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Policy & Planning

New York offshore wind projects back on track – at nearly double the original cost
New York regulators have awarded new contracts to two offshore wind projects thrown into doubt last year after inflated supply chain costs rendered them uneconomical.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 4, 2024

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Renewables

Biggest offshore wind farm in world scraps green hydrogen proposal
Developers had been exploring hydrogen and grid sales in tandem, but decided on the latter after winning a grid connection.
Rachel Williamson

Mar 4, 2024

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Renewables

Date with Destiny: Hunter offshore wind project signs up local industrial muscle
Star of the South partners with Hunter engineering firm that “grew up in the coal sector,” to progress its Destiny offshore wind project.
Rachel Williamson

Feb 21, 2024

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Renewables

Floating solar plans upsized in push to squeeze them between giant offshore wind turbines
Group of 16 EU organisations partner to scale up floating offshore solar technology to 150MW so it can be more easily installed within existing and new offshore wind farms.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 15, 2024

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Renewables

Choppy conditions continue to rock US offshore wind market
Major offshore wind players Ørsted, BP, and Equinor shuffle their plans to stay afloat in the choppy US market.
Joshua S Hill

Jan 30, 2024

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Wind energy

Star of the South: First offshore wind farm still on track, despite port veto
The leading contender for Australia’s first offshore wind project is unfazed by the veto of a port assembly plant to protect wetlands.
Marion Rae

Jan 13, 2024

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Wind energy

From nets to nacelles: A day in the life of an offshore wind technician
Bridie Salmon has gone from slicing fish on the docks of Grimsby to becoming a team leader on the world’s biggest offshore wind farm.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 5, 2023

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Wind energy

North Sea countries co-ordinate plans to seek 100 GW of offshore wind by 2030
Nine countries bordering the North Sea announce plans to synchronise offshore wind tenders, with auctions for around 15GW each year, up to almost 100GW by 2030.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 24, 2023

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Wind energy

Australia’s “second most advanced” offshore wind farm gets major boost
Flotation Energy’s 1.5GW Seadragon offshore wind project, proposed for Gippsland waters, awarded major project status by the federal government.
Jacinta Bowler

Nov 23, 2023

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Wind energy

UK hikes offshore floating wind strike price to $A337/MWh, in grim portent for Australia
British government bumps up strike price for offshore wind by up to 66%, setting an eye watering $A337/MWh for floating projects like those earmarked for NSW.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 16, 2023

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