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The European Technology & Innovation Platform for Wind Energy (ETIPWind) has started its new 3-year cycle of activity. ETIPWind supports the alignment, coordination and prioritisation of wind energy-related Research & Innovation (R&I) policies in Europe. Representatives from the industry, researchers, academia and policymakers launched the new 3 year cycle this month at an event in Brussels.
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Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), is undertaking an EU-wide study to determine potential funding models to improve Irish port infrastructure to the scale required to achieve the Government target of 7 GW of offshore wind in Irish waters by 2030.
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NOAA Fisheries and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have announced the release of a draft joint strategy to protect and promote the recovery of North Atlantic right whales while responsibly developing offshore wind energy.
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A technology acceleration programme that has raised £9 million for offshore wind entrepreneurs and attracted international industry sponsors, opens for new applications. The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s national Launch Academy has been running since 2019 and 20 companies have progressed through the nine-month programme that focuses on accelerating technology within the offshore renewables industry.
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The Biden-Harris Administration, through the US Department of Energy (DOE), has announced its intent to use $30 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to fund research and development projects that will lower costs for wind energy projects on land and offshore to benefit communities across the country.
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) published a study that that examines future U.S. offshore wind workforce growth and identifies future workforce development needs. The report estimates that the offshore wind industry will need an average of between 15,000 and 58,000 full-time jobs every year from 2024 to 2030, depending on the amount of American-made content used – an increase from less than 1,000 jobs today.
- BOEM announces first-ever California offshore wind lease sale
- First US industry-led offshore wind energy guidance document approved
- Energy crisis reinforcing two speed energy transition in short term
- The Crown Estate updates developers regarding floating wind tender in the Celtic Sea
- 2H and ORE Catapult develop floating wind power cable qualification framework
- Offshore wind opportunity soars with 135 GW of potential capacity available in leasing rounds
- New manifesto to secure EU-funding for North Sea innovation
- BOEM completes environmental review of offshore wind leasing in central California
- European ports form offshore wind energy alliance
- Research into the effects of black rotor blades on bird protection is in full swing
- Offshore wind supply chain declaration signed
- Inn2POWER adds Transparency to the Wind Industry and Green Hydrogen Supply Chain
- More than 560,000 technicians needed globally by 2026
- Nova Scotia sets a 5 GW offshore wind lease target
- New York announces new competitive solicitation calling for 2GW or more of new large-scale renewable energy projects
- New Jersey increases offshore wind goal to 11GW by 2040
- Wind and solar top 10% of global power generation
- The Netherlands plans to install 70GW of offshore wind by 2050
- BOEM enhances its processes to identify future offshore wind energy areas
- New ODOE report outlines benefits and challenges to floating offshore wind off Oregon’s coast
- NREL to manage new floating offshore wind energy competition
- Wind industry creates new training profiles to drive technician recruitment
- USA announces new actions to expand US offshore wind energy
- Wind market sees 43 GW in global orders in Q2 2022
- Report shows Southeast Asian countries can smoothly transition to net zero by mid-century
- NSEC targets 260GW of offshore wind in the North Sea by 2050
- Partnership to investigate floating wind turbine offshore storage areas
- The Maryland Energy Administration Announces Maryland Offshore Wind Capital Expenditure Grant Program
- Onshore wind vision and development of offshore supply chain announced in Scottish Programme for Government
- Global offshore wind growth largely driven by China
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