Today’s renewable energy news includes announcements Tekmar, Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West, GE Vernova, among others.
Tekmar Secures GBP 8 Million Contract for UK Offshore Wind Project
Tekmar has won a GBP 8 million contract to supply its subsea cable protection systems for a major UK offshore wind project. The deal showcases Tekmar’s innovation in durable, high performance protection solutions designed to improve installation efficiency and long term reliability of offshore cables. The investment supports the company’s strategy to expand its UK and international offshore wind footprint while strengthening its manufacturing pipeline. Tekmar aims to accelerate growth through advanced engineering and closer collaboration with project developers. For the UK, the contract contributes to faster offshore wind deployment, improved project resilience, and long term consumer benefits through more stable, clean electricity generation.
First Monopile Installed at Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West Project
The first monopile has been installed at Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West (HKW) offshore wind farm, marking a major construction milestone for the Netherlands’ next generation of ecological offshore wind projects. The installation uses advanced low noise piling technology and nature inclusive design to reduce marine disturbance and promote habitat restoration. This progress supports Ecowende’s strategy to deploy innovative offshore concepts that balance clean energy growth with environmental protection. The project represents a significant investment in Dutch offshore capacity and aligns with national plans to scale wind power while enhancing biodiversity. Once operational, HKW will deliver substantial consumer benefits through increased clean electricity, improved energy security, and long term price stability across the Dutch energy system.
Lands Second 42 Turbine Deal in Romania GE Vernova
GE Vernova has secured its second 42 turbine contract in Romania, reinforcing its rapid growth in the country’s wind sector. The project will use GE Vernova’s latest high efficiency onshore turbine technology to boost energy output and improve performance in variable wind conditions. The deal represents a significant investment in Romania’s accelerating clean energy market and supports national plans to expand renewable capacity this decade. GE Vernova’s strategy focuses on delivering innovative, grid ready wind solutions and strengthening its Eastern European portfolio. The new order advances the company’s regional growth plans while creating opportunities for local supply chain involvement. Once operational, the project will enhance energy security, reduce emissions, and deliver long term consumer benefits through more affordable, reliable clean power.
Faheema P