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The Queen Stops By Siemens Gamesa Wind Turbine Factory
This morning, the Queen of England paid a visit to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy's offshore wind turbine blade factory in Hull.
Upon arrival at the...
Delaware Offshore Wind Working Group Details Upcoming Public Events
In conjunction with the state Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's Division of Energy & Climate, Delaware’s Offshore Wind Working Group will host...
EDPR, Dairyland Celebrate Opening Of Wisconsin Wind Farm
EDP Renewables (EDPR) and Dairyland Power Cooperative celebrated the completion of the Quilt Block Wind Farm in Darlington, Wis., on Friday.
EDPR owns and operates...
Success For Transport Of LM Wind Power’s 73.5-Meter Blade
On Oct. 20, the first LM 73.5 P wind turbine blade successfully arrived at Castellón Port in Spain, representing the largest blade ever produced...
Proposed GOP Tax Reform Would Curtail Tax Incentives For Wind And Solar
On Nov. 2, House Republicans released their proposed tax reform legislation, providing for massive alterations to tax law. On Nov. 5, Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas,...
Bird Groups Claim Inadequacies In Icebreaker Wind Environmental Assessment
Bird conservation groups are challenging an environmental assessment (EA) of the proposed Icebreaker Wind offshore project in Lake Erie.
Ohio’s Black Swamp Bird Observatory (BSBO)...
An Examination Of The Huge Potential Of Northeast Offshore Wind
Three new reports say the Northeast has the potential for offshore wind development of between 4 GW and 8 GW by 2030, as well as the creation of up to 36,000 jobs.
Ørsted, Formerly DONG Energy, Sets New Goals And Signs New Deals
The board of directors of Ørsted, formerly DONG Energy, has approved the interim financial report for the first nine months of 2017, when operating...
Massachusetts-Based Vineyard Wind Names New Executives
Vineyard Wind, an offshore wind energy developer vying to build the first utility-scale wind project off the coast of Massachusetts, has named Lars Thaaning...
Kraken Robotics Teams With GE’s Avitas Systems To Enhance Offshore Inspections
St. John’s, Newfoundland-based Kraken Robotics Inc. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Kraken Robotic Systems Inc., is partnering with Avitas Systems, a GE Venture,...
Ohio Power Siting Board Delays Icebreaker Windpower Hearing
The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has postponed the adjudicatory hearing previously scheduled for Icebreaker Windpower Inc.’s proposed offshore wind project in Lake Erie.
The...
AWEA Underscores Growing Momentum In U.S. Offshore Wind Industry
Close to 1,000 attendees from around the world gathered in New York this week for the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Offshore WINDPOWER Conference....
Want To Invest In Massachusetts Offshore Wind? New Resources Offer Insight
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) has released a report that aims to guide industry investment on potential locations for offshore wind manufacturing, as...
Statoil’s New York Offshore Development Now Known As Empire Wind
Empire Wind has been selected as the project name for Statoil's offshore wind site off the southern coast of Long Island, N.Y.
The 79,350-acre site,...
MHI Vestas Takes V164-9.5 MW Testing To Clemson In South Carolina
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind and Clemson University in South Carolina have announced that all testing and verification of the V164-9.5 MW offshore wind turbine's...
Siemens Gamesa Announces Significant Executive Shake-Up
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has announced a number of new appointments and resignations among its executive management team.
Miguel Angel Lopez will be the...
Aqualis Offshore Snags Deals For New Jersey, Massachusetts Projects
London-headquartered Aqualis Offshore Ltd., a sister company of Offshore Wind Consultants Ltd. (OWC), has been awarded a contract to provide geotechnical site investigation supervision services at the Ocean Wind project off the coast of New Jersey.
Virginia And London Companies Link Up For U.S. Offshore Wind
London-based BVG Associates (BVGA) and Virginia-based Renewable Energy Resources International have announced a new partnership dedicated to advancing U.S. offshore wind.
Andy Geissbuehler, managing partner...
World’s First Floating Offshore Wind Farm Now Producing Power
Hywind Scotland, touted as the first floating wind farm in the world, has started delivering electricity to the Scottish grid. Today, the first minister...
BOEM, Avangrid Finalize North Carolina Offshore Wind Lease
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has finalized a lease with Avangrid Renewables for a 122,405-acre wind area...