{"id":270,"date":"2021-11-03T09:27:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T08:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norskhavvind.no\/?p=270"},"modified":"2021-11-03T12:27:33","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T11:27:33","slug":"totalenergies-iberdrola-norsk-havvind-gar-sammen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/norskhavvind.no\/en\/totalenergies-iberdrola-norsk-havvind-join-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"Norway: TotalEnergies, Iberdrola and Norsk Havvind join forces for offshore wind development"},"content":{"rendered":"

The consortium will leverage in its offer the proven technical expertise of its members in both bottom fixed and floating offshore wind, as well as its in-depth knowledge of the challenges, territories and stakeholders in Norway. Besides, on successful award, the consortium will focus on strengthening the local industrial competencies and ensuring the successful development of the Norwegian offshore wind supply chain.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>“Investering i energiprosjekter i Norge og Nordsj\u00f8en har v\u00e6rt kjernen i TotalEnergies historie i flere ti\u00e5r, spesielt i utviklingen av offshoreindustrien. Som et globalt multi-energiselskap er TotalEnergies derfor glade for \u00e5 sl\u00e5 seg sammen med Iberdrola og Norsk Havvind for \u00e5 utvikle Norges store havvindpotensiale sier Olivier Terneaud, VP offshore wind at TotalEnergies<\/strong>. “Energiomstillingen skyter fart og Norge, med sine vindressurser i verdensklasse, er et flott sted \u00e5 investere i ny energi.”<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>“Denne avtalen i Norge passer med Iberdrolas strategi om \u00e5 befeste sin posisjon som verdens st\u00f8rste selskap innen fornybar energi, og bygger videre p\u00e5 tidligere transaksjoner og investeringer i havvind som selskapet har utf\u00f8rt de siste \u00e5rene. Vi ser et godt langsiktig potensial for havvindprosjekter i det norske markedet og er fast bestemt p\u00e5 \u00e5 styrke kompetansen og forsyningskjeden til havvindindustrien i Nordsj\u00f8en” sier David Rowland, Offshore Wind Business Development Director at Iberdrola.<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Sammen med v\u00e5re partnere Iberdrola og TotalEnergies vil vi jobbe hardt for \u00e5 utvikle den norske havvindindustrien, redusere utslipp og skape nye arbeidsplasser for den norske forsyningskjeden” sier Peder Sortland, CEO at Norsk Havvind.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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TotalEnergies and offshore wind<\/h3>\n

TotalEnergies is already developing a portfolio of offshore wind projects with a total capacity of more than 6 gigawatts, of which 2\/3 are bottom-fixed and 1\/3 are floating. These projects are located in the United Kingdom (Seagreen project, Outer Dowsing, Erebus), South Korea (Bada project), Taiwan (Yunlin project), and France (Eolmed project). The Company has also been qualified to participate in competitive tenders in the US, UK, France, Denmark and Norway.<\/p>\n

TotalEnergies and renewables electricity<\/h3>\n

As part of its ambition to get to net zero by 2050, TotalEnergies is building a portfolio of activities in renewables and electricity. At the end of September 2021, TotalEnergies' gross renewable electricity generation capacity is 10 GW. TotalEnergies will continue to expand this business to reach 35 GW of gross production capacity from renewable sources by 2025, and then 100 GW by 2030 with the objective of being among the world's top 5 producers of electricity from wind and solar energy.<\/p>\n

About TotalEnergies<\/h3>\n

TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.<\/p>\n

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About Iberdrola<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Iberdrola is one of the world's biggest energy companies, a leader in renewables, which is spearheading the energy transition to a low carbon economy. The group supplies energy to almost 100 million people in dozens of countries. It carries out renewables, networks and commercial activities in Europe (Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, France, Germany, Italy and Greece), the United States, Brazil, Mexico and Australia, and, as growth platforms, it is present in markets such as Japan, Ireland, Sweden and Poland, among others.<\/p>\n

With a workforce of more than 37,000 and assets in excess of \u20ac122.5 billion, in 2020, it achieved a turnover of \u20ac33 billion and a net profit of over \u20ac3.6 billion. The company contributes to sustain 400,000 jobs along its supply chain, with annual procurement of \u20ac14 billion. A benchmark in the fight against climate change, it has allocated more than \u20ac120 billion over the last two decades to building a sustainable energy model, based on sound environmental, social and governance principles (ESG).<\/p>\n

About Norsk Havvind<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Norsk Havvind is a newly formed independent project developer for offshore wind. The majority owner Valinor, has through its subsidiary Norsk Vind, become the largest private developer of onshore wind parks in Norway. Through selected investments and active ownership, Valinor have extensive experience in building successful companies and have a portfolio with great potential in renewable energy production, infrastructure, and aquaculture.<\/p>\n

TotalEnergies Contacts<\/h3>\n

Medierelasjoner: +33 1 47 44 46 99<\/a> l presse@totalenergies.com<\/a> l @TotalEnergiesPR<\/a><\/p>\n

Investorforhold: +44 (0)207 719 7962<\/a> l ir@totalenergies.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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