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electrification

Precious Power: As Poland Deploys New Offshore Wind, GE Vernova Is Helping It Reach Homes and Businesses

Gregor Macdonald
February 15, 2024

Poland, which has long been dependent on coal power, is turning to the Baltic Sea to clean up its grid and join the energy revolution. The country’s north coast is deliciously rich in wind resources, and a joint venture between the PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and Ørsted have awarded a consortium made up of GE Vernova and Polimex Mostostal a contract to help build a new offshore wind farm there using the latest transmission and grid automation technologies.

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Renewables

Atlantis Is Calling: GE Turbines To Power The World’s Largest Offshore Wind Project

Tomas Kellner
October 01, 2019

Ever since Plato wrote about the lost island of Atlantis, scientists and enthusiasts of every ilk have been searching for it. One location that’s gathered a lot of attention is Dogger Bank, a vast shallow sandbank in the North Sea. Larger than Connecticut, the bank might once have formed a land bridge connecting the U.K. with continental Europe, but disappeared 7,000 years ago at the end of the last ice age, when melting glaciers caused seas to rise.

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Wind energy

The Coast With The Most: Two New U.S. Offshore Wind Farms Will Use The World’s Most Powerful Turbines

Tomas Kellner
September 19, 2019
Renewable energy company Ørsted knows a few things about the benefits of being first. In 1991, the company built the world’s first offshore wind farm a mile from the Danish coast, near the island of Lolland. By today’s standards, Vindeby — a 5-megawatt farm — was a minnow with its 11 turbines.
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