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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 4h

US offshore wind jobs are “highly at risk” due to policy uncertainty under President Donald Trump, according to new research #windpower #renewables #offshorewind tinyurl.com/kmpxp8ar

Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 4h

Lithuania’s latest offshore wind tender has officially failed after only attracting a single bid in the contract for difference (CfD) auction – mirroring another failed round last year #offshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1935...

Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 6h

Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 7h

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 1d

Electricity produced by wind and solar power is outpacing rising global electricity demand, according to a new report published by climate think tank @ember-energy.org , causing a “crucial” reduction in fossil-fuel generation www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1935...

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 1d

An oil tanker in the Dutch North Sea was rescued from disaster after an engine failure sent it drifting towards the turbines of Vattenfall’s Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm #windpower #offshorewind tinyurl.com/4vrpz2a5

Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 1d

Danish renewables major Ørsted has lauded an improved financial outlook after announcing its success in raising around DKK 60 billion (€8 billion) in a recent rights issue
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 2d

Ocean Winds has blasted the Trump administration's attempt to delay a lawsuit against its planned SouthCoast Wind project as ‘bad faith lawfare tactics’
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 2d

Duke Energy wants to axe all of its wind power plans through to the end of 2040 in North and South Carolina, the major US utility said in a filing with North Carolina regulators
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 2d

Five developers ready to build 800MW of onshore wind capacity in New York could benefit from a state auction set to boost projects being squeezed by US President Donald Trump’s policies, according to BloombergNEF
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 2d

Wind power technology exports from China are expanding, with foreign countries importing more than $3 billion worth of components in the first eight months of the year, according to the Ember think tank
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 5d

Over-voltage “cascades” in the Spanish grid system, not renewables, were the primary cause of the Iberian blackout in April, according to an initial report from the European Network of Transmissions Systems Operators #windpower www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1934...

Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 5d

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) plans to reconsider a key approval for Equinor's 1.26GW Empire Wind 2 project off New Jersey and New York's Long Island, it has emerged
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 6d

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Goldwind has installed a 16MW wind turbine on a floating platform, claiming a new world record in the process as the largest capacity single-rotor turbine ever installed on a floating offshore platform
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 6d

Read our technology and market trends coresspondent, Eize de Vries, account of his visit to the Husum Wind conference last month.
#windpower #renewables
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 6d

Analysis: Spain’s wind power goals are no longer realistic, and the sector faces myriad challenges. However, there are also opportunities as the market grows. Windpower Monthly investigates
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 7d

Deals for onshore wind turbines in Europe and North America dominated Vestas' third-quarter order book, while the Danish manufacturer recorded no offshore orders in the period #windpower #onshorewind www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1934...

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 7d

The US justice department has asked a federal court to cancel a key permitting approval for the stalled 1.5GW Atlantic Shores 1 wind project off New Jersey
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 8d

French oil major TotalEnergies plans to cut spending on its 'integrated power' business – which includes renewables – but will not jettison an ongoing commitment to #windpower, its leadership confirmed www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1934...

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 8d

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Dongfang is in talks with the Turkish government to build a factory in the country #windpower #renewables tinyurl.com/4mr3nd8c

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 8d

Wind power veteran Peder Nickelsen has taken the helm as group CEO at Stiesdal – the company formed by wind power pioneer Henrik Stiesdal, which focuses on floating wind, green hydrogen and carbon capture and storage technologies #windpower #renewables tinyurl.com/zahtyhwh

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 9d

Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest's Fortescue has completed its acquisition of Spanish engineering firm Nabrawind #windpower #renewables tinyurl.com/359ujff3

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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 9d

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Mingyang Smart Energy has appointed a new CEO of its European subsidiary, Mingyang Europe, as it looks to strengthen its presence in global markets
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 9d

As US President Donald Trump’s war on wind escalates, Windpower Monthly tracks which offshore wind farms are in the firing line and considers what could happen next
#windpower #renewables #energytransition
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Windpower Monthly @windpowermonthly.bsky.social · 12d

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