Norway’s Equinor Cuts 20% of Renewable Energy Staff

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:12:34 +0000

European energy major Equinor said it is cutting 20% of the workforce, or about 250 jobs, in its renewable energy division due to continued economic challenges. The Norway-based company said […]

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UK To Pour $28 Billion Into Carbon Capture & Storage Over 25 Years

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:08:38 +0000

Elections have consequences. The newly installed Labour government in the UK announced this week that it will pump £22 billion (approximately $28 billion) into carbon capture and storage schemes over the next 25 years. The Guardian reports the move came after an extensive round of high pressure lobbying by fossil … [continued]

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Starmer Government Is Leading UK Away From Its Oil Addiction

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:44:26 +0000

The new UK government has announced it will not oppose legal appeals that seek to halt oil and gas exploration in the North Sea.

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US Gets More Offshore Wind Farms And A New WIV, To Boot

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 16:15:46 +0000

The pace of the US offshore wind industry is picking up, despite years of opposition fueled by fossil energy interests.

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So Much Winning: Big Offshore Wind News From US, Europe

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:25:27 +0000

The offshore wind industry is flexing its muscles again, between new lease areas up for grabs in the US and another expansion of world’s largest offshore wind farm in the North Sea.

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3 Oil Companies & 3 Polluting Carmakers Among Top 10 Recipients of Green Funds! WTH?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 19:47:54 +0000

Well, this was a shocker. I just saw word from Transport & Environment thanks to one of our news aggregators here that three “polluting carmakers” were among the 10 companies to receive the most European Union “green funds” investments. But even more shocking than that, another three of the top … [continued]

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One City, Two Offshore Wind Hubs, 9000 Megawatts

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 19:19:25 +0000

The City that Never Sleeps will host two key offshore wind farm construction hubs, aiming at 9,000 gigawatts and beyond.

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Equinor Announces Offtake Deal for New York Offshore Wind Project

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 18:18:08 +0000

Equinor on June 4 announced its has finalized an agreement with New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for the renewable power generated by the 810-MW Empire Wind […]

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Empire Wind 1 Awarded Offtake Contract in New York’s 4th Offshore Wind Solicitation Round

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:19:39 +0000

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 project one of the conditional winners in its fourth offshore wind solicitation round. The award is an important milestone for the advancement of the project, which can deliver 810 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy to … [continued]

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