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Trump’s Executive Order Delivers Blow to US Offshore Wind

President Trump’s executive order halts new offshore wind leasing and permitting activity effective Jan. 21.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Jan. 17, 2025)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including more than $8 billion more in loans closed by the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office.

Origis Secures $1B in New Investments from Brookfield, Antin

Brookfield Asset Management is joining Origis Energy’s investor group alongside existing investor and majority owner Antin Infrastructure Partners.

Aker Solutions, Siemens to Begin Offshore UK Wind Farm Work

Aker Solutions and Siemens Energy will work on wind farms in the U.K. North Sea that are part of RWE’s 4.2-gigawatt Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone.

Natural Gas Demand to Grow with Data Centers, Rystad Says

Utility companies are planning 17.5 GW of new gas-fired capacity in the coming years in preparation to meet increasing power demands from data centers.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Jan. 10, 2025)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including guidance on technology-neutral clean electricity credits.

Equinor Secures $3B in Financing for New York’s Empire Wind 1

Equinor’s 810-megawatt Empire Wind 1, which is scheduled to begin commercial operations in 2027, has accumulated the equivalent of about $5 billion in capital investments for the offshore New York project.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Dec. 20, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including billions of dollars in loan awards from the U.S. Department of Energy.

Siemens Divests Power Electronics Business to ABB

Siemens Gamesa is selling its power electronics business Gamesa Electric to ABB but not including its generators business in the deal.

Powerhouse: Enbridge Boosting Renewables, NatGas to Meet Surging Demand

As the need for clean and lower-carbon power grows, Enbridge is among the companies taking an all-of-the-above approach.