Aarhus, August 1, 2018 MHI Vestas, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of offshore wind turbines, has joined the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the trade body which represents the global wind industry. The company will join GWEC’s board of directors and play an active role in GWEC’s work to open up [...]
Aarhus, July 20, 2018 Two V164-8.4 MW turbines from MHI Vestas will be installed on Mono Bucket foundations. Financial close has been finalised on another offshore wind industry milestone. Deutsche Bucht will be the first offshore wind farm worldwide to test the Mono Bucket foundation structure under commercial operating conditions. The foundations will [...]
June 28, 2018 Blauwwind Consortium reaches Financial Close on Borssele III/IV The Blauwwind Consortium today announced Financial Close on the Borssele III/IV wind farms in the Dutch North Sea. This sets in motion the construction and subsequent operation of 77 V164 9.5 megawatt (MW) turbines produced by MHI Vestas, with a total [...]
Aarhus, June 27, 2018 The world’s most powerful commercially available wind turbine receives S class type certificate, clearing the way for installations to begin in late 2019. MHI Vestas Offshore Wind is celebrating yet another milestone for its flagship V164 turbine platform as the 9.5 MW model has received its Rotor-Nacelle-Assembly Component [...]
Aarhus, June 22, 2018 MHI Vestas completes commissioning of five V164-8.4 MW turbines, now the world’s most powerful, commercially installed wind turbine. With installation and commissioning now complete at the Blyth Offshore Wind Demonstration Project, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind, along with customer EDF Renewables, celebrates the inauguration of the industry's latest pioneering demonstrator [...]
Taipei, May 15, 2018 Company announces 5th supplier MOU and typhoon conditions timetable for the V164 9 MW platform. Sending a signal to developers and policymakers that it will be ready for early projects in Taiwan, MHI Vestas signed its 5th MOU today with TECO and The Switch for the delivery of [...]
April 25, 2018 - Leuven, Belgium With installation planned for late 2019, Northwester 2 is set to become the world’s first offshore wind park with the record-setting V164-9.5 MW turbine. The offshore wind industry will look to Belgium for its first glimpse at the V164-9.5 MW turbine, the most powerful available wind [...]
Aarhus, April 18, 2018 MHI Vestas reveals more on the collaboration with Ramboll that has produced the industry’s first encapsulated foundation load software tool. For the first time in offshore wind, developers and foundation designers can now perform preliminary, integrated load/foundation designs to optimise foundations prior to bid submission. The software tool, [...]
Aarhus, April 11, 2018 In a drive to optimise customer offerings, MHI Vestas has launched a suite of next-generation SMART tools to enhance design assessments, turbine monitoring, and real-time decision-making. In addition to manufacturing the world’s most powerful available turbine, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind – with its latest round of MVOW SMART [...]
Aarhus, 28 March, 2018 On the heels of early selection for a portfolio of projects, the company bolsters its commitment to the region by signing four MOUs with local manufacturers committed to leading Taiwan’s clean energy transition. Signalling a new era in the company’s global ambitions, MHI Vestas signed Memorandums of Understanding [...]
