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US Wind Seeks Approval for Wind Farm off Maryland
By Josh Saul (Bloomberg)
US Wind Inc. has submitted a bid to Maryland regulators to build a massive wind farm off the state’s shoreline, the latest proposal for such projects off the East Coast and a potential step closer to the Biden administration’s goal of eliminating carbon emissions from power plants.
The Momentum Wind farm would include up to 82 turbines producing about 1.2 gigawatts of power at full capacity, the company said in a statement Tuesday. Baltimore, Maryland-based US Wind also plans a steel-fabrication facility near the port city to build the foundations for its offshore turbines.
Atlantia investor urges Italy not to interfere in Autostrade sale
04/18/2021 10:27
ROME (Reuters) - Atlantia investor and hedge fund TCI has urged Italy s government not to put any pressure on the Italian infrastructure group to strike a deal to sell its motorway business Autostrade, a letter seen by Reuters shows.
TCI s letter, dated April 12, asks the government to allow Atlantia to evaluate independently and free from any political interference an offer for Autostrade from Spanish infrastructure group ACS.
Autostrade, which manages half of Italy s motorway network, has been in the political crosshairs since the 2018 deadly collapse of a Genoa motorway bridge run by the company.
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4/13/21
Maryland-based offshore wind developer,
US Wind, Inc., has launched oceanographic survey activities within its Maryland offshore lease area. A team of scientists and other experts will collect data beginning in April into July 2021 to inform project design, including foundation type, turbine location, and cable burial routes. These seabed surveys are an important next step in our commitment to providing Maryland with clean, renewable energy, said
Jeff
Grybowski, US Wind CEO. Data collected will ensure safe and long-term operations and performance of our offshore wind facilities.
The geophysical survey operations will be conducted along a tartan-pattern survey grid by U.S. marine research vessels R/V Brooks McCall and the R/V Miss Emma McCall. Operated by TDI-Brooks, Inc., both vessels are designed to execute geophysical surveys for offshore hazard and site clearance assessments, cable routing, seafloor mapping, fisheries habitat mapping, and burial assessment s