Vestas ups industry benchmark with launch of 15 MW offshore wind turbine
Turbine manufacturer Vestas claims to have elevated the “industry benchmark for performance and continued cost reduction” with the launch of its new product.
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CHC to support delivery of offshore wind farms from Aberdeen base
North Sea helicopter operator CHC has bagged a contract to provide services for three offshore wind farms, including two in Scotland.
Manufacturer for Scotland’s largest wind farms announces 220 job cuts
The manufacturer for the largest wind farms in Scotland has announced plans for 220 job cuts in what has been described as a "body blow" for the sector.
UK chases Asia’s largest offshore wind farm in Vietnam
The UK proposes to help develop one of the world’s largest offshore wind projects in Vietnam, where the market is expected to boom.
Vestas for Viking as turbine contract confirmed
Vestas has been confirmed as the supplier of the 103 turbines for the Shetland-based Viking Wind Farm, the UK’s largest onshore wind development.
BiFab to miss out on ‘significant’ contract as giant Scottish wind project changes hands
Scottish manufacturing firm Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) is likely to miss out on the bulk of the work for a North Sea wind farm project, which has changed hands in a multi-million pound deal.
Vestas takes top spot as it breaks wind turbine installation record, Woodmac finds
Danish wind turbine firm Vestas has hit the market top spot by breaking an industry record on installations worldwide, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie (Woodmac).
Vestas Wind falls into red as virus impacts supply chain
Denmark’s Vestas Wind Systems A/S fell into the red as the coronavirus squeezed its supply chain, the first quarterly loss since 2013.
Vestas takes most radical step yet toward zero turbine waste
Vestas Wind Systems, the world’s largest maker of wind turbines, has pledged to eliminate all waste in the production of its machines by 2040 as part of its drive to hit carbon neutrality by the start of the next decade.
Vestas set to ‘outperform’ in 2020 with £100m profit growth, Macquarie claims
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas is set to "outperform" the market in 2020, according to energy research firm Macquarie.
Vestas retakes turbine top spot from Siemens Gamesa
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has retaken the industry's top spot after leapfrogging Siemens Gamesa, according to new market research.
Vestas ink Tasmanian turnkey deal
A deal to construct a Tasmanian wind farm has been struck between Australian-based Palisade Investment Partners and Danish firm Vestas.
Turbines on the way for $300 million wind farm
The owner of a $300 million South Texas wind farm has put in a turbine order with a Danish wind company to supply 212 megawatts of wind turbines for the project.
Siemens and Gamesa to form world’s biggest wind-turbine maker
Siemens and Spain's Gamesa have agreed to combine their wind-turbine manufacturing businesses, creating a company with the biggest installed capacity worldwide in a move that speeds consolidation of the industry.
Siemens outshines Vestas on global turbine market
Engineering giant Siemens moved ahead of Vestas to top the global wind turbine market, a report has revealed. The German firm is the number one as measured by market share of newly installed machines connected to the grid in 2014, but the gap between the top three companies is small.