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  • Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
    News in-depthRenewable energy
    Octopus Energy urges Starmer to ‘embrace’ Chinese technology

    Executive adds to debate over critical sector as PM embarks on first trip to Beijing by a British leader since 2018

  • Monday, 26 January, 2026
    Renewable energy
    Greenland tensions harden Europe’s push for energy independence

    Nine countries agree to build joint offshore wind projects and cables in the North Sea

    Several offshore wind turbines are spread across the sea under a clear blue sky in the German North Sea.
  • Thursday, 22 January, 2026
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  • Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
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    Offshore wind’s fickle fortunes may finally be turning

    There is comfort that a price exists where developers make money and British consumers are at least no worse off

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    Five offshore wind turbines with yellow bases stand in blue ocean waters at the Ørsted Block Island Wind Farm.
  • Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
    UK energy
    Record UK offshore wind auction boosts plan to decarbonise by 2030

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  • Tuesday, 13 January, 2026
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    Ørsted shares rally after US court lifts block on key wind farm project

    Danish company says ruling will allow work on Revolution Wind to restart immediately

    Five offshore wind turbines with yellow bases stand in the ocean near Block Island, Rhode Island.
  • Friday, 2 January, 2026
    Ørsted seeks injunction against US government over project freeze

    Trump administration had suspended Danish group’s work on major wind farm off coast of Rhode Island

    A large crane lifts a wind turbine blade near several upright tower sections at the Revolution Wind assembly site by the water in Connecticut.
  • Monday, 22 December, 2025
    Renewable energy
    US halts offshore wind projects, citing national security concerns

    Trump administration unleashes a fresh setback for developers of renewable energy

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  • Tuesday, 9 December, 2025
    US judge strikes down Trump’s ban on new wind permits

    Court vacates president’s January executive order that froze approval of new projects

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  • Monday, 8 December, 2025
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    A lack of electricity for new data centres could deflate the AI ‘bubble’

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  • Monday, 10 November, 2025
    UK energy
    Shell abandons floating North Sea wind farm projects

    UK energy group to focus on potentially more lucrative activities such as power trading

    Two workers in high-visibility jackets with Shell and ScottishPower logos stand onshore facing offshore wind turbines.
  • Wednesday, 5 November, 2025
    Vestas Wind Systems AS
    Profit rise and buyback boost shares in Europe’s largest wind turbine maker

    Pre-tax profits at Vestas have more than doubled in third quarter compared with last year

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  • Sunday, 19 October, 2025
    Renewable energy
    Offshore wind buffeted by economic and political storms

    Higher interest rates, supply chain strains and Trump opposition stifle industry’s boom

    Aerial view of multiple wind turbines at sea, with boats navigating between them and patches of low clouds nearby.
  • Saturday, 18 October, 2025
    Vestas shelves Polish turbine plant amid weak European demand

    Danish group’s move to suspend investment in Szczecin facility underlines challenge for continent’s offshore wind sector

    Several large wind turbines spread across rolling fields and farmland under a clear sky.
  • Friday, 17 October, 2025
    West will sacrifice cheap power if it spurns Chinese tech, says turbine maker

    Goldwind’s vice-president Kai Wu says the country’s cost advantage has become ‘huge’

    Wu Kai, vice-president of China’s Goldwind
  • Monday, 13 October, 2025
    UK energy
    Greenpeace threatens to sue Crown Estate for pushing up UK energy prices

    Cost of offshore wind increased by monopoly ownership of seabed, alleges campaign group

  • Friday, 10 October, 2025
    Renewable energy
    China’s Ming Yang to invest up to £1.5bn in Scottish turbine factory

    Company says the project is subject to ‘final approvals’ from the UK government

    A worker in a yellow helmet stands on a lift inspecting large blue wind turbine components inside a factory assembly workshop.
  • Friday, 3 October, 2025
    UK energy
    Storm Amy brings negative electricity prices to UK

    Gusty weather drives huge amounts of wind power into the grid

    Two people in swimwear stand on the steps of Blackrock diving tower as waves crash around them during a storm.
  • Thursday, 2 October, 2025
    Energy Source
    Can Japan pull its offshore wind industry out of crisis?

    Mitsubishi’s withdrawal from a trio of projects plunged the future of the sector into uncertainty

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    Several white wind turbines with yellow bases stand in the sea at the Goto City offshore wind farm under a clear sky.
  • Friday, 26 September, 2025
    Ørsted AS
    Ørsted in talks to sell stake in £8.5bn UK wind project to Apollo  

    Danish developer and US private capital group discuss deal for Hornsea 3 wind farm

    A large offshore wind turbine stands in the sea with a crane ship positioned beside it under a cloudy sky at sunset.
  • Friday, 5 September, 2025
    Ørsted shareholders back $9bn plan to shore up balance sheet

    Approval comes as renewable energy group cuts profit guidance due to slower summer wind

    The Ørsted logo on an employee’s jacket is visible in the foreground, with a wind turbine offshore in the background.
  • Thursday, 4 September, 2025
    Ørsted AS
    Ørsted sues Trump administration for halting $1.5bn offshore wind project

    Danish renewable energy company seeks court order to allow it to finish Revolution Wind development

    People on board a boat photograph an offshore wind turbine at Block Island Wind Farm, off the coast of Rhode Island, with a US flag in view.
  • Monday, 1 September, 2025
    Renewable energy
    Equinor to invest $1bn in Ørsted rights issue as Trump attacks offshore wind

    Danish renewables group also boosted by support from Norway’s oil fund

    An offshore wind turbine with the sun shining behind its blades
  • Wednesday, 27 August, 2025
    Mitsubishi blames high turbine costs for its retreat from offshore wind projects

    Move marks setback for Japan’s drive to increase share of renewable energy

    Wind turbines line the sandy beach in Happo town, Akita prefecture, with mountains and clouds in the background.
  • Monday, 11 August, 2025
    Ørsted shares sink on $9bn fundraising plan to shore up Trump-hit wind project

    World’s biggest offshore wind developer’s aggressive US expansion has backfired

    a ship near offshore wind turbines
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