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Tidewater Strengthens PSV Fleet with Solstad Offshore Vessels
Tidewater Inc., a Texas-based provider of support vessels and marine services to the offshore wind industry, has closed on its acquisition of 37 platform...
Orsted, PGE Sign Contracts for Baltica Offshore Wind Farm
PGE, Poland’s largest electricity provider, and Orsted, a global offshore wind company, have teamed up to develop and operate the Baltica Offshore Wind Farm,...
BOEM Gives Final Go-Ahead to Ocean Wind 1 Project
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has approved the plan for construction and operations of the Ocean Wind 1...
Buchan Offshore Wind Keeps Progressing with Three Contract Awards
Buchan Offshore Wind, the developer of a major floating offshore wind farm to be sited off the northeast coast of Scotland, recently awarded three...
McDermott Gets Going on BorWin6 Project
McDermott, an engineering and construction solutions provider to the energy industry, held a first steel-cutting ceremony at its Jebel Ali fabrication yard in Dubai,...
Black & Veatch Lends Offshore Wind Expertise in New Guide
Black & Veatch, a global engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company with a 100-plus-year track record of sustainable infrastructure innovation, has released "Optimizing Offshore...
Fairwinds Landing to Bolster Virginia Offshore Wind Industry
Developers have broken ground on the Fairwinds Landing maritime operations and logistics center, located at Norfolk Southern Corp.’s Lambert’s Points Docks in Norfolk, Va.
The...
PGS Wins U.S. Offshore Wind Site Characterization Contract
Based in Norway, PGS, a geophysical company that provides seismic and reservoir services, including data acquisition, imaging and interpretation, has been awarded a large...
DOE: Nearly 300,000 Energy Jobs Added in 2022
The 2023 U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER), a comprehensive study by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), designed to track and understand employment...
ACORE Report Examines Downside of PJM Grid Backlog
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) recently quantified the potential economic benefits of the onshore renewable energy projects awaiting grid connection in PJM,...
Kent Gets FEED Contract for Two Irish Sea Wind Farms
Kent PLC, a provider of engineering and design services to the offshore wind industry, will design the jacket foundations for 17-24 MW turbines 115...
Pooki Wind Farm to Be Developed off Finland
Skyborn Renewables and Metsahallitus, a state-owned enterprise in Finland, have entered into a reservation agreement granting five years of exclusive rights to develop the...
SWEPCO Secures 999 MW of Wind, Solar in Louisiana
The Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) has given approval to Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power company, to move forward with...
BOEM Reviewing Proposed Wind Farm Off Massachusetts Shores
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is initiating the environmental review of the proposed 2.43 GW Beacon Wind project off the shores of...
Seaway7 Awarded East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind Contract
Seaway7, a subsidiary of Luxembourg’s Subsea7 S.A., has been awarded a contract by ScottishPower Renewables for the transport and installation of the foundations and...
Greentown Go Energize 2023 Selects Five Offshore Wind Tech Startups
Climatetech incubator Greentown Labs and Vineyard Wind, developer of the first utility-scale offshore wind farm in the United States, have selected five startups to...
UL Solutions Certification Body, DEWI-OCC, Now Accredited
The DEWI Offshore and Certification Centre GmbH (DEWI-OCC), a third-party certification body within applied safety science authority UL Solutions, has been granted accreditation from...
Maine Governor Cites Labor Concerns for Offshore Wind Bill Veto
Although a bill to establish visual impact standards for future offshore wind port facilities in Maine originated in the office of Gov. Janet Mills,...
Bill in Congress Forbids Wind Farms in Maine Fishing Areas
Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, recently introduced the Northeast Fisheries Heritage Protection Act. This bill would prohibit commercial offshore wind energy development in Lobster Management...
Iberdrola Enhancing NY Power Grid for Offshore Wind Energy
Iberdrola is preparing to deliver offshore wind power from the Long Island grid to New York City and Westchester County. A significant portion of...