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Editorial: The time is right for Virginia to get serious about offshore wind energy

The Virginian-Pilot | Editorial Board | July 10, 2019 PEOPLE CAN ARGUE about the details, now that Dominion Energy has started building Virginia’s first offshore wind energy project off the coast of Virginia Beach. But no one should minimize the significance of this move toward […]

Oil majors evacuate U.S. Gulf platform staff before storm

Reuters | Collin Eaton | July 9, 2019 HOUSTON (Reuters) - Major U.S. oil producers on Tuesday began evacuating and shutting in production at their deepwater Gulf of Mexico platforms in advance of a tropical disturbance expected to become a storm this week. A tropical […]

Offshore Oil & Natural Gas Production Can Be the Energy Answer

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, July 9, 2019Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464, jwilliams@nullnoia.org Offshore Oil & Natural Gas Production Can Be the Energy Answer Energy production and environmental protection are not mutually exclusive goals Washington, D.C. - NOIA Vice President for Government & Political Affairs Tim […]

Construction of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project Is a Win for Americans

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464, jwilliams@nullnoia.org Contact:  Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nnye@nullnoia.org Construction of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project Is a Win for Americans Washington, D.C. - NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement after Dominion

New Jersey selects Denmark’s Orsted for major offshore wind project

Reuters |Nichola Groom | June 21, 2019 New Jersey on Friday selected Denmark’s Orsted A/S to develop a 1,100-megawatt wind project off the coast of Atlantic City, the largest ever offshore wind procurement by a U.S. state. Orsted’s proposal received unanimous approval at a meeting […]

US Reliance On OPEC Oil Hits 30-Year Low

Daily Caller |Michael Bastasch | June 13, 2019 U.S. crude oil imports from the Saudi Arabian-led OPEC fell to a 30-year low, according to the latest federal figures. OPEC imports fell to 1.5 million barrels per day in March, which is the lowest level since […]

Offshore Energy Moratoria Hurt American Consumers and Workers

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464, jwilliams@nullnoia.org Offshore Energy Moratoria Hurt American Consumers and Workers Washington, D.C. - NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement ahead of today’s House Natural Resources Full Committee Markup of bills: “Today’s markup […]

U.S. green groups ramp up legal attacks on federal oil leases

Reuters | Nichola Groom | June 13, 2019 U.S. environmental groups fighting fossil-fuel development made headlines years ago with public demonstrations against big pipeline projects including the Dakota Access and the Keystone XL - only to be steamrolled by President Donald Trumps executive orders to […]

U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Needs a Federal Commitment to Offshore Wind Development

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464, jwilliams@nullnoia.org U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Needs a Federal Commitment to Offshore Wind Development Washington, D.C. – NOIA Vice President for Government and Political Affairs Tim Charters issued the following statement in response to […]

NOIA Supports Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunities Act

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Contact: Justin Williams, (202) 465-8464, jwilliams@nullnoia.org NOIA Supports Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunities Act Washington, D.C. – Ahead of House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources hearing,  Building a 21st Century American Offshore Wind Workforce, NOIA […]
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