#wind farm

Jordan, Amman: More than 25 % of Jordan’s power comes from renewables through mid-size solar and wind projects.

Ofgem gives approval for a necessary new electricity transmission link from Orkney to the Scottish mainland.

Amunet joint venture moves forward on the 500 MW wind project in Egypt.

GE Vernova selected by Amplus Solar as the supplier for its first wind farm in Tamil Nadu.

The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has decided to launch a 1-GW wind farm development and accompanying power transmission line project.

Four transformers and six shunt reactors with a voltage of 500 kV will be supplied to the northern region of Colombia in the second half of 2022.

Germany, Berlin: SPIE Deutschland & Zentraleuropa, has installed a transformer station for the new wind farm operated by the Landwind Group in Lower Saxony.

Germany: Baltic Eagle GmbH has contracted Heerema Marine Contractors installation of the offshore substation (OSS) for the Baltic Eagle Offshore Windfarm.

Denmark: Hitachi Energy’s hybrid solution for offshore wind celebrates its first year propelling Denmark and Germany’s energy transition.

UK, Glasgow: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Vietnam-based energy company BCG Energy.

France: Atlantique Offshore Energy has signed a contract to carry out the maintenance of the substation for the Calvados offshore wind farm off France.

Morocco, Rabat: InnoVent Maroc, a subsidiary of the France-based firm InnoVent, is setting up a 36 MW wind farm in Morocco.

Zimbabwe intends to generate 100 MW from wind by 2025 and the government is in the process of securing funds for a viable feasibility study.

Kenya, Nairobi: Kipeto Energy Plc (KEP), today announced it has connected Kipeto wind farm to the national grid and will start generating power in the next week.

LOC, part of the AqualisBraemar LOC Group, announces its China subsidiary (LOC China) recently won a major contract.

UK, London: The UK Government has issued development consent for Ørsted to construct the Hornsea Project Three offshore wind farm.

South Africa: The 140 MW Kangnas Wind Farm, on the outskirts of Springbok, successfully energised its main transformer this week.

The 33 MW Excelsior wind farm is connected to the country’s national power grid, having completed the commissioning of its 13 wind turbine generators.

EDF Renewables and Mitsui & CO Construction are about to start the first phase of the Taza Wind Farm construction, 15 km north-west of Taza in north Morocco.

Germany, Essen: Innogy SE has taken the final investment decision for the construction of the 342 MW Kaskasi offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.

Djibouti: 59 MW wind farm to enable clean energy supply, help reduce the cost of electricity, increase energy independence.

Japan: A consortium led by Marubeni Corporation will start building wind farms off Akita Port and Noshiro Port in Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Climate Fund Managers has announced that construction has commenced of the 48MW near-shore wind farm in Vietnam. The farm will assist in meeting energy demand.

Kosovo: Transmission System and Market Operator (KOSTT) of Kosovo has said it reached an agreement for the power that will be generated by the 15 turbines in a wind park planned to be built by Bondcom Energy Point Llc.