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Largest US offshore wind farm counts cost of Trump tariffs
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2025-05-02 14:01h
Dominion Energy has revealed the expected impact of tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on its 2.6GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project in its earnings presentation for the first quarter of 2025.

Trump's pick for interior department agrees Empire Wind halt is ‘dangerous’
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2025-05-02 13:55h
US President Donald Trump's nominee for the role of assistant interior secretary said she “absolutely agrees” that the administration’s recent order to halt construction of the massive Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project sends a “dangerous message” to energy developers.

Microsoft to buy output from repowered US wind farm
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2025-05-02 13:25h

Deme eyes offshore wind growth as €900m Havfram deal closes
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2025-05-02 13:20h

Wind power patents: Vestas | LM Wind Power | Goldwind | Liftra
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2025-05-02 12:37h
Windpower Monthly rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week.

New podcast: Uncertainty ‘more dangerous’ than Trump’s tariffs for wind industry
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2025-05-02 10:00h
Senior wind industry figures have told the Wind Power podcast that the only thing worse, in policy terms, than US President Donald Trump’s sweeping worldwide tariffs are the constant policy flip-flops.

Australia’s offshore wind future hinges on election outcome
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2025-05-01 15:11h
The Australian general election is due to pit two competing visions on the value of clean energy and wind power against one another when it takes place on Saturday (3 May), with the scale of the country’s nascent offshore wind industry hinging on the result.

Ørsted sells UK offshore wind stake at 'very high end' of price spectrum
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2025-05-01 12:19h
Ørsted has sold a 24.5% stake in its 389MW West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farm in the UK, as it continues with a divestment strategy that forms a key pillar of its corporate turnaround plan.

Offshore wind growth accelerates in ‘turbulent times’ – report
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2025-04-30 13:55h
Offshore wind installations accelerated in 2024 despite challenges such as supply chain bottlenecks and higher capital costs, according to a new report.

Equinor boss slams 'unlawful' Empire Wind halt
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2025-04-30 12:47h
Equinor’s CEO Anders Opedal said the company is considering legal responses after describing the US government’s order to halt work on its 810MW Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm as “unlawful”.