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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,...

Pattern Energy Acquires 3,000 MW SunZia Transmission Wind Project

Pattern Energy Group LP has acquired the SunZia Transmission project from SouthWestern Power Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of MMR Group Inc. SunZia Transmission consists...

Hitachi Energy Connecting Orsted Offshore Wind Farm to the Power Grid

Hitachi Energy has won a major order from Ørsted to provide two high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems to transmit electricity from the Hornsea 3...

Leeward Begins Commercial Operations at Panorama Wind Farm

Leeward Renewable Energy LLC (LRE) has completed construction of its Panorama Wind Farm, located in Weld County, Colo., and the facility has reached commercial...

Dogger Bank Wind Farm Attains Transformer Delivery Milestone

The first of a number of transformers that will enable the transmission of renewable energy from the world’s largest offshore wind farm has been...

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