Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2025 04:00:56 +0000
The US offshore wind developer Atlantic Shores is still determined to move forward with plans for two projects in federal waters off the coast of New Jersey, Trump or no Trump.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 04:50:52 +0000
The new 2.4-gigawatt SouthCoast Wind offshore wind project nailed down approval for a construction plan in a federal lease area off the coast of Massachusetts, just in time for Inauguration Day.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:02:53 +0000
The modern US wind industry deploys many different kinds of wind turbines, none of which are anything like the windmills of olden days.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2025 03:59:02 +0000
Equinor has taken steps to ensure that work continues on its new offshore wind hub in Brooklyn, regardless of uncertainty posed by the incoming Trump administration.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:25:34 +0000
Offshore wind holds “massive promise” for the economy, for home-grown energy, and for the planet,” according to a Conservation Law Foundation attorney working on clean energy. Look at the recently completed South Fork Wind Farm, situated between Block Island, Rhode Island, and Long Island, New York, as a bright example. … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 01:10:20 +0000
Facing rough political waters in the coming years, the US offshore wind industry aims to leverage its sprawling domestic supply chain for support.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:54:12 +0000
US taxpayers can pat themselves on the back for supporting new floating wind technology that expands the reach of offshore wind farms into deep waters all around the world.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:30:37 +0000
A new wave of supersized, morphing wind turbines will help cut costs for the US offshore wind industry, if it can survive the next four years.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:37:32 +0000
For more than two years, the floating offshore wind turbine TetraSpar at METCentre off the coast of Norway has been monitored by a bird camera. No bird collisions have been recorded. The Norwegian company Spoor that is responsible for the bird monitoring. Since January 2022, they have mapped bird activity … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:05:44 +0000
Offices: Office of Technology Transitions, Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) Funding Amount: $1.9 million Link to apply: PPO-CWX-006-WETO: Offshore Wind Workforce Readiness – Connectwerx The offshore wind industry is growing. According to the 2024 Offshore Wind Market Report, the U.S. industry’s project pipeline grew by 53% from the previous year—enough to power more than 26 … [continued]
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