rss/vestas Read news & in-depth analysis of Vestas's wind power business, contracts and deals on �u�X��ʘ��� en Copyright 2025, Haymarket Media Group Wed, 14 May 2025 21:10:42 +0100 /article/1917353/wind-power-patents-goldwind-sensewind-vestas-siemens-gamesa-heerema �u�X��ʘ��� rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week. Fri, 09 May 2025 10:32:22 +0100 /article/1917353 Floating /article/1917075/wooden-wind-turbine-tower-manufacturer-modvion-names-new-ceo Swedish company Modvion has promoted its finance chief to CEO as it focuses on maturing its wooden towers so they can support 6MW onshore wind turbines. Wed, 07 May 2025 16:42:28 +0100 /article/1917075 People moves /article/1916737/vestas-backs-partner-equinor-amid-unprecedented-halt-empire-wind-project Vestas is backing partner Equinor as it considers its response to the abrupt halt of the Empire Wind 1 offshore project, with CEO Henrik Andersen describing the US government's move as “unprecedented” in a conference call today (6 May). Tue, 06 May 2025 10:47:46 +0100 /article/1916737 Project development /article/1916708/wind-turbine-maker-vestas-turns-small-profit-q1-despite-geopolitical-uncertainty Vestas made a small profit in the first quarter of 2025 as its order intake rose, but the wind turbine maker's CEO warned of "further geopolitical uncertainty" to come. Tue, 06 May 2025 07:26:39 +0100 /article/1916708 Company results / performance /article/1916537/microsoft-buy-output-repowered-us-wind-farm Fri, 02 May 2025 11:25:22 +0100 /article/1916537 Metered content /article/1916522/wind-power-patents-vestas-lm-wind-power-goldwind-liftra �u�X��ʘ��� rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week. Fri, 02 May 2025 10:37:06 +0100 /article/1916522 Technology /article/1915962/analysis-trumps-first-100-days-worst-case-scenario-us-wind President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has upended the US wind industry like never before. As he passes the 100-day mark, �u�X��ʘ��� recounts how the avowedly anti-wind power president has overdelivered on his campaign trail promise to halt offshore wind on “day one” of his presidency Wed, 30 Apr 2025 09:00:00 +0100 /article/1915962 Policy & incentives /article/1915453/wind-power-patents-goldwind-heerema-equinor-vestas-parkwind �u�X��ʘ��� rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:51:11 +0100 /article/1915453 Technology /article/1914398/exclusive-relocating-older-turbines-suitable-sites-sustainable Although most OEMs now focus on larger turbine platforms, there is still a market for smaller models in Europe and beyond. The co-founder of a Dutch supplier of refurbished second-hand turbines tells Eize de Vries why specialising in selected 2-3MW models makes technological and business sense while supporting a circular economy approach. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0100 /article/1914398 Technology /article/1913804/wind-power-patents-vestas-goldwind-siemens-gamesa-exmar-offshore �u�X��ʘ��� rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0100 /article/1913804 Technology /article/1913594/us-tariffs-draw-ire-wind-industry-market-turmoil-continues Key wind industry players criticised the US imposition of sweeping tariffs on its major trading partners today (9 April) as share prices for major wind manufacturing and energy firms continued to decline. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:46:08 +0100 /article/1913594 Pricing, tariffs & incentives /article/1913582/new-owner-saves-community-owned-wind-firm-ripple-energy-collapse Renewable energy co-operative Ripple Energy – which allows customers to co-own wind turbines for discounts on their energy bills – has been saved from collapse after a new owner successfully acquired the stricken firm. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:21:32 +0100 /article/1913582 Mergers and acquisitions /article/1913007/wind-power-patents-siemens-gamesa-goldwind-vestas-mingyang �u�X��ʘ��� rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:35:24 +0100 /article/1913007 Technology /article/1912843/wind-power-firms-shares-fall-trump-imposes-20-eu-tariff Shares in several European wind power firms dipped as US President Donald Trump announced the imposition of a 20% tariff on imports from the EU. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:58:33 +0100 /article/1912843 Politics /article/1912652/nordex-bags-750mw-orders-6mw-wind-turbines-turkey Nordex has received two orders totalling 750MW in Turkey with an unnamed developer, furthering its dominant position in the Turkish market.  Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:26:38 +0100 /article/1912652 Turbine purchase /article/1912431/vestas-offshore-orders-lift-total-slow-first-quarter-onshore Vestas announced just 884MW of onshore wind turbine orders in a slow first quarter of 2025, while large offshore deals boosted the Danish manufacturer's total order intake for the period. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:37:56 +0100 /article/1912431 Company results / performance /article/1911991/wind-power-patents-goldwind-vestas-equinor-siemens-gamesa �u�X��ʘ��� rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 09:00:00 Z /article/1911991 Technology /article/1912057/goldwind-eyes-greater-wind-power-role-strategic-hub-turkey Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind has signed two agreements with Turkish utilities, strengthening its position in a market currently dominated by German manufacturers.  Fri, 28 Mar 2025 08:37:32 Z /article/1912057 Company Strategy /article/1911415/ukraine-set-accelerated-deployment-wind-farms The Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (UWEA) sees "accelerated deployment” of wind farms in the coming years despite the ongoing invasion by Russia. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:20:00 Z /article/1911415 Project development /article/1911702/vestas-orsted-chiefs-appointed-windeurope-leaders Vestas chief Henrik Andersen has been appointed chair of WindEurope, while Ørsted CEO Rasmus Errboe will serve as vice-chair.   Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:19:54 Z /article/1911702 People moves