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New marine agency to police developments off coasts and at sea

Irish Independent 13 Apr 2021

It comes as it emerged 27 offshore wind farms are planned for waters off the Irish coast ... The new bill and new agency will deal with offshore wind projects, water and waste water infrastructure, bridges, marinas, coastal protection works, flood relief works and undersea telecommunications cables and power interconnectors.

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Biden pushes his $2T spending plan which would include money for Gateway tunnel

NJ dot com 13 Apr 2021

President Joe Biden met with a group of Democratic and Republican lawmakers Monday to push for his $2 trillion infrastructure proposal while the White House highlighted the needs that would be addressed by the legislation ... The plan calls for expanding clean energy sources, such as offshore wind.

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DeTect Announces Wind Energy Aircraft Detection Lighting System Webinar

Construction Review Online 13 Apr 2021

... siting & infrastructure requirements Terrestrial and offshore projects • .

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Trade Associations Pen Letter Calling for Increased Port Spending

The Maritime Executive 12 Apr 2021

In order to achieve the abundant economic and environmental benefits from offshore wind, Congress must ensure that ports have access to capital to build offshore wind port infrastructure ... We request that Congress appropriate the full $750 million authorized amount in NDAA for fiscal year 2021 to help build offshore wind port infrastructure.

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PSEG and �rsted Complete PSEG's Acquisition of 25% Interest in Ocean Wind

The Trentonian 12 Apr 2021

Ocean Wind is an 1,100-megawatt�offshore wind farm located 15 miles off the coast of southern New Jersey ... "From creating jobs and strengthening the economy to investing in infrastructure and bringing gigawatts of renewable energy to our coast, offshore wind is critical to New Jersey's future," PSEG Chairman, President and CEO Ralph Izzo said.

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Bentley Systems Brings Infrastructure Digital Twins to NVIDIA Omniverse

The Marshall News Messenger 12 Apr 2021

The integration of the capabilities of the Bentley iTwin platform and NVIDIA Omniverse enables users to virtually explore massive industrial plants and offshore structures as if they are walking through the infrastructure in real time, for purposes such as wayfinding and safety route optimization.

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N.C.'s energy answer is blowing in the wind

Rocky Mount Telegram 11 Apr 2021

Last week, President Joe Biden proposed a $2 trillion infrastructure plan that would provide billions of dollars to develop clean energy, including making $3 billion in federal loans available for projects related to offshore wind development ... Europe already has installed more than 5,000 offshore wind turbines across 12 countries.

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Biden’s plan is aggressive but New Jersey doesn’t have the same urgency | Opinion

NJ dot com 11 Apr 2021

We’ve had a major problem in this country with infrastructure and tackling climate change ... This $2.2 trillion infrastructure plan is a major step forward. It includes funding for offshore wind, affordable housing, water infrastructure and transportation.

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It’s time to move on

The Recorder 11 Apr 2021

Fossil fuels are a thing of the past ... Fossil fuels are destroying our Earth ... In order to get everything done mentioned in the 100% Clean Act, we have to add offshore wind turbines, solar panels, and more efficient heating to Massachusetts infrastructure. Offshore wind turbines would generate more than enough electricity for all of Massachusetts homes.

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With key deals, Uganda's nascent oil sector nears maturity

The Journal 11 Apr 2021

It remains unclear when Uganda will export its first drop of crude, since developing storage sites, processing facilities and other key infrastructure will take time. Total�s investment partner in Uganda is the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, or CNOOC, which has a smaller stake in the pipeline project.

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With key deals, Uganda’s nascent oil sector nears maturity

Wtop 11 Apr 2021

It remains unclear when Uganda will export its first drop of crude, since developing storage sites, processing facilities and other key infrastructure will take time. Total’s investment partner in Uganda is the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, or CNOOC, which has a smaller stake in the pipeline project ... Source .

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California’s Untapped Offshore Wind

Santa Monica Daily Press 10 Apr 2021

President Biden recently laid out a goal of achieving 30 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030 in his infrastructure plan ... Unlike solar energy, offshore wind is strongest at night, powering California’s power grid when it is needed most.

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Siemens Energy wants a big slice of Joe Biden’s infrastructure pie

Business Day 09 Apr 2021

Frankfurt — German engineering group Siemens Energy aims for a slice of the $2.3-trillion US President Joe Biden plans to spend on infrastructure, including power grids and renewables, as the company targets higher sales in its biggest market ... Siemens Gamesa is producing offshore wind turbines in Europe.

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Lower- and middle-class Americans will pay a fortune for Biden’s wind-power plan

New York Post 09 Apr 2021

And remember, those many billions don’t include the lavish subsidies that the offshore sector will be collecting from the federal government in the form of tax credits or from states like New York, which has pledged $200 million in port infrastructure improvements to support the development of offshore wind projects.

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Banking on Biden boom: Siemens Energy aims to get bigger in U.S.

Yahoo Daily News 09 Apr 2021

President Joe Biden plans to spend on infrastructure, including power grids and renewables, as the company targets higher sales in its biggest market ... economy with massive spending on low carbon technology as well as more traditional infrastructure ... "Of course one could build a factory for the offshore wind market in the U.S.A.