Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 02:38:49 +0000
Victoria, Australia, will no longer wait for coal companies and energy generators to make up their minds and take action. Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio announced this past week that the state will aim for 95% renewables by 2035. “By 2035 there will be no dirty coal generation in our state,” the minister said. The transition […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 01:15:19 +0000
China — Chaozhou, in the Guangdong province of China, intends to install a 43.3 gigawatt wind farm in the Taiwan Straits about 100 km off the coast. According to the city’s five-year plan, work should start before 2025. “The area has unique topographical features that mean wind will be strong enough to run the turbines […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 20:00:48 +0000
Chaozhou — a city in China’s Guangdong province — has revealed ambitious plans for a 43.3 gigawatt facility in the Taiwan Strait. Operating between 75 and 185 kilometers off the coast of Chiuna, the new offshore wind farm will be 10 kilometers long and feature thousands of powerful turbines. Because the location is unusually windy […]
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:23:10 +0000
The US offshore wind sector has its new official guidance that can be used in the regulatory approval process. The first of five offshore wind energy recommended-practice documents to be published, OCRP-1-2022 is the overarching flagship document for the U.S. Offshore Wind Standards Initiative
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:50:12 +0000
Siemens Gamesa set a fresh record in wind generation this week. Specifically, a Siemens SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine prototype set the record. The turbine has produced 359 megawatt-hours within a 24-hour time period — “the most power one turbine has ever produced over this duration and enough energy to drive 1.8 million km […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 01:00:01 +0000
The Vineyard Wind 800-megawatt (MW) project, located 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, will generate electricity for more than 400,000 homes and businesses in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 01:00:01 +0000
The Vineyard Wind 800-megawatt (MW) project, located 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, will generate electricity for more than 400,000 homes and businesses in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:50:57 +0000
Virginia is going from near-zero wind power to 2.6 gigawatts all at once, with the approval of a new offshore wind plan for Dominion Energy.
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:05:08 +0000
As the Russian Baltic Fleet rattles its sword, renewable energy stakeholders in Sweden and elsewhere are eyeballing Baltic Sea offshore wind for a foothold in the new electrofuel market.
Credit to Author: U.S. Energy Information Administration| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 07:00:26 +0000
Power plant developers and operators have reported plans to install more than 6 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind capacity at sites mostly along the U.S. eastern seaboard over the next seven years, according to our latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory report. These additions include projects off the coasts of New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia, as well […]