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Canada Supports Program Seeking To Establish Offshore Wind
In order to expand innovative renewable energy sources available to provinces, Jim Carr, Canada’s minister of natural resources, has announced the launch of a...
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Names New CEO, Co-CEO And Board
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Vestas Wind Systems (Vestas) have named Philippe Kavafyan as CEO and Lars Bondo Krogsgaard as co-CEO of MHI Vestas...
Feds Propose ‘Design Envelope’ Approach To U.S. Offshore Wind Development
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released draft guidelines for the use of a “design envelope” approach...
Partners Group To Be Biggest Investor Of 730 MW Dutch Offshore Wind Farm
Partners Group, a global private markets investment manager, has agreed to acquire a 45% stake in Borssele III/IV - a 731.5 MW, construction-ready offshore...
Deepwater Wind Proposal Combines Offshore Wind, Hydro And Transmission Network
Providence, R.I.-based Deepwater Wind is submitting a response to Massachusetts’ call for offshore wind. The Revolution Wind project would be paired with a "first-of-its-kind...
Vineyard Wind Submits Bid For Massachusetts Offshore Wind
As part of the state's solicitation process for offshore wind, Vineyard Wind has submitted a proposal to construct a utility-scale wind project off the...
Oceaneering To Conduct Hi-Res Surveys For US Wind In Maryland
Houston-based Oceaneering International Inc. has been awarded a contract by US Wind Inc., a subsidiary of the Toto Holding Group, to conduct high-resolution marine...
Siemens Gamesa Supplying Nearly 1 GW Of New Offshore Model For Vattenfall
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been selected by Vattenfall to supply close to 1 GW of turbines at three offshore wind projects being...
Battery Storage Joining Statoil’s Floating Offshore Wind Farm
Statoil has awarded a contract to Younicos to deliver a 1 MW battery storage system for Hywind Scotland, what Statoil calls the world's first...
Drones Inspect Entirety Of 317 MW Statoil Offshore Wind Farm
Drones were recently used to inspect all 264 blades across the 88 wind turbines of the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm, located off the...
Redeveloper Eyes Offshore Wind For Retired Massachusetts Coal Plant
Commercial Development Co. Inc. (CDC), a North American commercial real estate and brownfield redevelopment company, is eyeing offshore wind power for the site of...
Deepwater Wind To Help Boost U.S. Offshore Wind Research
Deepwater Wind, developer of the U.S.’ first operating offshore wind project, is pledging funding for the establishment of a new Blue Economy Initiative at...
House Energy Bill Promotes Offshore Wind Development
The House Committee on Natural Resources recently passed H.R.4239, the “Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act,” which promotes...
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.