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The Good Neighbor Agreement requires the Nantucket Community to “support and promote the parties' mutual interests in renewable energy development…” Are the type of renewable energy projects listed above the kind the town of Nantucket and two non-profits want to support and promote? The Good Neighbor Agreement also requires the Nantucket parties to use “reasonable good faith efforts to ensure that Nantucket residents and visitors ar...

Vineyard Wind 1 is using 13 megawatt versions of GE Vernova's huge Haliade-X turbines.

Cape May county in New Jersey was joined by other parties in filing this lawsuit charging that the decision to approve the Orsted's Ocean Wind 1 project violated numerous federal laws including the Administrative Procedures Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, the Marine Mammal Protection Act, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the Coastal Zone Management Act, the Historic Preservation Act, the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, the Clean Water Act, a...

Huisman has announced the launch of a newly developed system that empowers crane operators with the ability to anticipate and react to approaching win...

VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialised vessels,, has ordered 4 × MAN 12V175D-MEM GenSets in connection with the build...

Newsom is expected to meet with top officials on the topics of clean energy, air pollution and the transition to electric vehicles, among other topics.

Still, as the price of construction climbs, developers are rapidly backpedaling on their plans or asking to re-negotiate their deals. Equinor ASA, BP Plc, Orsted A/S and Eversource Energy were the most recent developers to hear “no.” The companies had asked New York state to let them raise their rates, a request that the New York Public Service Commission unanimously denied on Oct. 12, leaving the developers at a loss for how best to move forward. “These pr...

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The county said the government violated federal environmental review and endangered species protection laws when it finalized a host of environmental and construction permits for the project earlier this year. Reviews for those permits failed to adequately account for potential environmental harms from the project and should be vacated, according to the lawsuit. The county said underwater noise and vessel strikes during construction will harm endangered North Atlantic right whales and s...

GE Haliade-X Is First of 62 Wind Turbines for First-in-the-Nation Project that Will Power More than 400,000 Homes and Businesses in Massachusetts ...