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Shipbuilders in the port city of Brownsville, Texas, are nearing the halfway mark on shaping 14,000 tons of steel into a vessel designed to ensure the country’s gamble on offshore wind is less dicey.
[Read more…] about Charybdis is Dominion Energy’s $500M bet on U.S. offshore windDominion Energy, Ørsted and Eversource announced today an agreement for Ørsted and Eversource to charter Dominion Energy’s Charybdis, the first Jones Act-qualified offshore wind turbine installation vessel in the United States, for the construction of two offshore wind farms in the Northeast.
[Read more…] about Contract to charter first Jones-Act-qualified wind turbine installation vesselThe first ever Jones Act compliant offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), a key vessel for the development of the U.S. offshore wind industry, will be built to ABS Class, according to ABS’s release. [Read more…] about ABS to class first ever Jones Act wind turbine installation vessel
