offshore wind power
Offshore Wind Is Ready for Takeoff
An industry insider offers an update on this renewable sector’s potential and challenges.
SMART-POWER Alliance Sustains Offshore Wind Industry
The Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Regional Transformative Partnership for Offshore Wind Energy Resources brings together Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia.
Mid-Atlantic Wind Training Alliance: Workforce Creator
The partnership’s program will offer courses and industry-required certifications that are essential to the operations and long-term maintenance of wind projects.
WindFloat Atlantic Begins Operations
The 25-megawatt installation features the world’s largest offshore wind turbine.
Dominion Plans 21 GW of Renewable Energy by 2035
The utility’s latest IRP includes 16GW of solar, 5.1 GW of offshore wind and 2.7GW of energy storage over the next 15 years.
Tailwinds Power the US Wind Industry
At the end of 2019, more than 22 gigawatts of wind projects were under construction and another 22 gigawatts were in advanced development stages.
World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm to Come Online in 2019
The WindFloat project is developed by the Windplus consortium, which is jointly owned by EDP Renewables, ENGIE, Repsol and Principle Power off the coast of Portugal.
Mayflower Wind Wins Massachusetts’ Second Offshore Wind Procurement
Mayflower Wind’s final contract with the state’s distribution utilities is expected to be finalized in December.
Offshore Wind to Develop Into a $1 Trillion Business
Nowadays, the technology supplies 0.3 percent of global power generation. The latest IEA outlook forecasts that its capacity will increase 15-fold by 2040.
Equinor, SSE to Develop Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm
The three-project development will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm with a total installed capacity of 3.6 gigawatts.