Sentences with phrase «offshore wind turbine project»

Almost two years ago, the New York Power Authority proposed an offshore wind turbine project, which Jefferson County rejected.

The Deepwater Wind offshore wind turbine project and water quality protection — in particular, the candidates» differing positions in regard to programs that will result in the phase - out of nonfunctioning septic systems — were also among the topics at the debate.

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These offshore wind projects represent over 5,000 MW of offshore development with turbine sizes ranging from 3.0 to 6.0 MW, along with a transmission project that could carry up to 7,000 MW.

Cuomo urged LIPA to approve an offshore wind farm 30 miles from Montauk and said the state would commit to other offshore projects that would place hundreds of turbines in federal waters off the Long Island coast by 2030.

These obstacles have delayed, and in some cases nixed, many projects — and so far, not a single offshore wind turbine is operating in the U.S. Organizers of Cape Wind, an offshore wind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven yewind turbine is operating in the U.S. Organizers of Cape Wind, an offshore wind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven yeWind, an offshore wind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven yewind park to be built more than five miles (eight kilometers) from Cape Cod, Mass., have been battling public opposition and regulatory hurdles for more than seven years.

That's especially true since the future of Cape Wind, a proposed 100 - turbine project off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, had been a contender for the nation's first offshore wind fWind, a proposed 100 - turbine project off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, had been a contender for the nation's first offshore wind fwind farm.

The project aims to provide an important breakthrough in offshore wind industrial solutions by designing an innovative, lightweight, robust and reliable 10 MW class offshore wind turbine based on a superconducting (SC) generator, taking into account all the essential aspects of electric conversion, integration and manufacturability.

Offshore wind turbines keep getting bigger and bigger, and the size of new and proposed offshore wind energy projects is increasing, so it stands to reason that a corresponding increase will be seen in the number of wind turbine technicians needed to maintain and repair them.

(Michigan Radio) • The Ohio Power Siting Board in July will hold a second public hearing on plans for a six - turbine offshore wind project in Lake Erie.

The first projects using floating wind turbines are also now entering into operation, based on concepts widely deployed in the offshore oil and gas sector; cost - competitive floating technologies would widen the economic resource base for offshore electricity generation considerably.

The successful delivery of this project will provide a route for substantial financial benefits to both the purchasers of wind turbines and manufacturers, through increased blade life and significantly reduced maintenance costs, as well as a reduction in the cost of energy from offshore wind farms.»

Subject to the outcome of environmental and feasibility assessments, a future phase of the project would see a three - turbine, 18MW wind farm installed offshore Texas.

Block Island Wind Farm, America's first offshore wind farm, is a 30 - megawatt, 5 turbine project that began commercial operations off Rhode Island in 2Wind Farm, America's first offshore wind farm, is a 30 - megawatt, 5 turbine project that began commercial operations off Rhode Island in 2wind farm, is a 30 - megawatt, 5 turbine project that began commercial operations off Rhode Island in 2016.

At the same time, the development of newer turbine and foundation technologies will allow wind power projects to be built in deeper waters further offshore, and the adaptation of standards and guidelines for national regulation will remain important for a national offshore wind energy resource and design database.

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First, Thursday April 13th saw a disclosure from the Energy Ministry that Ontario paid out $ 28,095,332 including about $ 240,000 in interest to Windstream Energy to satisfy the award made to them under the NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) tribunal, due to cancellation of a 300 - MW offshore industrial wind turbine project.

Both Vietnam and Spain added offshore wind capacity for the first time, as did the United States, although the U.S. project was one very small demonstration turbine off the coast of Maine.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been awarded exclusivity by Danish energy group Ørsted for the supply and service of wind turbines for the Hornsea Project Two offshore wind project being developed in British waters, where it will install its SG 8.0 - 167 DD turbines with total capacity of 1,Project Two offshore wind project being developed in British waters, where it will install its SG 8.0 - 167 DD turbines with total capacity of 1,project being developed in British waters, where it will install its SG 8.0 - 167 DD turbines with total capacity of 1,386 MW.

Recent adaptation of offshore oil and gas industry construction vessels (OCVs) for work with wind projects prompted ABS this year to establish a new chapter in its manual and officially designate a Wind IMR unit dedicated to offshore wind turbine installation, maintenance and repwind projects prompted ABS this year to establish a new chapter in its manual and officially designate a Wind IMR unit dedicated to offshore wind turbine installation, maintenance and repWind IMR unit dedicated to offshore wind turbine installation, maintenance and repwind turbine installation, maintenance and repair.

While this strategy was successfully employed for the small Block Island project, it may not prove practical for large - scale development of offshore wind in the U.S.. By some estimates, the use of foreign - installation vessels may increase project costs by as much as $ 20 — 40 million for a 100 - turbine development.

The failure of retaining bolts led to a nacelle casing falling off an Adwen M5000 turbine at the 60MW Alpha Ventus offshore wind farm in the German North Sea, according to the project's co-operator EWE.

In addition to the turbines, GE Renewable Energy's offshore wind business is providing long - term services and maintenance for the project.

Building and maintaining offshore wind technology is expensive compared with onshore wind projects because of challenges such as transporting equipment and workers to the sites, securing turbines to the seafloor, and operating in fewer periods of fair weather.

The first is that floating can quickly make the most of hard - won lessons learned in conventional offshore wind — in areas such as technology development, turbine scale - up, project management and supply chain streamlining.

Deepwater Wind's 30 MW, five - turbine Block Island Wind Farm off Rhode Island's coast will be the first operating U.S. offshore wind project when goes online this yWind's 30 MW, five - turbine Block Island Wind Farm off Rhode Island's coast will be the first operating U.S. offshore wind project when goes online this yWind Farm off Rhode Island's coast will be the first operating U.S. offshore wind project when goes online this ywind project when goes online this year.

As the world leader in offshore wind, Ørsted has a track record of introducing new wind technology at sea, including the latest generations of wind turbines deployed on commercial scale projects:

The company also completed installation during the period of three GE 6MW Haliade 150 turbines at the 73MW Fujian Xinghua Gulf offshore wind demonstration project in China.

For the recently proposed US Cape Wind offshore turbine project, environmental, tourism business, and wealthy landowner interests seem to have allied in opposition based mainly on aesthetics.

By that point, assuming the project's engineers overcome the numerous technological challenges of building such large turbines, we may be able to have both our unspoiled views and green power from offshore wind farms.

With its offshore wind projects Rampion in the UK, Arkona in Germany, and the onshore projects Radford's Run and Bruenning's Breeze in the US, E.ON is currently installing wind turbines with a total generating capacity of roughly 1,300 megawatts.

Perhaps the most novel design is the ETI - supported Blue H «Deepwater» turbine project, which is focused on the design and feasibility of a 5 MW floating offshore wind turbine, for use in up to 300m of water.