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In 2021, after months of tough negotiations over clean energy policies, North Carolina lawmakers, Gov. Roy Cooper and public energy utilities made a commitment: by 2050, North Carolina’s largest… ...
The Trump administration reversed course last week and allowed a $5 billion offshore wind project to proceed, but the industry still faces a difficult political environment.
In late April, BNEF’s estimate for offshore wind additions over the next decade fell by 56 percent compared to before Trump’s election. After that dramatic shift, it now expects only about ...
Republicans asked Congress’s watchdog to scrutinize offshore wind power’s effect on commercial fishing, marine navigation and wildlife, but the resulting report undermines anti-wind-power ...
A new ‘first of its kind’ modelling tool for seabirds is twice as accurate as others available and could transform planning for offshore wind farms often stymied by conservation concerns, say ...
Image: NDR How can birds be protected from collisions with wind turbines? In Norway, scientists are experimenting with painted rotor blades - something that has already significantly reduced the ...
By utilizing the power of offshore wind, Connecticut can become a leader in renewable energy, creating economic growth, ensuring energy security, and achieving its climate goals.
Offshore Wind Takes a Blow From Trump's Attacks on Clean Energy Published Jan 31, 2025 at 1:38 PM EST Updated Jan 31, 2025 at 9:31 PM EST By Jeff Young ...
There are just a handful of operating offshore wind farms in American waters, amounting to just 174 megawatts of capacity at the end of May, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
President Trump directed the Treasury Department to freeze new offshore wind leases on the outer continental shelf Monday evening as one of a flurry of executive orders he signed within hours of ta… ...
In the United Kingdom, wind power has become its major source of electricity with 17.3% of its electricity from offshore wind, 11.4% from onshore wind.
New York wants to develop 9,000 megawatts of offshore wind energy by 2035, which can power up to 6 million homes, according to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.