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India eyes first offshore wind farm

2014-10-02 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: India's plans to build the country's first offshore wind farm took a major step forward this week, as the government signed a memorandum of understanding with a coalition of companies to build a 100MW pilot project. Energy Minister Piyush Goyal oversaw the signing of the deal yesterday, committing to exploring the opportunity for a wind farm along the Gujarat coast. The deal was also backed by the National Institute of Wind Energy, National Thermal Power Corporation, Power Grid Corporation of India,...

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Siemens Receives Grid Connection Order for Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm

2014-09-26 15:13:00| Transmission & Distribution World

Siemens has received an order for the turnkey delivery of the grid connection for the Dudgeon offshore wind farm. read more

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JDR wins inter-array cable contract for German offshore wind farm

2014-09-25 01:00:00| Power Technology

VolkerWessels Boskalis Marine Solutions (VBMS) has awarded an inter-array cable contract for Vattenfall AB Sandbank offshore wind farm to UK-based cable manufacturer JDR.

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Analysts: Global offshore wind market poised for fivefold growth

2014-09-18 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: The global offshore wind market is set to grow 28 per cent a year through to 2020, delivering a fivefold increase in capacity by the end of the decade. That is the bold prediction put forward this week by research firm GlobalData in a new report detailing how the offshore wind sector is set to grow from 7.1GW in 2013 to 39.9GW by 2020. The report argues that falling technology costs and strong policy support in a number of key markets will see the industry continue to expand at a rapid rate....

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