All US offshore wind articles
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NewsUS offshore wind left adrift as Trump buys back leases
In yet another blow to the beleaguered US offshore wind industry, the Trump administration said last week it would pay developer Invenergy $765 million to walk away from four US wind leases, according to the LA Times newspaper. It is just the latest in a raft of such deals.
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NewsUS wind faces another setback while Cadeler soars
Donald Trump has sent more shockwaves through the US offshore wind industry just as offshore wind vessel owner Cadeler reported better than expected results in the sector.
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NewsFishing industry delivers fresh blow to Equinor wind farm
Equinor’s Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm in the United States has suffered a fresh setback – and this time not from the White House.
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NewsTrump U-turns on Equinor Empire wind farm
US president Donald Trump has lifted a stop-work order on the Empire Wind project by Equinor, the energy giant has said, adding it would restart construction, without saying when.
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News18 US states sue Trump over offshore wind
Eighteen US states are taking US president Donald Trump’s administration to court for attempting to place an indefinite halt on offshore wind developments.
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NewsUS subsea cable facility breaks ground
Despite the headwinds facing the US offshore wind sector since Donald Trump re-took the White House, signs such as the ground-breaking of a subsea cable factory are showing that the industry is not giving up.
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NewsChoppy waters for US offshore wind as Equinor project binned
A decision by the US Department of Interior to halt an Equinor offshore wind farm ‘should send chills across all industries investing in and holding contracts with the United States,” said president and CEO of the Oceantic Network Liz Burdock.
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NewsUS wind project full steam ahead with WTIV sea trials
The first US-built, Jones Act-compliant wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) has begun sea trials, says wind farm developer Dominion Energy.
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NewsØrsted slashes offshore wind spending by 25%
Ørsted, the world’s largest offshore wind developer, has announced it is slashing investment in offshore wind by 25%.
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NewsUS offshore wind activity ‘paused’ under Trump
Offshore wind proponents have reacted with dismay after Donald Trump signed an executive order to pause wind energy leasing and permitting on his first day in office.
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NewsTrump: ‘Windmills driving whales and people crazy’
Shares in European energy companies fell after a speech by Donald Trump yesterday in which he said there would be no new ‘windmills’ on his watch.
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NewsNew Act unveiled to speed up US wind projects
Despite signs of reluctance with regard to offshore wind in the US, such as the recent cancellation of the Attentive One project near New York, other positive moves are emerging.
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News$22 million in US offshore wind bids announced
The results of an offshore wind energy lease sale in the Atlantic Ocean’s Gulf of Maine have been announced, with two companies winning bids to develop four lease areas between them.
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NewsUS offshore wind ‘a story of momentum’
The Oceantic Network has painted a picture of growth for the third quarter of 2024, dubbing it a story of momentum; however it also says private investment and activity ‘are decelerating’.
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NewsDoubts persist over US offshore wind sector
Doubts are clouding the short-term future of the US offshore wind sector, with the outcome of the November US election likely to be a key factor.
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NewsDepartment approves 9th US offshore wind farm
The latest offshore wind project approval in the US will bring the number of wind farms to nine if all goes to plan.
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NewsMajor OSW milestone hit as Canada, US look positive
Ørsted has reached a milestone in the choppy waters of US offshore wind, with the first XXL monopile installed by Boskalis.
