A new study by Wind Harvest, a company that is building a novel type of short, utility-scale turbine, has found that mid-level wind (turbulent wind that blows between 5 and 30 meters) has been dramatically underestimated as an energy source in California’s goal to reach “net-zero” carbon emissions by 2045. The report estimates, if utilized...
Oceantic Network’s International Partnering Forum (IPF) concluded Thursday after four days packed with new announcements and insights from offshore wind industry leaders and government officials. The largest offshore wind...
National energy leaders unveiled several key announcements affecting the growing offshore wind industry at Oceantic Network’s International Partnering Forum (IPF). The largest offshore wind conference in the Americas, IPF’s...
In remarks at the International Partnering Forum conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced a new five-year offshore wind leasing schedule, which includes up to 12 potential offshore wind energy lease sales through 2028. Future offshore wind energy lease sales from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management...
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement from Anne Reynolds, ACP Vice President for Offshore Wind, after the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) finalized updated regulations...
Manitowoc is pleased to announce that Joern Henselmans has been appointed to Vice President and General Manager for Grove All-Terrain Cranes, effective April 12, 2024. In his new role, Henselmans is responsible for Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, New Product Development, Quality, Human Resources, and Safety at the Manitowoc facility in...
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (“Greenbacker,” “GREC,” or the “Company”), a leading climate-focused investment manager and independent power producer, has secured $437 million in financing to repower two utility-scale wind energy assets in Iowa and complete a like-for-like equipment replacement at its largest wind farm in...
The U.S. offshore wind market transitioned from planning to commercialization in the first quarter of 2024. In total, the amount approved for construction in the U.S. surpassed 10 GW during the first quarter of 2024. These and other key industry findings are detailed in Oceantic Network’s
On Monday, April 22, Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) brought together global leaders engaged in the burgeoning offshore wind industry to learn more about capabilities available in South Louisiana and specifically at the massive shipping terminal, during the International Partnering Forum (IPF) hosted by Oceantic Network. Later this week, AGG will...
ONYX Insight has bolstered its global operations across Latin America, Spain and Portugal with several new deals, including two multi-year contracts, to deliver its predictive maintenance technology to wind farms in Spain and Brazil. The company currently monitors more than 1,500 turbines in Brazil, Peru, Chile, Mexico, and Costa Rica,...