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Deep Wind Offshore Launches Chile Projects

Deep Wind Offshore has applied for a lease for one floating and one bottom-fixed offshore wind project on the Chilean coastline. The projects are slated...

RWE, Rivian Sign 15-Year PPA for 127 MW Texas Wind Farm

RWE has signed a long-term PPA with Rivian for electricity from an upgraded RWE wind project in West Texas.  Under the 15-year PPA, electricity from...

RWE Granted Construction Permit for 1.1 GW Denmark Offshore Wind Farm

The Danish Energy Agency has granted RWE the offshore construction permit for its 1.1 GW offshore wind farm, Thor.  RWE now has all permits in...

Seaway7 Awarded Hornsea Wind Contract

Seaway7 has been awarded a contract by Ørsted to transport and install the inter-array cables for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind project, located in...

Brookfield Acquires Share of Offshore Wind Farms from Orsted

Ørsted has signed a partnership agreement with Brookfield, its institutional partners and its listed affiliate Brookfield Renewable, who will acquire 12.45% minority stakes in...

BOEM, DOD to Bolster Interagency Collaboration on Offshore Wind Development

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has signed an MOU with the Department of Defense (DOD) to support the coordinated development of wind...

Nova Clean Energy Secures Transmission for 1 GW of Texas Wind Power

Nova Clean Energy has executed interconnection agreements and related high-voltage equipment supply contracts for a portfolio of wind power projects in Texas.  The project portfolio,...

ALLETE Sells Wisconsin Wind Energy Site

ALLETE Clean Energy has sold the Whitetail wind project in southwestern Wisconsin to Invenergy, with the intent that it be constructed and subsequently sold...

Floating Offshore Wind Federal Leases Take Shape

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its sixth offshore wind lease sale during the Biden-Harris administration by offering areas in the...

Offshore Renewables Supply Chain Accelerator Program Opens

The U.K.’s supply chain mentoring program, delivering business support for companies in the offshore renewables energy sector, is now open to North East Scotland-based...

Scientists Monitoring Biodiversity at Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm

RWE has launched the SeaMe (Sustainable ecosystem approach in Monitoring the marine environment) project at its Kaskasi offshore wind farm off the German coast.  The...

Polaris Renewable Energy Enters Contribution Agreement for Puerto Rico Wind

Polaris Renewable Energy has entered into an equity capital contribution agreement with Punta Lima Wind Farm, a wholly owned subsidiary of Santander Bank. The 26...

Elia Transmission Secures Investment for Princess Elisabeth Island

Elia Transmission Belgium (ETB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a €650 million green credit facility agreement, with the proceeds earmarked for...

SouthCoast Wind Project 1 Moves Forward

SouthCoast Wind has reached permitting process milestones for its first offshore wind project.  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’s Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB) approved SouthCoast Wind’s...

K2M Completes Due Diligence on Cathay Life Taiwan Offshore Wind Investment

K2 Management (K2M) has completed due diligence on Taiwanese insurer Cathay Life’s investment in Greater Changhua 4, a 583 MW offshore wind farm in...

RWE Commissions Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm in Texas

RWE has added another 203 MW of wind capacity with the commissioning of its Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm in Foard County, Texas. Together with Montgomery...

Avangrid Completes Kitty Hawk North Offshore Lease Area Sale

Avangrid has closed the sale of the Kitty Hawk North offshore wind lease area to Dominion Energy.  The agreement, which includes the wind lease area...

Van Oord Debuts Offshore Wind Cable-Laying Vessel

Van Oord’s new cable-laying vessel, Calypso, has installed cables on its first project, RWE’s Sofia Offshore Wind Farm in the U.K. The Calypso is Van...

GE Vernova, Vineyard Wind Provide Turbine Failure Action Plan Update

GE Vernova and Vineyard Wind have provided an update on the implementation of their Incident and Response and Action Plan, announced in August.  The plan...

CleanPowerSF Secures Wind Power from Gonzaga Ridge

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission's (SFPUC) community choice energy program, CleanPowerSF, has signed a PPA with Scout Clean Energy for electricity produced by...

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