Wind Energy – Louisiana
US state Louisiana has set a target for 5GW of offshore wind to be developed in the Gulf of Mexico by 2035 in the state’s inaugural climate action plan.
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US state Louisiana has set a target for 5GW of offshore wind to be developed in the Gulf of Mexico by 2035 in the state’s inaugural climate action plan.
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GE Renewable Energy and GE Research were selected for two awards from the National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium to support research designed to help accelerate the development of the fast-growing US offshore wind sector.
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Vineyard Wind has selected GE Renewable Energy as its preferred supplier of wind turbine generators for its Vineyard Wind 1 project, the first utility-scale offshore wind installation in the United States.
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Offshore wind developers Ørsted and Eversource have chosen two regional vessel operators that will partner with Rhode Island shipyards to build crew transfer vessels (CTV) to service their wind farm projects in the U.S. Northeast.
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The U.S. Department of Interior today gave final permitting approval to the South Fork wind project, making it the second U.S. offshore wind project authorized to begin construction.
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US-based Hornbeck Offshore Services has entered into definitive vessel purchase agreements with Edison Chouest Offshore to acquire a total of ten high-spec new generation offshore supply vessels.
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Siemens Gamesa has chartered the Jones Act compliant Walk to Work vessel Paul Candies, owned and operated by US Otto Candies, to assist in the installation of 89 turbines across the South Fork and Revolution wind farms in the United States.
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Prysmian Group secured two new milestones offshore wind farm projects in the US for a total of approximately $900M.
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The Maryland Public Service Commission has awarded a 20-year Offshore Renewable Energy Certificate (OREC) to Ørsted’s largest bid in the solicitation, the Skipjack Wind 2 Offshore Wind Farm with a capacity of 846 MW.
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Mayflower Wind Energy, the 50-50 joint venture between Shell New Energies and OW North America, has been awarded the right to provide 400 MW of offshore wind energy by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and its three biggest utilities as part of Massachusetts’ 83C III offshore wind energy procurement.
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