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How Dominion Energy Plans to Launch an Offshore Wind Empire

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Four years after the Block Island project first put wind turbines in American waters, the second U.S. offshore wind farm is about to rise 30 miles off Virginia Beach, and it’s happening in the middle of a pandemic. offshore wind project over the finish line — and the first to do so in federal waters.

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Vineyard Wind Prevails as Connecticut Chooses 804MW Offshore Wind Project

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Connecticut on Thursday selected Vineyard Wind’s 804-megawatt Park City project as the winner of its first offshore wind solicitation, setting up the seaport city of Bridgeport to become a significant hub for the emerging U.S. where state offshore wind targets have rapidly grown to exceed 20 gigawatts.

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Dominion Lays Out Plan for 2.6GW of Offshore Wind in Virginia

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gigawatt offshore wind project off its home state’s coastline. It’s the largest offshore wind project put forward so far in the accelerating U.S. Dominion is unique in being the only major utility to exclusively hold the rights to a large offshore wind zone in federal waters near its own service territory.

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7 European Companies Looking to Go Big in American Clean Power in 2020

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From offshore wind, to solar, to the ballooning corporate renewables market, utilities, oil majors and developers are heading across the Atlantic for a piece of that gigantic American power pie. The Danish offshore wind giant laid bare the scale of its U.S. to represent 10 percent of the global offshore wind market.

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Duke Energy Lays Out Its Long-Term Clean Energy Pathways — and Price Tags

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All of the scenarios go well beyond Duke’s previous IRPs in leaning more heavily on solar, onshore wind and energy storage. The utility has also opened the door to offshore wind in its future mix. Big growth for solar and storage, possible role for offshore wind. ” Looking at the price tags.

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What’s It Like to Be a Lawyer at an Environmental Nonprofit?

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In this Greentech Media series, we’re asking people with jobs in cleantech — from installing solar panels, to permitting wind projects, to promoting building energy efficiency software — to tell us what they really do all day. offshore project. Kennedy is proud of her team’s work around offshore wind.

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Liz Truss prepares to announce energy price freeze plan

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And there were conflicting reports over the price tag attached to the new support package. Proposals to accelerate planning processes for new offshore wind farms are also expected to be confirmed.

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