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- Work starts on New York’s first offshore wind project Wed, 16 Feb 22, 12:49amSouth Fork Wind Farm is a 132 MW project to be located 19 miles southeast of Block Island, Rhode Island. The project is approved to install 12 or fewer wind turbines and will use Siemens-Gamesa’s 11 MW turbines. Kiewit...
- California PUC adopts plan to add 25.5GW of renewables by 2023 Tue, 15 Feb 22, 5:20amThe California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved plans to add around 25,500 MW of renewable energy resources and 15,000 MW of energy storage and demand response resources by 2032. The decision also adopted a...
- Wind project off North Carolina coast gets overwhelming support Fri, 11 Feb 22, 3:46amBirders and organized labor dominated a recent public comment period, while beach towns were mostly mum. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will now consider the input ahead of an anticipated auction this spring.
- Amp Energy to develop 800 MWh of battery storage capacity Wed, 26 Jan 22, 5:56amThe projects will store and dispatch excess wind energy production.
- South Fork offshore wind project is cleared for construction Thu, 20 Jan 22, 6:05amThe 132 MW offshore wind project is set to start construction this summer.
- Offshore wind projects gain federal funding Sat, 15 Jan 22, 5:24amThe National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium (NOWRDC) announced $3.4 million in funding for six new wind projects in supply chain efficiency, asset monitoring, and inspection.
- Final contracts clear the way for nearly 2.5 GW of offshore wind Sat, 15 Jan 22, 4:47amThe offshore wind projects will likely spur additional investment and job creation.
- Federal lease offer could spur up to 7 GW of offshore wind Thu, 13 Jan 22, 5:24amThe lease is the Biden Administration's first for offshore wind energy.
- New York announces $500 million offshore wind investment Sat, 8 Jan 22, 7:17amNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $500 million offshore wind investment to include manufacturing and supply chain infrastructure. The state plans to develop 4,300 MW of offshore wind energy, representing nearly half...
- 4 techniques to mitigate risks on offshore wind projects Fri, 7 Jan 22, 4:06amWind energy project development and risk mitigation.
- Dominion orders 176 Siemens Gamesa turbines for offshore wind project Wed, 22 Dec 21, 12:35amThe 2.6-gigawatt (GW) project is the largest offshore wind farm currently under development in the United States. Once finished in 2026, CVOW would generate enough energy to power 660,000 homes.
- Massachusetts doubles offshore wind commitment Tue, 21 Dec 21, 11:49amMassachusetts awarded bids to two offshore wind projects, which are expected to generate a combined 1600 megawatts (MW) of electricity.
- Benefits of mesoscale modeling for offshore wind projects Sat, 4 Dec 21, 12:44amThe lack of complex terrain in the offshore environment may intuitively steer project developers away from mesoscale modeling to assess the project wind energy resource...
- Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm reaches financial close Sat, 4 Dec 21, 1:25amSSE Renewables and joint venture partner Equinor have reached financial close on Dogger Bank C, the third phase of the offshore wind farm based in the UK.
- Biden admin. approves New York’s first offshore wind farm Tue, 30 Nov 21, 4:19amNew York's first offshore wind project could begin construction as soon as January of next year, according to its developers.