Offshore Wind

The new Seacat Sceptre offshore energy support vessel is equipped with transom hydrofoils for better efficiency and stability. Chartwell Marine photo.

Chartwell, BAR Technologies introduce hydrofoil offshore energy support vessel

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Bonnie Brady, right, of the Long Island Commercial Fishing Association, speaks at a Jan. 20 panel hosted by the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Listening are Meghan Lapp of Seafreeze Ltd., and Texas state Rep. Jared Patterson. TPPF video image.

Texas wind power critics, Northeast fishing advocates meet at Austin forum

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The Bureau of Offshore Energy Management approved a plan for 12 wind turbines in the South Fork Wind project 35 miles east of Montauk, N.Y. BOEM graphic.

South Fork Wind project gets construction approval

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Ørsted recently added to its New Jersey team with Davon McCurry, deputy head of market and government affairs, New Jersey; Tom Suthard, stakeholder relations manager; and Kareen Anderson, senior human resource business partner. Ørsted photos.

Ørsted adds to New Jersey team

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The trawler Virginia Marise from Point Judith, R.I., near the Block Island Wind Farm. Deepwater Wind photo.

Fishermen, wind power advocates propose ways to 'mitigate' conflict

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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will offer 480,000 acres on six wind energy lease areas in the New York Bight at a Feb, 23 auction. BOEM image.

BOEM to offer six New York Bight wind leases in Feb. 23 auction

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New Jersey collecting $26 million in wind fees for research

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A legal team from the Texas Public Policy Foundation is representing Rhode Island fishermen in a lawsuit seeking to overturn permits for the Vineyard Wind offshore energy project. TPPF video image.

Texas Public Policy Foundation brings fishermen’s lawsuit against Vineyard Wind

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Salem, Mass., is envisioned as the state's second wind port to support the Commonwelth and Mayflower projects. Avangrid rendering.

Massachusetts, Maryland award new offshore wind contracts

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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management said its environmental assessment foresees 'no significant impact' from up to 800,000 acres of wind energy leases in the New York Bight. BOEM graphic.

BOEM says ‘no significant impact’ from New York Bight wind leasing

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The trawler Virginia Marise from Point Judith, R.I., near the Block Island Wind Farm. Deepwater Wind photo.

Fishermen say offshore wind surveys rip up gear: ‘There has to be accountability’

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