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NEW YORK: Long Island to Host Offshore Wind Training Center

November 14, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on NEW YORK: Long Island to Host Offshore Wind Training Center

ALBANY, New York, November 14, 2022 (ENS) – A land transfer between New York State and Suffolk County late last month will bring a National Offshore Wind Training Center to [...]

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Biden Budgets $50M to Develop Floating Offshore Wind Industry

September 16, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Budgets $50M to Develop Floating Offshore Wind Industry

WASHINGTON, DC, September 16, 2022 (ENS) – The Biden Administration is launching a fleet of coordinated actions to develop floating offshore wind platforms, an emerging clean energy technology that will [...]

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Global Net Zero Carbon Energy by 2050 Possible, Profitable

September 13, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Global Net Zero Carbon Energy by 2050 Possible, Profitable

OXFORD, UK, September 13, 2022 (ENS) – Transitioning to a decarbonized energy system by around 2050 is expected to save the world at least US$12 trillion (£10.4 trillion), compared to [...]

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Offshore Winds Blow Everywhere

January 23, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Offshore Winds Blow Everywhere

BRUSSELS, Belgium, January 23, 2022 (ENS) – “Offshore wind has the biggest growth potential of any renewable energy technology, but the policy environment needs to improve rapidly for offshore wind [...]

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NEW YORK: Legal Issues Cloud Growth of Offshore Wind Power

January 17, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on NEW YORK: Legal Issues Cloud Growth of Offshore Wind Power

ALBANY, New York, January 17, 2022 (ENS) – New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a plan to make a nation-leading $500 million investment in offshore wind as part of [...]

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NEW YORK, RHODE ISLAND: Offshore Wind Will Power 70,000 Homes

December 5, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on NEW YORK, RHODE ISLAND: Offshore Wind Will Power 70,000 Homes

WASHINGTON, DC, December 5, 2021 (ENS) – The construction and operations of the South Fork Wind power project offshore Rhode Island and New York has been approved by the Department [...]

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Biden Administration Plans Rapid Offshore Windpower Buildup

October 14, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Administration Plans Rapid Offshore Windpower Buildup

BOSTON, Massachusetts, October 14, 2021 (ENS) – At least 16 wind energy projects are in the works for offshore locations around the United States, at various stages of development and [...]

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NEW YORK: Renewables Coming to NYC via New Buried Power Lines

September 21, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on NEW YORK: Renewables Coming to NYC via New Buried Power Lines

ALBANY, New York, September 21, 2021 (ENS) – To mark Climate Week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul Monday announced two major green energy infrastructure projects to power New York City [...]

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VIRGINIA & NORTH CAROLINA: Commercial Offshore Wind Parks on Deck

July 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on VIRGINIA & NORTH CAROLINA: Commercial Offshore Wind Parks on Deck

NORFOLK, Virginia, July 4, 2021 (ENS) – The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, BOEM, is starting its environmental review for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Commercial, or CVOW-C, project. [...]

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Strong Winds to Spin Power Turbines for Vietnam, Laos

June 22, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Strong Winds to Spin Power Turbines for Vietnam, Laos

TOKYO, Japan, June 22, 2021 (ENS) – Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation has just boosted development of what will be Southeast Asia’s largest onshore wind farm in southern Laos, by announcing a [...]

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NORTH CAROLINA: Governor Orders Expansion of Offshore Wind Power

June 10, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on NORTH CAROLINA: Governor Orders Expansion of Offshore Wind Power

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 10, 2021 (ENS) – North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, a Democrat, Wednesday issued an executive order emphasizing North Carolina’s commitment to offshore wind power as the [...]

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CALIFORNIA: Wind Farms Off U.S. Pacific Coast Poised for Permitting

May 26, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: Wind Farms Off U.S. Pacific Coast Poised for Permitting

SACRAMENTO, California, May 26, 2021 (ENS) – The federal departments of the Interior and Defense and the State of California have agreed to accelerate wind energy development offshore the central [...]

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MASSACHUSETTS: First U.S. Commercial Offshore Wind Park Approved

May 26, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on MASSACHUSETTS: First U.S. Commercial Offshore Wind Park Approved

NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts, May 26, 2021 (ENS) – To be located in the Atlantic Ocean 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard, the first commercial-scale offshore wind park in the United [...]

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Denmark to Invest Millions in Wind, Wave, Hydro, Solar Power

May 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Denmark to Invest Millions in Wind, Wave, Hydro, Solar Power

BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 4, 2021 (ENS) – A Danish aid plan to support electricity production from renewable sources has won the approval of the European Commission. Denmark will invest €400 [...]

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