Renewable Energy Magazine

1 week ago | renewableenergymagazine.com | Robin Whitlock

According to updates issued by the Empire Wind project, seabed preparation work has already commenced this month ahead of foundation installation. However, according to a ‘tweet’ posted on X yesterday (16th April) by US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, the DOI has instructed BOEM to immediately halt all construction on the project until a review has been conducted.

1 week ago | renewableenergymagazine.com | Robin Whitlock

Through its commercialisation division in Chile, GR Power, this initiative is aimed at generators, retailers and large consumers with energy demand in the coming years, offering an innovative and competitive way of buying and selling energy. The auction envisages the injection of 1,400 GWh/year of energy stored in batteries during the night period, in addition to 300 GWh of photovoltaic production, with supply expected between the first half of 2026 and the first half of 2027.

1 week ago | renewableenergymagazine.com | Robin Whitlock

The Factshooet shows that the state has made significant strides in cutting emissions over the past year, maintaining a majority-zero-carbon power mix, and reducing reliance on imported electricity. This is the fifth consecutive year that zero-carbon sources (including nuclear alongside renewables) have provided the majority of Minnesota’s electricity, reaching 53 percent in 2024, well ahead of the national average of 42 percent.

1 week ago | renewableenergymagazine.com | Robin Whitlock

The vessels will operate out of the port of Lowestoft. NR Marine Services will provide two crew transfer vessels (CTVs) – NR Rebellion and NR Hunter – with the Typhoon Class Rebellion taking to the water from April, and the Storm Class Hunter following later in the year. Built by Diverse Marine in the Isle of Wight, NR Rebellion is a 25 metre hybrid vessel and will be one of the cleanest CTVs in the industry thanks to reduced emissions and daily fuel consumption.

1 week ago | renewableenergymagazine.com | Robin Whitlock

Bluestone will purchase renewable energy via partnerships such as that it already has with Ecotricity, supplemented by bioLPG in place of mains gas, hydrotreated vegetable oil in place of diesel and kerosene, and solar power from its on-site solar farm, which supplies a third of the resort’s annual electricity needs.