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Engineering Company Automates Boat Landing Design Process

Engineering consultancy firm Wood Thilsted has incorporated automated structural analysis into its process for designing boat landings for offshore wind turbines.  Boat landings consist of...

Ocean Winds Receives Environmental Decision for BC-Wind Transmission

Ocean Winds has secured the environmental decision for its BC-Wind offshore wind farm transmission infrastructure.  This decision, issued by the Regional Director of Environmental Protection...

Hornsea 3 and 4 Awarded Capacity in Latest U.K. Allocation Round

The U.K. Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Ørsted contracts for difference (CfD) for a 1,080 MW share of the...

Volvo Penta, Northern Offshore Unveil ‘Future Proof’ CTV

Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) has unveiled its I-Class crew transfer vessel (CTV), powered by the first real-world commercial application of Volvo Penta’s IPS Professional...

DOI to Hold First-Ever Wind Lease Sale Offshore Oregon

The Department of the Interior (DOI) will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale off southern Oregon, with two areas to be auctioned on...

Pliant Offshore, Exail Partner on Wind Turbine Installation Precision

Exail has secured a contract to supply Pliant with three Hydrins inertial navigation systems (INS), which are expected to be integrated into Pliant Offshore’s...

New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal Opens Berth for Offshore Wind Vessels

The New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal (NBFMT) has opened its first deep water berth after two years of demolition and construction.  The berth is part...

Ireland’s Largest Offshore Renewables Project Submits Planning Application

Codling Wind Park, Ireland’s largest Phase 11 offshore renewable energy project, is expected to submit its planning application to An Bord Pleanála early next...

Orsted Announces New EPC Hub in Downtown Providence

Ørsted is expanding its U.S. co-headquarters in Rhode Island, including its new U.S. EPC Hub in the Ocean State.Ørsted, which has maintained its co-headquarters...

BHE Montana to Join CAISO’s Extended Day-Ahead Market

BHE Montana says it intends to join the California Independent System Operator’s Extended Day-Ahead Market, also referred to as the EDAM, following its entry...

CIP Delivers First Power from Buffalo Plains Canada Project

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of its Copenhagen Infrastructure IV (CI IV) fund, says power from its Buffalo Plains wind project was delivered...

RWE Installs HVDC Offshore Converter Platform for Sofia Wind Farm

RWE’s flagship Sofia Offshore Wind Farm has installed the project’s offshore converter platform (OCP), which converts HVAC to HVDC.  This infrastructure sits at the heart...

TotalEnergies Launches Floating Project to Supply North Sea Oil, Gas Platform

TotalEnergies has launched a pilot project consisting of a floating wind turbine to supply renewable power to the Culzean offshore platform in the U.K....

DOE Report: Clean Energy Job Growth Double Overall Employment Rate

Clean energy employment increased by 142,000 jobs in 2023, accounting for more than half of new energy sector jobs and growing at more than...

KWS, Acteon Sign Japanese FLOW Demonstration Collaboration Agreement

“K” Line Wind Service (KWS) and Acteon have signed a non-exclusive MOU setting out how the companies will use each other’s skills and services...

Hexicon’s South Korea FLOW Completes EIA

Hexicon floating offshore wind project MunmuBaram has received EIA approval from Korea’s Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.  Approval is required...

Foundations Installed at Germany’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

A milestone was reached in the construction of He Dreiht, currently Germany’s largest offshore wind farm, as EnBW installed all 64 foundations for the...

CPUC Advances Centralized Procurement Strategy

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has established a centralized procurement strategy aimed at boosting the state’s clean energy resources.  Under this new framework, which...

Kongsberg Maritime Supplies Tech to New Cadeler Vessel

Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract from COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry to supply a technology package for its latest wind turbine installation vessel, currently...

Baltyk Offshore Wind Projects Granted Building Permits

The Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 projects, being developed by Polenergia and Equinor, have received a complete set of offshore and onshore building permits.  The...

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