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Orsted and Partners to Pursue Floating Offshore Wind Leases

Ørsted has partnered with onshore wind community engagement pioneer Falck Renewables and floating wind expert BlueFloat Energy to participate in the upcoming ScotWind leasing...

Developer Proposes Skipjack Wind 2 Project to Maryland PSC

Ørsted has submitted a bid to the Maryland Public Service Commission to develop Skipjack Wind 2, a proposed offshore wind project of up to...

BW Ideol Partnering with ENEOS on Floating Offshore Wind Development

BW Ideol has signed a joint development agreement with ENEOS Corp. to develop a site-specific commercial-scale floating offshore wind farm off Japan based on...

California Offshore Wind Legislation Moves Further in the Process

California Assembly Bill 525 - a piece of legislation aimed at boosting the state’s offshore wind production and developing a plan for California to...

Russelectric Debuts Utility Paralleling Systems for Renewable Energy Installations

Russelectric, a Siemens business focused on automatic transfer switches and power control systems, has released its Paralleling System - a technology that ensures critical...

MacGregor to Build Another Pair of Offshore Vessels for Edda Wind Fleet

Cargotec subsidiary MacGregor has received an order for two commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) that will further expand Østensjø Rederi’s Edda Wind fleet. Both vessels...

ERM Buys Clean Energy Market Intel, Consulting and Advisory Firm RCG

Sustainability advisory firm ERM has acquired RCG (The Renewables Consulting Group), a global market intelligence, management consulting and technical advisory firm operating exclusively in...

FOWIC Nets Contract for Baltic Eagle Offshore Wind Farm Work

Vestas Wind Systems has awarded a contract to Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) for the transportation and installation of 50 Vestas V174-9.5MW wind turbines at...

Seacat Leading Charge for Carbon-Sensitive Offshore Wind Supply Chain

OESV operator Seacat Services says it has adopted the Carbon Management Plan from Cedar Marine - a first-of-its-kind maritime emissions reduction strategy. The offshore wind...

South Dakota, Wyoming Utilities Eyeing 100 MW of Renewables in Plan

Black Hills Corp. says its South Dakota Electric and Wyoming Electric utilities have filed a 2021 Integrated Resource Plan for their two electric systems,...

White Construction to Repower Big Sky Wind Farm

Energy company Vitol has awarded a repowering project to White Construction, a subsidiary of Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA) that manages utility-scale renewable...

Murphy Administration Makes Key Decisions on Major Offshore Wind Projects

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has awarded a combined 2,658 MW of offshore wind capacity to EDF/Shell’s Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind...

Starwood Energy Acquires Coram Wind in Tehachapi

Starwood Energy Group Global LLC has closed the acquisition of Coram Wind, a 102 MW wind farm located in Tehachapi, Calif., from Consolidated Edison...

IRISNDT Acquires Inspection, Maintenance Specialist Altura Wind Services

IRISNDT has acquired Altura Wind Services LLC, a provider of inspection, cleaning and maintenance services to a diverse base of renewable and energy customers. IRISNDT...

B&C Wind Offshore Development Getting Closer to Reality

Ocean Winds, the 50/50 joint venture owned by EDP Renewables and ENGIE, has been awarded a contract-for-difference for the B&C Wind offshore wind farm...

Cerulean Winds Selects NOV as Partner in Offshore Floating Wind Development

Infrastructure developer Cerulean Winds has named NOV as the first of its delivery partners for the fabrication of its proposed integrated 200-turbine floating wind...

SWEPCO Issues RFP for 3 GW of Wind Power-

Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), a subsidiary of American Electric Power (AEP), has issued three requests for proposals for renewable and short-term generating capacity. The...

GE Offshore Wind Business Has a New CEO

GE Renewable Energy has appointed Jan Kjaersgaard as the new CEO of its offshore wind business. He succeeds John Lavelle, who is retiring after a...

Greenbacker Acquires 57.5 MW Altamont Winds Project in California

Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co. LLC (GREC), an owner and operator of sustainable infrastructure and energy efficiency projects, has purchased the Altamont Winds Project from...

BW Ideol, Hitachi ABB Developing Floating Substations for Offshore Wind

BW Ideol is working with Hitachi ABB Power Grids on the development of scalable floating substations to support commercial-scale floating offshore wind farms with...

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