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Offshore Wind Industry Updates

Petrobras Launches Tenders for Offshore Wind Pilot Project

Brazilian state owned oil and gas company Petrobras has initiated two tenders for geophysical studies as part of its offshore wind pilot...

Vestas Picks Up 102-MW Wind Turbine Order in Argentina

Vestas has secured a 102MW wind turbine order in Argentina as part of its second-quarter intake. The order is for...

Developers Nominate 69 Offshore Wind Sites in Colombia

The Colombian government has received nominations for 69 sites from the companies that pre-qualified last year to participate in the...

Brazil president signs law authorizing offshore wind development

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has signed into law a bill authorizing the development of offshore wind farms,...

Brazilian Senate passes Offshore Wind Bill, setting course for rapid growth

Brazil’s Federal Senate has passed the country’s offshore wind bill, passing the legislation on to the President for final approval. ...

Deep Wind Offshore launches projects in Chile

International developer Deep Wind Offshore is developing offshore wind projects on the Chilean coastline. Deep Wind Offshore has been actively...

Nine Companies File to Qualify for Colombia’s Offshore Wind Tender

Colombia’s Ministry of Mining and Energy has published a list of nine companies that have submitted documents to qualify for...

Offshore Wind Energy Roadmap for Chile: Invitation for Expressions of Interest

The World Bank, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy of Chile, hereby invites consulting firms to submit their expressions...

Newly Established Consortium Unveils Plans for 960 MW Floating Wind Project in Chile

A recently launched UK-based renewable energy developer 17 Energy and a Chilean company SC Power have established a consortium with...