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NYSERDA Launches Tech Challenge to Improve Renewable Energy Integration

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is making $30 million in funding available for the third round of the Future...

RWE Chooses UL Solutions to Certify F.E.W. Baltic II Offshore Wind Farm

RWE Offshore Wind Poland, a subsidiary of RWE Renewables, has chosen UL Solutions as the certifier for its F.E.W. Baltic II offshore wind farm....

NY Seeking to Procure RECs from Existing Wind Power Installations

N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the third solicitation under the large-scale renewable energy procurement program known as Competitive Tier 2, which is designed...
Apex Energy

Apex Clears Financing for 224 MW Iowa Wind Farm with Meta PPA

Apex Clean Energy has financed the 224 MW Great Pathfinder Wind project, following the execution of a tax equity commitment from Bank of America. In...
Sunrise Wind

Sunrise Wind Trains New York Workers for Wind Energy Construction Careers

Sunrise Wind, in a strategic partnership with the Center for Economic Growth, says it is committing $300,000 to recruit and train workers in Albany’s...

BOEM Extends Public Comment Period for Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy

The original 30-day comment period for wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) – scheduled to end on August 19...

Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act to Advance Wind Energy Deployment

The U.S. Senate has passed the landmark Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), which includes provisions related to the production tax credit (PTC), offshore...

Barge Master Assigns OSI as North American Distributor, Manufacturer

OSI Renewables, a recently introduced product offering of Oil States Industries Inc. (OSI) leveraging more than four decades of marine industry deck equipment manufacturing...

TotalEnergies, Corio and Qair Form Consortium for Floating Offshore Wind

A consortium of TotalEnergies, Corio Generation and Qair has been pre-selected by the French Directorate General for Energy and Climate (DGEC) to participate in...

DOE Seeking Input on $750 Million Advanced Energy Manufacturing Program

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a request for information (RFI) seeking public input for a new $750 million Advanced Energy Manufacturing...

Wind Energy Accounted for 34 Percent of New Utility-Scale Generation in H1 2022

The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest inventory of electric generators shows 15 GW of new utility-scale electric generating capacity came online in the...

DOE Funds Research on Renewable Energy Resources for Grid Reliability

The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is releasing $26 million to fund projects that will demonstrate that America's electricity grid...

Green Power Places Order with Siemens Gamesa for 112 MW Offshore Wind Farm

Green Power Investment has ordered wind turbines for the 112 MW Ishikari offshore wind power project from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy. This project is...

UKA Progresses with Permitting Process for 80 MW Wind Farm

Wind and solar farm developer and operator UKA’s 80 MW Hickory Wind facility in Illinois is moving forward from land acquisition to permitting. Over the...

TransWest Applies to Transmit Wind Energy to Grid Infrastructure in the West

As part of a new model of electric transmission ownership and operation, TransWest Express LLC has submitted an application to the California Independent System...

St. Johns Ship Building Begins Production on CTV for Vineyard Wind Service

St. Johns Ship Building has begun building the first Incat Crowther 30 Crew Transport Vessel (CTV) built in compliance with Jones Act regulations in...

RWE Gets Green Light for Dogger Bank South Project Leases

RWE has a signed agreement from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to allow The Crown Estate (TCE) to proceed...

Mass. Grants Millions to Nine Organizations for Offshore Wind Workforce Development

The Baker-Polito administration is giving $3.8 million in grant funding through the Offshore Wind Works Program to nine Massachusetts organizations. The program, which is administered...

BOEM Begins Environmental Review of Six New York Bight Wind Lease Areas

As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 GW of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management...

Sulzer Schmid Releases New Wind Turbine Damage Progression Module

Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company focused on UAV technology for wind rotor blade inspection, has launched its latest 3DX Damage Progression module designed to...

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