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Monday, October 18, 2021
The Empire Wind 1 and 2 and Beacon Wind 1 projects located off New York State. Illustration: Equinor
Offshore

Turbine Supplier Picked for Major Offshore Wind Projects Off New York State

The developer of one of the largest offshore wind projects in the United States has selected its preferred supplier for more than 135 massive offshore wind

October 18, 2021
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offshore wind farm
Offshore

Total Opens UK Offshore Wind Hub in North Sea Oil and Gas Fiefdom

By Francois de Beaupuy (Bloomberg) — TotalEnergies SE opened an offshore wind hub within its existing center for U.K. North Sea oil and gas, the

October 18, 2021
Total Views: 1063

Friday, October 15, 2021
Les Alizés wind installation vessel illustration
Offshore

Ørsted Hires Jan De Nul’s Next-Generation Offshore Installation Vessel for German Wind Projects

Luxembourg-based Jan De Nul Group has been awarded a contract to transport and install monopolies for two offshore wind projects in Germany under development

October 15, 2021
Total Views: 1751

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
offshore wind farm with vessel in foreground
Offshore

Biden Administration Planning Up to Seven Offshore Wind Lease Sales

The Biden Administration is making plans to potentially hold up to seven new offshore wind lease sales by 2025 as part of its goal to increase renewable energy

October 13, 2021
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
First Full-Scale Offshore Wind Farm in US Places Order for World’s Most Powerful Wind Turbines
Offshore

First Full-Scale Offshore Wind Farm in US Places Order for World’s Most Powerful Wind Turbines

US-based offshore wind developer Vineyard Wind has placed an order for sixty-two 13MW wind turbines for its Vineyard Wind 1 project off the coast of

October 12, 2021
Total Views: 4616

Friday, October 8, 2021
DCV HAYWARD transits Hudson River
Offshore

New York Wind Turbine Parts Will Be Floated Down The Hudson River

By Josh Saul (Bloomberg) Orsted A/S and Eversource Energy, the companies building a big wind farm off the Long Island coast, are teaming up with construction

October 8, 2021
Total Views: 1978

north sea wind farm
Offshore

New Seaway 7 Wins First Wind Contract After Merger

Oslo-based Seaway 7, the new pure-play renewables company formed through the combination of business units of Subsea 7 and OHT, has announced its first

October 8, 2021
Total Views: 730

Monday, October 4, 2021
van oord mega wtiv
Offshore

Van Oord Orders ‘Mega’ Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Rotterdam-based Van Oord has placed an order for a new ‘mega’ wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) capable fo installing up to 20 MW offshore

October 4, 2021
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Thursday, September 30, 2021
Vineyard Wind and Crowley to Turn Historic New England Harbor Into Offshore Wind Port
Offshore

Vineyard Wind and Crowley to Turn Historic New England Harbor Into Offshore Wind Port

The developer of the United States’ first large-scale offshore wind farm has announced plans today to transform a historic New England port into a

September 30, 2021
Total Views: 4385

Wednesday, September 29, 2021
World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Developer SSE Moves Into Japan
Environment

World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Developer SSE Moves Into Japan

By Rachel Morison (Bloomberg) SSE Plc formed a joint venture in Japan to gain a foothold in one of the most promising markets for offshore wind.  The

September 29, 2021
Total Views: 1013

Monday, September 27, 2021
offshore wind
Offshore

$191 Million Offshore Wind Plan Puts New York City On Path to Leading Role

Government officials in New York have announced a 15-year, $191 million “vision” to make New York City a leading destination for the offshore wind

September 27, 2021
Total Views: 1687

floating wind farm
Offshore

Floating Dreams: Portugal Bets on Pricey Offshore Wind Farms

By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira VIANA DO CASTELO, Portugal, Sept 27 (Reuters) – From a colossal wind farm floating amid choppy ocean waves to

September 27, 2021
Total Views: 892

Monday, September 20, 2021
offshore wind farm under construction. DJ Mattaar / Shutterstock
Offshore

Vineyard Wind Makes Offshore Wind Bids in Massachusetts

The developer of the first large-scale offshore wind farm in the United States is moving forward with plans for two additional projects the coast of

September 20, 2021
Total Views: 821

Thursday, September 16, 2021
US Offshore Wind Growth 2021
Environment

US Offshore Wind Pipeline Grew 24 Percent Despite COVID-19

During the COVID pandemic the US offshore wind pipeline grew 24%, with 35,324 megawatts now in various stages of

September 16, 2021
Total Views: 1111

Wednesday, September 15, 2021
A wind turbine Dominion Energy’s two turbine Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) pilot project. Photo: Dominion Energy
Offshore

Head Of Vineyard Wind Project Compares US Cabotage Laws To ‘Soviet Central Planning’

Today via twitter, President Biden called a ‘Red Alert’ for developing wind energy projects. But as of today, only seven wind turbines have been

September 15, 2021
Total Views: 3967

offshore wind turbine
Offshore

Vinewind Wind Secures $2.3 Billion Investment to Kick Off Construction on Nation’s First Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farm

By Nichola Groom Sept 15 (Reuters) – Vineyard Wind, which is on track to be the first major U.S. offshore wind farm, closed on a $2.3 billion

September 15, 2021
Total Views: 767

Monday, September 13, 2021
A support vessel is seen next to a wind turbine at the Walney Extension offshore wind farm operated by Orsted off the coast of Blackpool, Britain
Offshore

New Jersey Breaks Ground on Nation’s First Purpose-Built Offshore Wind Port

New Jersey has broken ground on construction of the nation’s first purpose-build offshore wind port that will provide a location for essential staging,

September 13, 2021
Total Views: 1564

Thursday, September 2, 2021
offshore wind turbines rendering
Offshore

Australia Prepares For Offshore Wind Boom

By Sonali Paul (Reuters)– Australia’s conservative government introduced legislation on Thursday that could help clear the way for offshore

September 2, 2021
Total Views: 1176

Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Offshore Wind Workforce Development Project at SUNY Maritime College Passed by the House
Offshore

Offshore Wind Workforce Development Project at SUNY Maritime College Passed by the House

gCaptain–In a live press conference on August 30, New York Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Thomas Suozzi, announced that federal funding

August 31, 2021
Total Views: 1172

Tuesday, August 24, 2021
crowely wind training
Offshore

Crowley and Mass Maritime Partner on Offshore Wind Workforce Training

Jacksonville, Florida-based Crowley Maritime Corporation has announced a partnership with Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) to train workers in the offshore

August 24, 2021
Total Views: 1349
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