Offshore wind today provides less than 1% of global energy supply, and very little of that is U.S. based.  The newly passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 aims to spur further development of offshore wind projects in the U.S. by …

Ambitious global plans for offshore wind, including Ireland's 2030 targets, are at risk because of a lack of suitable ships to transport the huge infrastructure involved. To put this target in context, there are currently around 28GW of …

The leader of Fianna Fail said some energy producers with low input costs are earning revenues they “never dreamed of”.  The cash will give the government a “steady stream of income” that will give it the “firepower required to deal with …

A pair of state lawmakers touted a plan to create Chicago’s first offshore wind farm on the Southeast Side at a meeting Wednesday night while residents peppered them with questions about how such a project benefits the community.

As reported in August, Nordergründe is the first German offshore wind farm to have an Aircraft Detection Light System (ADLS) fully installed and officially approved, and is also the first offshore wind farm in the world to achieve this, …

Hydrogen’s lower volumetric energy density compared to liquid hydrocarbon fuels means three times as many vessels would be needed to ship the same amount of energy as LNG, and energy loss from cooling and liquefying it would push that up …

California is ordering its people to abandon choice when it comes to transportation in favor of expensive electric vehicles that are unlikely to provide the freedom they now enjoy with their gasoline-powered cars, all because of a secular …

This important study examines how vibrations produced by operating wind turbines have resulted in the dramatic decrease in earthworm abundance which could have harmful impacts on healthy soil function in agriculture. The abstract and …

The Local Government minister has been warned he risks destroying valuable peatlands in his draft direction to the Kerry County Council to revise its new county development plan to open up more areas of the county for wind farms. His …

The moratorium on fracking, in place since 2019, will be scrapped on Thursday, giving the green light for companies to seek planning permission to drill for shale gas in the UK. Implementing the change can be done with a written …

A Boston federal judge barred General Electric Co on Wednesday from making and selling its Haliade-X wind turbines in the United States, after a jury found in June that the turbines infringed a patent owned by rival Siemens Gamesa …

As far as the politics of this, it's not as if Republicans are completely against wind projects, although votes do matter. Not a single Republican voted for the Inflation Reduction Act this summer, which provided billions of dollars worth …

The Harvey County Regional Planning Commission is set to review and approve the criteria for a commercial renewable energy project, which includes building wind turbines to zoned areas. Some people who live in the county are not happy …

One turbine is 1,840 feet from his sister's place and 2,600 feet from his home. A second wind turbine is 2,750 feet from Wall's home, according to testimony at the meeting. In his comments to the commission, Wall said the initial sound …

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a cap on revenues of companies generating power at low cost such as renewables or nuclear to subsidise low-income households and vulnerable companies hit by sky-high …

The UK is facing a different kind of local opposition. Coastal populations are happy with wind turbines far out at sea, but don’t want the cable infrastructure required to bring the power to shore near them. That means taking a longer …

The 55 wind turbines already installed are particularly visible, reports 20 Minutes : you can clearly see them from Saint-Nazaire, Noirmoutier, Belle-Île-en-Mer, Batz-sur-Mer or Le Croisic. Jewels of the Atlantic coast, which some now …

We put forth that given Twin Falls, Jerome, Lincoln and Minidoka County Commissioners have signed resolutions in opposition to the Lava Ridge and Salmon Falls wind projects; Idaho legislators Laurie Lickley (R) and Ned Burns (D) have …