China Plans Mammoth Offshore Windfarm
The Chinese city of Guangdong plans to start the of a massive 43.3 GW offshore wind farm. The location of the wind farm is ideal, with winds strong enough to Continue Reading
U.S. to hold offshore wind power rights sale off California coast in December
Power-generating Siemens 2.37 megawatt (MW) wind turbines are seen at the Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility California, U.S., May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Bing Guan Oct 18 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration Continue Reading
Danish Company To Build World’s Tallest Onshore Wind Turbine
Vestas, a Danish wind energy firm, announced in September that it would be establishing an onshore wind turbine tower with a hub height measuring 199 meters. The giant structure is Continue Reading
The U.S. Wind Industry Is Racking Up Big Wins
The U.S. wind energy market is set for explosive growth, with the Biden Administration aiming to rival European and Asian markets for the renewable energy source. The Biden Administration is Continue Reading
German-Danish Baltic Wind Hub to Offset Russian Gas
A 9 billion-euro ($9 billion) offshore wind power hub planned in the Baltic Sea will mark a significant step in the process of weaning Europe off its reliance on Russian Continue Reading
Big Oil Looks To Capitalize On The $1 Trillion Offshore Wind Boom
European oil majors are scrambling to ramp up investment in renewable energy. Big Oil is increasingly eyeing opportunities in the booming offshore wind market. Oil companies can use their offshore Continue Reading
US Set to Deliver More Offshore Wind Energy in New Climate Bill
The strong gusts blowing off the coasts of Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories offer big green energy potential — but for decades, a quirk in federal law meant Continue Reading
New York launches third offshore wind power solicitation, seeks 2 GW of capacity
New York Governor Kathy Hochul July 27 announced the release of the state’s third competitive offshore wind solicitation, seeking an incremental 2 GW of offshore wind power capacity to help Continue Reading
Offshore Wind Turbines Soon To Join Rigs In Gulf Of Mexico
The Department of the Interior has announced steps to bring the opportunity of offshore wind energy to the Gulf of Mexico. In response to President Biden’s call to advance offshore Continue Reading
Texas Heatwave Highlights A Major Problem With Wind Power
A major heatwave has hit Texas and put the Lone Star State’s energy grid under severe stress. At the same time, low wind speeds mean that wind turbines in Texas Continue Reading