EDF and Shell join forces for New Jersey wind project
Environment
France’s EDF (Électricité de France) Renewables and Royal Shell Dutch New Energies have formed a joint venture called Atlantic Shores
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Shell plans return to UK offshore wind
Production
Royal Dutch Shell says it is considering bidding for rights to develop offshore wind farms in UK waters as the
Orkney project looks to pioneer hydrogen
Transmission
The Orkney Isles are pioneering efforts to demonstrate the role that hydrogen can play in powering ferries. The island of
Spain hails 40% renewable generation
Production
The share of renewables in power generation in mainland Spain this year is estimated at 40 per cent, up from
Equinor buys half stake in Polish wind farms
Production
Norway’s Equinor has exercised an option to acquire a 50-per-cent stake in a Polish offshore wind project, Bałtyk I, from
Shell and EDF invest in US offshore wind
Environment
Royal Dutch Shell and France’s EDF have invested heavily in Atlantic offshore wind to establish a major role in the
Green groups rage at wind farm subsidy cuts
Transmission
Despite establishing itself as a world leader in offshore wind, the UK government has cut financial support on offer for
Dublin called to back offshore wind
Environment
Irish offshore wind energy has the potential to create up to 20,000 jobs during the next two decades if it
Poland eyes wind to meet 2020 targets
Policy
Poland has relaxed 2016 restrictions on onshore wind energy ahead of the Cop24 climate conference on December 2-14 in the
Hywind sets up learning hub
Transmission
The consortium behind the Hywind floating wind project says it hopes a high-tech classroom investment in northeast Scotland will create
Offshore wind could boost economy: report
Environment
A report predicts floating offshore wind developments could add 17,000 jobs and generate £33.6 billion of gross value added to
Statkraft buys Element wind farms
Production
Norway’s Statkraft has confirmed the purchase of the Element Power Group’s Irish and UK operations. The agreement means the absorption
Statkraft in Irish wind projects talks
Environment
Statkraft, a Norwegian state-owned renewable energy firm, says it is looking to buy a large slice of the wind farm
German offshore wind farm goes online
Transmission
The Arkona offshore wind farm off Germany’s Baltic coast has supplied its first electricity into the national electricity grid. The
State-backed fund buys Irish wind farm
Environment
An Irish renewable energy fund, Greencoat Renewables, has bought a wind farm in County Wexford in southeast Ireland as part