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The American Renewable Energy Standards and Certification Association (ARESCA) is inviting wind energy experts to join a consensus body to support the adoption of international standards in the USA. Experts who are directly and materially affected by these standards are encouraged to apply to join the ARESCA Standards Committee of the Board (SCB)
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The US Senate Finance Committee has released a draft bill proposing significant changes to the federal tax credit framework for clean energy technologies. Under the proposal, tax credits for wind and solar projects would be fully phased out by 2028, while support for hydropower, nuclear and geothermal energy would be extended through 2036.
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Germany has announced the results of its first offshore wind auction for projects to be commissioned in 2025. The tender covered the not centrally pre-developed N-9.4 site in the North Sea, with a surface area of 146 km² and a planned capacity of up to 1.2 GW. The auction followed a price-only format and included negative bidding.
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The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) has released an updated version of its Offshore Wind Power Hub, a centralised tool designed to help policymakers and advocates monitor offshore wind activity across the USA. The platform’s Interactive Map presents detailed, up-to-date information on offshore wind projects, lease areas, ports, and power landings. It shows the development stage of each project and lease area, including details on contracts, permits and construction. Filters allow users to explore projects by specific attributes and development phases.
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The Fundación Renovables has released a guide promoting best practices for offshore wind development along Spain’s coastline. The document, published with support from the Ministry for the Ecological Transition, aims to ensure that offshore wind deployment balances environmental and social impacts while accelerating the energy transition. Spain is expected to launch its first offshore wind auctions later in 2025. The foundation argues that social and economic stakeholders must be involved from the outset to promote broad acceptance of the projects.
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The Lithuanian Government has relaunched the tender for the development of a second offshore wind farm with a planned capacity of 700 MW. The process is being overseen by the National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC).
- Poland announces offshore wind auction for December 2025
- Industry outlook softens for wind energy, with North America showing marked decline
- Scottish Government consults on updated offshore wind marine plan
- Policy reforms could unlock clean energy for APAC businesses
- Nova Scotia outlines 40GW offshore wind proposal as part of national energy strategy
- Private sector coalition formed to support COP30 presidency in Brazil
- Spain doubles wind power additions in 2024, led by Castilla y León
- Scotland consults on updated marine plan for offshore wind development
- UK offshore energy workforce faces sharp decline without urgent action, says RGU report
- USA clean power sector adds 7.4 GW in Q1 2025
- MEASNET publishes report on anemometer calibration proficiency test
- Wind Energy Ireland warns urgent action needed to safeguard offshore wind ambitions
- Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam sign agreement to explore cross-border renewable electricity trade
- Wind power gains ground in USA electricity mix in early 2025
- ACP criticises House vote to cut clean energy tax credits
- Floating wind developers scale back as confidence drops amid delays and financial barriers
- New study warns of major risks in Germany’s current offshore wind auction model
- Over 6,500 new offshore wind jobs needed in East of England by 2030, report finds
- Clean energy manufacturing supports jobs and growth across the USA
- Denmark sets framework for 3 GW offshore wind tender
- Norway launches first floating offshore wind tender for Utsira Nord site
- Regional plans highlight offshore wind supply chain growth across UK coastal clusters
- Proposed us budget bill presents obstacles for renewable energy sector
- Taiwan round 3.2 offshore wind developers submit contracts
- Global wind turbine installations reached 127 GW in 2024
- Baltic Sea Transmission System Operators outline offshore grid roadmap
- UK Parliament approves Great British Energy legislation
- ACP report highlights role of clean power in USA economy
- Future of Scottish offshore wind at critical juncture
- ACP responds to tax proposals advanced by House Ways And Means Committee
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