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Sea Fern Floating Project Planned for Australia’s Hunter Wind Zone
A consortium consisting of global wind and offshore specialists Simply Blue Group and Subsea 7, plus Spark Renewables, an Australia-based renewable energy developer, are...
Fugro Mapping the Seabed in Curacaoan Waters
The Government of Curaçao has asked Fugro, a Dutch company specializing in geotechnical, survey and geoscience services, to map the seabed of the island’s...
PGS Data Collection at Irish Sea Wind Farm Sites Nearly Complete
Norway-based PGS, a provider of seismic and reservoir services, including data acquisition, imaging and interpretation, has been awarded its first site characterization acquisition contract...
Offshore Wind Makes Progress with Maine Lawmakers
The Maine State Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee recently approved an historic omnibus offshore wind bill (LD 1895), sponsored by Sen. Mark Lawrence...
vHive Drone Technology Eases Wind Turbine Inspections
vHive, a software company specializing in enterprise asset digitization, has created a turnkey capability to streamline the process of wind turbine inspections. Using its...
CI V Fund Receives Nearly $6 Billion in Capital Commitments
A large group of institutional investors across continental Europe, the Nordics, the United Kingdom, North America and the Asia-Pacific region participated in the first...
Energy Projects to Save Maine Consumers Nearly $900 Million
According to a June 2023 study by Daymark Energy Advisors, both the Aroostook Renewable Gateway – a proposed 100+ mile transmission line being developed...
Edda Boreas Reports for Duty at Dogger Bank Wind Farm
The Norwegian service operation vessel Edda Boreas, owned by offshore wind service company Edda Wind, has begun to fulfill its contract with Dogger Bank...
Iberdrola’s French Offshore Wind Farm Connects to Grid
Saint-Brieuc, the first French offshore wind farm developed by Iberdrola and its fourth offshore wind project in Europe, has officially begun supplying power to...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
Dual-Axis Blade Exciter Gets Going at MassCEC WTTC
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s (MassCEC) Wind Technology Testing Center (WTTC) has taken delivery of the world’s largest dual-axis blade exciter from Danish engineering company...