Orient Cable wins EPCI contract for 500 MW offshore wind project
Orient Cable has won a cable engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract by MingYang Smart Energy for a 500 MW offshore wind project in China.
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China’s Offshore Wind Sector Surges Ahead, Nearly Tripling in One Year
China is leading the race for offshore wind, setting a new record year for turbine installations in 2021, according to the World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO)’s annual report.
Norway to launch 1.5 gigawatt offshore wind tender
OSLO, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Norway will launch later this year its first tender for bottom-fixed offshore wind turbines in the southern North Sea, planning to develop 1.5 gigawatt of electricity that will supply the Norwegian mainland, the country’s government said on Wednesday.
Siemens wins wastewater project from Sinopec
According to water-technology.net, Siemens Energy recently won a contract from Sinopec Jiujiang Petrochemical Company to supply its refinery with a wastewater treatment system.
Uptick in China Wind Power Approvals
Wind power accounted for 95 percent of approved power projects in China. NDRC approved 131 power projects in the first half of 2012. China Huadian Corporation topped the five major power groups with 32 of the approved projects.
TotalEnergies, Iberdrola and Norsk Havvind Now Jointly Known as ‘Skjoldblad’ in Norway
After establishing a consortium to develop offshore wind projects in Norway in 2021, TotalEnergies, Iberdrola, and Norsk Havvind have now officially announced the consortium’s name: Skjoldblad.
Corvus Energy Wins Order for Olympic’s CSOVs
Ulstein Power & Control has awarded Corvus Energy with a contract to deliver energy storage systems for two construction service operation vessels (CSOVs) that Ulstein Verft is building for Norway-based Olympic.
Hainan issued a carbon peak implementation plan: the entire island will ban the sale of fuel vehicles in 2030
The Hainan Provincial Government released the “Hainan Province Carbon Peak Implementation Plan” (referred to as the “Plan”) in this month, proposing to explore a new way of low-carbon green development with tropical island characteristics. Including, by 2030, the whole island of Hainan will completely ban the sale of fuel vehicles, and new way of low-carbon […]
China issues sci-tech action plan to support carbon reduction
China has published an action plan from 2022 to 2030 on supporting the country’s carbon reduction goal by science and technology measures.
Europe’s Green Hydrogen Rules Raise Costs for Industry
The European Union (EU) has made clean hydrogen a pillar of both its net-zero target for 2050 and its near-term efforts to get off Russian gas. To enable the scale-up of the industry, the EU released its definition of hydrogen that will qualify as green and the budget for its long-awaited carbon contracts-for-difference scheme. The […]