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World’s first offshore wind farm is retiring

Denmark wind energy giant DONG Energy, declared last week that it is retiring the world’s first offshore wind farm Vindeby, installed 25 years ago.

read more... 21/03/2017

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Mediterranean's Levant Basin to be explored by Total, Eni, Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum

France's Total, Italy's Eni, Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum received the green light from Cyprus's lawmakers to explore for oil and gas the offshore areas south of the island.

read more... 20/03/2017

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E.ON: Rampion Offshore Wind Farm achieves its final phase

The first from 116 wind turbines was installed last week at E.On's Rampion Offshore Wind Farm, marking the beginning of the last phase of the project launched in the English Channel, nearby Sussex.

read more... 17/03/2017

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UK: Offshore wind power subventions likely to fall below nuclear

Subsidy costs for British offshore wind farms might drop below those of new nuclear plants in next month's government auction, German company Siemens' Britain's government is under pressure to bring down consumers' power costs at the same time as supporting low-carbon generation to aid satisfy its carbon emission reduction goals and plug a forthcoming supply gap.

read more... 13/03/2017

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Dutch and Danish grid operators to create an offshore power hub in North Sea

Dutch power grid operator TenneT is likely to sign an agreement on March 23 with Danish power transmission company Energinet.dk to develop an offshore energy hub in the North Sea.

read more... 10/03/2017

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