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DOI Transfers Offshore Wind Regulation Governance from BOEM to BSEE

The Department of the Interior is transferring regulations governing offshore renewable energy activities – including workplace safety and environmental compliance – from the Bureau...

Society for Underwater Technology Designs Offshore Wind Course for Non-Engineers

The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) is launching the Offshore Wind Renewable Energy virtual course, which is designed for professional non-engineers who would benefit...

Francesco La Camera Will Continue to Lead IRENA as Director-General

The 13th session of the assembly has concluded with significant decisions for the future of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). IRENA’s global membership...

SSE Renewables, APG Create Consortium for IJmuiden Ver Zone Tenders

SSE Renewables and APG have formed a consortium for participation in the upcoming 4 GW IJmuiden Ver offshore wind farm zone tenders. SSE Renewables...

RWE Nordsee Ost, Amrumbank West Supply 12 Customers Under Wind PPAs

From 2025 and 2026 respectively, RWE’s Nordsee Ost and Amrumbank West offshore wind farms will supply 11 German industrial customers and one large municipal...

Boskalis Picks Up U.S. Offshore Wind Project, Reaches 100th Project Milestone

Boskalis has acquired the contract to construct a large offshore windfarm off the United States coastline. The Boskalis project scope includes the transportation and...

Petrofac, Partners Collaborate on Offshore Wind Converter Stations

Dutch-German transmission system operator TenneT, Hitachi Energy and international services company Petrofac have entered into early works agreements in support of TenneT’s 2 GW...

New Mingyang Offshore Wind Turbine Exceeds 18 MW Threshold

Mingyang Smart Energy has released its next flagship offshore wind turbine, the MySE 18.X-28X. The turbine, with 140-meter-long blades and a rotor diameter of...

BNOW: U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Finished 2022 on a Strong Note

The American offshore wind industry closed 2022 strong despite impending challenges and economic uncertainty, according to the U.S. Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report released...

Siemens Gamesa Supplying RWE with Turbines for Thor Offshore Wind Project

RWE is further progressing with the deployment of Denmark’s largest offshore wind power plant to date by signing a preferred supplier agreement with Siemens...
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BOEM Publishes Proposed Regulation Updates for Offshore Wind Development

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is publishing a proposed rule to update regulations for clean energy development on the U.S. Outer Continental...
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MathWorks Signs VPPA for 25 Mile Creek Wind Project

MathWorks has signed a 12-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for an 11 MW portion of Enel North America's 25 Mile Creek wind project...

Chris Leitner Assumes Tenaska CEO Position from Jerry Crouse

Tenaska has named Chris Leitner to lead the company as CEO. Jerry Crouse, who has served in that position since July 2010, is the...

Broadwind Secures Tower Orders from Wind Turbine Manufacturer

Broadwind, a diversified precision manufacturer of specialized components and solutions serving global markets, has received approximately $175 million in new tower orders from a...

Duke Energy Begins Operations for Ledyard Wind Project in Iowa

Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS), a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, has placed into commercial operation the 207 MW Ledyard Windpower project in...

BOEM Reducing Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Lease Area

In August 2022, the Department of the Interior announced a Request for Interest (RFI) to gauge whether there is commercial interest in obtaining wind...

Elizabeth Klein Taking on BOEM Director Role

The Department of the Interior has named Elizabeth Klein as director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). She succeeds Amanda Lefton, who served...

Nordex Group Receives 200 MW Wind Turbine Order

The Nordex Group has received an order for more than 200 MW in Canada, supplying 36 N155/5.X turbines for an unnamed wind farm that...

Amprion Offshore Awards Energy Converter Platform Contract to Cobra IS

Cobra IS, a VINCI subsidiary, has won a contract from Amprion Offshore to design, build and install two energy converter platforms in the North...

Greentown Labs, Vineyard Wind Launch Offshore Wind Innovation Program

Greentown Labs, a North American climatetech incubator, and offshore wind developer Vineyard Wind are now accepting applications for Greentown Go Energize 2023, a program...

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