[Simply Blue Group launches 2GW offshore floating wind project in Sweden]Simply Blue Group, Ireland's leading blue-economy developer of floating offshore wind, has unveiled plans for two multi-gigawatt projects in Sweden. The 2GW Skidbladner floating wind project is located 100 kilometers southeast of Stockholm, and the 2.75 GW Herkules floating wind project is located about 60 kilometers southeast of Gotland. Editor/Xing Wentao
On June 1, 2026, Hubei Institute won the bid for the 400MW wind power EPC general contracting project in Kedong County, Qiqihar, with a bid amount of 2.2288 billion yuan. The total investment of the project is about 2.3 billion yuan, with 64 wind turbines installed, supporting the construction of a new 220kV substation and about 88 kilometers of transmission lines. It is planned to start construction in August 2026 and be fully connected to the grid in June 2028. The project is a key new energy project in Heilongjiang Province. After being put into operation, it will assist in the expansion of clean energy and the green transformation of energy in the local area, highlighting the strength of the institute's high-altitude wind power construction and promoting the accelerated development of wind power in Heilongjiang Province.Editor/Gong Ziwei
The China Russia border river emergency rescue floating crane project of Heilongjiang Provincial Water Traffic Rescue Center has started construction, with the addition of a 300 ton self-propelled floating crane and supporting work vessels, making it the largest self-propelled and fully revolving lifting vessel in the field of inland river rescue in the three provinces and one region of Northeast China. The ship integrates cutting-edge technologies such as full electric propulsion, intelligent search, and 300 ton lifting, filling the gap in modern salvage of large-scale accidents in the Jiehe River basin and building a fully chain intelligent salvage system. Editor/Cheng Liting