Trade body WindEurope warns the cost of steel used in offshore wind could be increased and therefore make green targets harder to achieve
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Offshore energy support catamarans get smart upgrade
Support vessel operator Seacat Services says more advance turbines and transmission links require more advanced maintenance fleets
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Belgium offshore wind farm backed by EU €250m loan
It will consist of 58 turbines and generate renewable energy for around 485,000 households
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Preferred bidder chosen for 353MW wind power link
The Galloper wind farm is located 30km off the Suffolk coast and consists of 56 turbines
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Renewables auction: Government allocates £60m
It is planned to be opened by May 2019
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Floating wind ‘could contribute £34bn to economy by 2050’
The industry is currently at an early stage of development – there are two operational test and demonstration scale projects in Scotland
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385MW German offshore wind farm completed
The 60 turbines were installed in 'record time' of less than three months
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Floating wind farm in Portugal granted €60m EU loan
The 25MW project is expected to generate enough power for 60,000 homes a year
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Galloper offshore wind farm rings the bell for conservation
A bell from a WW2-era merchant ship has been recovered from the construction site of the Galloper Wind Farm
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ScottishPower: Winds of change as it goes 100% green
The firm has sold its last remaining gas plant to Drax Group for £702 million
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