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Wind Farms Can Offset Their Emissions Within Two Years, New Study Shows

After spinning for under two years, a wind farm can offset the carbon emissions generated across its entire 30-year lifespan, when compared to thermal power plants. That's according to a new peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand – which also shows within six months a turbine can generate all the energy consumed across its lifecycle.

Winners of 2nd Phase of Wind Prize Bring Floating Offshore Wind Closer to Fruition

Floating offshore wind energy has huge energy potential—2.8 terawatts in the United States, to be exact. That is more than double current U.S. electricity consumption. The White House aims to begin tapping that potential with its current goal of deploying 15 gigawatts of floating offshore wind capacity by 2035.

Hy2gen USA And Ocean Connect Energy Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Hy2gen USA Inc., the US subsidiary of global green hydrogen producer Hy2gen, and offshore wind energy developer, Ocean Connect Energy Inc., have executed a Memorandum of Understanding for the mutual investigation of the potential to power renewable hydrogen production from offshore wind

Youwind Renewables warns developers will be expected to deliver projects in shorter timeline

Provider of web-based solutions for optimising early-stage offshore wind development, Youwind Renewables, has warned that only the best developers will be rewarded amid European offshore wind auction delays.

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Siemens Energy wins expansion agreement to future-proof Denmark’s electricity grid

Siemens Energy and Danish state-owned Energinet have announced a 1.4 billion framework agreement to renew Denmark’s energy infrastructure in order to help accelerate the green transition.

Global Offshore Wind Summit - Japan 2024