Offshore Wind

Doosan Enerbility Earns Certification for 8 MW Wind Turbine

Doosan Enerbility has obtained a type certification from DEWI-OCC, the Germany-based international certification authority, for its 8 MW offshore wind power system (Model DS205-8MW),...
Sunrise Wind

BOEM Releases Draft EIS for Coastal Virginia and Sunrise Wind Projects

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released two draft Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for offshore wind projects for public review and comment....

Aker Signs Floating Wind Project MOU with Three Partners to Develop Utsira Nord

Mainstream Renewable Power, an Aker Horizons company, Ocean Winds and Statkraft have signed a memorandum of understanding with Aker Solutions in Norway to collaborate...

DOE WETO Offers Funding to Solve U.S. Wind Energy Challenges

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) has released a $28 million funding opportunity to lower costs and address barriers...

RWE Collaborates with Baltic Sea Partners on Offshore Wind Personnel Growth

RWE has joined forces with Lithuanian educational institutions to accelerate the development of offshore wind energy in the Baltic Sea, based on education, research...

New Jersey Increases Offshore Wind Workforce Skills Through Grant Program

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has started accepting applications for a competitive grant program that will help New Jerseyans, particularly those in...

Auction Draws $750 Million in Bids for CA Offshore Wind Lease Areas

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has wrapped up its wind energy auction for five leases off the shores of California, drawing five winning...

NJBPU Releases Guidance for 4 GW Offshore Wind Solicitation

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has issued the draft solicitation guidance document (SGD) for New Jersey’s third offshore wind solicitation. The release of the draft...

Tender for Utsira Nord Offshore Wind Development Scheduled for Q1 2023

The Norwegian government is further developing offshore wind power in Norway and aims to tender the first phase of Sørlige Nordsjø II and Utsira...

BOEM, NOAA Collaborate to Alleviate Offshore Wind Impacts on Fisheries

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries are addressing potential impacts of offshore wind energy...

CrossWind Brings in KBR for Hollandse Kust Energy Storage Engineering

KBR has earned a contract to provide engineering services for an offshore energy storage project for CrossWind, a joint venture between Shell and Eneco,...

RWE Acquires Western Power Offshore Developments

RWE has acquired 100% of Irish company Western Power Offshore Developments Ltd, which is in the early stages of developing the East Celtic Wind...

Two New Tenders Issued for Bottom-Fixed Offshore Wind Farms

Having just opened its first offshore wind farm (St. Nazaire, 480 MW), France has launched tenders for two new ones. They’re bottom-fixed and will...

Leading Light Wind Gains Access to BNOW Supply Chain Connect Database

The Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) has partnered with Leading Light Wind, an American-led offshore wind project in the New York Bight, to...
Offshore wind turbines

N.J. BPU Releases Third Offshore Wind Solicitation Draft

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has released the draft solicitation guidance document (SGD) for its third offshore wind solicitation. The third...

BAR Technologies Designs Offshore Support Workboat for U.S. Wind Developers

BAR Technologies’ low-emission CTV design, the BARTech 30, will be available for its first U.S. offshore wind projects in 2024, following quotes at several...

Eolus, Simply Blue Group Developing Four Floating Offshore Wind Projects

The SeaSapphire joint venture has started early development of four commercial-scale floating offshore wind parks in the Baltic Sea. Two projects will be in...

Hansen Leading N.Y. Government Affairs, Policy for Orsted

Ørsted has hired Kevin Hansen to lead government affairs and policy in New York State. He is responsible for setting and shaping the company’s...

Mainstream, Maple Power Explore Celtic Sea Floating Wind Bid

Offshore wind developer Maple Power and Mainstream Renewable Power are jointly exploring the upcoming Celtic Sea Floating Offshore Wind Tender in the U.K., which...

Hexicon, Shell Select Vestas as Turbine Supplier for 1.3 GW Project

The MunmuBaram project, a joint venture between Hexicon (20%) and Shell (80%), has chosen Vestas as the preferred turbine supplier, which also includes a...

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