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18 Aug 26 |
Norway: Statkraft modernises Vikfalli hydropower system In the coming years, Statkraft will invest approximately NOK 460 million in new control systems at the power plants comprising Vikfalli. The upgrades will strengthen operational reliability and ensure stable and dependable power generation for decades to come. |
18 Aug 26 |
Germany: Aukera Energy announces financial close on 44MW solar PV project in Germany Aukera Energy announces financial close on a 44MW solar PV project located across the municipalities of Quirnbach, Rehweiler, Hüffler and Schellweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. |
18 Aug 26 |
US: Vestas adds 306 MW to Q3 order intake Vestas has received orders for 306 MW in the USA for undisclosed projects. |
18 Aug 26 |
Australia: Georgina Energy completes Hussar EP513 water well Georgina Energy, a helium, hydrogen and natural gas exploration and development company with strategic permits in Australia, confirms that civil engineering contractors on site have completed the required water well and will soon be commencing setting the conductor pipe for programmed Q3 Hussar drilling program. |
18 Aug 26 |
Stillstrom’s cable control solution removes a key barrier to offshore vessel charging in wind farms Stillstrom by Maersk has successfully proven that offshore vessel charging can be fully automated, removing one of the practical barriers to hybrid and electric support vessels operating on dynamic positioning (DP) in offshore wind farms. |
17 Aug 26 |
Germany: DMT selects Sercel Accel nodes for major geothermal survey in Germany Sercel has announced the sale of 6,000 Accel drop nodes to DMT GmbH & Co. KG for deployment on a major geothermal exploration project in the Munich region, Germany. The Accel nodes will be used as part of a large-scale urban seismic acquisition program aimed at advancing geothermal energy development in the greater Munich area. |
17 Aug 26 |
UK: East Anglia THREE reaches major milestone with 95 foundations installed, advancing ScottishPower Renewables £4 billion JV with Masdar ScottishPower Renewables and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar have completed a major construction milestone at the £4 billion East Anglia THREE offshore windfarm, with all 95 foundations now installed off the Suffolk coast. |
17 Aug 26 |
Brazil: Iberdrola strengthens its commitment to energy efficiency education in Brazil Neoenergia, a subsidiary of the Iberdrola Group in Brazil, is driving participation by educational institutions in the 2026 edition of the National Energy Efficiency Olympiad (ONEE), an initiative that promotes responsible energy consumption, sustainability and innovation among young people through gamification and educational challenges. |
17 Aug 26 |
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Growth Markets Fund II closes at USD 3 billion Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has finalised fundraising for the second vintage of its Growth Markets Fund, GMF II. The fund targets large-scale energy infrastructure projects in 15 select high-growth, middle-income markets across Eastern Europe, Asia, and Latin America. |
17 Aug 26 |
World's first 16 MW TLP floating wind platform Haiyou Anlan enters official operation The world's first 16 MW tension-leg platform (TLP) floating wind platform Haiyou Anlan, built by Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd. (COOEC), was officially put into operation on August 6 to supply green electricity directly to offshore oilfields. To date, it is the TLP floating wind platform with the deepest operational water depth, farthest offshore distance and largest single turbine capacity in the world. |
