New US Effort to Lift Offshore Wind Features Turbines in Pacific


by gCaptain

gCaptain— (Bloomberg) — The Biden administration is taking steps to jump-start the fledgling offshore wind sector, outlining a five-year leasing plan that would include turbines in the far reaches of the

Electrek—The US just proposed 18 GW of new offshore wind sales. The US announced two proposals for offshore wind sales that could generate more than 18 GW – enough to power more than 6 million homes.

www.utilitydive.com—New York nixes 3 offshore wind projects, notes GE Vernova move to abandon 18-MW turbine. The three canceled projects represented 4 GW of provisionally awarded capacity.

gCaptain—How a Turbine Put The Brakes on NY Offshore Wind Projects. (Bloomberg) — The fledgling US offshore wind industry took another blow Friday — but for a new reason: a desired turbine isn’t available. The absence of 18-megawatt turbines set off