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Ignitis, Ocean Winds Provisional Winners of Offshore Wind Project
UAB Ignitis Renewables, a subsidiary of AB Ignitis Group, and its strategic partner for the development of offshore wind farm projects, Ocean Winds (OW),...
N.J. Governor Signs Legislation Promoting Offshore Wind Jobs
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a package of bills to promote the generation of primarily union jobs and the growth of burgeoning...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
SWEPCO Secures 999 MW of Wind, Solar in Louisiana
The Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) has given approval to Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power company, to move forward with...
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...
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,...
Bill in Congress Forbids Wind Farms in Maine Fishing Areas
Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, recently introduced the Northeast Fisheries Heritage Protection Act. This bill would prohibit commercial offshore wind energy development in Lobster Management...
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...
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...