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Waves Group Handling Surveyor Services at Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Waves Group, an independent marine consultant, has begun work at the world’s largest offshore wind farm - Dogger Bank. The wind farm is being...

Northam Forms Mid-Atlantic Wind Training Alliance to Build Wind Energy Workforce

Gov. Ralph Northam has formed Virginia’s first offshore and onshore wind workforce training collaborative, the Mid-Atlantic Wind Training Alliance. The program will offer industry...

Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Ready to Enter Commercial Service

Dominion Energy says the two-turbine, 12 MW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot project, located 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach, successfully...

Vestas Receives Wind Project Order from Vietnamese Developer

Soc Trang Energy Joint Stock Co., a subsidiary of Xuan Cau Co. Ltd., has placed a 29 MW wind project order with Vestas.  Located in...

Vinci VR, SGRE Awarded Grant to Develop VR Training for U.S. Offshore Wind

Vinci VR, a Boston-based startup that provides virtual reality (VR) training for various industries, in partnership with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), has been...

OPITO Launches New Transition Standard for Offshore Wind Workers

OPITO, a global skills organization that specializes in the energy industry, has launched a new transition standard designed to provide flexibility for workers to...

Certrec Offers Support Solution for NRC, NERC Regulatory Compliance

Certrec, a provider of NRC and NERC regulatory compliance solutions, says it is offering Certrec On-Demand Regulatory Expertise (CORE) Support hours.  CORE Support hours can...

WSP USA Selected to Design Vineyard Wind Turbine Foundation Layout

WSP USA, an engineering and professional services consultancy, has been selected to provide detailed design services for the wind turbine foundations for the Vineyard...

Terracon Eases Renewable Site-Selection with Software Enhancement

Consulting and engineering firm Terracon says it has further enhanced Stage1, a site-selection tool, to now include environmental and geotechnical condition assessments.  Stage1 combines Terracon's...

SAGE Launches Crowdfunding Initiative for the Anpetu Wi Wind Farm

SAGE Development Authority, the first public power authority owned by a single Native nation in the U.S., has launched a new crowdfunding initiative that...

RWE Renewables’ Cranell Wind Farm Reaches Commercial Operation

RWE Renewables says the Cranell wind farm, a 220 MW project located in Refugio County, Texas, has achieved commercial operation.  The project is powered by...

Alliant Energy Reaches Iowa Wind Production Milestone

Alliant Energy, a public utility holding company, has completed its plan to add 1,000 MW of wind production in Iowa several months ahead of...

ECO, Orsted and Eversource Execute Agreement for SOV

Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), Ørsted and Eversource have signed a long-term charter agreement for the provision of the first-ever U.S.-flagged Jones Act compliant service...

Vineyard Wind Appoints Oytan, White to New Roles

Vineyard Wind, a 50/50 joint venture between Avangrid Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, has appointed Sy Oytan as deputy CEO and Bill White as...

ENERCON Selects Plataine’s AI-Based Solution to Streamline Manufacturing

ENERCON, a wind turbine manufacturer, has deployed Plataine’s AI-based optimization solution to automate and simplify cutting and kitting operations and to increase material yield...

Utopus Insights, Vestas Demonstrate Self-Forecasting Pilot

Utopus Insights and its parent company, Vestas, have successfully used data from their five-minute self-forecasting pilot in Australia to produce customer cost-savings.  Inaccurate supply forecasts...

Ameren Unveils Largest-Ever Expansion of Wind Generation

Ameren Corp., a U.S. power company, has established a net-zero carbon emissions goal across all its operations in Missouri and Illinois - while also...

Republicans Introduce Bill to Eliminate Production Tax Credit

U.S. Sens. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and John Hoeven (R-ND) have helped to introduce the PTC Elimination Act, a bill to completely phase out the...

House Passes Clean Economy Jobs Act, Seeks Approval from Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act, which includes legislation Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) introduced to promote...

ZEBRA Project Sets Sights on Recyclable Wind Turbine Blades

The ZEBRA (Zero wastE Blade ReseArch) project, driven by French research center IRT Jules Verne, is bringing together industrial companies and technical centers to...

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