by PNCECE | May 19, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar Power, Trending Topics, Wind Power
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects the largest increases in U.S. electric power generation this summer to come from renewable energy sources. Wind and solar power generators will be the biggest contributors to the increase, both have grown...
by PNCECE | May 13, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Trending Topics, Wind Power
The world’s leading wind power experts were asked to predict what the industry will look like in 2035. The results from those surveyed indicate that wind power development projects will more frequently be paired with batteries or hydrogen production. Also, cost...
by PNCECE | Apr 28, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation, Trending Topics, Wind Power
Floating wind turbines could solve the technological challenges that topographical features along the West Coast present, such as the deep drop in water depth along its continental shelves. The Department of the Interior announced this week that the Bureau of Ocean...
by PNCECE | Apr 22, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Wind Power
Wind first ranked as the second-largest source of U.S. electricity generation for an hour in late March 2021. On March 29, 2022, wind turbines in the Lower 48 states produced 2,017 gigawatthours (GWh) of electricity, making wind the second-largest source of electric...
by PNCECE | Apr 21, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Trending Topics, Wind Power
As the offshore wind industry is becoming increasingly competitive, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is set to hold its first lease auctions for rights to develop waters off the Pacific Coast this fall. Interest in California offshore wind leases is...
by PNCECE | Mar 15, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation, Trending Topics, Wind Power
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has indicated that government support is the single, most important factor for the growth of the floating offshore wind industry. The current administration has a goal of developing 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030. The U.S. Bureau...