Energy

Designated by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) as one of four national marine renewable energy centers, Florida Atlantic University’s (SNMREC) has announced expansion plans later this year that will include new university partnerships, capabilities and opportunities.

Equinor, and its partner bp, have agreed to turn the storied South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) complex in Brooklyn, New York into a major regional hub for offshore wind.

Eco Wave Power Global AB (Eco Wave Power), a leader in the production of clean electricity from ocean and sea waves, intend to relocate the energy conversion unit from Gibraltar, after full overhaul, to AltaSea’s premises in the Port of Los Angeles, in accordance with the agreement entered between the parties in January 2022.

TotalEnergies has joined Trident Winds Inc. in the Castle Wind LLC joint venture for the development of a 1 GW offshore wind project off the coast of Morro Bay, off the Central California Coast. The Company entered the JV and acquired the shares previously held by EnBW North America.

Ocean Winds East, LLC (“OW East”) was named the winning bidder of a 71,522-acre or 289.4-km² area (OCS- A 0537) lease off the coast of New York/New Jersey, setting the stage for development of a state-of-the-art offshore wind power project.

The Department of the Interior today announced the results of the nation’s highest-grossing competitive offshore energy lease sale in history, including oil and gas lease sales, with the New York Bight offshore wind sale.

TotalEnergies has successfully been named a winner of maritime lease area OCS-A 0538 by the BOEM (Bureau of Ocean Energy Management) in the New York Bight auction held end of last week.

Following a competitive process, ICR Integrity (ICR), global provider of specialist maintenance, integrity and inspection solutions, has been selected for participation in the second Fit for Offshore Renewables (F4OR) North East Scotland program, funded by the Energy Transition Zone (ETZ).

Subsea 7 and technology partner FLASC B.V., have been awarded a grant from the UK government Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for £471,760, to further develop an innovative offshore energy storage system.

Energy industry leaders say the energy transition is accelerating faster than ever, and that 2022 is set to be a strong year for industry growth, as set out in a new global report from DNV analyzing the views of more than 1,000 senior energy professionals.

Fugro’s SEAWATCH® Wind Lidar Buoy has achieved the highest commercial maturity rating, Stage 3, in accordance with the Carbon Trust Roadmap for the Commercial Acceptance of floating LiDAR technology.

Eco Wave Power Global AB has announced that it had finalized the production of all floaters required for the EWP-EDF One Project, and commenced installation of the floaters to the sea wall in the Port of Jaffa, Israel.