US east coast states and California have threatened to sue the Trump administration over three deals that see offshore wind developers scrap their seabed leases and invest their lease fees in fossil fuels and geothermal instead.
A person has been taken to hospital after a wind turbine installation vessel collided with a berthed container ship and a crane at a port in north-east England.
South American countries are not alone in electing far-right leaders in recent times, but what makes them different is that the wind industry is hoping these “market friendly” regimes will bring the economic stability and grid investments needed for projects to succeed.
Nineteen states' attorney generals, including those from New York, New Jersey, California and Massachusetts, yesterday (16 July) formally joined the renewables groups' federal suit against defence secretary Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon over the wind permitting freeze.
The Swedish government has approved two new offshore wind farms and an onshore project while turning down a number of other proposed offshore projects due to national security concerns.
A vertical axis floating wind turbine demonstrator that, its backers claim, could drastically reduce costs for the nascent technology has been installed in Japan.
