Fossil Energy – Politics
President Donald Trump has said there is North Sea oil to last 100 years with Áberdeen as its hub.
[Read more…] about Trump urges UK to back North Sea and Aberdeen as its hubEmpire Wind project resumes construction
Wind Energy – Empire Wind
Empire Offshore Wind LLC (Empire), a subsidiary of Equinor ASA, has been notified by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) that the stop work order for the Empire Wind project has been lifted, permitting construction activities to resume.
[Read more…] about Empire Wind project resumes constructionStates sue over Trump’s offshore wind pause
Wind Energy – USA
According to Reuters a coalition of Democratic state attorneys general sued on Monday in a bid to block President Donald Trump’s move to suspend leasing and permitting of new wind projects, saying it threatens to cripple the wind industry and a key source of clean energy.
[Read more…] about States sue over Trump’s offshore wind pauseEquinor slams US government’s ‘unlawful’ suspension of Empire Wind
Wind Energy – Donald Trump
Equinor has reported first-quarter 2025 financial and operational results broadly in line with analysts’ expectations, but all attention is on US President Donald Trump’s abrupt suspension of the Empire Wind project offshore New York.
[Read more…] about Equinor slams US government’s ‘unlawful’ suspension of Empire WindInstallation campaign Coastal Virginia Offshore Windfarm
Wind Energy – Supply Base
DEME Offshore announced that the second season of the Dominion Energy 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Windfarm has taken off smoothly.
[Read more…] about Installation campaign Coastal Virginia Offshore WindfarmJapan, South Korea want to partner with U.S. in Alaska pipeline
General – Politics
Japan, South Korea and other countries want to partner with the United States in a gigantic natural gas pipeline in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, claiming they would invest trillions of dollars each.
[Read more…] about Japan, South Korea want to partner with U.S. in Alaska pipelineNew Hampshire House passes legislation to pull back from OW development
Wind Energy – USA
The House of Representatives of the US State of New Hampshire has passed a new bill that removes the offshore wind scope from the state Office of Offshore Wind Industry Development and Energy Innovation, and amends several other state-level efforts established to support offshore wind by either withdrawing or modifying them to move away from offshore wind.
[Read more…] about New Hampshire House passes legislation to pull back from OW developmentCadeler secures work for Wind Pace in US
Wind Energy – US Project
Danish offshore wind installation firm Cadeler has signed a contract to deploy its newbuild offshore wind vessel, the Wind Pace, at an offshore wind farm in the United States.
[Read more…] about Cadeler secures work for Wind Pace in USTrump creates council for ‘energy dominance’
Fossil Energy – USA
Last Friday President Donald Trump signed an executive order formally creating a National Energy Dominance Council and directed it to move quickly to drive up already record-setting domestic oil and gas production.
[Read more…] about Trump creates council for ‘energy dominance’New York approves power line for Equinor OWF
Wind Energy – New York USA
According to Reuters New York’s utility regulator on Thursday granted Equinor permission to build and operate transmission facilities for the company’s Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm under construction off the state coast.
[Read more…] about New York approves power line for Equinor OWF