The 3.9GW portfolio includes onshore wind projects in Spain, France, Italy and Greece. The transaction also contemplates the opportunity to supply wind turbines and maintenance services. Siemens Gamesa has entered into an agreement with SSE to sell South European renewables development assets for a total cash consideration of €580 million. This sale includes a pipeline … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa to sell South European wind power assets to SSE
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Jochen Eickholt, ratified as executive director of the wind power company Siemens Gamesa
The company is working under new leadership to return to profitability and deliver the full potential of wind power necessary to address the challenges of the climate emergency and energy security. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy held its 2022 Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting today in Bilbao. At the meeting, shareholders approved all items on the agenda, … Continue reading Jochen Eickholt, ratified as executive director of the wind power company Siemens Gamesa
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Ørsted completes onshore wind farm Haystack Wind in Nebraska
The 298 MW wind farm is Ørsted’s first onshore project using 5 MW Siemens Gamesa wind turbines and brings the company’s US onshore wind and solar capacity in operation above 3 GW. Located in Wayne County, Nebraska, Haystack Wind utilises existing interconnection infrastructure in Southwest Power Pool (SPP) North from Ørsted’s 230 MW onshore wind … Continue reading Ørsted completes onshore wind farm Haystack Wind in Nebraska
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West Bakr wind farm officially goes into operation in Egypt
The West Bakr wind farm officially goes into operation. The facility in the Gulf of Suez was the focus of a ceremony attended by several dignitaries, including Mohamed Ahmed Chaker, Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, as well as senior officials from the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) and the New and Renewable Energy … Continue reading West Bakr wind farm officially goes into operation in Egypt
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Turbine supplier selected for Baltyk II and III projects in Poland
Equinor and partner Polenergia have selected Siemens Gamesa as the preferred supplier of wind turbine generators for the MFW Ba?tyk II and MFW Ba?tyk III projects, two of the largest and most advanced offshore wind farms being developed in Poland, with a total installed capacity of 1440 MW. The signing of the preferred supplier agreement … Continue reading Turbine supplier selected for Baltyk II and III projects in Poland
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Ørsted and Eversource joint venture takes final investment decision on New York’s South Fork Wind Offshore Wind Farm
South Fork Wind, a 50-50 joint venture between Ørsted and Eversource, has taken final investment decision (FID) on the project that will be New York’s first offshore wind farm. The final investment decision codifies the companies’ commitment to the 130 MW offshore wind project. Today’s announcement comes as US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, … Continue reading Ørsted and Eversource joint venture takes final investment decision on New York’s South Fork Wind Offshore Wind Farm
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa named one of the most sustainable companies by the Sustainability Yearbook 2021
The company has been included in the Sustainability Yearbook, with a Bronze Class designation thanks to its high score (#2 out of 126 companies in the sector). The report produced annually by S&P recognizes the efforts of companies around the world in the area of sustainability. Siemens Gamesa is thrilled to be featured once again … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa named one of the most sustainable companies by the Sustainability Yearbook 2021
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Wind powers change in England’s industrial heartland
On the banks of the River Humber in northern England, the winds of change are blowing through Hull, where factory workers busily craft wind turbine blades in a green revolution. Hull, known for a once-thriving fishing industry, the poet Philip Larkin, rugby league, and the city’s eponymous football club recently bought by Turkish TV personality … Continue reading Wind powers change in England’s industrial heartland
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa’s performance still challenged by market dynamics
Supply chain disruptions and challenges during the launch of the Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform impact financial performance. Services continues with a solid performance and Offshore maintains its leadership position. The wind turbine order book increased by 12% y/y to 33,604 million euros, with an 8% increase in order intake in the quarter. The commitments agreed … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa’s performance still challenged by market dynamics
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Jochen Eickholt to replace Andreas Nauen as CEO of Siemens Gamesa
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has appointed Jochen Eickholt, a member of the executive board at Siemens Energy as its Chief Executive Officer. Eickholt will take the reins at Siemens Gamesa on March 1, replacing Andreas Nauen. “Siemens Gamesa is experiencing significant challenges in its Onshore business in a very difficult market and we have appointed … Continue reading Jochen Eickholt to replace Andreas Nauen as CEO of Siemens Gamesa
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Siemens Gamesa included in Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index 2022 for the third year in a row
The GEI is a global reporting framework through which companies voluntarily disclose their efforts to address gender inequality. It is measured using five pillars: female leadership and talent pipeline, gender pay equity, inclusive culture, anti-sexual harassment policies, and pro-women branding. “We’re honored to be part of this index for the third consecutive year, improving our … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa included in Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index 2022 for the third year in a row
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Trungnam Group opens 100-MW Dong Hai 1 wind farm in Vietnam
Vietnamese renewable developer Trungnam Group has opened its pioneering 100-MW Dong Hai 1 intertidal wind farm in the country’s Tra?Vinh province. The company installed the final wind turbine at the site on October 17, 2021, it said in a statement on January 16 following an opening ceremony. Project company Trungnam Tra Vinh 1 Wind Power built … Continue reading Trungnam Group opens 100-MW Dong Hai 1 wind farm in Vietnam
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ITC confirms Siemens Gamesa technology does not infringe on third-party intellectual rights
Siemens Gamesa welcomes the final determination by the International Trade Commission (ITC) on January 18, 2022, rejecting all of GE´s claims against the company in regard to GE’s so-called Zero Voltage Ride Through Patent (US 7,629,705). While the ITC did rule in favor of a limited infringement on GE’s claims in regard to the so-called … Continue reading ITC confirms Siemens Gamesa technology does not infringe on third-party intellectual rights
Continue readingFirst contract notched with Iberdrola to supply Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform in Spain
his will be the first wind farm in Spain to deploy the Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform. The SG 6.6-170 wind turbines at this wind project will operate at a nominal capacity of 6MW, enough to power around 5,000 households. The 94 MW Iglesias wind farm located in Northern Spain will be commissioned in early 2023 … Continue reading First contract notched with Iberdrola to supply Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform in Spain
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Siemens Gamesa hits deal with Eolus and Hydro REIN to install Stor-Skälsjön project in Sweden
The wind farm in central Sweden will use 42 SG 6.6-170 wind turbines with hub heights of between 115 meters to 123 meters. Siemens Gamesa has tightened its partnership with Swedish developer Eolus and Hydro REIN with a deal to supply the 260MW Stor-Skälsjön project in central Sweden. The contract takes deals signed with Eolus … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa hits deal with Eolus and Hydro REIN to install Stor-Skälsjön project in Sweden
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Siemens Gamesa & Dominion Energy announce next step on 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia project
176 SG 14-222 Direct Drive offshore wind turbines intended to be used; 10-year Service agreement included. Siemens Gamesa is pleased to announce the next steps being taken with Dominion Energy subsidiary Dominion Energy Virginia for delivery of offshore wind turbines and 10-years of service at its 2.6-GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind commercial project. An agreement … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa & Dominion Energy announce next step on 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia project
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Siemens Gamesa to install first of its SG 11.0-200 DD wind turbines in German waters at Ørsted’s Gode Wind 3
242 MW firm order received from Ørsted for German offshore wind power project. 23 SG 11.0-200 Direct Drive offshore wind turbines to be used; five-year Service agreement included.Project welcomed to support new German coalition government’s advanced goals for renewable energy production up to 2045. Installations expected to be completed in CY2024. Siemens Gamesa is pleased … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa to install first of its SG 11.0-200 DD wind turbines in German waters at Ørsted’s Gode Wind 3
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Siemens Gamesa continues on its path to zero emissions by 2040 with commissioning of new hydrogen-ready Service Operation Vessel
The SOV will provide service and maintenance for in the offshore wind parks Global Tech I and Trianel Windpark Borkum I in the North Sea. The home port is Bremerhaven, Germany. Siemens Gamesa is deeply committed to sustainability and has set the ambitious target of reaching net-zero emissions by 2040. This includes emissions produced by … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa continues on its path to zero emissions by 2040 with commissioning of new hydrogen-ready Service Operation Vessel
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa to install two offshore wind power plants in Denmark
Swedish power company Vattenfall has made the final investment decision on the Vesterhav Nord (176 MW) and Vesterhav Syd (168 MW) offshore projects. Both wind farms will be equipped with 41 SG 8.0-167 Direct Drive wind turbines and their installation will be completed during 2023.The agreement with Vattenfall includes a three-year service contract. Siemens Gamesa … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa to install two offshore wind power plants in Denmark
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa delivers 250 MW of clean wind energy to Egypt
Erection and commissioning of 96 SG 2.6-114 wind turbines in less than 10 months; Long term maintenance provided through a 15-year service agreement; Generation of 1,000 GWh per year increasing Egypt’s installed wind energy capacity by 18%; First renewable energy project in Egypt to be energized through a 220kV Gas Insulated Substation developed by Siemens … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa delivers 250 MW of clean wind energy to Egypt
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