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PGE Group and Ørsted have contracted Van Oord to transport and install 111 monopiles for the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm project, scheduled to commence installation in 2026
The energy regulator has initiated a competitive tender round worth £1 billion to appoint an offshore transmission owner for the Dogger Bank B Offshore Wind Farm project
The Orkney Islands Council has given the go ahead for the West of Orkney Windfarm’s offshore plans
SSE has stated that challenging weather and supply chain disruptions have affected turbine installation on Dogger Bank A, possibly pushing back full operations until 2025
Scottish ministers have approved the redevelopment of a farm in Nairnshire, allowing RES to optimise its wind turbine scheme
Recent data shows that wind power accounted for a significant portion of Britain’s electricity generation, reaching 56% on Friday and 55.9% on Saturday
The energy regulator is investigating allegations that some UK wind farms may have inaccurately added nearly £51 million to taxpayer bills since 2018 by overstating their power output
Scotland’s offshore wind programme takes a leap forward as three projects, collectively valued at around £500 million, progress to Stage 2 of the Strategic Investment Model process
Ireland has achieved a wind power milestone last year, setting a new record by generating 35% of electricity through wind farms
Storm Isha, while generating 54% of UK electricity at 12:30 pm today, has simultaneously led to widespread power cuts, impacting thousands of households in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Cumbria