The Floating Offshore Wind Industry Is Off To The Races, With Or Without The US
The floating offshore wind industry is gathering steam with the support of Samsung Heavy Industries and other leading global firms.
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Priorities: Support thousands of jobs in the US offshore wind industry, or build a glitzy new "large event space" adjacent to the White House (courtesy of whitehouse.gov).
Trump Waves Good-Bye To Offshore Wind Jobs, Hello To Glitzy New Ballroom
Priorities: Support thousands of offshore wind industry jobs, or build a glitzy new “large event space” adjacent to the White House.
New Offshore Wind Study Confirms The Obvious: A Malevolently Incompetent Clown Is Steering The US…
A new report from the consulting group OpenWater Renewables indicates that concrete can help reduce the cost of floating offshore wind platforms.
The Swedish startup SeaTwirl is on track to scale up its vertical axis floating offshore wind turbine for a demonstration funded by the EU agency Horizon Europe.
Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Are Getting A Vertical Axis Makeover — Here’s Why
The Swedish startup SeaTwirl is on track to scale up its vertical axis floating offshore wind turbine for a demonstration funded by the EU agency Horizon Europe.
How The US Lost The Floating Wind Turbine Race
The US shut itself out of the floating offshore wind turbine industry when President Trump abruptly suspended the federal offshore lease area program.
US Startup Brings New Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Platform To The World
A new floating offshore wind turbine platform will help streamline offshore wind farm construction all around the world, with the notable exception of the US.
East Coast Battles West Coast For Offshore Floating Wind Title
From California to Maine, the race to build vast arrays of offshore floating wind turbines is finally taking shape after years of R&D.
Maine Offshore Wind Plan Splits Environmentalists
The Maine coastal town of Searsport is a balance of tradition and tourists, of long winters and trusted neighbors. That dynamic shifted slightly in May, when the state applied for a $456 million federal grant to build a specially designed port on about 100 local acres to support an emerging … [continued]
Floating offshore platforms anchored with mooring lines will be the technology of choice for the Gulf of Maine due to its deeper waters. Credit:Illustration by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates Progress in Domestic Floating Offshore Wind
Nearly $1 Billion Dedicated in Support of Just and Sustainable Deployment of Floating Offshore Wind The U.S. departments of Energy (DOE), Interior, Commerce, and Transportation today released a report summarizing their progress toward the goals of the Floating Offshore Wind Shot™, an interagency initiative to drive U.S. leadership in design, deployment, and … [continued]
The US startup Ocergy is readying a modular, hyper-local, cost-cutting system for manufacturing new floating wind platforms (image courtesy of Ocergy).
Offshore Wind Industry Saved By Lighter Floating Platforms
A floating offshore wind startup is gearing up to commercialize a modular, hyper-local assembly model to cut the cost of floating platforms.
