All Offshore wind energy articles – Page 2
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CapPro newsEmpire Wind gets green light
After a tricky year for US offshore wind energy project with various large-scale developments being cancelled, a positive note was struck with the Empire Wind project, located offshore New York, getting the green light.
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NewsUK to boost subsidies for offshore wind energy projects
The UK government said that it will increase the subsidy level offered to developers in the contracts for difference (CfD) auction round 6 (AR6).
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NewsBMS boosts SPMT fleet with 300 axles
Danish heavy lift and engineering transport company BMS has bolstered its heavy-duty trailer fleet.
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Cap Pro
GoB approves development of Bangladesh's first offshore wind project
Sector: Power - Offshore wind
Project Status: Planning/Pre-development
Region: Asia -
NewsPSG takes delivery of Grove rough-terrain crane
Scottish marine services company, PSG Marine & Logistics (PSG), has received the first Grove GRT8100-1 rough-terrain crane in the UK.
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CapPro newsRecord year for offshore wind energy installations, despite the headaches
Industry analyst Esgian said that several large-scale offshore wind energy projects were wrapped up in 2023, and the total installed capacity for the year is set to hit 7,426 MW.
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NewsHumboldt Bay’s offshore wind terminal gets grant support
The Humboldt Heavy Lift Marine Terminal, which will provide logistical support for offshore wind energy projects, has been awarded a USD8.7 million government grant to support its development.
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NewsØrsted pulls plug on Ocean Wind projects but gives green light to Revolution Wind
Danish offshore wind energy developer Ørsted has completed a review of its US offshore portfolio. It will cease development of the Ocean Wind 1 and 2 projects, and it has taken final investment decision (FID) on the Revolution Wind project.
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CapPro newsØrsted pulls plug on Ocean Wind projects but gives green light to Revolution Wind
Danish offshore wind energy developer Ørsted has completed a review of its US offshore portfolio. It will cease development of the Ocean Wind 1 and 2 projects, and it has taken final investment decision (FID) on the Revolution Wind project.
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NewsMilford Haven applies for FLOWMIS funding
The port of Milford Haven in Wales has submitted a multi-million-pound funding application to the UK government’s Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme (FLOWMIS) to expand Pembroke Port.
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Cap Pro
Ocean Wind 2
Sector: Power - Offshore wind
Project Status: Under development
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CapPro newsEast Coast offshore wind in flux as costs soar
With cost inflation a growing concern for offshore wind energy developers in the USA, three US states signed an MoU to try and bring development costs to heel.
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NewsPenta-Ocean adds installation vessel to its roster
Singapore’s PaxOcean has delivered a wind turbine installation vessel to Japan’s Penta–Ocean Construction in Batam, Indonesia.
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Cap Pro
Rhode Island energy to seek 1.2 GW offshore wind proposals
Sector: Power - Offshore wind
Region: North America -
NewsHarnessing the Baltic’s power potential
Project logistics in the Baltic region is mostly concentrated on local or joint European infrastructure and energy projects – with self-sufficiency top of the agenda, writes Megan Ramsay.
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NewsCombilift launches Combi-LC, for wind turbine blades and tower transport
Ireland’s Combilift has moved into the offshore wind energy sector with the launch of a product designed to meet the load handling demands of large-scale offshore wind manufacturers.
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CapPro newsUSD27 billion needed to ramp up the offshore wind energy supply chain
The global offshore wind supply chain will require USD27 billion of secured investment by 2026 if it is to meet a fivefold growth in annual installations (excluding China) by 2030, according to the latest Horizons report by Wood Mackenzie, a global insight business for renewables, energy and natural resources.
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NewsAlternatives for project cargo moves in the Caspian States and Central Asia
The rugged terrain and infrastructure limitations of Central Asia present unique challenges for heavy and project cargo transportation – and the geopolitical tensions currently affecting the region are adding a further layer of complexity, writes Megan Ramsay.
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NewsLerwick Port Authority signs MoU to facilitate floating offshore wind energy project
Lerwick Port Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Irish energy firm ESB that will see both companies work together on developing port facilities for a floating offshore wind farm.
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CapPro newsUSA publishes offshore wind energy Action Plan
The USA has published its Action Plan for Offshore Wind Transmission Development in the U.S. Atlantic Region, outlining immediate actions needed to connect the first generation of Atlantic offshore wind projects to the electric grid, as well as longer-term efforts to increase transmission over the next several decades.