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Vineyard Wind is now delivering electricity to New England, underscoring both the promise and risk of states looking to the ocean to green their power

While New York has secured eight offshore wind contracts for development, energy experts say not enough investment is being made in the port infrastructure needed to assemble the turbines and deploy them out to sea. 

Rising interest rates, inflation, and global supply chain issues brought delays in 2023 for the offshore wind industry, but also some projects began generating energy.

Rising interest rates, inflation, and global supply chain issues brought delays in 2023 for the offshore wind industry, but also some projects began generating energy.

Readers discuss the causes of the delays and cancellations. Also: Pope’s blessing of gay couples; the term “Bidenomics”; employing caregivers.

Offshore wind farms are facing hurdles as America tries to expand wind energy infrastructure, but one in New York may be the next frontier.

Vineyard Wind is expected to begin supplying power to the grid in a matter of weeks. According to a recent release from Avangrid, the energy company that owns half of the offshore wind project, the first five turbines for Vineyard Wind have been installed and are expected to deliver 65 megawatts of energy by the […]

South Fork Wind became the first utility-scale wind farm in US federal waters to be brought into operation.

At 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, about two hours into a day-long, round-trip voyage celebrating the start of operations at the South Fork Wind project site, bundled-up passengers began milling around the op...

NEW LONDON, Conn. -- Off the coast of eastern Long Island, an 800-foot tall turbine has begun sending electricity onto the U.S. grid from whats set to be the countrys first commercial offshore wind farm.