Growing findings of offshore cable damage hike pressure on protection

Jun 9, 2021

A number of offshore wind developers have followed Orsted and revealed cable faults, increasing the need for better protection as projects move further out to sea.

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Peel Wind Power switces on its wind farm in Liverpool
Mar 4, 2009
North Dakota appoints a specialist to attract wind energy firms
Mar 4, 2009
Operations and Maintenance Special
Feb 27, 2009
Shermco adds new on-site maintenance and safety training
Feb 26, 2009
GE to double wind turbine deliveries to China
Feb 26, 2009
AEP to buy about 198 megawatts of wind energy
Feb 26, 2009
LLNL signs agreement with Siemens
Feb 26, 2009
Ontario needs to look at its regulatory policy stability
Feb 26, 2009
Understanding the components of site aviation assessment process
Feb 19, 2009
Navajo secures 200 MW wind site in Xinjiang
Feb 19, 2009
npower gets consent for Kiln Pit Hill Wind Farm
Feb 19, 2009
Shiloh II wind farm commissioned
Feb 19, 2009
Tedder Hill is an ideal location for a wind farm: E.ON
Feb 19, 2009
Exclusivity agreements to be offered for offshore windfarms
Feb 19, 2009
SeaEnergy gets preferred bidder status for two wind farm sites
Feb 19, 2009

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