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31 12 2020

BLIX 2020: an overview

An interview with BLIX' top management

22 12 2020

BLIX Asia to be strengthened with new offshore wind expert

BLIX'er Niek Olijve will strengthen BLIX Asia with his knowledge and expertise

18 06 2020

4 GW Offshore wind farm area IJmuiden Ver

The Netherlands

BLIX has been awarded the contract for expert support during the soil investigation for the 4 GW IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Zone.

14 05 2020

ISO 9001 certified for 4th consecutive year

Quality of service again confirmed

A great milestone has been reached: BLIX obtains the ISO 9001 certificate for the fourth year in a row. We are very proud because an online certification audit of two days by a new audit organization ...

12 03 2020

Asia office in Taiwan open!

Asian market now close by

BLIX Consultancy has opened a branch office in Taipei, Taiwan, to support the offshore wind business in the Asia Pacific region. The new office is located at the center of Taipei and will be the base ...

19 02 2020

Euroforum course Wind Energy

12 & 25 november 2020 | Utrecht

This one day course on onshore wind energy is given by Albert van der Hem, Founder and Managing Director of BLIX.

24 12 2019

Looking back on 2019

and best wishes for 2020

This year BLIX exists 10 years. We celebrated this with a failure festival in June, where making mistakes was key. With the help of failure fitness we were reminded by fail master Remko van der Drift ...

23 10 2019

Preferred Supplier Agreement (PSA) signed

Hai Long 2a (300 MW) offshore wind farm in Taiwan

On the 21st October 2019 a Preferred Supplier Agreement was signed with CSBC DEME Wind Engineering (CDWE) for the Balance of Plant (BOP) scope of the first 300 MW of the total 1044 MW Hai Long offshor...

14 10 2019

Technical advisers of Kroningswind farm (80 MW)

Greentrust and BLIX

Belgian infrastructure investor TINC selects Dutch consultants

06 09 2019

Gridlock puts growth at risk

Full capacity raises question marks over future projects, writes journalist Sian Crampsie

The expansion of Dutch onshore wind in the coming years is being threatened by severe limitations on new grid capacity in northern areas of the country.

17 04 2019

Validation of IJmuiden Ver electrical grid

Island-hub network is technically and economically feasible, but does not fit within the Dutch government's roadmap

The Netherlands has the ambition to have several offshore wind farms ready by 2030 so that climate agreements can be met. Future wind farms will be built on predetermined plots that lie in the west of...

21 12 2018

LCoE of future offshore wind farm sites in the Netherlands

The Netherlands has the ambition to have multiple offshore windfarms operational by 2030 to fulfil climate agreements. The future wind farms will be constructed in sites located offshore of the North-...

24 09 2018

BLIX Consultancy speeds up the Energy Transition

Albert van der Hem and Maarten Timmerman interviewed on how BLIX speeds up the energy transition

The development method of offshore wind farms is changing drastically and is being copied globally. The fierce competition and reduced subsidy levels have further increased the need for lower Levelize...

20 09 2018

Dutch consultancy company helps client win important offshore tender

Our colleague Ben de Sonneville interviewed by Wind Energy Magazine.

Canadian independent power producer Northland Power and its project partners Yushan Energy and Mitsui have recently won the second Taiwanese offshore wind tender. With support of the Netherlands-based...

11 07 2018

Challenges and Opportunities in Solar PV in the Netherlands

Column by Rein de Wolff, Senior Project Manager at BLIX Consultancy

As Interim Managers in renewable energy, we support our clients to develop, realize and operate their renewable projects throughout the project lifecycle. As Project Manager, I currently support our c...

10 07 2018

Tender and Contract Management for wind farm Oostflakkee

BLIX supports Renewable Factory with realisation of the wind farm in the province of Zuid-Holland.

Renewable Factory develops wind farm Oostflakkee along a dyke in South-Holland. BLIX Consultancy supports with the turbine tender, the civil-electrical tender, and the grid connection. Bas de Bruin, r...

10 07 2018

BLIX continues to grow

Enriched with a Project Manager and an Associated Contracts Manager

In the past two months BLIX welcomed two new colleagues. After 12 years at Shell Astrid Schilderman made the step into the renewable energy sector. She currently works as Senior Project Manager in the...

10 07 2018

Floating Wind, time for a breakthrough?

With a clear pipeline of projects and competitive tenders, floating wind can achieve its potential

“Floating offshore wind holds the key to an inexhaustible resource potential” according to WindEurope. Is now finally the time when floating wind will see a breakthrough? How substantial is the step f...

25 06 2018

Congratulations to our client Northland Power and its partner

Northland Power’s Hai Long offshore wind project wins additional 744 Megawatts in Taiwan auction.

17 05 2018

Windpark Westfrisia reaches Financial Close

BLIX helps Windpark Westfrisia to reach Financial Close and recieves follow up assignment for construction management.

Windpark Westfrisia has reached Financial Close. BLIX was responsible for the tendering and contract negotiations of the wind turbines, the civil and electrical works and the grid connection. Windpark...

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