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Focus on Offshore Wind

FILE PHOTO: Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Dominion Energy logo are seen in this illustration taken, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Avangrid sells offshore wind lease to Dominion Energy for $160 million

Avangrid sells Kitty Hawk North offshore wind lease to Dominion Energy for $160M, retains Kitty Hawk South for future development.

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How offshore wind would slash emissions and boost health in US and Canada

Resources for the Future: Offshore wind farms along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts provide a high benefit-to-cost ratio.

FILE PHOTO: Logo of British Petrol BP is seen e at petrol station in Pienkow, Poland, June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
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BP weighs sale of minority stake in offshore wind business, sources say

BP paused investments in new offshore wind projects, Reuters reported in June. Last month, BP said it plans to sell its U.S. onshore...

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Sif and Smulders strengthen cooperation for offshore wind foundations

October 1 2024 Sif and Smulders have been working together on offshore wind foundations for over 20 years. Sif provides the primary steel...

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Eversource Energy Completes Exit of Offshore Wind Business

BOSTON & HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eversource Energy (NYSE: ES) today announced that it has completed the sale of its 50 percent interest in the...

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Iberdrola is awarded a 791 MW offshore wind farm in the United States

New England Wind 1 will provide 791 megawatts of clean, emissions-free offshore wind power to Massachusetts 7 Sept 2024 - 11:25 UTC +02:00 Iberdrola, through Avangrid, its...

Wind farm builders bid for so-called contracts for difference (Ben Birchall/PA)
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Fact check: Major hurdle for UK offshore wind auction was changed by Conservatives

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has claimed that “Labour came in and fixed” last year’s failed offshore wind auction.

Reform UK chairman Richard Tice hit out at Mr Miliband’s plans (Maja Smiejkowska/PA)
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Reform UK MP accuses Ed Miliband of being ‘obsessed’ with renewable energy

Reform UK's Richard Tice attacks wind and solar auctions as being 'more expensive' in heated debate with Energy Secretary.

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Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 and Hornsea 4 awarded capacity in UK allocation round 6

3 Sept 2024 06:59 The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Ørsted contracts for difference (CfD) for a...

The Bill will allow the Crown Estate to invest more in green energy, financial secretary to the Treasury Lord Livermore said (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)
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New Bill will allow Crown Estate to invest more in green energy, says UK minister

Giving the Crown Estate the ability to invest more widely in growth opportunities will, the minister said, “increase the frequency of leasing for...

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