E.ON has made known on Thursday that the Canadian energy firm Enbridge has joined the Rampion offshore wind project by purchasing an interest of 24.9 percent. Enbridge will turn into one of three shareholders in Rampion Offshore Wind Limited. E.ON will continue to be the controlling shareholder at 50.1 percent, while the UK Green Investment Bank plc (GIB) possessing a 25 percent interest.
read more... 06/11/2015
Statoil has recently announced that it intends to invest about 236 million dollars in a new renewable project in Scotland. They talk about building the first floating wind farm off the Scottish coast, near Buchan Deep. The project will consist of five floating 6MW turbines totaling 30MW, which should be enough to power 20,000 homes.
read more... 04/11/2015
A UK investment firm has purchased solar projects of about 4.2MW. John Laing Environmental Assets Group (JLEN) paid for 796 projects approximately £18.8 million.
read more... 03/11/2015
A final investment decision has been made for what is stated will be the world’s biggest offshore wind farm.
read more... 30/10/2015
Water company United Utilities has begun construction of a floating farm installation, with a capacity of the 3 MW, on a reservoir near Manchester, in the UK.
read more... 29/10/2015