Sentences with phrase «offshore wind power plants»

The opening of the London Array, the world's largest offshore wind power plant, with 174 Siemens wind turbines installed in the Thames estuary, Siemens is well - positioned to continue to lead the way in offshore wind power development in the UK and EU.

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Cuomo has pushed in recent years to adopt new efforts aimed at reducing emissions and shifting the state toward the majority use of clean and renewable power in the coming years, including an effort to close coal - burning power plants by 2020, promoting offshore wind projects and developing a clean energy standard to have the state on 50 percent renewable energy by 2030.

Cuomo is calling for more offshore wind energy projects and new caps on carbon emissions from smaller power plants.

The new UK power stations will all be either nuclear or offshore wind farms, though there may also be some carbon capture from fossil fuel plants by the late 2020s.

Chinese and South Korean companies will also compete There will be offshore wind opportunities also in Germany, which needs to increase its renewable energy output as it phases out all its nuclear power plants by 2022.

Our seas will need to have tens of thousands to these wind turbines deployed at several per week to do the job in time and only shallow offshore is viable at the present time and that is inline with existing baseload fossil fuel coal and gas fired power plants along with existing nuclear ones to.

According to data from the DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratories recently cited by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, the gross offshore wind energy resources of the mid-Atlantic region alone exceed the total output of all the coal - fired power plants in the country.

He contrasted the advantages of renewables over nuclear power plants as their ease of decommissioning: there is no long - lived radioactive waste to deal with, and upgrading, for example, offshore wind turbines, is cost - effective because the foundations and infrastructure are already built.

America's first offshore wind farm just helped to shut down a small diesel - fired electric power plant on Block Island, R.I. Block Island officials on Monday switched on a connection between the island and a cable linking the wind farm to Rhode Island's mainland power grid.

First - of - its - Kind Offering Allows Massachusetts to Use Offshore Wind to Replace Retiring Fossil - Fired Power Plants New Bedford, Mass. — December 20, 2017 — Deepwater Wind will propose to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts an innovative offshore wind solution that, for the first time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSB-Wind to Replace Retiring Fossil - Fired Power Plants New Bedford, Mass. — December 20, 2017 — Deepwater Wind will propose to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts an innovative offshore wind solution that, for the first time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSBPower Plants New Bedford, Mass. — December 20, 2017 — Deepwater Wind will propose to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts an innovative offshore wind solution that, for the first time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSB-Wind will propose to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts an innovative offshore wind solution that, for the first time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSB-wind solution that, for the first time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSBpower -LSB-...]

Add in the significant environmental benefits of offshore wind, especially in light of the new carbon regulations from power plants, and offshore wind may prove to be an extremely valuable asset for our state.

The unsubsidized, fully - costed cost of offshore wind is already $ 81 / MWh, far below the cost of best - in - class nuclear power — as clearly evidenced by the financial fiascos in Finland and France at Flamanville, also the just - begun twin reactor plant in UK at Hinkley Point C.

From this, they further predicted the amount of energy that could be produced from weather - related energy sources like onshore and offshore wind turbines, solar photovoltaics on rooftops and in power plants, concentrated solar power plants and solar thermal plants over time.

The University of Maine is developing the engineering for large floating wind turbines 20 miles offshore (out of sight) that would produce the energy equivalent of 150 nuclear power plants.

In the wake of the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Japan is looking to harness more of its offshore wind, a resource plentiful enough to meet national electricity needs nearly three times over.

New Jersey's Assembly and Senate are both poised to vote on controversial bills that seek to subsidize the state's nuclear power plants, modify the renewables portfolio standard, and support a pilot offshore wind farm.

In Germany locals are blocking the power lines that are being built to accommodate new wind farms; in Britain angry country - folk are trying to block the towering turbines themselves and the solar plants overspreading nearby fields; in Massachusetts, the Cape Wind offshore wind farm was fought by Native American activists as well as a local tribal elder named Robert F. Kennedy, wind farms; in Britain angry country - folk are trying to block the towering turbines themselves and the solar plants overspreading nearby fields; in Massachusetts, the Cape Wind offshore wind farm was fought by Native American activists as well as a local tribal elder named Robert F. Kennedy, Wind offshore wind farm was fought by Native American activists as well as a local tribal elder named Robert F. Kennedy, wind farm was fought by Native American activists as well as a local tribal elder named Robert F. Kennedy, Jr..

Following the 497 - MW order for the EnBW Hohe See offshore wind - power - plant, EnBW has also awarded Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy with the installation of the neighboring 112 - MW - project EnBW Albatros.

More 60 participants gathered near the plant, decorating their bikes and other non-fossil fuel - based modes of transportation before moving to nearby Oronoco Bay Park for a rally supporting offshore wind power and other renewable energy sources.

Denmark's Dong Energy will phase out the use of coal in all its power plants in Europe by 2023 and will begin building Hornsea Project Two, the world's biggest offshore wind farm.

Recent analysis from Stanford engineering professor Mark Z. Jacobson finds Hawaii can economically meet 100 % of its energy needs with 14 % residential rooftop PV, 9.7 % PV power plants, 7 % concentrating solar power plants, 12 % onshore wind, 16 % offshore wind, 9 % commercial and government rooftop PV, 1 % wave energy, 30 % geothermal, 0.3 % hydroelectric, and 1 % tidal energy.

His second main area of practice are disputes related to large infrastructure projects such as power plants, offshore wind farms, electricity networks, public transport projects or airports.