GenHookᵀᴹ LT temporary up-tower crane, including the Heli-Hookᵀᴹ crane ©KenzFigee KenzFigee has been awarded a contract by US wind and…
© GE Renewable Energy Yesterday, GE Renewable Energy’s (GE) prototype of its Haliade-X 12 MW offshore turbine started to produce…
Earlier this week, on Monday November 4, COBRAcable, the 700 MW interconnector between the Netherlands and Denmark, was inaugurated. The…
©Sans Fotografie The Council of State rendered a positive judgement on the onshore wind project Windplanblauw this week. With this…
Renewable energy generation in October increased with 15% compared to the same month in 2018. The higher number came mainly…
KenzFigee has been awarded a contract by US wind and solar operator Duke Energy Renewables for delivery of their innovative GenHookTM LT up-tower crane package. It is the first order for the crane specialist. The contract comprises the design and fabrication of the first new generation…
Yesterday, GE Renewable Energy’s (GE) prototype of its Haliade-X 12 MW offshore turbine started to produce its first power in Maasvlakte, Rotterdam. The installation of the prototype was completed mid October. GE reported that local teams will now proceed with the testing phase, during which…
Earlier this week, on Monday November 4, COBRAcable, the 700 MW interconnector between the Netherlands and Denmark, was inaugurated. The event took place in two…
The Council of State rendered a positive judgement on the onshore wind project Windplanblauw this week. With this ruling all important required permits for the…
Renewable energy generation in October increased with 15% compared to the same month in 2018. The higher number came mainly from wind energy, according to…
A wind farm, owned by Eneco, on Landtong Rozenburg, along the Calandkanaal in Rotterdam, will in the near future be supplying green power to seagoing…
In 2002, HSM Offshore built the offshore substation for the first offshore wind farm, the Danish Horns Rev 1. Almost 17 years and several wind farm generations later, the Dutch manufacturing company is still building offshore platforms for the wind energy industry. The latest being…
Future grid capacity is currently a hot topic in the Netherlands. With the wind projects becoming larger, especially at sea, what are the requirements in terms of cable designs? Wind Energy Magazine spoke to Mario Loi and Hans Schwirtz at the Delft production facility and…
The Netherlands faces an enormous challenge of producing 49 terawatt hours of electricity from wind turbines at the North Sea by the year 2030. The only solution seems to be ever larger turbines far away from the coast, as was discussed at the National Wind…
Vattenfall is currently building one of the largest Dutch wind farms in the Wieringermeer. In this enormous stretched area, covering around 300 square kilometres, the wind has free play at all times. With 82 wind turbines, this is also the company’s largest Dutch onshore wind…
