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In support of the Biden administration’s goal to address climate change and promote offshore renewable energy production, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) says it intends to resume the environmental review of Vineyard Wind’s proposed offshore wind project and proceed with development of a final environmental impact statement. “Offshore wind has the … [Read more...] about BOEM Resumes Environmental Review of Vineyard Wind Project

evoblade, a wind energy start-up and spin-off of the Institute of Aerospace Technology (IAT) of the University of Applied Sciences Bremen, has developed a retrofittable spoiler – the EvoFlap – for rotor blades with the help of Deutsche Windtechnik and Wirtschaftsförderung Bremen.  “Rotor blades have a significant impact on the technical and economic … [Read more...] about evoblade Increases Turbine AEP with Retrofittable Spoiler

To support the rapid growth of the Latin American renewables market, Renewables Consulting Group (RCG), a sector specialist advisory firm, has opened a new office in Santiago, Chile. Additionally, RCG has appointed José Ignacio Fuenzalida as associate director and head of the new Chile office – with a mandate to help grow the firm’s global transaction … [Read more...] about RCG Expands Operations to Latin America Renewable Market

Iberdrola, through its U.K. subsidiary ScottishPower Renewables (SPR), has selected Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) as the preferred bidder to supply and install offshore wind turbines for its £6.5 billion East Anglia Hub program. SPR and SGRE have agreed to work together ahead of the next contracts for difference auction – scheduled for later this year … [Read more...] about Iberdrola Names SGRE Preferred Turbine Supplier for East Anglia Hub

Ocean Power Technologies Inc. (OPT), an ocean energy solutions provider, has acquired 3Dent Technology LLC, a Houston-based offshore energy engineering and design services company.  OPT’s first acquisition brings additional revenue from 3Dent’s established project and customer base. 3Dent’s services expand OPT’s ability to provide solutions to … [Read more...] about OPT Acquires Offshore Energy Engineering, Design Services Company