In a major milestone, the 2.6-gigawatt (GW) Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW), which will be the US’s largest offshore wind farm, has installed its first monopile foundation. The Orion, DEME Group ...

Offshore installation firm Jan De Nul Group has awarded the Italian engineering firm Remazel a contract for the delivery of a set of cradles, a skidding system and an upending hinge for its new ...

Dominion Energy has announced the installation of 78 monopile foundations and 4 offshore substation foundations for the 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project during the first ...

The European offshore wind industry’s drive into deeper waters has sparked the invention of a host of innovative foundation concepts — from “twisted” steel jackets and self-installing tripods to ...

RWE has announced the completion of the installation of all 72 monopile foundations at the 1.1GW Thor offshore wind farm in the Danish North Sea. The work, carried out for the last five months, ...

In this article we look at some of the issues related to the use of monopiles for deep-water (x60m) offshore wind farms. The experience from use of jacket foundations at these water depths can ...

The state of New Jersey is investing in a $250 million manufacturing facility to build steel components, known as monopiles, for offshore wind turbines. It will serve the entire US offshore wind ...

The European wind-power industry’s Olympian effort to scale up its offshore turbines towards 10MW has driven down the levelised cost of energy (LCoE) to the point where the targeted £100 ($143) per ...

As offshore wind rises to meet ambitious climate goals, balancing the need for infrastructure with maintaining biodiversity ...

The Liebherr TCC 78000 heavy lift rail mounted gantry crane lowers a plugged monopile into the dock At the port of Rostock in north Germany Liebbherr has a 1,600 tonne capacity rail mounted heavy lift ...

Dutch Engineering consultant Conbit, which specialises in lifting equipment, special lifting and structural engineering, has developed an item of equipment, called Vickas, which is designed to ...