Tag: U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Report: Orsted to reduce workforce by 20% due to offshore wind...
PROVIDENCE – Orsted A/S, the developer behind Revolution Wind, the 704-megawatt offshore wind project off the coast of Rhode Island, plans to cut 20%...
FADING PROMISE: Trump orders take toll on regional wind industry; will...
It was a breezy summer afternoon at Quonset Point in North Kingstown when tradesmen Lucileno Gomes and Antonio Gianfrancesco clocked out after their shift...
Are you confident the courts will overturn the stop-work order for...
Rhode Island and Connecticut on Sept. 4 sued President Donald Trump’s administration to overturn a stop-work order for the Revolution Wind farm.
The project has...
Orsted eager to get Revolution Wind ‘back on track’; lawsuit possible
PROVIDENCE – Orsted A/S, the Danish developer behind Revolution Wind, on Wednesday said it is fighting to restart the project and is considering a...
Report: More stakeholder engagement needed on offshore wind projects
PROVIDENDCE – Offshore wind energy development has positive and negative effects in several areas, but it is too early in the deployment of commercial offshore wind projects...
Biggest problem facing offshore wind energy isn’t broken blades. It’s public...
Jim Boyd’s heart sank the first time he saw the now-infamous image of a fractured wind turbine blade dangling above the Atlantic Ocean.
Not because...
BOEM completes environmental analysis of offshore New England Wind Farm project
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced Monday that it has completed its environmental analysis of the proposed New England Wind...
Local nonprofit Green Oceans suing to overturn wind farm development approvals
LITTLE COMPTON – A local nonprofit organization has filed a federal lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., against multiple U.S. agencies over...
Portsmouth Town Council approves host agreement with SouthCoast Wind
Faced with receiving $23 million or nothing, the Portsmouth Town Council begrudgingly approved an agreement that allows a Massachusetts offshore wind farm developer access...
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...



















