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Developer Moves Forward with NY Offshore Wind Plans
Ocean Winds East LLC (OW East) has officially named its planned offshore wind power project in the New York Bight: Bluepoint Wind.
The project will...
Mortenson Earns Patent for WindBuilder BOP Design Tool
Mortenson says the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued the company a patent that covers its WindBuilder wind energy construction technology - a...
Renewable Energy Drives Downward Shift in Carbon Intensity of U.S. Power Generation
From 2016 to 2020, the carbon intensity of U.S. power generation fell 18%, driven by a shift in the U.S. electricity generation mix away...
Talen Energy Supply, Puget Sound Energy Collaborate on Montana Wind Assets
Talen Energy Supply LLC (TES) and Puget Sound Energy (PSE) have executed a strategic transaction regarding TES’ asset in Colstrip, Mont. The transaction seeks...
Vena Energy Puts Forth Two New Projects for Offshore Wind Development Auction
Vena Energy, a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), is launching two offshore wind projects, Wei-Na and Wei-Long, with a total capacity of...
BlueFloat, Energy Estate Expand Greater Gippsland Wind Project to Over 2 GW
BlueFloat Energy and Energy Estate have expanded the proposed capacity of the Greater Gippsland Offshore Wind Project from 1.275 GW to 2.085 GW. The...
EIA: Renewable Energy Contributed 24 Percent of Generation in H1 2022
In the first six months of 2022, 24% of U.S. utility-scale electricity generation came from renewable sources, based on data from the U.S. Energy...
NextEra, WindGrid Collaborate on Offshore Wind Infrastructure Development
NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic (NEETMA), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Transmission LLC, and WindGrid, a subsidiary of Elia Group, have signed a memorandum of...
New York Awards Funding to Renewable Energy Projects to Provide Stored Energy
Gov. Kathy Hochul is releasing $16.6 million in awards for five long-duration energy storage projects that will help harness renewable energy and provide stored...
NREL Examines Steps Needed to Fully Transform to Clean Electricity by 2035
A new report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) examines the types of clean energy technologies and the scale and pace of deployment...
Cordelio, Tenaska Collaborate on Jointly Developing Wind Projects
Cordelio Power and Tenaska have signed a joint development agreement to originate new wind projects in select power markets in the United States. Under...
Eight Countries Commit to More Offshore Wind Cooperation
The heads of governments and energy ministers of the eight countries around the Baltic Sea met in Copenhagen. They committed to new volumes for...
Fugro Picks Up Survey Contract for Sorlige Nordsjo II Offshore Wind Farm
Fugro has been awarded a marine site characterization contract by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) for the Sørlige Nordsjø II offshore wind farm. This...
Development Moves Forward for 300 MW Wind Farm with PUC Approvals
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved site permits and related transmission routes for the Big Bend Wind and Red Rock Solar projects...
EverWind Green Fuel Project in Nova Scotia Is Getting Traction
EverWind Fuels Co. has signed memoranda of understanding with Membertou Development Corp. and Paq’tnkek’s Bayside Development Corp. to collaborate on EverWind’s Point Tupper project...
DEME, Havfram Partner to Provide Offshore Wind Farm Construction Services
DEME Offshore, an offshore marine engineering company, and Havfram AS, an international offshore wind and subsea contractor, have signed a memorandum of understanding to...
GZA Approaches 6,000 MW in Offshore Wind Development Support
GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc., a multi-disciplinary firm providing geotechnical, environmental, ecological, water, and construction management services, has recently closed offshore wind contracts with clients in...
BOEM Publishes RFI, RFCI for Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Opportunities
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 GW of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Department of the Interior has released...
Berkeley Lab: Value of Wind Energy Far Exceeds Costs
Wind energy continues to see strong growth, solid performance, and attractive prices in the U.S., according to a report released by the U.S. Department...
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...