Articles Tagged with ''wind power''

The University of Maine’s Volturnus offshore floating wind-turbine design has passed a two-year review by the American Bureau of Shipping, the university announced in a Sept. 14 statement.

Chicago-based wind-generation developer Invenergy and GE Renewable Energy last month made public the construction start in Oklahoma of a 2,000-MW wind farm—set to be the largest in the U.S. and the second largest in the world.

The business of wind generation is less than breezy these days for clean-energy producer NextEra Energy Resources.

Offshore wind projects are happening in America. Will only European contractors harvest the fruit?

Officials in Maryland paved the way last week for what they are calling the nation’s first large-scale offshore wind projects. The Maryland Public Service Commission granted offshore wind renewable energy credits, otherwise known as ORECs, to two proposed wind projects with a combined value of $2.09 billion. 

From water depth to turbine sizes, everything about European offshore-wind power is getting larger, except cost.

NextEra Energy/FPL Group chosen as Southeast's 2017 Owner of the Year.

Teams of international researchers are converging on a valley in eastern Portugal this spring to capture granular data on wind moving over rough terrain.