Denmark’s government has said that it will end all new oil and gas exploration and extraction in the North Sea by 2050. The Nordic country also agreed to cancel its latest licensing round, which allows companies to search for and produce oil and gas. The move eight planned licensing rounds …
Read More »Apple Invests in the Construction of Two of the World’s Largest Wind Turbines
The 200-metre-tall turbines are expected to produce 62GWh of clean electricity every year, enough to power almost 20,000 homes.
Read More »Apple to Construct Onshore Wind Turbines in Denmark
Technology giant Apple plans to invest in the construction of two 200m-tall wind turbines in Denmark, some of the world’s largest onshore turbines. The turbines will be located near the Danish town of Esbjerg, and could produce 62GWh of clean energy per year. This would power 20,000 homes. The turbines …
Read More »Vestas Reaches Milestone of 100GW of Wind Turbines
Based on the global average of electricity usage, 100GW of wind capacity can help save around 134 million tonnes of CO2 annually.
Read More »Denmark Allows Nord Stream 2 to Complete Pipeline Hit by US Sanctions
Danish Energy Agency on July 6 gave Nord Stream 2 permission to use pipe laying vessels with anchors to complete the final stretch of the gas pipeline in Danish waters, allowing the company to restart work on the pipeline from Russia to Germany that was hit by US sanctions. Nord …
Read More »Denmark Allows Nord Stream 2 to Complete Pipeline Hit by US Sanctions
Danish Energy Agency on July 6 gave Nord Stream 2 permission to use pipe laying vessels with anchors to complete the final stretch of the gas pipeline in Danish waters, allowing the company to restart work on the pipeline from Russia to Germany that was hit by US sanctions. Nord …
Read More »Global Wind and Solar Generation Smash New Record, Doubling since 2013
Europe generated almost 18% of its electricity by wind and solar last year, while China, India and the US were all above the global average of 8%, according to a new report.
Read More »Global Wind and Solar Generation Smash New Record, Doubling since 2013
Global wind and solar generation have smashed a new record in 2019. That’s according to a new analysis by think tank Ember, which suggests wind and solar energy generated 8.2% of global electricity last year, more than double of the 3.4% renewable share of 2013. Findings of the report also …
Read More »Danish Port Lands Billion Kroner Cash Injection for Offshore Wind Development
The new port facilities at the Port of Esbjerg will help reduce the costs of transportation between production and installation sites.
Read More »Vattenfall Awards Turbine Maintenance Contracts to Companies in UK and Denmark
As many as 900 turbines at 50 onshore and offshore plants across Europe will receive blade maintenance and repair services under the contract.
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