US Offshore Wind Industry Pulls The Supply Chain Card In Effort To Survive
Facing rough political waters in the coming years, the US offshore wind industry aims to leverage its sprawling domestic supply chain for support.
US offshore wind power
1st Wind Lease Sale Offshore Oregon
Lease areas have potential to power one million homes In the latest step by the Biden-Harris administration to support the growing momentum across America for a clean energy future, the Department of the Interior today announced it will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale off southern Oregon. The two … [continued]
US Offshore Wind Farm Progress — Chart
The amount of offshore wind generating capacity that is under construction or planned in the United States is in flux after two projects in New Jersey were canceled last year. Of the 7,200 megawatts (MW) of capacity reported in May in EIA’s latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory, projects totaling … [continued]
Avangrid Commissions Largest Operating Offshore Wind Farm in USA
Avangrid places 10 turbines into production, making Vineyard Wind 1 largest operating offshore wind farm in United States BOSTON, Massachusetts — Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), a global leader in green energy investment and in offshore … [continued]
1st-Ever American-Built Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel
600+ Workers Across Three U.S. Gulf States Built a “Floating Home Base” for Offshore Wind Technicians Supporting Ørsted’s Northeast Wind Farms America’s offshore wind energy supply chain is marking a major milestone, with the christening of the first-ever American-built, owned, and crewed offshore wind service operations vessel (SOV), which will … [continued]
Biden-Harris Administration Releases Offshore Wind Liftoff Report and $48 Million in New Funding to Accelerate…
Latest Liftoff Report Finds Promising Pathways for Offshore Wind Development; DOE Announces Latest Support for Offshore Wind R&D, Supply Chain Development, and Transmission Planning WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released its latest report in the Pathways to Commercial Liftoff series, describing how the U.S. offshore wind … [continued]
Biden-Harris Admin Approves 4th Major Offshore Wind Project
Interior Department continues to build momentum for clean energy future with major permitting progress
U.S. Department of Energy’s Strategy to Advance Offshore Wind Energy in the United States
On March 29, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released Advancing Offshore Wind Energy in the United States, U.S. Department of Energy Strategic Contributions Toward 30 Gigawatts and Beyond, a comprehensive summary of DOE’s role in the nationwide effort to deploy 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by … [continued]
A 1st in the U.S., Unions Announce Deal to Build Offshore Wind Farms (Video)
The National Offshore Wind Agreement sets industry on a course to build an equitable offshore workforce with family-sustaining careers
US Federal Recommendations Support Monitoring for Offshore Wind
By Francine Kershaw, Staff Scientist, Marine Mammals, Oceans Division, Nature Program A new scientific publication provides recommendations on how to monitor ocean sounds and will help the offshore wind industry advance in a smart way that is protective of the marine environment. Offshore wind energy development is now rapidly advancing in … [continued]
