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Takeda Inks VPPA for Seven Cowboy Wind Farm with Enel North America
Takeda has signed a long-term virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for the electricity delivered to the power grid from a 79 MW portion of...
Simply Blue Group and Partners Form Offshore Wind Development Joint Venture
IberBlue Wind, a joint venture focused on the development of floating offshore wind farm projects, is commencing operations in Spain and Portugal in the...
Global Infrastructure Partners Targets Offshore Wind Power with Skyborn Renewables
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), an independent global infrastructure investor, has launched Skyborn Renewables - which was previously operated as wpd offshore - as a...
XCMG All-Terrain Crane Passes First Lifting Test of 173-Ton Weight
XCA2600, a large tonnage all-terrain crane developed by XCMG, has successfully completed the first test to lift a 173-ton weight. The XCA2600 is equipped...
Bladena, Sensoria Combine Forces to Manage Offshore Wind Blade Integrity
Sensoria by MISTRAS Group, a 24/7/365 wind blade monitor, is collaborating with Danish blade specialist Bladena to provide a solution to help maximize offshore...
Developer Moves Forward with NY Offshore Wind Plans
Ocean Winds East LLC (OW East) has officially named its planned offshore wind power project in the New York Bight: Bluepoint Wind.
The project will...
Floating Offshore Wind Getting a Carve-Out at the Federal Level
The Biden-Harris administration says it is launching coordinated actions to further develop new floating offshore wind projects, with a goal of adding 15 GW...
New Emergency Measures Proposed to Cap Wind Energy Prices
The European Commission has proposed new rules that would cap the price of wind energy and other so-called inframarginal power generation at €180/MWh.
WindEurope says...
Nordex Group Introduces New Wind Turbine for Medium- and Low-Wind Sites
Nordex Group is expanding its offerings with another turbine in the Delta4000 series: the N175/6.X. The new turbine uses the concepts of the Delta4000...
Iberdrola Sells Minority Share in Wikinger Offshore Wind Farm to EIP
Iberdrola has signed an agreement with Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) for the sale of a 49% stake in Wikinger offshore wind farm in Germany....
Former Orsted Executive Launches Bluestar Energy Capital
Declan Flanagan, former CEO of Orsted’s onshore business, has launched Bluestar Energy Capital, a new global renewable energy investment platform with an initial $100...
Renewable Energy Drives Downward Shift in Carbon Intensity of U.S. Power Generation
From 2016 to 2020, the carbon intensity of U.S. power generation fell 18%, driven by a shift in the U.S. electricity generation mix away...
NSEC Members Increase Offshore Wind Development Goal to 260 GW by 2050
Energy ministers from the members of the North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC) and the European Commission are increasing their involvement in the deployment of...
Rhode Island Opens Public Comment Period for Offshore Wind RFP
A 30-day public comment period for a drafted Rhode Island offshore wind procurement request for proposals is open through October 7, says the state’s...
BlueFloat, Energy Estate Expand Greater Gippsland Wind Project to Over 2 GW
BlueFloat Energy and Energy Estate have expanded the proposed capacity of the Greater Gippsland Offshore Wind Project from 1.275 GW to 2.085 GW. The...
EIA: Renewable Energy Contributed 24 Percent of Generation in H1 2022
In the first six months of 2022, 24% of U.S. utility-scale electricity generation came from renewable sources, based on data from the U.S. Energy...
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...
Maryland Releases Funding for Offshore Wind Workforce Training Grant Program
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) has made an additional announcement detailing $800,000 of available funding for the Maryland Offshore Wind Workforce Training Grant Program,...
ArcVera Renewables Names Dan Bernadett to Lead Wind Engineering Unit
ArcVera Renewables, a provider of consulting and technical services for wind, solar and energy storage projects, has named Dan Bernadett as its new global...
Scout Buys 71 GE Onshore Wind Turbines for Sweetland Wind Farm
Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado-based renewable energy developer-owner-operator, has selected GE Renewable Energy (GE) to provide 71 of GE's latest-generation 2.8-127 onshore wind turbines...