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Unlocking Brazil’s offshore potential at Nor-Shipping

Monday, 14 March 2022 Robin Whitlock Offshore opportunities in renewable energy, reducing emissions in oil and gas production, green shipping and more will be centre stage at Brazil@Nor-Shipping, taking place on Tuesday 5th April at Nor-Shipping ...

Biden-Harris Administration Sets Offshore Energy Records with $4.37B in Winning Bids for Wind

Wednesday, 02 March 2022 REM The Department of the Interior has announced the results of the nation’s highest-grossing competitive offshore energy lease sale in history, including oil and gas lease sales, with the New York Bight ...

RWE Successful in New York Bight Offshore Lease Auction

Monday, 28 February 2022 REM RWE Renewables announced its success in the New York Bight offshore lease auction in the U.S. Through the joint venture ‘Bight Wind LLC’, RWE secured area OCS-A 0539 with a winning bid of $1.1 billion. ...

EDPR and Engie joint venture ocean Winds awarded a lease area in New York Bight offshore wind energy auction

Monday, 28 February 2022 Robin Whitlock Renewable energy producer EDP Renewables has announced that OW ocean Winds East, LLC (OW East), a joint venture company 50:50 owned by ocean Winds, the 50:50 Offshore JV owned by EDPR and Engie, and by ...

NY Gov. Hochul Announces Start of Construction of New York's First Offshore Wind Project

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 REM Gov. Kathy Hochul alongside United States Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and other elected officials, recently celebrated the start of construction of South Fork Wind, New York's first offshore ...

Key federal staff attend offshore wind educational day

Tuesday, 25 January 2022 Robin Whitlock The Business Network for Offshore Wind provided an introductory offshore wind industry course to staff from 13 federal permitting agencies last week, including staff from BOEM, EPA, US Coast Guard, and ...

Contracts for Empire Wind 2 and Beacon Wind Projects are Finalized

Wednesday, 19 January 2022 REM NY Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the finalization of contracts between the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and Empire Wind Offshore LLC and Beacon Wind LLC, each ...

BV to deliver independent certification to the first floating wind project in the Celtic Sea

Wednesday, 19 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Testing, inspection and certification company Bureau Veritas (BV) has been selected to undertake the project certification of Erebus, the first offshore windfarm in the Celtic Sea, which is the area of ...

ocean Winds awarded a new seabed rights for offshore wind in Scotland

Monday, 17 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Engie’s joint venture ocean Winds, held 50/50 with EDPR and dedicated to offshore wind, has been awarded the rights to develop new offshore wind generation capacity in the outer Moray Firth in Scotland, ...

ocean Winds and Aker Offshore Wind Announce Supply Chain Investment Package For Scotland

Tuesday, 21 December 2021 REM A £235 million early investment package to support the renewable energy supply chain in Scotland has been announced by Aker Offshore Wind and ocean Winds as part of their proposal to transform the country ...