a flexible, vertical “wing” that produces additional force from the wind. With this, ships can already reduce their annual fuel use by up to 15%. It is...
As early as next year, the Dutch government could issue a tender for the construction of a 500MW offshore hydrogen electrolyzer that would be totally powered by neighboring offshore wind turbines. A previously designated offshore wind farm location, Ten noorden...
The four Enercon E66 wind turbines that were removed in the summer of 2022 from wind farm Anchovisstroom near Biddinghuizen have now arrived in Australia. Late this week, a notice announcing the arrival surfaced on LinkedIn. The four wind turbines...
The “Hollandse Kust (west Alpha)” substation has departed the Equans BeLux hall in order to proceed with the work at the yard in Hoboken. According to a social media update from TenneT, the move-out of the topside for the second...
Gulf Wind Technology (GWT) has joined with Shell in the formation of the Shell Gulf Wind Technology Accelerator program, with the energy major investing $10 million. In order to develop, test, and execute the first set of optimized technical solutions...
Belgian wind developer Parkwind and TeSuCon BV have agreed to deploy the Evacuator fire-proof escape descent mechanism at the offshore wind turbines. The 23 Vestas V164 offshore wind turbines of the Parkwind Northwester 2 wind farm, which has been in...
The sale of Royal IHC’s subsidiary IQIP Holding to HAL Investments, an Amsterdam-listed company, has been agreed. In the market for offshore wind, IQIP is the global leader in foundations and installations. Under the transaction, HAL receives a 100% ownership...
Compared to €834m in its 2021 results, TenneT reported nearly €1bn in earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) for 2022. Revenues climbed from €6.4 billion in 2021 to €9.8 billion in 2022, in addition to €1.2 billion in EBIT. The...
