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US judge to weigh Dominion request to restart Virginia offshore wind project stopped by Trump
A federal judge on Friday will consider whether to allow Dominion Energy to resume construction on its $11.2 billion Virginia offshore wind project in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its suspension of the venture.
The Berwick Bank wind farm in the outer Firth of Forth will contain up to 307 turbines generating enough electricity to power up to six million homes.
Chris Stark, the civil servant who leads the government’s efforts to decarbonise the power system by 2030, said the results meant the UK should have roughly 36GW of offshore wind operating in the next four years, putting it on track to meet the 2030 goal.
German utility EnBW on Thursday said it was taking a 1.2 billion euro ($1.4 billion) impairment charge after scrapping two wind projects in Britain, a direct consequence of losing out in a landmark UK offshore tender.
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A 1-in-10 Sailing Day: When Wind, Sea and Sun Align Offshore
A rare offshore passage along Australia's Queensland coast delivers one of sailing's perfect days: fast, balanced, and unforgettable. The post A 1-in-10 Sailing Day: When Wind, Sea and Sun Align Offshore appeared first on Cruising World.
The UK Government’s record achievement of offshore wind power is a “missed opportunity” in Scotland due a limited budget and “unfair” transmission charges, the Scottish Government has said. The UK Government has secured record amounts of offshore wind power in an auction that officials insisted is good for consumers and investment.
Between ongoing legal fights over offshore wind and an upcoming report on abuse locally in the Catholic Church, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha has been busy.