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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...

Stonepeak Acquires Piece of Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project

Dominion Energy has sold a 50% noncontrolling interest in the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) commercial project to Stonepeak.  Dominion will retain full operational control...

LR Publishes Recommended Practices for FLOW Turbine Support Structures

Lloyd's Register (LR) has published its first recommended practice (RP) for floating offshore wind turbine support structures. Developed in alignment with established international codes and...

First Foundations for RWE’s Offshore Wind Farm Arrive at Eemshaven Port

The first batch of eight monopile foundations for turbines to be installed at RWE’s offshore wind project, Thor, have been offloaded and stored at...

Venterra Acquires Oceanscan

Venterra Group has acquired Oceanscan Holdings, a group of companies providing subsea and non-destructive test equipment, geotechnical services and specialist personnel to the offshore...

BOEM Completes Environmental Review of New York Bight Wind Lease Areas

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed an environmental review to assess potential wind development activities within six wind lease areas covering...

Orsted Submits Long Island Wind Project Proposal

Ørsted has submitted a finalized proposal for its 1,485 MW Long Island Wind project, which is projected to commence commercial operation in 2033. The planned...

ACHP Makes Recommendations to BLM Director Regarding Idaho Wind Project

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) has made recommendations regarding the Lava Ridge Wind Project in Jerome, Lincoln and Minidoka counties, Idaho, in...

Statkraft Applies for 2.1 GW Offshore Wind Permit

Statkraft has submitted a planning application for the 2.1 GW Baltic Offshore Delta North bottom-fixed offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea. Located in Sweden’s...

DOE Awards $2B to Expand Transmission, Protect the Grid Against Weather

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $2 billion for 38 projects aimed at protecting the U.S. power grid against growing threats of extreme...

MachairWind Submits Environmental Scoping Report to Scottish Government

ScottishPower Renewables’ fixed-bottom offshore wind farm, MachairWind, has submitted its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) scoping report for the project’s wind farm development area to...

Hellenic Cables to Supply Inter-Array Cables for New Jersey Offshore Project

Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, has partnered with the 2,400 MW Leading Light Wind project, located 40 miles off the coast...

Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm Generates Power

Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm, located 15.5 kilometers off the coast of Fife, Scotland, is now generating power into the national grid. When complete,...

Hydro-Quebec Targets Potential for 1 GW of Wind Power

The Eastern Energy Alliance and Hydro-Québec have entered into a partnership agreement for the development of wind power in the Wocawson area, southwest of...

Doosan Enerbility Signs MOU for 750 MW Floating Wind Project

Doosan Enerbility has signed an MOU, partnering with Siemens Gamesa and Equinor, on development of the Bandibuli Floating Offshore Wind Farm Project in Ulsan,...

ZX 300 Lidar Operates Autonomously in Alaska Weather

Golden Valley Electric Association (GVEA), an Alaska cooperative electric services provider, is utilizing the ZX 300 Lidar to remotely sense available wind resources at...

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