Offshore Wind
House set to debate offshore wind energy bills in U.S. waters
Reuters | Valerie Volcovici | June 19, 2018 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House committee will kick off debate next week on three new bills aimed at boosting offshore wind energy leases in federal waters. The House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources will hold a […]
NOIA Applauds Secretary Zinke and BOEM for Moving Offshore Energy Forward New York and Massachusetts Offshore Wind Announcements
For Immediate Release: Friday, April 6, 2018 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Applauds Secretary Zinke and BOEM for Moving Offshore Energy Forward New York and Massachusetts Offshore Wind Announcements Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement regarding the […]
NOIA Applauds Development of Path Forward For Atlantic Offshore Renewable Energy Leasing
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, April 4, 2018 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Applauds Development of Path Forward For Atlantic Offshore Renewable Energy Leasing Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement regarding BOEM’s Proposed Path Forward for Atlantic offshore […]
NOIA Comments on Cape Wind, Offshore Energy Future
For Immediate Release: Monday, December 4, 2017 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Comments on Cape Wind, Offshore Energy Future Washington, DC –National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Randall Luthi issued the following statement regarding Cape Wind: “Cape Wind’s surrender of its offshore wind energy […]
As Cape Wind dies, offshore wind picks up steam in Massachusetts
The Republican | Mary C. Serreze | December 3, 2017 Cape Wind may be dead, but the offshore wind industry in Massachusetts is just starting to spring to life. Cape Wind Associates last week dropped longstanding plans for a 130-turbine wind farm in the middle of […]
Oil Services Find Hope in Giant Windmills Anchored to Ocean Bed
Bloomberg | September 21, 2016 | Joe Ryan Gulf Island Fabrication Inc. has for decades built hulking platforms to extract oil and natural gas from the seabed. With the collapse of offshore drilling, the company has turned to helping harvest another energy resource: wind. Gulf […]
New National Offshore Wind Strategy not Enough to Meet Growing Energy Demands
For Immediate Release: Friday, September 6, 2016 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org New National Offshore Wind Strategy not Enough to Meet Growing Energy Demands Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement on the new National Offshore Wind Strategy announced today: “As the United […]
NOIA Welcomes Deepwater Wind’s Completion of America’s First Offshore Wind Farm
For Immediate Release: Friday, August 19, 2016 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org NOIA Welcomes Deepwater Wind’s Completion of America’s First Offshore Wind Farm Washington, D.C. – NOIA President Randall Luthi today issued the following statement applauding the completion of America’s first offshore wind farm: "I congratulate […]
First offshore wind farm completed
Providence Journal | August 18, 2016 | Alex Kuffner PROVIDENCE -- Construction of the first offshore wind farm in the nation is complete. Crews working for Providence-based developer Deepwater Wind mounted the final blade on the fifth turbine of the Block Island Wind Farm just […]
This Is Where the First U.S. Offshore Wind Turbines Were Just Installed
Fortune | August 8, 2016 | Katie Fehrenbacher The first wind turbines to be installed off the coasts of the United States were constructed over the past few days about three miles offshore of Block Island, Rhode Island. While wind farms have been built all over […]
