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Administration Proposal Includes BOEM Budget Increases for Offshore Wind
The Biden-Harris administration has submitted to Congress the president’s budget for fiscal year (FY) 2023. The budget reflects the administration’s commitment to ongoing efforts...
CRUL, IRENA Partner on Renewable Energy Research for Sustainable Development
The Lazio Region Universities Coordination Committee (CRUL) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) establishing a new...
Orsted Sells Share in Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Project
Ørsted has signed an agreement to divest a 50% ownership stake in its 1.3 GW Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm in the U.K. to...
BOEM Declares May Auction Date for Carolinas Offshore Wind Energy Lease Sale
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review and will hold a wind energy auction for two lease areas offshore...
ACP Releases Energy Transition Framework to Benefit Workers, Communities
The American Clean Power Association (ACP), on behalf of its over 700 member companies, has released its Energy Transition for All initiative – an...
RCG Brings in Chen to Grow Its Canadian Renewable Energy Capabilities
The Renewables Consulting Group (RCG), an ERM Group company, is ramping up its renewable energy services and capabilities across Canada. The company has appointed...
Energy Storage Hits Record for New Installations
The U.S. energy storage market set a new record in the fourth quarter of 2021, with new system installations totaling 4,727 MWh. According to...
Simply Blue Floating Offshore Wind Project Will Power Renewable Energy Hub
Nomadic Offshore Wind, located off Northern Ireland, is the latest project of Simply Blue Group, an Irish Blue economy developer in floating offshore wind,...
bp, Marubeni Partnership Explore Offshore Wind Projects in Japan
bp is partnering with offshore wind developer Marubeni, a Japanese integrated trading and investment conglomerate, to explore a selected offshore wind development opportunity in...
Nearly 100 GW of Wind Brought Online, Offshore Wind Up 161 Percent in 2021
The wind industry posted another record for new commissioned capacity in 2021, as total additions fell just short of 100 GW for the second...
LS Power Grid Focuses on Connecting New Jersey to Offshore Wind Energy
LS Power Grid, an electric transmission company, has presented its plans to bring power generated from New Jersey offshore wind farms into the state's...
Vestas Utilizes Ansys Simulation Tools for Complex Wind Turbine Safety Design
Long-term Ansys customer Vestas has extended its use of Ansys’ simulation across its entire product chain to help it create safer wind turbine control...
GE-BOND Consortium Picks Up EPC Contract for Empire Wind Substation
A specially formed consortium between GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions and BOND Civil & Utility Construction has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction...
Invenergy, GE Renewable Energy Complete Nearly 1 GW Wind Energy Center
Invenergy and GE Renewable Energy have commenced commercial operations for the 998 MW Traverse Wind Energy Center, the largest wind farm constructed in a...
Orsted Concludes 298 MW Onshore Wind Project in Nebraska
The newly completed 298 MW Haystack Wind farm has become Ørsted’s first onshore project using 5 MW Siemens Gamesa wind turbines and brings the...
XCMG Crane Sets Wind Turbine Hoisting Record
XCMG's 1,000-ton crawler crane, XGC15000A, has set a new world record after completing its first single-arm wind power hoisting operation for the Jinjiaozhou wind...
LS Power, Magic Valley Energy Propose 800 MW Wind Project in Idaho
Magic Valley Energy LLC (MVE), an affiliate of LS Power, is developing a second wind energy project in southern Idaho. With the potential to...
EIA Projects Wind, Solar Power Will Supply 44 Percent of U.S. Electricity by 2050
In the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022) Reference case, which reflects current laws and regulations, EIA projects that the...
MEGlobal Signs Energy Agreement with Capital Power Whitla Wind Farm
MEGlobal Canada ULC has entered into a 10-year agreement with Capital Power Corp. to purchase a 126 MW share of energy from Capital Power’s...
NYK Launches Charter Crew Transfer Vessel to Service Offshore Wind Companies
NYK has begun to bareboat charter a crew transfer vessel (CTV) to service offshore wind farms with Northern Offshore Services AS (NOS), a subsidiary...