In another indication that the U.S.offshore wind industry is off the starting blocks, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) yesterday hosted the first meeting of the Global Offshore Wind Regulators
The World Bank Group has launched a new program to fast-track the adoption of offshore wind energy in developing countries. The World Bank and sister organization IFC (International Finance Corporation) will help
While 10 MW offshore wind turbines are only now starting to be marketed, the Ulstein Group has developed a design for a “future proof” heavy lift jack-up installation vessel able to carry
In yet another move in the development of offshore wind in the northeastern U.S., New England’s largest energy company, Eversource, has entered into a 50-50 partnership with global industry leader Ørsted for
JANUARY 15, 2019 — Rostock, Germany, headquartered Neptun Ship Design has been granted ABS Approval in Principal (AiP) for its Blue Azurit Wind Turbine Transport Vessel design, the first to support transporting
JANUARY 8, 2019 — Laksevåg, Norway, headquartered Vestdavit has won orders to supply davits for three newbuild Esvagt Service Operations Vessels (SOVs) destined to support wind farm maintenance in challenging North Sea
JANUARY 7, 2019 — Dubai, UAE, based Topaz Energy and Marine has signed a contract that, it says underlines the growing significance of offshore wind projects to the company. A large north
DECEMBER 31, 2018 — In a competitive solicitation process, Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has selected Ørsted’s Revolution Wind project to move forward to negotiate a fixed price power purchase
DECEMBER 20, 2018 — EDF Renewables North America, a subsidiary of Électricité de France S.A , and Shell New Energies US LLC (Shell) report that they have formed a 50/50 joint venture
DECEMBER 18, 2018 — More details are emerging about Mayflower Wind Energy LLC, the provisional winner of block 0521 in last week’s offshore Massachusets wind auction with a bid of $135 million.
