Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:08:12 +0000
From California to Maine, the race to build vast arrays of offshore floating wind turbines is finally taking shape after years of R&D.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:05:52 +0000
The Maine coastal town of Searsport is a balance of tradition and tourists, of long winters and trusted neighbors. That dynamic shifted slightly in May, when the state applied for a $456 million federal grant to build a specially designed port on about 100 local acres to support an emerging … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:42:18 +0000
A floating offshore wind startup is gearing up to commercialize a modular, hyper-local assembly model to cut the cost of floating platforms.
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Kenya Set to Expand Hydropower Project. Kenya Electricity Generating Co. (KenGen) said it received approval from government officials to move forward with the Gogo hydropower redevelopment project. The Gogo
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2023 16:43:10 +0000
Vestas will supply 33 of the company’s wind turbines for a major floating offshore wind project in South Korea. The Ulsan Gray Whale 3 installation, which was announced in March […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:48:14 +0000
A pilot floating offshore wind project near the California coast has been approved by the U.S. Dept. of Defense (DOD), the first of several steps needed by the 60-MW project […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:25:59 +0000
A fleet of electric boats could build new floating offshore wind farms in Japan that deploy new cost-cutting tensile leg platform technology, eventually.
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 14:41:58 +0000
An Italy-based renewable energy group said it will develop three floating offshore wind projects over the next several years that will provide about 2 GW of power generation capacity to the country. GreenIT, a joint venture between Plenitude and CDP Equity, part of CDP Group, on March 22 announced an agreement for design and construction […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 19:10:01 +0000
The joint venture (JV) of an Irish energy developer and two Spanish companies has announced its second large floating offshore wind project. IberBlue Wind, a JV created to develop gigascale arrays in waters near the Iberian Peninsula, on Feb. 17 said it would build a 990-MW project off the coast of Figueira da Foz. IberBlue, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:39:15 +0000
An installation that at present is considered the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm has produced its first power, providing electricity for oil and gas exploration operations in the North Sea. Hywind Tampen on Nov. 13 began powering Equinor’s drilling at the Gullfaks oil and gas field. The wind farm is located about 87 miles […]
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