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EOWDC Enters Onshore Construction Stage

The 92.4MW European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC), also known as Aberdeen offshore wind farm, started onshore substation works at Blackdog, Aberdeenshire, on Monday, 17 October. The programme...

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Baltic Sea UXO Hunter Wanted

Transmission system operators Energinet.dk and 50Hz Transmission are inviting tenders for an unexploded ordnance (UXO) survey and services along the planned cable routes of the 400MW Kriegers Flak...

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DeepOcean Clears Ground for Walney Extension Export Cable (Video)

DeepOcean has completed 2016 cable route clearance works at Middleton Sands, Haysham, UK, prior to 2017 export cable landfall pull-in operations for DONG Energy’s 660MW Walney Extension offshore wind...

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JDR to Set Up One-Stop-Shop in Newcastle

Subsea power cables specialist JDR plans to open a new European service support centre, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, to meet a ”high demand for JDR’s service work, including offshore...

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Western Link Team Finds Legendary WWI U-Boat?

A GBP 1 billion project to lay one of the world’s largest subsea power cables, connecting Scotland and England, has led to a ”historic wartime discovery” which could finally help solve one of WWI’s...

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GE Bolsters Offshore Wind Links in China

GE’s Power Conversion business, a sub-business of GE Energy Connections, is set to provide its 5-megawatt (MW) medium-voltage (MV) converter based on the MV7000 product platform to China’s offshore...

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JDR’s Rabone to Join EEEGR Offshore Wind Supply Chain SIG Steering Group

Brad Rabone, JDR’s Head of Sales, Renewables – Europe, has been selected to join the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR) Offshore Wind Supply Chain special interest group (SIG) steering group. The aim...

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Rob van der Hage, TenneT: Having Significant Responsibilities Requires a Vision

Rob van der Hage, Business Manager Offshore at TenneT Netherlands, will be one of the panellists in the closing discussion on short and long term potential at the Offshore WIND Conference and has...

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Engie-Led Consortium Pushes Ahead with French Offshore Wind Projects

A consortium led by French energy company Engie will submit permit applications for the development and operation of two offshore wind farms in French waters totalling close to 1GW in capacity at the...

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Hollandse Kust (Zuid) Cables to Make Landfall at Maasvlakte North

Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs Henk Kamp has announced that the Maasvlakte North zone was identified as the most suitable landfall location for onshore cables which will connect four 350MW offshore...

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Ohio Power Siting Board and LEEDCo to Hold Icebreaker Public Information Meeting

Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) will hold a public information meeting on the proposed 21MW Project Icebreaker offshore wind farm on 3 November, Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo), the...

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Top News of the Week, 17 – 23 October

Elisa Floats Self-Installing Offshore Wind Turbine Researchers gathered around the EU-funded Elisa Project have developed an offshore wind turbine system that can be completely pre-assembled and...

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BOEM: Fish and Invertebrates Unfazed by Energized Subsea Cables

Burial of submerged power cables would not appear necessary strictly for biological reasons, according to a study funded by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), as the electromagnetic...

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Offshore Energy 2016 Ready for Kick-Off (Video)

The ninth Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) is starting on Tuesday, 25 October 2016, in Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam. OEEC is an annual event where companies from the oil & gas and...

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OEEC: We’ll Always Have Paris!

Almost a year ago, in December 2015, Paris hosted a historic event when world leaders gathered at COP21, also known as the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, and commited to tackling the climate change. An...

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#OEECLive: ON AIR Talk-Show from Community Square at 15:00 CET

As previously announced, Offshore WIND will today be live streaming a talk-show from the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference in Amsterdam. The talk-show, taking place at Community Square of the...

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Offshore Energy 16 Open for Business

The annual Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) opened its doors to visitors for the ninth time on Tuesday, 25 October 2016, in Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam. This two-day event is focused on...

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Iberdrola’s Renewables Unit Posts Weaker Results

Spanish energy company Iberdrola’s  renewables division recorded a gross operating profit (EBITDA) of EUR 1.14 billion in the first nine months of 2016, down 3.3% compared to the first nine months of...

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Offshore WIND Conference 2016: Review of the Day Two

The second day of the Offshore WIND Conference held in Amsterdam on 25 October kicked off with a presentation by Jasper Visser, Country Manager Netherlands at Dong Energy. Visser discussed the result...

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OEECLive: Watch Two Live Streams on Wednesday!

Offshore WIND crew are at the Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. On the second and final day of the event, we will be live streaming two talk shows from Community...

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