Offshore Renewable Energy - Feb 15th, 2024
 
 
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February 15, 2024
The leaders of Eversource Energy have signed a deal to sell the company’s stake in the South Fork Wind and Revolution Wind offshore projects, a move that will complete the utility’s exit from the offshore wind sector.
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has designated two final wind energy areas offshore Oregon.
Ørsted’s board has approved a business plan that targets 35-38 GW of installed renewable energy capacity by 2030, down from its previously declared target of 50 GW.
Deep Wind Offshore formed a collaboration with Hydepoint to pursue offshore hydrogen production from offshore wind.
TotalEnergies is exploring a sale of a 50% stake of a portfolio of renewable projects in Europe and the US.
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PGS has an offshore wind site characterization contract from an unnamed company for a project in Europe.
Minesto's utility-scale tidal powerplant Dragon 12 has been successfully commissioned, and it delivered its first electricity to the national grid in the Faroe Islands.
Global offshore wind health and safety organization G+ has entered a partnership with ABEEólica, the Brazilian wind energy trade association.
Orkney Island Council’s Development and Infrastructure Committee in the far north of Scotland is supporting offshore plans for the proposed West of Orkney wind farm.
Shell has joined the Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP) collaborative project, which is powering subsea equipment off the coast of Orkney through a combination of wave power and subsea energy storage.
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The revision to the DNV-ST-N001 standard covers design and planning of marine operations for transport and installation (T&I) and removal of offshore wind farms, subsea cables, and oil and gas facilities.
USFR plans to build offshore wind manufacturing facilities worth $700 million.
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) is inviting comments on the draft plan for the Hesselø offshore wind farm in the North Sea and the associated environmental report.
Energies PH, via its affiliate San Bernardino Ocean Power Corp., has contracted Inyanga Marine Energy Group to build a 1-MW tidal power generation plant at Capul Island, Northern Samar in the Philippines.
Fred. Olsen 1848 has deployed a 50 x 50-m, 124 kW floating solar pilot offshore Risør, Norway, which it expects to complete this spring.
PDE Offshore has upgraded the underwater acoustic positioning system onboard the MV Geo Energy geotechnical vessel.
Cadeler has contracted Huisman to design and manufacture a 13-m diameter gripper for installation of monopiles for offshore wind turbines.
EnBW has contracted North Star to supply a new hybrid electric SOV to the He Dreiht wind farm offshore northern Germany.