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WindEurope: ‘Energy Islands’ Will Connect Offshore Wind to the Mainland
Europe’s 30 GW of offshore wind farms are nearly all connected to the energy system through subsea power cables that run from each individual...
Equinor, Partners Power Hywind Tampen Wind Farm
Power production from the first turbine in the floating Hywind Tampen wind farm in the North Sea began this week, according to Equinor. The...
NJBPU Prepares to Implement Recommendations for Grid Modernization
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has formerly accepted a report, entitled Grid Modernization Study: New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, which...
Equinor, Hitachi Energy Start Collaboration with Offshore Wind Transmission Projects
Equinor and Hitachi Energy say they are collaborating on electrification, renewable power generation and low-carbon initiatives worldwide. Initial areas of focus for the collaboration...
Coalition Supports New England Offshore Wind Transmission Grid Plan
New England for Offshore Wind has filed comments in response to a request for information issued by five New England states seeking information concerning...
Jersey Central Power and Light Constructing Transmission for N.J. Offshore Wind Farms
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has awarded Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., the construction responsibility...
Cable Installation Commences as Next Step for Vineyard Wind
Cable installation has begun for the Vineyard Wind commercial-scale offshore wind farm, located approximately 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard. The company expects to...
LS Power to Build Wind Power Transmission Project in Maine
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has selected LS Power Grid Maine LLC to build a new transmission solution that will deliver renewable energy from...
N.J. Moving Forward with Larrabee Offshore Wind Transmission Project
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has green-lighted the Larrabee Tri-Collector Solution (LTCS) offshore wind transmission project, which was recently proposed by...
BNOW Proposes Framework for Regional Wind Transmission Collaboration
The Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) has released a new policy brief, Proposal for Coordinated Transmission Development for Offshore Wind in Multi-State RTOs,...
PPL, Elia Subsidiaries Connect New England Offshore Wind Transmission Efforts
PPL Corp., through its PPL TransLink Inc. subsidiary, and Elia Group, through its WindGrid subsidiary, have signed an agreement to develop and propose innovative...
LineVision Deploys Renewable Energy, Line Rating Project for National Grid
National Grid, an investor-owned utility, is installing sensors from LineVision, a provider of non-contact overhead power line monitoring systems, on transmission lines in western...
American Clean Power Appeals to FERC for Grid Interconnection Improvements
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has filed comments with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) highlighting multiple opportunities to improve the interconnection process...
Nexans Signs Contract for Phase One of Empire Wind Project
Nexans has executed a contract for phase one of the Empire Wind Project, which is being developed by a 50-50 partnership between Equinor and...
Aker Solutions Wins Notice to Proceed for Norfolk Offshore Wind Project
Aker Solutions, in a consortium with Siemens Energy, has been awarded a limited notice to proceed contract from Vattenfall for the Norfolk Boreas offshore...
Dogger Bank Installs Nearly 73 Miles of HVDC Onshore Cable
The team building Dogger Bank Wind Farm has safely installed almost 73 miles of HVDC underground cables in East Riding of Yorkshire with support...
NextEra, WindGrid Collaborate on Offshore Wind Infrastructure Development
NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic (NEETMA), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Transmission LLC, and WindGrid, a subsidiary of Elia Group, have signed a memorandum of...
Rise Proposes to Replace NYC Fossil Fuel Generation with Offshore Wind
Rise Light & Power, a wholly owned affiliate of LS Power, is debuting Queensboro Renewable Express, a mature offshore wind transmission project that will...
TransWest Applies to Transmit Wind Energy to Grid Infrastructure in the West
As part of a new model of electric transmission ownership and operation, TransWest Express LLC has submitted an application to the California Independent System...
ConnectGen Receives WAPA Decision for Interconnection of 504 MW Wind Farm
The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) approving two interconnection requests associated with ConnectGen's Rail Tie Wind Project,...