US Offshore Wind

gCaptain’s full coverage of the offshore wind industry in the United States.


Friday, September 13, 2019
Wind Turbine
Environment

SUNY Maritime College To Host Wind Energy Conference In New York City

The State University of New York Maritime College and the Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler, proudly announce the Ocean Wind Energy Conference in New

September 13, 2019
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Friday, August 9, 2019
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Shipping News

Trump Delay Casts Doubt on First Big U.S. Offshore Wind Farm

(Bloomberg) –The Trump administration cast the fate of the nation’s first major offshore wind farm into doubt by extending an environmental review for

August 9, 2019
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Monday, July 29, 2019
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
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First Big U.S. Offshore Wind Project Hits Snag Due to Fishing-Industry Concerns

By Nichola Groom July 29 (Reuters) – Trump administration infighting is holding up approval of the first major U.S. offshore wind energy project,

July 29, 2019
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Offshore Wind Power Conference – Planning For America’s Ocean Energy
Environment

Offshore Wind Power Conference – Planning For America’s Ocean Energy

Maritime College, State University of New York and the Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler are proud to announce that they will co-sponsor an Ocean Wind

July 23, 2019
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Friday, July 19, 2019
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Shipping News

New York Signs America’s Biggest-Ever Offshore Wind Deals

By Will Wade and Millicent Dent (Bloomberg) –New York has signed the biggest-ever deals for offshore wind power in U.S. history, a key part of the

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 59

Tuesday, July 9, 2019
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Shipping News

Resolve Marine and Bibby Partnership Targets Jones Act-Compliant Offshore Wind Vessels

Resolve Marine Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with U.K.-based “walk-to-work” specialist Bibby Mariner Services to jointly develop

July 9, 2019
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Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Shipping News

Second Offshore Wind Farm in United States Now Under Construction

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) –Dominion Energy Inc. began work to install cables for a wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean near Virginia, marking the

July 2, 2019
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Monday, June 24, 2019
offshore wind turbine
Offshore

Orsted Wins New Jersey Contract as Offshore Wind Poised to Boom

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — New Jersey awarded a contract to Denmark-based Orsted A/S to provide power from a wind farm it’s planning in the

June 24, 2019
Total Views: 74

Wednesday, June 5, 2019
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Connecticut Set to Join in $70 Billion Offshore Wind Expansion

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — Connecticut is set to massively increase investment in offshore wind after the state Senate passed a bill to require

June 5, 2019
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Thursday, May 23, 2019
offshore wind farm under construction. DJ Mattaar / Shutterstock
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New York’s Prized Scallops Face Off Against Offshore Wind

By Christopher Martin and Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — Developers pushing to install massive wind turbines in the waters off New York and

May 23, 2019
Total Views: 50

Thursday, May 9, 2019
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Uncategorized

Northeast Draws Millions in Perks in Push for Offshore Wind

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — Want to spruce up your downtown, or maybe get $10 million to support workforce training at the local college? How

May 9, 2019
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019
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Shipping News

Contract Signed for First Classed Offshore Wind Vessel in U.S.

Classification DNV GL on Wednesday announced it has been awarded a contract to class a purpose-built offshore wind vessel built in the United States. The

May 8, 2019
Total Views: 53

Thursday, May 2, 2019
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Environment

Seabury Secures Wind Farm Port Financing

The state of Connecticut has reached an agreement to develop an offshore wind facility at State Pier in New London. Seabury Maritime, the global maritime and

May 2, 2019
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Friday, February 15, 2019
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Equinor, Joint Ventures Vie for Offshore Wind Power Park in New York

OSLO, Feb 15 (Reuters) – New York State said on Thursday it had received proposals from Norway’s Equinor and three joint ventures to build its

February 15, 2019
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Thursday, February 14, 2019
offshore wind turbine
Shipping News

Wind Farm at Center of Feds’ Spat on Twitter Said to Seek Debt

By Brian Eckhouse and Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — The offshore wind-power project that became the subject of a Twitter war between federal energy

February 14, 2019
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Thursday, February 7, 2019
offshore wind farm under construction. DJ Mattaar / Shutterstock
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Mitsubishi Heavy Sees Billion-Dollar Opportunity in U.S. Northeast Wind

By Joe Carroll (Bloomberg) — Wind-power demand in the U.S. Northeast may spur $1 billion or more in orders for offshore towers, according to Mitsubishi

February 7, 2019
Total Views: 36

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
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Shipping News

Offshore Wind Firm Seeks to Disrupt New England Power Auction

By Stephen Cunningham and Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — If Vineyard Wind LLC can’t participate in New England’s annual power-capacity auction, it

February 5, 2019
Total Views: 54

Thursday, January 31, 2019
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Shipping News

How Betting $1 Million on Offshore New Jersey Wind Paid Off Big Time

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — Over the past year, U.S. Wind got calls “every day” to sell a lease the energy company bought for $1

January 31, 2019
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
offshore wind farm under construction. DJ Mattaar / Shutterstock
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Whales Get Right of Way at Martha’s Vineyard Wind Farm Construction Site

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — Migrating whales will have the right of way off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard starting this month under a new

January 23, 2019
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Thursday, December 20, 2018
offshore wind farm under construction. DJ Mattaar / Shutterstock
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Offshore Wind Lease Off New Jersey Sells for 21,000% Gain in Just Three Years

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — An Italian construction company just sold its lease to develop a wind farm in waters off the New Jersey coast for

December 20, 2018
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