US Offshore Wind

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


Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Trump Shifts Tone on Climate Change, Environmentalists Scoff
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Trump Shifts Tone on Climate Change, Environmentalists Scoff

By Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) — Donald Trump, who called climate change a hoax during his campaign and vowed to pull out of the Paris accord, now says

November 23, 2016
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016
offshore wind turbine
News

Next U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Set to Rise in Lake Erie

By Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) — The next U.S. offshore wind farm in the U.S. will probably be almost 500 miles (800 kilometers) from the nearest ocean. The

October 26, 2016
Total Views: 30

Friday, September 23, 2016
offshore wind block island
Offshore

Europe’s Offshore Wind Industry Eyeing Atlantic Crossing

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Yield-hungry investors in the offshore wind market are switching their sights to the United States as

September 23, 2016
Total Views: 72

Thursday, August 25, 2016
Block Island wind farm project
Environment

Offshore Windfarming: GE Summons Enron’s Ghost

by Rick Clough (Bloomberg) Blade by blade, General Electric Co. is building part of its future a few miles off the Rhode Island coast, turning a one-time piece

August 25, 2016
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Friday, August 12, 2016
Environment

Will California Approve Massive Offshore Wind Farm Project?

by Matt Weiser (The Guardian) The deep waters off the coast of California could become home to the country’s largest offshore wind energy project

August 12, 2016
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Environmental Groups Urge Vote on Delayed New York Offshore Wind
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Environmental Groups Urge Vote on Delayed New York Offshore Wind

By Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) — A coalition of environmental groups is urging New York officials to move forward with delayed plans to approve a 90-megawatt

July 26, 2016
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Friday, July 15, 2016
Largest U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Planned in New York Waters
Offshore

Largest U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Planned in New York Waters

By Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — The Long Island Power Authority plans to approve a 90 megawatt wind farm off the coast of New York that would become

July 15, 2016
Total Views: 35

Friday, June 3, 2016
Offshore Wind Turbines At Sea
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New York Has a Plan to Make Long Island Offshore Wind Cheaper

By Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) — New York State is mounting a broad effort to reduce the cost of building a wind farm off the coast of Long Island, an

June 3, 2016
Total Views: 38

Tuesday, March 15, 2016
U.S. Offshore Wind Cost May Drop 55% as Builders Gain Experience
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U.S. Offshore Wind Cost May Drop 55% as Builders Gain Experience

By Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) — The cost of building wind farms off the U.S. coast may decline as much as 55 percent within 13 years, letting developers offer

March 15, 2016
Total Views: 78