Offshore Wind
Created on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: offshore wind, Cape Wind, investment, international support
June 19 -- The Cape Wind offshore wind project has secured a $200 million investment from a Danish pension fund in what the wind farm’s president said Tuesday is a milestone for the long-delayed project. ... [ +++ ]
June 19 -- The Cape Wind offshore wind project has secured a $200 million investment from a Danish pension fund in what the wind farm’s president said Tuesday is a milestone for the long-delayed project. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: offshore wind, Cape Wind, Massachusetts, innovation, clean technology
June 19 -- The Alliance for Business Leadership is a Bay State based non-profit public affairs community for CEOs, Investors and Entrepreneurs committed to greater social and environmental responsibility. ... [ +++ ]
June 19 -- The Alliance for Business Leadership is a Bay State based non-profit public affairs community for CEOs, Investors and Entrepreneurs committed to greater social and environmental responsibility. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 10 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Maine, offshore wind, federal investment
June 10 -- For more than four centuries, Maine has led the way in conquering the sea, from building the great sailing vessels of the past to the most advanced ships in the world today. Our state is ... [ +++ ]
June 10 -- For more than four centuries, Maine has led the way in conquering the sea, from building the great sailing vessels of the past to the most advanced ships in the world today. Our state is ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 03 June 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind, clean energy, renewable energy, offshore wind, Energy Department
June 3 -- One reason that offshore wind has not caught on in the United States is the steep cost of erecting a tower in the water, but researchers at the University of Maine tried another approach ... [ +++ ]
June 3 -- One reason that offshore wind has not caught on in the United States is the steep cost of erecting a tower in the water, but researchers at the University of Maine tried another approach ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 29 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Offshore wind, jobs, Germany
May 28 -- City officials and business leaders of New Bedford came to the perfect place for inspiration last month, just before they broke ground on America’s first port terminal dedicated to the offshore ... [ +++ ]
May 28 -- City officials and business leaders of New Bedford came to the perfect place for inspiration last month, just before they broke ground on America’s first port terminal dedicated to the offshore ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 08 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: NPR, Secretary Salazar, wind farms, renewable energy, offshore wind, clean energy
April 8 -- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar voiced optimism Friday that the nation's first offshore wind farm will soon break ground after more than a decade of delays and be followed by more off the Atlantic ... [ +++ ]
April 8 -- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar voiced optimism Friday that the nation's first offshore wind farm will soon break ground after more than a decade of delays and be followed by more off the Atlantic ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 22 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Virginia, offshore wind, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy, clean energy
March 22 -- Before energy companies invest in developing wind energy off Virginia’s coast, they’ll need to know what’s out there: sea life, what the ocean floor is like, shipping routes, migratory birds ... [ +++ ]
March 22 -- Before energy companies invest in developing wind energy off Virginia’s coast, they’ll need to know what’s out there: sea life, what the ocean floor is like, shipping routes, migratory birds ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Cape Wind, wind power, offshore wind, wind energy, renewable energy, deployment
March 20 -- Cape Wind said Tuesday it expects to complete financing for its long-delayed 468-megawatt offshore wind farm and start construction of the project in federal water off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, ... [ +++ ]
March 20 -- Cape Wind said Tuesday it expects to complete financing for its long-delayed 468-megawatt offshore wind farm and start construction of the project in federal water off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Virginia, offshore wind, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy
March 15 -- The federal government cleared the way Thursday for Virginia to seek a research lease in its Atlantic coastal areas to help speed the development of offshore wind turbines. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
March 15 -- The federal government cleared the way Thursday for Virginia to seek a research lease in its Atlantic coastal areas to help speed the development of offshore wind turbines. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: offshore wind, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy
March 1 -- Here's an interesting take on the top four reasons why offshore wind remains elusive in the US. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 1 -- Here's an interesting take on the top four reasons why offshore wind remains elusive in the US. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 28 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Maryland, Martin O'Malley, Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013
February 28 -- Will a third time be the charm for Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind initiative? The House of Delegates last week advanced the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013 closer ... [ +++ ]
February 28 -- Will a third time be the charm for Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind initiative? The House of Delegates last week advanced the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013 closer ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Power Markets, New England, Offshore Wind
February 19 -- New England is experiencing a remarkable spike in electricity prices brought on by high heating demand and rising natural gas prices for electric generators. What role, if any, could renewable ... [ +++ ]
February 19 -- New England is experiencing a remarkable spike in electricity prices brought on by high heating demand and rising natural gas prices for electric generators. What role, if any, could renewable ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Virginia
February 14 -- An energy company developing the nation’s first offshore wind project is among the growing number of companies expressing interest in the federally designated wind-development area 27 miles ... [ +++ ]
February 14 -- An energy company developing the nation’s first offshore wind project is among the growing number of companies expressing interest in the federally designated wind-development area 27 miles ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 11 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Power, Offshore Wind, Maryland, Undersea Transmission, RPS
February 11 -- A stripped-down wind-energy proposal backed by Maryland’s governor and gaining support in its legislature may be the first step in creating a network of offshore turbines and sub-sea cables ... [ +++ ]
February 11 -- A stripped-down wind-energy proposal backed by Maryland’s governor and gaining support in its legislature may be the first step in creating a network of offshore turbines and sub-sea cables ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 23 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Maryland, wind power, Governor O'Malley, offshore wind, wind energy, clean energy, renewable energy
January 23 -- A confident Gov. Martin O'Malley kicked off Tuesday his latest effort to promote offshore wind energy in Maryland. >>View Article [ +++ ]
January 23 -- A confident Gov. Martin O'Malley kicked off Tuesday his latest effort to promote offshore wind energy in Maryland. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 14 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Offshore wind, wind power, wind turbine, wind energy, renewable energy, clean energy, ocean wind
January 14 -- There are still technical hurdles to be overcome in developing the massive blades and generators necessary to cost-effectively harness wind in the ocean. But for the wind industry, this may ... [ +++ ]
January 14 -- There are still technical hurdles to be overcome in developing the massive blades and generators necessary to cost-effectively harness wind in the ocean. But for the wind industry, this may ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Obama, energy, wind power, offshore wind, Energy Department, renewable energy
December 18 -- The Obama Administration is pursuing an “all of the above” strategy for U.S. energy development. Last week, the Administration boosted the prospects of offshore wind energy becoming ... [ +++ ]
December 18 -- The Obama Administration is pursuing an “all of the above” strategy for U.S. energy development. Last week, the Administration boosted the prospects of offshore wind energy becoming ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 13 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: wind energy, offshore wind, Department of Energy, clean energy, renewable energy, DOE
December 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy will award as much as $169 million to seven proposed offshore wind projects in six states. >>View Article [ +++ ]
December 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy will award as much as $169 million to seven proposed offshore wind projects in six states. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 27 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Cape wind, wind power, renewable energy, clean energy, offshore wind
November 27 -- Following an eight-month review, state utility regulators on Monday approved NStar’s 15-year contract to buy power from Cape Wind, a deal that is expected to moderately increase the ... [ +++ ]
November 27 -- Following an eight-month review, state utility regulators on Monday approved NStar’s 15-year contract to buy power from Cape Wind, a deal that is expected to moderately increase the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 19 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Wind, Navigant Consulting Inc., ACORE member, renewable energy, Offshore wind
November 19 -- BTM Consult, a premier forecaster and data source for the international wind industry and part of Navigant's Global Energy Practice, announced today that it has released Offshore Report ... [ +++ ]
November 19 -- BTM Consult, a premier forecaster and data source for the international wind industry and part of Navigant's Global Energy Practice, announced today that it has released Offshore Report ... [ +++ ]
