Long Islander Amanda Lefton named new DEC commissionerAmanda Lefton has been appointed commissioner of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, bringing significant experience in environmental leadership.
Biden administration races to shell out billions for clean energy as election nearsBiden administration is rapidly advancing climate initiatives to secure a legacy before term ends, emphasizing clean energy and emissions reduction.
Here's how Mass. climate goals might be impacted by Trump's attack on windMassachusetts faces challenges to its clean energy strategy due to Trump's executive orders affecting offshore wind.Advocates urge continued advocacy and hope amidst setbacks.
Offshore Wind Power Poses Only Limited Risk to Whales, Government Watchdog Report FindsA GAO report recommends improved coordination on offshore wind impacts amid Republican concerns for fishing and wildlife, showing limited risks to whales.
Long Islander Amanda Lefton named new DEC commissionerAmanda Lefton has been appointed commissioner of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, bringing significant experience in environmental leadership.
Biden administration races to shell out billions for clean energy as election nearsBiden administration is rapidly advancing climate initiatives to secure a legacy before term ends, emphasizing clean energy and emissions reduction.
Here's how Mass. climate goals might be impacted by Trump's attack on windMassachusetts faces challenges to its clean energy strategy due to Trump's executive orders affecting offshore wind.Advocates urge continued advocacy and hope amidst setbacks.
Offshore Wind Power Poses Only Limited Risk to Whales, Government Watchdog Report FindsA GAO report recommends improved coordination on offshore wind impacts amid Republican concerns for fishing and wildlife, showing limited risks to whales.
Wind Power Projects Slam Into Trump Permit PauseNew York's offshore wind projects face challenges but remain crucial for the state's clean energy future.
Opinion: Disinformation campaign blows smoke about offshore wind powerClean energy transition, particularly offshore wind power, is crucial for health and environment, despite challenges from misinformation campaigns.
BP shifts offshore wind to joint venture amid retreat from renewablesBP is prioritizing access to zero-carbon energy through a joint venture with Jera for offshore wind development.The partnership aims to create a leading global wind developer while navigating shareholder pressures related to fossil fuels.
Gov. Healey: Mass. is buying enough wind energy to power over a million homes, create thousands of jobsMassachusetts is leading a historic investment in offshore wind energy, aiming to power 1.4 million homes and reduce carbon emissions significantly.
Trump has vowed to kill offshore wind in the US. Will he succeed?Opponents expect Trump to end offshore wind energy projects, but companies vow to continue development despite his threats.
Brookfield buys 1.75bn stake in Orsted's UK offshore wind farmsBrookfield's £1.75 billion acquisition of a 12.45% stake in Orsted's offshore wind farms supports the UK’s renewable energy commitment.
Wind Power Projects Slam Into Trump Permit PauseNew York's offshore wind projects face challenges but remain crucial for the state's clean energy future.
Opinion: Disinformation campaign blows smoke about offshore wind powerClean energy transition, particularly offshore wind power, is crucial for health and environment, despite challenges from misinformation campaigns.
BP shifts offshore wind to joint venture amid retreat from renewablesBP is prioritizing access to zero-carbon energy through a joint venture with Jera for offshore wind development.The partnership aims to create a leading global wind developer while navigating shareholder pressures related to fossil fuels.
Gov. Healey: Mass. is buying enough wind energy to power over a million homes, create thousands of jobsMassachusetts is leading a historic investment in offshore wind energy, aiming to power 1.4 million homes and reduce carbon emissions significantly.
Trump has vowed to kill offshore wind in the US. Will he succeed?Opponents expect Trump to end offshore wind energy projects, but companies vow to continue development despite his threats.
Brookfield buys 1.75bn stake in Orsted's UK offshore wind farmsBrookfield's £1.75 billion acquisition of a 12.45% stake in Orsted's offshore wind farms supports the UK’s renewable energy commitment.
Biden's 'climate goals' go down in flames by popular American beachThe Biden administration's touted green energy project, Vineyard Wind, has suffered major setbacks, with a turbine destroyed by lightning and causing environmental pollution.
Another New Jersey offshore wind project hits turbulence as Leading Light seeks pauseLeading Light Wind seeks a December pause on its offshore wind project due to turbine blade supply issues, reflecting market challenges.
Biden's 'climate goals' go down in flames by popular American beachThe Biden administration's touted green energy project, Vineyard Wind, has suffered major setbacks, with a turbine destroyed by lightning and causing environmental pollution.
Another New Jersey offshore wind project hits turbulence as Leading Light seeks pauseLeading Light Wind seeks a December pause on its offshore wind project due to turbine blade supply issues, reflecting market challenges.
Union urges investment to make UK's only plate steel mill a world leader'Investment in Dalzell steelworks is essential to support the UK offshore wind industry's growth.Community's report calls for upgrades to ensure steel production aligns with renewable energy needs.
What Trump's executive orders mean for Virginia (and what they don't)Trump's actions on wind energy will not impact Virginia's current offshore wind projects.
Construction Starts on New Wind Energy Port at South Brooklyn Marine TerminalEquinor plans offshore wind staging facility in Brooklyn to accelerate clean energy transition and create jobs.
400 Queens and Brooklyn students learn about offshore wind career paths in hands-on workshop - QNSCommunity Offshore Wind and IUPAT hosted a workshop to educate young New Yorkers about career opportunities in offshore wind and finishing construction trades.
Construction Starts on New Wind Energy Port at South Brooklyn Marine TerminalEquinor plans offshore wind staging facility in Brooklyn to accelerate clean energy transition and create jobs.
400 Queens and Brooklyn students learn about offshore wind career paths in hands-on workshop - QNSCommunity Offshore Wind and IUPAT hosted a workshop to educate young New Yorkers about career opportunities in offshore wind and finishing construction trades.
In other news this week: Sulmara secures 17.8M, Reefilla secures 4.5M, Doctorflix raises 4.1M, and more - Silicon CanalsSeveral tech companies have raised significant funding in the past week, showcasing innovation and growth across various sectors, especially in energy and AI.
If Trump is re-elected, a familiar face may lead the fight against wind: RFK JrTrump may target offshore wind energy if re-elected, potentially working with Robert F Kennedy Jr. to dismantle the industry.
NYPA, LS Power transmission proposal could move up to 8 GW of offshore wind to NYCTransmission upgrade proposals aim to bring 8 GW of offshore wind to NYC by 2033, supporting clean energy transition and job creation.
Community Offshore Wind unveils ambitious proposal for New York's clean energy future | amNewYorkCommunity Offshore Wind aims to enhance New York's clean energy and stimulate economic and community development through a comprehensive offshore wind initiative.
NYPA, LS Power transmission proposal could move up to 8 GW of offshore wind to NYCTransmission upgrade proposals aim to bring 8 GW of offshore wind to NYC by 2033, supporting clean energy transition and job creation.
Community Offshore Wind unveils ambitious proposal for New York's clean energy future | amNewYorkCommunity Offshore Wind aims to enhance New York's clean energy and stimulate economic and community development through a comprehensive offshore wind initiative.
GE Vernova May Cut 900 Offshore Wind Jobs as It Scales BackGE Vernova is downsizing its offshore wind sector due to financial and operational troubles, impacting jobs and the broader wind energy market.
California lawmakers call for $1 billion 'down payment' on offshore wind energy infrastructureOffshore wind critical for California climate goals.
Skanska is about to transform a Brooklyn marine terminal into a major offshore wind hubSkanska awarded $861 million contract for offshore wind port project in Brooklyn.