The signing of contracts with the winners in Massachusetts’ fourth offshore wind solicitation has been delayed yet again due to policy uncertainty. After slipping several times, finalising the contracts is now expected by the end of the year. Due to ongoing uncertainty caused by federal level activities, the contracting parties have not yet completed their contract… Read More
Edison Chouest Offshore built “ECO Liberty,” launched in Louisiana, to sail to New York this summer; will house up to 60 workers to support offshore operations NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Equinor, the developer of Empire Wind, officially launched the Service Operations Vessel ECO Liberty on June 28 for deployment in its New York offshore wind project, marking the culmination of… Read More
BWO issues stark warning against Germany’s plans to introduce feed-in charges for use of grid infrastructure Germany’s plans to introduce feed-in charges for offshore wind farms jeopardise the economic viability of new projects and send a disastrous signal to investors, the German Offshore Wind Energy Association (BWO) has warned. The German Federal Network Agency (BNetzA)… Read More
Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware’s legislative session ended with a drama that highlighted how Republicans can wield power in Dover even with relatively small numbers. It also highlighted the stark political divide in Delaware over renewable energy that exists even as electricity rates have skyrocketed in the mid-Atlantic region since COVID. Delaware’s 2025 legislative session… Read More
Move signals that even sector’s pioneering champions can’t fight President, with SouthCoast facing cancellation – again Massachusetts and Rhode Island once again delayed signing power purchase agreements (PPAs) for two wind farms totalling nearly 2GW awarded last year, signaling further decline of the once burgeoning sector amid President Trump’s onslaught. Last September, in the nation’s… Read More
