Sentences with phrase «offshore wind capacity»

By 2025, Taiwan hopes to have 2,000 - 3,000 MW of offshore wind capacity in place, enough to satisfy about four percent of domestic demand.

Throughout March, several companies, including Norway's Statoil, announced an expanding interest in partnering with Polish firms to construct at least 1.2 GW of offshore wind capacity in the Baltic.

In total, as of the beginning of 2018, Europe had an installed offshore wind capacity of 15,780 MW generated by 4,149 grid - connected wind turbines operating within 92 separate offshore wind farms deployed by 11 countries.

Of the 520 megawatts of new offshore wind capacity installed in Europe in the first half of 2012, roughly 80 percent was in the Irish Sea and North Sea waters of the United Kingdom.

Reflecting the hazy outlook in these and other key countries, projections for global offshore wind capacity over the next decade or so — from research and consulting firms and from industry publications — range anywhere from 37,000 to 130,000 megawatts.

With the world's biggest offshore wind farm, the London Array, opening in the UK earlier this year, it's probably no surprise that the country's offshore wind capacity grew considerably.

Europe's total offshore wind capacity increased by 25 percent in 2017, according to WindEurope.

Germany's offshore wind capacity more than doubled last year as investors warm up to the technology, helping Europe's largest economy in its ambitious push into renewable power

The first offshore wind farm in the country is operational in Rhode Island, and Massachusetts utilities will solicit 1,600 megawatts of offshore wind capacity pursuant to new legislation.

The first offshore wind farm in the country is operation in Rhode Island, and Massachusetts utilities will solicit 1,600 megawatts of offshore wind capacity under recent legislation.

The study, according to ABB, will provide the data necessary for a roadmap to deploying of 54 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity over the next two decades.

Both Vietnam and Spain added offshore wind capacity for the first time, as did the United States, although the U.S. project was one very small demonstration turbine off the coast of Maine.

According to authorities, the U.K. has the world's largest offshore wind capacity.

According to authorities, the U.K. has the biggest offshore wind capacity in the world, while low carbon businesses have a combined turnover of # 43 billion.

Meanwhile offshore wind had its first «subsidy - free» bids in tenders In Germany and the Netherlands, with tenders for nearly 2 GW of new offshore wind capacity receiving no more than the wholesale price of electricity.

In the United States, developers have proposed building nearly 4.9 GW of offshore wind capacity off the coasts of nine different states, but some challenges remain even for projects that have advanced through key regulatory and market milestones.

By the end of 2030, SGRE believes an annual 15GW in fresh offshore wind capacity will be installed.

In 2016, Europe invested in 4,948 megawatts of offshore wind capacity at a cost of about $ 19.4 billion ($ 18.2 billion)-- or roughly $ 4 million per megawatt installed.

The United Kingdom has been leading the charge offshore; it brought 854 MW of offshore wind capacity online in 2012, driving its total to 2,093 MW.

Sykes told this week's Scottish Renewables Offshore Wind 2018 conference that current government policy suggests offshore wind capacity will grow from almost 6GW now operating to around 20GW by 2030.

Cumulative global offshore wind capacity is now over 11,800 MW and it is on track to reach as much as 47,000 MW by 2020,

Belgium's offshore wind capacity grew 20 percent to 450 megawatts in the first half of 2013, placing it third in the world rankings.

The country's total offshore wind capacity is to reach 6.5 GW by 2020 and 15 GW by 2030, by auctioning 730 MW per year.

Currently (and for the foreseeable future), the UK has the largest amount of installed offshore wind capacity in Europe, representing 43 % of all installations.

The first offshore wind farm in the country is operational in Rhode Island, and Massachusetts utilities will solicit 1,600 MW of offshore wind capacity pursuant to new legislation.

In all, the United Kingdom has some 12,000 megawatts of offshore wind capacity under construction or in earlier development stages.

Longer term, the European Wind Energy Association says cumulative offshore wind capacity in Europe may reach 40 GW by 2020 and 150 GW in 2030.

The most recent auction of offshore wind capacity was won by Dong Energy AS, bidding a price of # 57.50 per megawatt hour.

The costs and technical obstacles rise in multiples when adding in the proposed massive expansion of offshore wind capacity and how to get that highly variable source of power where it is needed, when it is needed and as it is produced.

There's big money to be made in the North Sea, where the U.K. government aims to install 32 gigawatts in offshore wind capacity in its third licensing round between 2015 and 2025.

Now, the UK has more offshore wind capacity than all other countries combined.

Taken together, the states» plan to produce 3 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity is 100 times larger than the 30 megawatt capacity of the Block Island wind farm.

In a little more than a decade, South Korea could have offshore wind capacity of 13 GW if ambitious plans laid out in its latest plan for electricity supply and demand come to fruition.

Over 91 % of offshore wind capacity, or 11,034 MW, has been built in waters off the coast of eleven European countries, says the Global Wind Energy Council.

Over 91 % of offshore wind capacity, or 11,034 MW, has been built in waters off the coast of eleven European countries,

«That's about 5.5 GW, almost half the world's installed offshore wind capacity.»

Cumulative global offshore wind capacity is now over 11,800 MW and it is on track to reach as much as 47,000 MW by 2020, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).

The United Kingdom is moving fast to develop its offshore wind capacity.

Globally, the United Kingdom remains an offshore wind powerhouse, accounting for slightly more than half of all offshore wind capacity worldwide, according to research firm GlobalData.

Most of the world's wind turbines are found on land, but offshore wind capacity is poised to grow rapidly from its current 2,100 megawatts.

A 16 - megawatt project inaugurated in the first half of 2013 bumped Japan's offshore wind capacity to 41 megawatts.

Since 2008, Denmark's offshore wind capacity has more than tripled, topping 1,200 megawatts by mid-2013.

Fifteen countries host some 6,500 megawatts of offshore wind capacity.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown recently unveiled an ambitious new green agenda stipulating that the UK would increase its offshore wind capacity thirty-fold to meet its 2020 renewable energy targets.