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Atlantic coast transmission network ‘will boost wind’ – DOE

An inter-regional offshore transmission network would support long-term growth of Atlantic offshore ...

Blades O&M – size matters, unexpected failures and the power of AI

Experts from across the industry discuss how to optimise blade performance and reduce the cost of op...

Could Trump scrap wind-boosting IRA on first day as US president?

Donald Trump has said he will scrap the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on the first day of his presid...

Which wind turbine maker dominated US installations in 2023?

Four manufacturers supplied turbines to be installed at US wind farms in 2023, according to new data...

GE Vernova to focus on ‘workhorse’ 15.5MW offshore wind turbine

GE Vernova plans to build its offshore wind business around a 15.5MW turbine with a 250-metre rotor ...

Analysis: IRA makes US wind market a world leader for repowering

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has made the US’s multi-billion-dollar market for repowering aged ...

Need for flexible electrolysers ‘could increase cost of green hydrogen from excess wind’ – BloombergNEF

The need for electrolysers to operate flexibly with variable renewables may drive up the cost of gre...

Analysis: Why is slow US wind growth set to continue despite the IRA?

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), introduced by President Biden in 2022, has been hailed by senior ...

GE wind turbine collapses and catches fire in Colorado

A GE wind turbine collapsed at the Springs Canyon II wind farm in Colorado last week (11 January), c...

US wind output falls in 2023 as El Niño ‘limits performance’

The El Niño weather pattern helped cause US wind power generation to fall despite an increase in cum...

US startup eyes lower floating offshore wind costs with pyramid-shaped platform

US startup T-Omega Wind has launched a 1:16 prototype of its pyramid-shaped floating wind platform t...

Vestas takes data analytics services in-house

Vestas has closed US analytics firm Utopus Insights which it acquired in 2018 and brought its servic...

Analysis: Do Bill Gates-backed firm's plans for 'unique, cheaper, smaller' wind power add up?

A US startup backed by Bill Gates aims to develop a unique wind power system for utility-scale deplo...

US wind installations down 77% in Q3 – American Clean Power Association

US onshore wind installations declined 77% in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period ...

Climate change poses greater risk to North Atlantic whales than offshore wind, study finds

Climate change and its impact on heating the oceans is likely having a more significant impact on No...

Report urges policy reform to deliver US transmission projects that connect wind and solar

Only less than half of the shovel-ready high-voltage transmission projects in the US are likely to s...

Offshore wind support declines in New Jersey – study

New polling suggests that about 54% of New Jersey residents favour offshore wind projects, a signifi...

New test bench in Boston ready for wind turbine blades up to 130 metres

A new test bench device designed to push the latest generation of wind turbine blades to the limits ...

US watchdog to probe offshore wind impacts

An independent federal watchdog has officially agreed to assess the impacts of offshore wind develop...

IRA effect: US-made components cheaper than imports, LCOE to fall and wages to rise

For the first time in US history, using domestically made wind components will be cheaper than using...

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