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  Oslo (AFP) April 30, 2025 Norwegian energy giant Equinor said Wednesday the US decision to halt its New York offshore wind farm project was unlawful and warned that it was still weighing its legal options. In mid-April, the US government ordered a halt to Equinor's construction of the huge wind farm, dealing another blow to an industry President Donald Trump opposes. Valued by Equinor at $2.5 billion, the Empire Wind 1 project includes 54 turbines designed to deliver 810 megawatts of energy into Brooklyn, powering 500,00 ... read more |
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US halts Equinor's huge New York offshore wind projectOslo (AFP) April 17, 2025 The US government has ordered a halt to construction of a huge wind farm off the New York coast by Norwegian energy company Equinor, dealing another blow to an industry President Donald Trump opposes. ... more 
Clean energy giant Goldwind leads China's global sector pushBeijing (AFP) Mar 28, 2025 China has rushed ahead in recent years as the world's forerunner in wind energy, propelled by explosive local demand as Beijing aggressively pursues strategic and environmental targets. ... more
Chinese energy giant Goldwind posts annual growth as overseas drive deepensBeijing (AFP) Mar 28, 2025 Chinese clean energy giant Goldwind charted solid growth last year, a stock filing showed Friday, as the leading turbine manufacturer's push into overseas markets continues to deepen. ... more 
Engineers' new design of offshore energy system clears key hurdleDallas TX (SPX) Mar 10, 2025 Inside Dr. Todd Griffith's laboratory stands a 6-foot-tall wind turbine that looks like an upside-down eggbeater; it's actually a small-scale prototype for a radically different type of offshore win ... more |
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Trump casts chill over US wind energy sectorWashington (AFP) Jan 26, 2025 Donald Trump has long ranted against wind energy - claiming turbines are unsightly, dangerous to wildlife and too expensive - with him threatening to upend decades of industry progress just a few hours after resuming power. ... more |
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US falling behind on wind power, think tank warnsParis (AFP) Jan 23, 2025 The United States is falling behind the European Union in the rollout of wind power and risks being overtaken by China, a think tank said Thursday, days after Trump announced a crackdown on new wind projects. ... more 
Flinders University advances vertical wind turbine designSydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 A novel vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) prototype will soon undergo field trials south of Adelaide, marking a significant collaboration between Flinders University and South Australian start-up VA ... more
Secure cryptographic framework enhances collaboration in offshore wind energySydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 27, 2024 The future of floating wind power, a vital frontier for deepwater offshore energy, is gaining momentum with a novel cryptographic framework designed to secure and streamline data sharing among stake ... more 
BP to 'significantly reduce' renewables investmentLondon (AFP) Dec 9, 2024 British oil giant BP announced Monday it will "significantly reduce" investment in renewable energy through to 2030, as it combines its offshore wind business with that of Japanese power company Jera. ... more |
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Baltic Sea wind farms impair Sweden's defence, says military Stockholm (AFP) Nov 27, 2024 Offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea hinder the defence of Sweden and its allies, impairing the military's ability to identify threats, it said on Wednesday. ... more
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Sweden blocks 13 offshore wind farms over defence concernsStockholm (AFP) Nov 4, 2024 Sweden's government said Monday it had blocked the construction of 13 offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea, after the country's military said they could impair defence capabilities. ... more |
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