Conditional contract encompasses three offshore wind power projects in northeastern U.S.: the 704-MW Revolution Wind project, the 880-MW Sunrise Wind project, and the 130-MW South Fork project Delivery includes SG 8.0-167 DD wind turbines and service agreements Largest U.S. offshore wind power contract conditionally awarded to date Projects expected to be online between 2022-2024 subject to […]
Siemens Gamesa wins order from Orsted for 900 MW wind project
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has received the firm order from Orsted for its 900 MW Greater Changhua 1 & 2a offshore wind power project in Taiwan. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will supply the Asia-Pacific variant of the SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbine for the wind power project. Siemens Gamesa will set up a nacelle […]
Siemens Gamesa Unveils World First Electrothermal Energy Storage System
Spanish renewable energy giant and offshore wind energy leader Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy last week inaugurated operations of its electrothermal energy storage system which can store up to 130 megawatt-hours of electricity for a week in volcanic rock. Siemens Gamesa, a company known more famously for its offshore wind turbines, is nevertheless a large-scale renewable […]
Another Wind PTC Extension? No Thanks, Many in Industry Say
The U.S. wind market is losing the main subsidy that’s fueled its spectacular rise to 100GW. Not everyone is sad to see it go. The wind production tax credit (PTC) is heading out the door, and many in the industry are content to wave goodbye. It might seem like a no-brainer for the U.S. wind […]
Chinese Manufacturers Could Rule the Offshore Wind Market Without Ever Leaving Home
China dominates the world’s solar and onshore wind markets. Offshore wind is not far behind. China’s offshore wind manufacturers could become the world’s leading suppliers, even if they fail to break out of their own domestic market. The potential size of China’s surging offshore wind market means that, despite having less advanced technology than their […]
Siemens Gamesa bags 250 MW solar energy order from Sprng Energy
Siemens Gamesa India entered into the solar business in 2015 offering EPC solutions for MW-scale solar projects and off-grid and hybrid solutions New Delhi: Siemens Gamesa on Tuesday said it has secured its largest solar energy project order of 250 MW from Sprng Energy. The project will be developed in Anantapuram in Andhra Pradesh, Siemens […]
Siemens Gamesa signs 43 wind turbine contract in Canada
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has signed a contract to supply 43 SG 4.5-145 wind turbines for a wind project in Canada. The order is for a nominal capacity of 194 MW. Siemens Gamesa did not reveal the name of the client and financial details. The company said the newly launched SG 4.5-145 wind turbine’s 71-meter […]
BRIEF: Siemens Gamesa to supply 18 onshore turbines to Eurowind Energy in Denmark
SAYS TO SUPPLY TURBINES FOR DENMARK’S LARGEST ONSHORE WIND FARM * SAYS TO SUPPLY TURBINES FOR DENMARK’S LARGEST ONSHORE WIND FARM * TO SUPPLY 18 ONSHORE TURBINES WITH TOTAL CAPACITY OF 77 MW * SAYS TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE WIND TURBINES FOR EUROWIND ENERGY FOR 20 YEARS Source: reuters
Siemens Gamesa committed to lowering offshore wind costs through EU-funded i4Offshore project
As announced in December 2018, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and Aalborg University in Denmark are leading the i4Offshore research and development project focused on significantly reducing the cost of offshore wind power. Officially entitled “Integrated Implementation of Industrial Innovations for Offshore Wind Cost Reduction”, the project is supported by a European Union grant of nearly […]
Siemens Gamesa launches 5.X platform with a 170 meter rotor – the largest in the industry
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy continues to advance its product strategy by introducing a new onshore platform: the Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform, which encompasses two turbine models: the SG 5.8-155 and the SG 5.8-170. The platform introduces the largest unit capacity in the Siemens Gamesa onshore portfolio, 5.8 MW rated capacity, and the largest rotor diameters, […]
