Articles Tagged with &#39;&#39;Offshore Wind&#39;&#39;

Jonathan Barnes

August 18, 2021

East Coast senators, including Cory Booker and Robert Menendez of New Jersey, want 30% investment tax credit and production tax credit for union-labor manufacturing sites, as proposed projects ramp up in Maryland and North Carolina

Clean Energy

NJ Makes Largest Combined US Offshore Wind Power Award

July 4, 2021

Developers Orsted and Shell-EDF will build projects totaling 2,568 MW and boost supply chains, but onshore grid connections remain logistical and political challenge

Clean Energy Build

Feds Add NY-NJ Waters to Gulf of Mexico in Offshore Wind Development Spurt

Developer, public comment sought on energy projects in off NYC and four Gulf states; NC unveils first offshore wind goal

June 12, 2021

Administration fast-tracks push for developer interest and public comment on energy projects in shallow waters southeast of New York City and off Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama; NY projects would be built under labor pacts, with lease auctions possible before year end.

Clean Energy

Administration, California Agree to Build 4.6 GW of Pacific Offshore Wind

May 25, 2021

Defense Dept., long a project opponent, will allow development in two areas, while state vows $20M to expedite permits, port work and floating turbine approvals; at least 380 turbines are envisioned.

Clean Energy Development

First Large-Scale US Offshore Wind Project OK'ed For Construction

May 12, 2021

$2.8B, 800MW Vineyard Wind, off Massachusetts, wins U.S. approval to be built under a PLA, as next 800MW state project moves ahead and new ocean real estate is auctioned to add more capacity.

Clean Energy Development

Commercial Floating Wind Power Growth On Strong Global Pace

Peter Reina

April 8, 2021

UK, site of world's first operating commercial facility in deep water, announces plan to drive 1 GW of floating power by 2030; US efforts on west coast and Maine progress on slower track

Clean Energy Construction

Administration Propels U.S., East Coast Offshore Wind Power Build

March 29, 2021

New 30 GW U.S. target, including New York and New Jersey projects, will generate $12B in annual capital investment by 2030, says Biden team.

Offshore Wind Will Gain Years-Awaited Building Boost in 2021

March 10, 2021