Offshore Wind Farm Projects Blown Back by Wave of Lawsuits
Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting projects with lawsuits seeking to cancel them or tie them up for years in costly litigation. The court cases represent another hurdle the nascent industry must overcome, particularly along the East Coast where opposition to offshore wind farms is vocal and well-organized.
A visit to Massachusetts' first offshore wind project, Vineyard Wind
WBUR senior climate and environment reporter Miriam Wasser joins Radio Boston to share what she saw on a boat trip to Vineyard Wind, the under-construction offshore turbine farm which, once complete,
Wind farm project expected to bring in massive funds
CROSS COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A massive project coming to Cross County is expected to generate hundreds of thousands of dollars. Cordelio Power’s Crossover Wind Project is the first of its kind in the Natural State. “This is kind of a new era of realizing that, you know, there is wind in Arkansas,” CEO John Carson said.
France’s €2.4bn offshore wind farm powers ahead
Iberdrola has launched a €2.4 billion offshore wind farm in France, which is predicted to power nearly one million homes in the Brittany region
Offshore wind farm plans to be "reviewed, refined and adapted"
Plans for a new offshore wind farm off the coast of the Isle of Man are going to be "reviewed, refined and adapted" following feedback from the public. Ørsted – the business behind proposals for the Mooir Vannin project – says it's 'encouraged' by responses to the consultation it held between July and September.
Stormy Times Ahead for U.S. Wind Projects After Lawsuits Filed
A flurry of court cases filed by opponents of offshore wind projects may tie up green energy infrastructure for years in costly litigation—or leave them canceled altogether. There are currently 13 cases pending in federal courts targeting offshore wind projects,
Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them
Opponents of offshore wind around the U.S. are pelting the projects with lawsuits, seeking to cancel them or tie them up for years in costly litigation.
Scottish Power makes Lowestoft its wind farm base
Scottish Power says it is investing £8m to acquire and develop the site for its operations.
Workshop at yacht club stresses mariner safety during wind farm construction
“We don’t like seeing pylons and turbines in our ocean, but if built responsibly, it is better than burning coal or other ...
Port Hawkesbury Paper breaks ground on $320M Guysborough County wind farm
Port Hawkesbury Paper is pouring $320 million into the construction of a wind farm in Nova Scotia’s Guysborough County that ...
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New Theory Could Improve the Design and Operation of Wind Farms Aug. 21, 2024 — A new model accurately represents the airflow around rotors, even under extreme conditions. The first ...
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Arkansas’ first wind farm set to start next year; 2 others in works
Arkansas has no wind farms, but at least three are in the construction or planning stages. They include two in the Delta -- Crossover Wind near Wynne in Cross County and Long Grain Wind near ...
WA state energy council finally votes on 24-mile wind farm along Tri-Cities skyline
The Washington state energy siting board voted 4-3 late Friday afternoon to recommend that a 24-mile long wind farm along the ...