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Germany estimates big increase in offshore wind capacity
Germany adjoined more than three times the quantity of offshore wind capacity in the first half of this year than in the same period of 2014 and the country hopes to attain half of its 2020 offshore objective of 6,500 megawatts (MW) later this year.
read more... 22/07/2015
Statoil will launch world’s first subsea gas compressor in September
Norway's Statoil intends to commission in September the world's first subsea gas compression facility, a technology that could prove essential for oil companies since they aim to move offshore equipment to the seabed, away from ice and storms.
read more... 21/07/2015
Fukusima is turning to offshore wind power
Japan has officially announced a huge floating wind turbine of 7 MW, the largest offshore turbine in the world, located about 12 miles off the coast of Fukushima, in the port of Onahama.
read more... 23/06/2015
Vestas will intensify tests of its giant offshore turbine
Vestas will intensify testing of its 8 megawatt (MW) wind turbine, the greatest in the world, by installing two of them in the port of Esbjerg in southern Denmark, as stated by the Danish company on Wednesday.
read more... 18/06/2015
Siemens obtains first order for new British wind turbine factory
Siemens, the world's major producer of offshore wind turbines, has obtained an order from British utility Scottish Power to construct over 100 of the machines for the East Anglia One project, the first order for Siemens' new UK factory in Hull.
read more... 05/06/2015