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MIT Engineers’ Theory Could Improve Design And Operation Of Wind Farms

Engineers at MIT in Massachusetts have developed a comprehensive, physics-based model that accurately represents the airflow around rotors even under extreme conditions, such as when the blades are operating at high forces and speeds, or are angled in certain directions.

DOE Issues RFI to Inform West Coast Offshore Wind Transmission Action Plan

The U.S. Department of Energy issued a Request for Information focused on West Coast offshore wind (OSW) transmission. Supported by the Inflation Reduction Act, this RFI is part of a multi-tiered approach to gather information to address challenges and barriers to efficiently capturing clean, reliable power from West Coast offshore wind resources.

Equinor Wins Offshore Wind Lease in U.S. Central Atlantic Auction

Equinor has been announced as a provisional winner in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s offshore wind energy lease auction in the U.S. Central Atlantic region. The ~2 gigawatt (GW) lease will have the capacity to produce enough energy to power approximately 900,000 U.S. homes.

Annual Reports Present America’s Growing Wind Energy Future

Over the past year, the U.S. wind energy sector showcased its resilience and potential, as detailed in the 2024 editions of the annual market reports released by the U.S. Department of Energy, The reports find that the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act has led to significant increases in near-term wind deployment forecasts and has motivated billions of dollars of investment in the domestic wind supply chain, despite ongoing challenges that the industry is navigating.

DNV Survey Shows Half Of Energy Organizations Preparing To Integrate AI In The Coming Year

Nearly half of senior energy professionals plan to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven applications into their operations in the coming year, according to a new report from DNV. DNV’s latest Energy Industry Insights special report, “Leading a data-driven transition,” draws on the 14th annual survey of nearly 1,300 senior professionals, alongside in-depth interviews with industry leaders and experts.

MGTES Provides Thermal Energy Storage Solution

Protected by a worldwide patent, MGTES - Magaldi Green Thermal Energy Storage technology is unique thermal storage solution specifically designed for industries to reduce industrial fossil fuel energy consumption and facilitate the acceleration of energy transition processes towards renewables.

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