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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...

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...

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