Offshore wind power

Offshore Wind Power

Louisiana, California Join White House-Led Partnership to Fast Track Offshore Wind Deployment

The US states of Louisiana and California have joined the White House-led Federal-State Offshore Wind Implementation Partnership, established last year to enabl…

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Australia Opens Consultation on Hunter Offshore Wind Zone

Australia has opened a consultation on a new offshore wind zone in the Pacific Ocean off the Hunter, New South Wales.The development area is situated within the…

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Galileo-Hope Group JV to Develop 1.1 GW Floating Wind Farm Offshore Italy

Pan-European renewable energy developer Galileo and Hope Group have formed a joint venture (JV) to develop a 1,100 MW floating offshore wind project in Italy&rs…

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Wales’ First Floating Offshore Wind Farm Gets Marine License

Blue Gem Wind, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and Simply Blue Group, has secured a marine license for the 100 MW Erebus floating offshore wind project in…

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Siemens Gamesa’s Most Powerful Offshore Wind Turbine Stands in Denmark

Siemens Gamesa completed the installation of its prototype SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbine on 22 February. The wind turbine, which can reach a capacity of up…

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ESB and Rosslare Europort Strike up Offshore Wind Partnership

Ireland’s ESB and Iarnród Éireann (Port Authority for Rosslare Europort) have signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on the…

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Europe Must Get Its Electricity Market Design Right

The EU is on its way to reform its electricity market design. The EU Commission will table legislative proposals in March.And the Commission has only one chance…

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Iberdrola Completes the Installation of the Maritime Substation of the Baltic Eagle Wind Power Plant

Baltic Eagle´s offshore substation topside (OSS) has been successfully installed. The operation was executed by Heerema Marine Contractors using the Thial…

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Gulf of Mexico May Be Next up for Offshore Wind Leases

The Department of the Interior proposed what it said would be the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico.The Proposed Sale Notice (PSN) inclu…

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60% Of Wind Industry Professionals Believe Floating Offshore Wind Will Reach Full Commercialization Without Subsidies by 2035

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has published new research about the industry’s perception of the growing market for floating o…

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Biden Administration Proposes Offshore Wind in Gulf

The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed the first-ever offshore wind power generation lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coasts of Texas and Loui…

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ACP Applauds First-Ever Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Lease Sale

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) issued a statement today following the announcements by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Departme…

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P&O Maritime Logistics Unveils Zero-Emission Vessel for Offshore Wind Ops

UAE-headquartered P&O Maritime Logistics has unveiled plans to convert one of its multi-carrying vessels (MCVs) into a cable-laying vessel (CLV) that would be u…

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Damen Shipyards Working Full Steam on Aker Solutions’ Hvdc Topsides

Damen Shipyards Group has announced that the company is currently working on delivering two High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) offshore transmission projects wi…

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Nordex Starts Series Production of Its 6MW Wind Turbines in Rostock

Accompanied by Jochen Schulte, State Secretary in the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomer…