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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...
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...
Puget Sound Energy Inks PPA with Invenergy
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and developer Invenergy have signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Vantage Wind Energy Center in Ellensburg, Wash.,...
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...
Lanfine Wind Power Project in Canada Begins Operations
Pattern Energy Group LP, a renewable energy and transmission infrastructure company, has completed construction and begun operation at its 150 MW Lanfine Wind power...
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...
Tidewater Strengthens PSV Fleet with Solstad Offshore Vessels
Tidewater Inc., a Texas-based provider of support vessels and marine services to the offshore wind industry, has closed on its acquisition of 37 platform...
Orsted, PGE Sign Contracts for Baltica Offshore Wind Farm
PGE, Poland’s largest electricity provider, and Orsted, a global offshore wind company, have teamed up to develop and operate the Baltica Offshore Wind Farm,...
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,...
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...
DOE: Nearly 300,000 Energy Jobs Added in 2022
The 2023 U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER), a comprehensive study by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), designed to track and understand employment...
ACORE Report Examines Downside of PJM Grid Backlog
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) recently quantified the potential economic benefits of the onshore renewable energy projects awaiting grid connection in PJM,...
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...
UL Solutions Certification Body, DEWI-OCC, Now Accredited
The DEWI Offshore and Certification Centre GmbH (DEWI-OCC), a third-party certification body within applied safety science authority UL Solutions, has been granted accreditation from...
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...
Offshore Wind Innovation Hub Names Competition Winners
The Offshore Wind Innovation Hub has named the first round of startup companies selected to receive support to develop innovative ideas designed to unleash...