The NYS Public Service Commission said it’s halting the approval process for construction of new transmission lines to bring ...

There are more than 10,000 offshore wind turbines in Northern Europe and parts of Asia.But adoption of offshore wind in the U.S. has been hobbled by NIMBYism and permitting delays.So industry ...

The first, full-sized floating offshore wind turbine in the United States will tower 850 feet above the waves in the Gulf of Maine – roughly as tall as New York City’s famed 30 Rockefeller ...

For as much as offshore wind energy has become a hot-button issue, the United States only has seven turbines spinning over its oceans: five off the coast of Rhode Island and two near Virginia ...

The New York State Public Service Commission has terminated its offshore wind transmission planning process due to stalled ...

Even though offshore wind is just getting going in the United States, the turbines that will be used are changing dramatically — growing bigger and bigger.

What to know about Empire Wind. Norwegian energy company Equinor spent seven years obtaining permits to build Empire Wind, a project slated to power more than 500,000 homes in New York by 2026.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with engineer Amy Robertson of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory about the Biden administration's push to drastically increase U.S. offshore wind production.

The Netherlands will slash its offshore wind ambitions by as much as 40% as the government no longer finds it viable to aim ...

Wind turbines near Block Island, R.I., owned by Orsted, a Danish company. The East Coast has long been considered a prime location for offshore wind projects because the water is relatively shallow.

“This first-ever Gulf offshore wind auction was viewed as a big deal, a potential game changer,” Mona Dajanj, global head of renewables, energy and infrastructure at Shearman and Sterling, a ...

There's a growing consensus that instead of rebuilding the onshore transmission system to accommodate a massive influx of offshore wind power, the U.S. should build an transmission grid in the ocean.