Wind

The Bureau of Offshore Energy Management released its draft plan for four new wind energy areas in the Gulf of Mexico. BOEM graphic.

BOEM finalizes next Gulf of Mexico wind energy areas

WorkBoat Staff

New York tries again on offshore wind

Kirk Moore

Jeremy Abercrombie, marine operations manager, Noble Drilling Services Inc. discussed the technology overlap between the oil and gas industry and how it can benefit deep mooring system and anchor installation for floating wind platforms. WorkBoat photo.

Three takeaways from the Afloat Tech Summit

Ben Hayden

New Jersey officials and Ørsted settled claims over the cancelled Ocean Wind turbine array off Atlantic City, N.J., reducing the company's potential penalties from $300 million to $125 million. Ørsted image

New Jersey county challenges Ørsted’s wind project

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Public meetings for Maryland Offshore Wind Project to be held next week

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US offshore wind construction-ready pipeline grows, but more projects cancel contracts

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Partners Equinor and BP had sought a 54% increase in New York power purchase prices for energy from their planned Empire Wind and Beacon Wind projects. Equinor image.

New York rejects wind developers’ call for higher power prices

Kirk Moore

The E-Fireball works on types A, B, and C fires, activating when exposed to flames. The extingusher weighs 2.86 pounds, and its polystyrene shell contains a dry chemical that is both non-toxic and eco-friendly. Robin Coles photo.

Fire safety and wind turbines

Another New Jersey survey shows sharp plunge in support for offshore wind

Kirk Moore

Governors warn Biden offshore wind projects ‘increasingly at risk of failing’

Kirk Moore

Unlike East Coast offshore wind energy turbines on sea floor monopile foundations, West Coast turbines would stand on floating platforms. Principle Power/Redwood Coast Energy Authority image.

Ocean Infinity awarded first survey contract for offshore wind on the West Coast

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