The giant ship critical to building Dogger Bank Wind Farm
The Jan De Nul Group’s Voltaire in waters off China in Dec. 2022. As wind turbines get bigger, the vessels that install them are having to change, too. VCG | …
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The ‘world’s largest offshore wind farm’ produces its first power
A Haliade-X wind turbine photographed in the Netherlands on March 2, 2022. Peter Boer | Bloomberg | Getty Images A project described as the “world’s largest offshore wind farm” took …
The world’s largest floating wind farm is officially open
The Hywind Tampen project is located in waters off the Norwegian coast. Ole Berg-rusten | AFP | Getty Images A facility described as “the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm” …
Offshore wind turbine catches fire off east coast of Britain
An aerial view shows wind turbines at RWE’s Scroby Sands Wind Farm, off the coast of Great Yarmouth, eastern England, on February 15, 2023. Daniel Leal | Afp | Getty …
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Ottawa is one of the reasons why her government has placed a moratorium on approving new wind and solar power projects, arguing the feds are …
Study Shows Increasing Spread of Local Zoning Regulations for Wind and Solar Energy
In Washington, D.C., lawmakers are debating ways to streamline the process of building renewable energy infrastructure to meet growing demand and combat climate change. However, at the local level, many …
The Potential Overload: How the EV Boom Might Overburden Our Power Grid
Over 50% of new cars sold in the U.S. by 2030 are expected to be electric vehicles, which could strain the country’s electric grid, designed for fossil fuel use. According …