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WEB6 days ago · New Japanese player buys into Norwegian floating wind plan to power oil platform. Published 18 September 2024 10:45 GMT. Energy Transition.
No new US fossil generation in first half 2024 as clean energy ...
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The US installed 20.2GW of utility-scale generation capacity – no fossil-fired - through June including 2.5GW of wind with developers and owners expected to add another 42.6GW of projects employing different technologies in the second half of the year, according to Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Huge US offshore wind array gets three-months grace from state …
WEB1 day ago · New Jersey approved Invenergy’s request for a stay in development of its massive 2.4GW Leading Light offshore wind array to allow the project to sort out its turbine issues. Chicago-based Invenergy requested the stay in development for the project awarded in New Jersey's third round after GE ...
Huge lease rounds give US floating wind big pre-election push …
WEBSep 20, 2024 · This will be shortly followed by a much larger auction in the Gulf of Maine on 29 October covering some 827,889 acres (3,350 sq. km) in eight leases holding over 13GW of floating wind potential, the most ever offered in a US offshore wind lease auction.
US offshore wind pipeline and costs both surged some 50%: NREL
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Wind. US offshore wind pipeline and costs both surged some 50%: NREL. National Renewable Energy Laboratory report said skyrocketing commodity prices and interest rates quashed short term development but deployment to 2040 still healthy. Jocelyn Brown-Saracino, head of offshore wind for DoE.Photo: Department of Energy. Tim Ferry.
Half-gigawatt US deal boosts Vestas in final days of first quarter
WEBApr 1, 2024 · Vestas booked a last-minute bumper deal in the US to boost its quarterly wind turbine order tally for the first three months of the year. The Danish wind group announced the 554MW order for an undisclosed project on Friday, saying only that it relates to its V163-4.5MW machines and will be delivered in Q3 2026.
US sets second quarter record for new clean power | Recharge
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The US set a second quarter installation record with onshore wind, storage, and utility solar all posting strong numbers, as the industry benefits from generous federal subsidies and stronger customer demand, according to a report by the American Clean Power Association (ACP).
RWE and Vestas CEOs see green power growth continuing no …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · While Democratic candidate Kamala Harris is broadly expected to continue President Joe Biden’s pro-renewables stance and generous tax breaks for green power and technologies via the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Trump has been hostile, particularly against the wind industry, blasted Biden’s policies as “green scam” and vowed to stop offshore wind “on day one” in office if elected.
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · US grid-scale solar installs surge 59% in Q2 despite hurdles impeding even greater growth. Published 10 September 2024 20:25 GMT. Read Recharge for the best news, analysis and opinion covering the renewable energy transition, led by wind and solar.