Tag: Orsted
Ørsted proposes $4M environmental justice fund with Starboard Wind project
PROVIDENCE – Ørsted A/S will provide $4 million for an environmental justice fund if its Starboard Wind development is approved, the renewable energy company...
URI receives $2.5M to study ‘ghost gear’ around offshore wind projects
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A team from the University of Rhode Island will monitor biodiversity and lost or abandoned fishing gear – dubbed ‘ghost gear’...
The good, the bad and the opportunity in offshore wind
America’s first large-scale offshore wind farms began sending power to the Northeast earlier this year, but a wave of wind farm project cancellations and...
R.I. Energy fields four large-scale offshore wind farm proposals
PROVIDENCE – Four developers are seeking to add to Rhode Island’s offshore wind plans.
Rhode Island Energy announced Wednesday that Avangrid Renewables LLC, Orsted A/S,...
Regional labor, energy leaders call for union-powered offshore wind advancements
PROVIDENCE – One day after South Fork Wind, the country's first large-scale offshore wind farm, opened off the coast of Long Island, green energy...
Vineyard Wind turbine sending power to the U.S. grid for the...
For the first time in the United States, turbines are sending electricity to the grid from the sites of two large offshore wind farms.
The...
Newport, B.I. preservation groups sue to stop offshore wind farms, saying...
NEWPORT – Decrying what it calls the fast-tracking of hundreds of skyscraper-high structures that would dwarf the Statue of Liberty, the Preservation Society of...
Orsted wants out of $300M forfeiture for scrapped New Jersey offshore...
OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) – Offshore wind power company Orsted A/S is trying to get out of a $300 million guarantee it agreed to...
Orsted, Eversource make ‘final’ commitment to Revolution Wind project
PROVIDENCE – Danish energy developer Orsted A/S declared Tuesday that it and Eversource Energy LLC are committed to the 704-megawatt Revolution Wind project off...
As U.S. East Coast ramps up offshore wind power projects, much...
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) – As the U.S. races to build offshore wind power projects, transforming coastlines from Maine to South Carolina, much...