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New Steps to Advance Offshore Wind Progress in Maryland

June 10, 2024 admin boem, bureau of ocean energy management (boem), clean power, deb haaland, department of the interior (doi), investing in america, Joe Biden, MARYLAND, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, wind energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:47:30 +0000

Memorandum of Understanding between BOEM and Maryland will strengthen efforts to meet President Biden’s historic clean energy goals ANNAPOLIS, Maryland — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to expand offshore wind opportunities and advance an all-of-government approach to address the climate crisis while creating good-paying jobs, the Department of the … [continued]

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How Do Wind Turbines Survive Severe Storms?

June 7, 2024 admin clean power, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, research, SCIENCE, wind energy, wind turbines

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 01:33:10 +0000

June starts hurricane season, an unsettling time for some people living near our nation’s shorelines. For the next 6 months, communities will be on watch for severe storms and high winds that could potentially knock out power or damage homes and businesses. Strong winds also put America’s growing fleet of … [continued]

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US Floating Offshore Wind Industry To Tackle Maine

May 31, 2024 admin bureau of ocean energy management (boem), clean power, floating, floating offshore wind energy, green economy, green jobs, investment, maine, Manufacturing, offshore wind energy, university of maine, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 15:16:24 +0000

The rough-and-tumble coast of Maine is about to get a renewable energy makeover with an assist from new floating offshore wind technology.

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Another Day Another Bad Bought & Paid For Hydrogen Pipeline Report, This One From Arup

May 28, 2024 admin arup, blue hydrogen, carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, Energy, Europe, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green hydrogen, natural gas, offshore wind energy, policy & politics, renewable energy, united kingdom (uk), wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 26 May 2024 15:16:24 +0000

One part of the weird obsession with hydrogen for energy over the past several years, especially in Europe but also in the USA, are the number of reports analyzing how and where the pipelines will go and what will be required in ports. It’s all a house of cards as … [continued]

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Seabird Study Shows How They Might One Day Share The Air With Offshore Wind Turbines

May 26, 2024 admin Birds, birds wind turbines, California, clean power, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, Oregon, pacific northwest national laboratory, pacific northwest national laboratory (pnnl), research, us department of energy (doe), Water, wind energy, wind turbine bird deaths, wind turbines, wind turbines birds

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 23:26:14 +0000

Tracking how high West Coast seabirds fly will help researchers understand environmental impacts from offshore wind One day, wind turbines may float off the coasts of California and southern Oregon, providing clean, renewable energy to millions of homes. But before construction can start, researchers are studying how to minimize the … [continued]

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Roadmap Outlines Challenges and R&D Opportunities for Offshore Wind Operations & Maintenance

May 19, 2024 admin clean power, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 03:49:16 +0000

Offshore wind exists in harsh, isolated ocean environments, presenting unique challenges for operating and maintaining wind turbines and systems. Today, WETO released a roadmap assessing current operation and maintenance practices for U.S. offshore wind farms and future challenges and needs, as well as specific recommendations for technology innovations that could help address … [continued]

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The Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Are Coming Home To Roost … In The US

May 18, 2024 admin clean power, floating offshore wind energy, floating offshore wind farms, floating turbines, floating wind, floating wind energy, floating wind turbine platform, green economy, offshore wind energy, principle power, us department of energy (doe), usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 13:42:10 +0000

The US floating offshore wind industry is finally beginning to pick up the pace, enabling the US to reach vast wind resources in deep water.

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A New Hope Lifts US Offshore Wind Industry Out Of Doldrums

May 17, 2024 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, delaware, green economy, inflation reduction act, MARYLAND, North Carolina, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, policy & politics, usa, Virginia, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 15:20:51 +0000

Maryland is back on track to develop its offshore wind resources into a powerful multi-state hub with Virginia and North Carolina.

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1st-Ever American-Built Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel

May 15, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, green jobs, Manufacturing, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, Ørsted, press releases, us offshore wind, us offshore wind energy, us offshore wind power, wind energy

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 15:13:26 +0000

600+ Workers Across Three U.S. Gulf States Built a “Floating Home Base” for Offshore Wind Technicians Supporting Ørsted’s Northeast Wind Farms America’s offshore wind energy supply chain is marking a major milestone, with the christening of the first-ever American-built, owned, and crewed offshore wind service operations vessel (SOV), which will … [continued]

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