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SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc., a global provider of marine and support transportation services to offshore wind farm facilities, has completed the previously announced sale of Windcat Workboats Holdings Ltd. and its crew transfer vessel business to Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB), a diversified shipping and logistics group.  As consideration for the sale, CMB paid SEACOR … [Read more...] about SEACOR Marine Completes Sale of Windcat Workboats to CMB

PepsiCo Inc. has unveiled plans to more than double its science-based climate goal, targeting a reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by more than 40% by 2030. In addition, the company has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040, one decade earlier than called for in the Paris Agreement. PepsiCo’s sustainability strategy, informed … [Read more...] about PepsiCo Unveils Plans to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2040

Saft, a company that specializes in advanced battery technology solutions, has delivered its Uptimax maintenance-free nickel batteries to provide essential backup power for electronic monitoring, mechanical braking, pitch control and grease supply systems at the Badamsha wind farm in the remote and exposed steppe of the Aktobe region of western … [Read more...] about Saft Delivers Uptimax Battery Solution to Remote Kazakhstan Wind Farm

ENGIE North America, a company that helps customers decarbonize, decentralize and digitalize their operations, has added nearly 2 GW of renewable energy to the U.S. in 2020 as part of its commitment to deliver 9 GW of renewable energy capacity globally between 2019 and 2021. ENGIE says the six grid-scale wind projects and two grid-scale solar projects contributed to the … [Read more...] about ENGIE Touts Strong 2020 Renewable Additions

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York has entered two new state contracts to procure 2,490 MW of offshore wind from Equinor Wind U.S. via the Empire Wind II and Beacon Wind projects, effectively doubling the state’s offshore wind power procurement and significantly growing the offshore wind industry in the U.S.  The announcement capped the state’s second offshore … [Read more...] about New York Doubles Offshore Wind Procurement via Equinor Contracts