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Equinor and Ørsted win in New York
Equinor and a partnership between the market leader Ørsted and US utility Eversource have been selected as the two preferred bidders for almost 1.7GW of offshore wind in a New York solicitation.
Ørsted's US win a "vindication", says WoodMac
Having struggled to succeed since it entered the US market in April 2015, the fact that Ørsted now has over 3GW of contracted wind capacity is a "vindication" of its decision to cross the Atlantic, says Wood Mackenzie Power and Renewables (WMPR) senior analyst Anthony Logan.
Crown Estate unveils leasing tender design
Seabed landlord the Crown Estate has confirmed it will launch its fourth leasing round for offshore wind sites off England, Wales and Northern Ireland later this year.
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United States EnBW calls for zones off Hamptons to be scrapped
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United States Vineyard hits snag on cable approvals
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South Korea Equinor unveils floating wind plans for South Korea
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WindEconomics: How the UK reaches net-zero emissions by 2050
The UK government's Committee on Climate Change (CCC) mapped out the way for the country to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 in a new report.
Industry pleads for more ambition in offshore wind
A group of major industry players have called for further collaboration and a higher ambition in the offshore wind sector in northern Europe, as North Sea country governments agree to continue to work together on developing the sector.
GE cuts losses to focus on Haliade-X
GE Renewable Energy will focus on the industrial strategy for its Haliade-X 12-14MW offshore wind turbine, after dropping the two French offshore projects earmarked for the firm's increasingly outdated 6MW model.
Opinion
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United Kingdom UK offshore wind 'on the right course'
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United States Shell's entrance could transform the US offshore industry
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United Kingdom Analysis: UK keeps a tight rein on offshore expansion
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United States OPINION: Ørsted US shopping spree not just about capacity
