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 [...]
Aarhus, 16 January, 2018 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Vestas Wind Systems (Vestas) are pleased to appoint Philippe Kavafyan to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Lars Bondo Krogsgaard to Co-Chief Executive Officer (Co-CEO) of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind. The appointments will take effect on 1 April, 2018, and are made in accordance [...]
Oostende, BE, December 1, 2017 Company executives gather today at Port of Oostende to christen the ‘Esvagt Mercator’; ship readies to support more than 100 offshore wind turbines in Belgian waters. Offshore wind continues its growing industrialisation in Belgium as MHI Vestas Offshore Wind and Esvagt today will announce the inauguration of the [...]
Amsterdam, November 28, 2017 In agreement with Flushing-based BOW Terminal, the turbine manufacturer will establish a new pre-assembly facility to support future offshore wind parks in the region. MHI Vestas Offshore Wind and BOW Terminal announced a landmark agreement today that will provide the offshore wind turbine manufacturer with 20 hectares of [...]
Fawley, Hampshire UK November 8, 2017 MHI Vestas will repurpose a decommissioned, oil-fired power plant into a state-of-the-art painting and logistics facility for its record-breaking 80-metre turbine blades. In a striking example of the clean energy transition in the UK, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has announced that it will soon be operating at [...]
Lindø, November 7, 2017 Today, MHI Vestas will host Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Energy Minister Lars Christian Lilleholt, and Mayor Hans Luunbjerg for factory tour and discussion of the Danish offshore wind energy market. MHI Vestas Offshore Wind executives will meet today with the Danish Prime Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, the Energy [...]
Aarhus, June 19, 2017 His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince of Japan Visits MHI Vestas Factory in Regional Denmark MHI Vestas showcases state-of-the-art nacelle factory in Lindø as Denmark and Japan celebrate 150 years of diplomatic relations. In the latest of what will be a year-long celebration of diplomatic ties between Denmark and [...]
