Major energy security milestone as world’s largest offshore wind farm produces first power.
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As much as 20% of regional power needs along the Atlantic coast could be served by offshore wind farms by 2050, according to researchers with the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) who modeled deployment of this emerging US energy sector in new depth and detail.
In response to a ruling from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Court), the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will publish its updated Final Notice of Sale (FNOS) for Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 261 in the Federal Register on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. BOEM plans to conduct the lease sale on Nov. 8, 2023.
The Business Network for Offshore Wind, a leading organization working to accelerate offshore wind energy deployment and build a dedicated domestic supply chain, applauds the announcement of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island allowing for joint solicitation of bids for offshore wind projects.
Global Energy Group (GEG) has been selected by Moray West Offshore Wind Farm to provide preassembly support services for the marshalling of 62 transition pieces (TPs) at the Port of Nigg.