Wind Energy News in United Kingdom
| 2/11/2011 - Vestas has received an order from E.ON Climate and Renewables UK for delivery of 22 units of the V90-2.0 MW wind turbine. The order has a total capacity of 44 MW and the turbines will be installed in ... |
| 2/10/2011 - Landowners and communities across Scotland could soon be generating even more power after a partnership was formed this week between Shetland Wind Power and leading small wind turbine manufacturer, Pr... |
| 2/7/2011 - The new Feed In Tariff in Britain has produced an increased level of interest in small wind farms. Good wind speed estimates are vital for the proper selection of sites but small projects cannot alway... |
| 1/31/2011 - Technip announced it has acquired all of the assets of Subocean Group, a UK based subsea cable-installation company, working in the Marine Renewables sector. The acquisition, which is effective today,... |
| 1/14/2011 - The Walney 1 Offshore Wind Farm, off the shore of Cumbria, has Thursday January 13th 2011 started producing the first CO2-free electricity to the UK’s national grid. ... |
| 1/7/2011 - Draka announces that it has been awarded the inter-array cabling contract for Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm, off the North Wales coast, from RWE npower renewables Ltd. The total value of the contract... |
| 12/17/2010 - Leading small wind turbine manufacturer, Proven Energy is delighted to announce that its flagship wind turbine, the Proven 35-2, is fully certified through MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme). ... |
| 12/6/2010 - Power conversion specialist Converteam and SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy) have entered into an agreement to jointly develop innovative fully direct current (DC) technologies to reduce total cost o... |
| 11/30/2010 - REpower Systems AG, and UK based wind energy company Energiekontor UK Construction Ltd, signed two contracts. REpower UK will be supplying wind turbines to Energiekontor UK’s wind farms at Withernwick... |
| 11/22/2010 - Fred.Olsen Renewables (FOR) announced that following a strategic review of its portfolio of onshore and offshore wind farm sites its main focus would be on onshore wind farm development. ... |
| 11/4/2010 - Statkraft has entered into long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with two independently owned wind farms in Scotland and Wales. ... |
| 11/1/2010 - TransCanada Corporation's (TransCanada) construction of New England's largest wind power project - Kibby Wind - is now complete. The US$350 million project is now fully operational and was finished on... |
| 10/29/2010 - Formally the British Wind Energy Association, RenewableUK is the trade and professional body for the UK wind and marine renewables industries. Formed in 1978, and with 599 corporate members, Renewable... |
| 10/25/2010 - Gamesa, a world leader in wind energy technology, intends to choose the United Kingdom as the worldwide centre of its offshore wind energy business, and plans to invest up to 150 million euros there b... |
| 7/12/2010 - A2SEA has signed a contract with Chinese company, COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd., for the construction of a new vessel, named the SEA Installer. The design is a proprietary GustoMSC NG-9000C class uni... |
| 7/29/2009 - The Crown Estate has announced plans to offer Round 1 and 2 offshore windfarm operators the opportunity to apply for area extensions where appropriate. This offer is open for any Round 1 or 2 projects... |
| 5/12/2009 - DONG Energy, E.ON and Masdar have announced that they will invest DKK 16,4bn in building the first 630MW phase of the London Array offshore wind farm in the Thames Estuary. ... |
| 4/15/2009 - Fluor Limited, the UK operating arm of Fluor Corporation, announced today that it has formed Seagreen Wind Energy Limited with Airtricity, the renewable energy division of Scottish and Southern Energy... |
| 4/14/2009 - KS Energy Services Limited is pleased to announce that the KS Titan 2 has commenced operations under its contract for Siemens Wind Power A/S and has since successfully completed the installation of tw... |
| 7/21/2008 - DONG Energy has together with E.ON agreed to acquire Shell’s stake in the London Array offshore wind farm project for an undisclosed sum. DONG Energy is pleased to be able to continue with the develop... |
