- Category: Industry News
A survey conducted by Westwood Global Energy Group (Westwood) highlights a lack of standardisation in floating technology (55%), manufacturing capability and capacity (51%), and port infrastructure (50%) as the most commonly cited major hurdles and risks to the progress of floating offshore wind.
- Category: Industry News
The ministries of Economic Affairs and Climate (EZK), Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK) of the Netherlands, and the Ministry of Economic Development (MEO) of Curaçao signed an agreement to advance the production of offshore floating wind energy and establish a hydrogen production chain in Curaçao.
- Category: Industry News
The California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO) Board of Governors has approved the ISO’s 2023-2024 transmission plan, recommending 26 new projects to support the addition of 85 GW of capacity by 2035. Projects include the first phase of development to bring offshore wind energy from the North Coast to the California grid.
- Category: Industry News
The Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE) has appointed Juan de Dios López Leiva as Technical Director. Juan de Dios López Leiva holds a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM), an MBA from the European Business School of Barcelona, and a University Expert degree in Coaching and Emotional Intelligence from the University Rey Juan Carlos.- Category: Industry News
RWE is investigating how artificial reefs at offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea can affect the marine ecosystem and whether they can create an attractive marine habitat, particularly for blue mussels, algae, and fish species.
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In the summer of 2023, the marine research vessel Song of the Whale conducted research off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, focusing on fin whales. Researchers used drones to tag whales and gather material from their blowholes. The aim was to study fin whale behaviour near offshore wind energy sites under construction.
- INL report highlights cyberattack risks for US wind energy systems
- UK running out of options to achieve a 'just and fair' energy transition by 2030
- Ireland, Belgium and the UK increase cooperation on interconnection and renewables
- Two new studies on offshore wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico
- US agencies release progress report on Floating Offshore Wind Shot Initiative
- New wind turbine test facility to be established in Blyth, UK
- NREL launches Wind Resource Database
- Maryland signs new offshore wind law
- EU presents new initiatives to strengthen energy security and accelerate transition to renewables
- Finland puts offshore wind projects on hold
- California State University Maritime Academy wins 11th annual collegiate wind competition
- Wind turbine manufacturers see record year driven by growth in home markets
- US clean energy industry reports strong growth in Q1
- Ireland launches future framework for offshore renewable energy
- European Energy prevails in case against Danish Energy Agency
- EU Elections 2024: WindEurope’s five asks for the next five years
- American Clean Power Association partners with Crux to support future tax credit transfers
- Students to compete in 2024 World KidWind Challenge
- Chinese manufacturers lead global wind turbine market, Vestas tops western OEMs
- New Jersey opens fourth solicitation for 1.2 to 4GW of offshore wind
- USA proposes offshore wind sales in Oregon and the Gulf of Maine
- Airborne Wind Energy gains ground with inclusion in Germany's Renewable Energy Act
- Norwegian Offshore Wind launches crowdsourcing campaign for safe solutions on floating turbines
- US Department of Energy seeks input on domestic wind turbine blade manufacturing
- U.S. Department of Energy to offer US$ 48 million funding for offshore wind research and development
- US agencies finalise regulations to streamline offshore wind development
- U.S. DOE releases report on offshore wind sector's growth and potential
- New York Governor unveils plan to support clean energy sector
- USA announces five-year offshore wind leasing schedule
- Offshore wind energy expansion continues
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