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Ports, Lands Commission Get Behind California Floating Offshore Wind

The California State Lands Commission and the ports of Long Beach and Humboldt have formed an agreement to advance floating offshore wind energy development off the...

SouthCoast Wind Offshore Project Gets Federal Green Light

The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management have approved the SouthCoast Wind Project, a 2.4 GW offshore wind development...

Siemens Gamesa Unloading Power Electronics Business

Siemens Gamesa has reached an agreement to sell its power electronics business to ABB. The business – part of Gamesa Electric – designs and manufactures...

Virginia to Welcome its First On-Shore Wind Farm

Apex Clean Energy and Google have signed a power purchase agreement for the full capacity of Rocky Forge Wind, Virginia’s first onshore wind farm. This...

Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm Selects Pin-Pile Contractor

Inch Cape Offshore Ltd., a joint venture between ESB and Red Rock Renewables, has awarded a contract to Seaway7 for the transport and installation...

CIP Steps into Canadian Offshore Wind and Hydrogen Project

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Energy Transition Fund (CI ETF I), has acquired a majority stake in Toqlukuti’k Wind & Hydrogen, a large-scale...

Pair of Offshore Wind Projects Move Forward

Nexif Ratch Energy says the Philippines' Department of Energy has granted its 500 MW San Miguel Bay Wind Project an Energy Project of National...

Seaway7 Bringing Additional Wind Turbine Installation Vessel to Dogger Bank

Dogger Bank Wind Farm has signed a vessel reservation agreement with Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, to charter a second turbine installation vessel...

Vestas Awards Sarens for Wind Operations Efforts

Wind turbine OEM Vestas has honored Sarens, a partner in onshore and offshore wind energy projects, with its prestigious Safety Award. The award is in...

RWE, TotalEnergies Choose Port for Offshore Wind Activities

RWE and TotalEnergies have selected the port of Eemshaven in the northern Dutch province of Groningen as the base for turbine assembly and construction work...

Delaware OKs US Wind Interconnection Permit Applications

US Wind Inc. says the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has approved three permit applications to connect its offshore wind...

Apex Notches Financing for North Carolina Wind Farm

Apex Clean Energy has secured financing for the 189 MW Timbermill Wind facility, following the execution of construction financing from a consortium of lenders...

Senator Debuts New Offshore Wind Bill

U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., has introduced federal legislation aimed at bolstering the U.S. offshore wind power industry. The Create Offshore Leadership and Livelihood Alignment...

Vaisala Introduces New Tool for Collecting Wind Data

Vaisala has debuted its Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WM80, a robust sensor engineered specifically for the demanding conditions of onshore and offshore wind farms and...

Maryland Offshore Wind Clears Final Permitting Hurdle

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has approved US Wind’s construction and operations plan for offshore wind off the coast of Maryland –...

MARA Acquiring Texas Wind Farm to Power Data Center

MARA has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Great Plains Wind in Hansford County, Texas, with 240 MW of interconnection capacity and 114...

Northland Power Taps Christine Healy As President and CEO

Northland Power Inc., a global power producer with substantial holdings in onshore and offshore wind, has appointed Christine Healy president and CEO, effective Feb....

PGE’s New Wind Farm Has Generated 1 GW

PGE says its Clearwater Wind Energy Center contributed 1 GW of power from wind sources alone during its first 10 months of operation, a...

Gazelle Wind Power Closes Funding Round

Gazelle Wind Power, developer of floating offshore wind platform technology, has secured €11.4 million in funding led by Indico Capital Partners. Other investors in the...

Vargronn Acquires Stake in Baltic 2 Offshore Wind Farm

Vårgrønn has entered into an agreement to acquire a 27.4% stake in the operational 288 MW Baltic 2 offshore wind farm from PGGM Infrastructure...

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