Portugal plans to organise an auction for floating offshore wind this Summer with between 3 GW and 4 GW planned to be auctioned in the country's Atlantic Ocean waters.
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22 April 2021 13:51 GMT Updated 22 April 2021 14:01 GMT
Shell-EDF US offshore wind joint venture Atlantic Shores is about to launch a pair of data collection buoys at its lease area off New Jersey, to amass key atmospheric and weather data, and track the migration of a variety of species of bird, fish, turtle and other animals nano-tagged by researchers.
The deployment marks the next step in the development of the giant offshore wind lease, which sprawls over a 740.5km
2 zone 16-32 km from shore between Atlantic City and Barnegat Light, where the pair have the ambition of building out some 3GW of plant.
15 April 2021 7:28 GMT Updated 15 April 2021 7:30 GMT in Ottawa
Australia s Worley has signed a deal with vessel operator MMA for the offshore wind operations and maintenance (O&M) market rapidly emerging offshore Taiwan and in the wider Asia Pacific region.
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The memorandum of understanding encompasses turnkey O&M services led by Worley with MMA, which has some 25 different classes in its construction and service fleet, providing subsea engineering and vessels.
“This combination of capabilities is a strategic milestone and forms part of our global offshore wind strategy to export our operations and maintenance capabilities into new emerging markets within Asia,” said Worley s vice president for offshore wind, power and new energy, Eoghan Quinn.