Wind power

Gov. Charlie Baker has signed the compromise offshore wind and climate bill that Massachusetts lawmakers sent back to him July 31 after having addressed some of his initial concerns with it. “The Governor has just signed H5060. It’s a great day for Massachusetts,” Rep. Jeff Roy, the chief House sponsor of the bill, tweeted. The new law seeks to reshape…

With a significant expansion of wind energy on the cards, companies and infrastructure will need to adapt.

Finance, geopolitics and cybersecurity will all be crucial in determining the scope and success of any energy transition.

Oil and gas giant says agreement is “subject to merger control approvals.”

Mayor Eric Adams announced on Thursday that the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal will be upgraded to handle large offshore wind turbine construction parts.

“Nobody is under any illusions anymore,” Fatih Birol, the IEA’s executive director, said in a statement Thursday.

The auction by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is the first offshore wind lease sale under President Joe Biden.

WindEurope points to permitting as being a hurdle for the sector’s expansion going forward, describing it as “the main bottleneck.”

According to India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the country is home to roughly 7,600 kilometers of coastline.

It comes as tensions between Russia and Ukraine have pushed discussions about energy independence to the fore.

The last Alpine skiing race of the Beijing Olympics is being tentatively rescheduled as organizers decided the wind is too strong for competition. The mixed team parallel event was first scheduled for Friday at 10 p.m. ET, but strong winds forced organizers to postpone the event. The wind is supposed to top 20 mph (30 kph.) The team event involves…

Siemens Gamesa has cut its guidance for the coming year after a turbulent period that has seen its market capitalization nearly halve.

Over the past few years a number of major firms have undertaken projects related to green hydrogen.

Despite a multitude of challenges, Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas says revenue in 2021 hit a record high.

The investment is aimed at making the most of Britain’s windy coastlines.

The United States is already home to a well-developed onshore wind sector.

Over 70 applications were made to lease part of Scotland’s seabed for wind farm developments.

The North Sea, where Triton Knoll is located, is home to a number of large-scale offshore wind facilities.

There is excitement in some quarters about the potential of green hydrogen, but challenges remain.

The proposed facilities are located in waters off the coast of New South Wales and Victoria.