Articles Tagged with ''Offshore Wind''

Government has reportedly received six bids for the next roughly 3-GW wave of development, set to commission in 2029, with Denmark builder among them.

Utiiity firm, ranked No. 12 on ENR's Top 425 Owners list, begins building in May its 2.6-GW giant, set to be the largest offshore wind project in the U.S. when finished.

But project development continues in the state—with builder Skanska gaining a $861M NYC port upgrade contract—and in the US, with federal lease auctions now set for offshore Maine and Oregon as first of 12 through 2028, and NJ announcing it will seek up to 4 GW capacity add.

Investment in 26 transmission projects would accommodate an added 85 GW of generating capacity to meet state load growth and greenhouse gas reduction goals by 2035, state grid operator CAISO said. 

U.S. Treasury Dept. expands criteria for developers to qualify for larger tax incentives, as first US three-state offshore wind procurement in New England ends with four bids for 6.8 GW offered.

Project represents a big advance in deploying Principle Power's three-legged WindFloat wind turbine platform, firm says.

The Danish offshore wind developer reduced its 2030 renewable energy capacity goal from 50 GW to 35-38 GW.

$3-billion, 882-MW Moray West project, set to finish by early 2025, has signed power deals with tech firms—with Google announcing Feb. 1 a new large wind agreement with Shell and Mitsubishi.

Selection of two development teams would replace projects cancelled suddenly last year by developer Orsted and add more capacity.

Guiding the state’s push to reach nation-leading goals in clean energy deployment, the chief of the NY State Energy Research and Development Authority acknowledges the “heavy lift” ahead amid construction headwinds but says the challenge to mitigate climate change is "compelling."