The U.S. offshore wind industry shows strong potential, especially in the Northeast, the Great Lakes region and California, but it still has a long way to go. Although the U.S. leads the world in land-based wind power generation, the first offshore turbine is yet to come on line. ...
Offshore wind energy can help the nation reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, diversify its energy supply, provide cost-competitive electricity to key coastal regions, and stimulate revitalization of key sectors of the economy by investing in infrastructure and creating skilled jobs. Key challenges to...
Considering the future of offshore wind in the US, the Trump administration creates uncertainty and it is the states that will lead the way, panelists at the recent AWEA Windpower 2017 event in California agreed. "It's good the US is the way it is — it is the states that will make...
Join speakers from ABB, Lloyd’s Register, Equinor and World Energy Reports as we explore why 2021 is the year for offshore wind in the United States. WHEN: Thursday, March 25, 2021, 11 a.m. EDT (US). REGISTER NOW! From eight turbines for 42MW of capacity at the end of 2020, ...
The company now holds leases within reach of some of the most important markets for offshore wind in the US. Equinor says it believes in the longterm regional potential for offshore wind as a major local source of renewable, reliable and cost-effective energy. This new lease is part of ...
Avangrid CEO Pedro Azagra said 2023 was a historic year for offshore wind with “steel in the water and people at work, and today, we begin a new chapter and welcome 2024 by delivering the first clean offshore wind power to the grid in Massachusetts.” Avangrid is an energy company headq...
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1. The US tripled that amount of money invested in offshore wind in 2022 to $9.8 billion, according toKassia Micekat S&P Global andRos Davidson at Windpower Monthly.. Some of these investments were in bids let by the Biden administration for government controlled seas off the coast, but so...
The developers of the 800-MW Vineyard Wind offshore wind project in the US received bad news on two fronts this week as they were denied a permit for the undersea cables that would connect the park to mainland Massachusetts, and left without a key environmental document. Offshore wind. ...
Collaboration among state governments across several tasks will contribute to the timely and cost-effective scaling of the emerging offshore wind industry along the US East Coast.