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

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

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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Unpacking The New 1300-Page FERC Transmission Line Ruling

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 13:59:50 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, commonly known as FERC, issued a sweeping new rule last week that does something so daring, so bold, and so eminently logical that it’s a wonder it didn’t happen sooner.  The new rule requires local utilities and regional grid operators to do the unthinkable — … [continued]

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Deloitte Details Roadmap to Achieving Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 22:30:57 +0000

New report emphasizes the urgency of scaling, innovation, and sequencing change across five strategic verticals for energy transition Key takeaways Deloitte analysis shows that to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, changes should be accomplished with urgency. The journey to net zero needs to happen at roughly 4x the speed of other … [continued]

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On Carbon Emissions, No Contest Between Wind Farms & Gas Power Plants

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 12:44:26 +0000

Wind farms are already winning the low carbon race, and new carbon-cutting recycling and manufacturing technologies are also emerging.

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

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

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

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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Finland’s 3rd Largest Wind Farm Inaugurated In Pjelax

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 01:45:15 +0000

The Pjelax wind farm of 56 wind turbines, a joint project between Finnish energy companies Fortum and Helen, was inaugurated on Tuesday, 14 May 2024. Located in the areas of Närpiö and Kristiinankaupunki in western Finland, the wind farm will produce more than 1 TWh of wind power annually, around … [continued]

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Green Hydrogen Tentacles To Spread Across US

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 20:13:56 +0000

A new $1.16 billion loan from the Department of Energy will help kickstart a network of green hydrogen production facilities in the US.

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