Vestas – Interim Financial Report, Second Quarter 2021

Vestas – Interim Financial Report, Second Quarter 2021

Revenue overall at the same level as in second quarter 2020, while EBIT increased. Record high combined order backlog as a consequence of strong order intake and the integration of offshore.Full-year guidance revised. In the second quarter of 2021, Vestas generated...

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Vestas lay off 220 Employees in Denmark and Britain

Vestas lay off 220 Employees in Denmark and Britain

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems has announced it will lay off 220 employees in Denmark and Britain.The move comes as part of the integration of Vestas and MHI Vestas Offshore Wind. Vestas acquired the latter company in December. The...

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Comparing offshore wind turbine foundations

Comparing offshore wind turbine foundations

U.S. adoption of offshore wind technology has been slow compared to European counterparts. Europe’s first offshore wind installation, Denmark’s Vindeby, came online in 1991 with a capacity of 4.9 MW. The U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)...

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US bill targets 25GW of offshore wind by 2030

US bill targets 25GW of offshore wind by 2030

First national US target for offshore wind energy production set at 12.5GW by 2025 and 25GW by 2030 as Democrats push for change in the final weeks of the presidential election.Democrats have introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that...

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Negative Power pricing Peaks in Europe During Coronavirus

Negative Power pricing Peaks in Europe During Coronavirus

Negative power prices have been increasingly common in Europe during the first nine months of the year, with wind-heavy markets especially vulnerable, according to new analysis European countries on average saw negative day-ahead prices 0.8% of the time, which is...

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