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Why the US offshore wind industry is in the doldrums

Why the US offshore wind industry is in the doldrums

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

The U.S. offshore wind industry has developed much more slowly than in Europe because it took years for the states and federal government to provide subsidies and draw up rules and regulations, slowing leasing and permitting. However, as government policies started to...
Why the US offshore wind industry is in the doldrums

Orsted scraps 2 offshore wind power projects in New Jersey, citing supply chain issues

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

Danish energy developer Orsted said Tuesday night it is scrapping two large offshore wind power projects off the coast of New Jersey, adding uncertainty to a nascent industry the Biden administration and many state governments are counting on to help transition away...
Why the US offshore wind industry is in the doldrums

As first set of wind turbine parts leave New London, new wind project gets key approval

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

Eversource President and Chief Executive Officer Joe Nolan said Ørsted, the Danish wind company his firm is partnering with on the South Fork Wind project, said a final investment decision was reached earlier in the day to move ahead with another joint venture, the...
Why the US offshore wind industry is in the doldrums

Connecticut 2 GW offshore wind RFP acknowledges financial challenges for developers

by Kimberly Glassman | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized

Connecticut and Rhode Island have opened bid solicitations for 2 GW and 1.2 GW of offshore wind, respectively, after announcing a multistate memorandum of understanding with Massachusetts earlier in October. The final Connecticut RFP also includes a provision allowing...
Why the US offshore wind industry is in the doldrums

Developing last open land in Norwich business park a challenge

by Kimberly Glassman | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Inland Wetlands, Watercourses and Conservation Commission is reviewing a plan by property owner Sammy Piotrkowski to create two development sites on the Norwich side of a 77-acre property Piotrkowski purchased last December that spans the border of Norwich and...
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