Beyond clean power, offshore wind is fixing the ocean. Learn why aquatic wind turbines are doing a lot more than generating ...

New England News Collaborative journalists and experts observe a wind turbine in the Vineyard Wind offshore wind site near the coast of Martha’s Vineyard in Mass. on Sept. 16, 2024. Passing Martha’s ...

The University of Maine is contributing to the global effort to improve floating machines to harness wind over deeper offshore waters. Researchers envision turbine platforms floating in the ocean ...

NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts (AP) — One early morning this week in ocean waters off the coasts of Rhode Island and New York, signs of the nascent wind industry were all around. Giant upright steel tubes ...

The potential interference of wind turbine generators (WTGs) with the performance of ship-based radar systems raises concerns for safe marine navigation near or around offshore wind farms. An ad hoc ...

Gov. Janet Mills’ plan to make Maine an international leader in ocean wind power is reaching a critical juncture. State officials argue that harnessing wind power can deliver a tremendous amount of ...

Last week brought some good news for the East Coast’s struggling offshore wind industry. Federal courts ruled three times for ...

The offshore wind industry is finally taking off. And companies are racing to offer a vast number of vessels, parts and services that will be needed to build thousands of turbines along the East Coast ...

The key to future technologies can sometimes be found in the past. What Ravi Kishore is working to perfect, for example, has ...

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