US Clears 2.6-GW Offshore New England Wind Project

Located south of Martha’s Vineyard off of Massachusetts, the project consists of the 791-megawatt New England Wind 1 and the 1.87-GW New England Wind 2.

After Challenging Year, Which Way Will Offshore Wind Blow?

Following a year of negative headlines with some of the industry’s biggest players booking billion-dollar impairments and backing out of wind projects, this year appears to be going smoother.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of March 28, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including proposals submitted to develop about 6.8 gigawatts of wind projects offshore Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Enlight Renewable Energy Wins Funding for Serbian Wind Project

Enlight Renewable Energy said it received a $101 million loan for its second windfarm project in Serbia, which will help the country reduce its dependency on coal-fired power generation.

US Gives Final Green Light to Sunrise Wind Offshore Project

The approval by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management solidified Ørsted and Eversource’s commitment to the project with both taking final investment decisions.

Stonepeak Joins Shizen to Form Asian Onshore Wind Platform

Stonepeak will have an 80% interest in the onshore wind energy platform, with Japan-based Shizen retaining the remaining 20% interest.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of March 22, 2024)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a new modeling tool for superhot rock.

US Proposes Second GoM Wind Lease Auction

Combined, the four proposed areas for offshore wind have the potential to power about 1.2 million homes if developed, according to the Interior Department.

SBM Offshore, Technip Enter Floating Offshore Wind JV

EkWiL, the 50/50 joint venture entity between the companies, will deploy Technip’s Semi-submersible INO15 by T.E.N. and SBM’s Tension Leg Platform Float4Wind.

First US Utility-scale Offshore Wind Farm Starts Operations

The 12-turbine, 130-megawatt South Fork Wind project is a joint venture between Denmark's Orsted and New England-based electric utility Eversource.