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NEW ORLEANS — The Department of the Interior announced today’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Lease Sale Big Beautiful Gulf 2, or BBG2, generated $46,976,423 in high bids. Deputy Secretary Kate MacGregor and Acting Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Lanny Erdos attended the sale. The sale, the second non-discretionary offshore oil and gas lease sale… Read More
Key Points The Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind project is closer to being finished, after the final turbine blades were shipped out of New Bedford. The project was nearly killed by the Trump administration in late December. The company was granted a preliminary injunction to restart construction in late January. New Bedford has been a… Read More
Vestas has received a firm order for RWE’s 1,380 MW Vanguard East offshore wind project in the United Kingdom. Vanguard East follows Vanguard West, which was confirmed as a firm order last month. This new order further supports the UK’s advance toward its 2030 clean power targets while building crucial momentum for the wider energy… Read More
Energy independence is a global priority, and Jan De Nul is actively expanding its offshore energy fleet to meet this challenge. Two large vessels for the installation of submarine cables are currently under construction. Last year the company also announced the order of a rock installation vessel to protect those cables. The fleet will now… Read More
By Jowi Morales San Francisco-based startup Aikido Technologies, which is focused on building offshore wind turbines, is experimenting with adding data centers to its power platforms. According to IEEE Spectrum, the company plans to launch a 100-kilowatt unit that combines a wind turbine with an AI server off the coast of Norway in the North Sea… Read More
By Cho Sungshin Korea Southern Power (KOSPO) is joining forces with KEB Hana Bank to expand its renewable energy portfolio, with a focus on offshore wind power. KOSPO announced on the 8th that it had signed a “Business Agreement for Joint Development of Offshore Wind and Renewable Energy Projects” with KEB Hana Bank on the… Read More
By Prince As the leading wind energy-generating country in Europe, Germany is certainly showing a desire to remain in that position and to represent the entire continent on a world scale. After the numerous developments that it has in the works as of 2026, Nordlicht offshore wind development secured a key financing breakthrough. Germany continues to thrive… Read More
By Tina Casey The on-again, off-again Empire Wind offshore wind farm was under construction off the coast of New York last December when US President Donald Trump halted the massive 810-megawatt project in its tracks. Now the work is back on track, and a first-of-its-kind specialized vessel is steaming over from Singapore to install 54… Read More
By Edward French, The Quoddy Tides A new tidal power project is being proposed off Eastport, but whether the developer has the technical expertise and financial backing to proceed with the proposal is not clear. Along with planning to provide electricity to local communities, the company, DeepGreen Western Passage SPV LLC, is seeking to power… Read More
The first pin pile for the Fengmiao 1 offshore windfarm in Taiwan has been installed by CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering’s installation vessel Green Jade All 99 pin piles required for the project have been manufactured by local suppliers, Century Huaxin Wind Energy and CTCI MAC. Transport and installation are being executed by CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering using the… Read More
By Josh Kaplowitz M. Benjamin Cowan Toyja E. Kelley Emily Huggins Jones On December 22, 2025, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued short and nearly identical lease suspension orders that halted construction on five utility-scale offshore wind projects off Virginia, New York, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, alleging new and classified national security threats. These suspensions sparked… Read More
By Nick Zenkin Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that oil and gas lobbyists have been quietly urging the Trump administration to back off of his assault on offshore wind. This is not because they’ve seen the light on wind, importantly, but because Trump’s crusade is torpedoing the one legislative prize the industry has spent years trying… Read More
The Singapore-headquartered shipyard expert Seatrium Limited (Seatrium) has announced the delivery of the next-generation wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), which was handed over to Maersk Offshore Wind (MOW), on February 26, 2026. The WTIV is custom-engineered and built by Seatrium to install some of the world’s largest offshore wind turbines. The WTIV is due to… Read More
Operating one of the world’s largest cranes on board our offshore construction vessel Les Alizés is a serious responsibility. Each lift is immense in scale and hawk-sharp in precision. In calm seas it demands focus, in rough weather, steady control and experience. There is little or no room for error. Every lift depends on an… Read More
During the recent gubernatorial election in New Jersey, the debate over offshore wind energy became almost a whisper owing to fears it would upset chances for a Democratic victory—so politicized had the fight for clean energy become. Even now, it’s as though proponents of this plentiful source of clean energy are still treating it as… Read More