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California's floating wind future finds focus as governor signs bill for 4GW plan China shocks and delights, wind fingered in UK gas crisis, and what now for US offshore's power couple? Green power giant Statkraft warns over 'dangerous distraction' of UK nuclear talks after gas crisis US coal-fired plant set for 'repowering' as Shell-Ocean Winds offshore venture Mayflower bids MingYang 'plans German wind turbine factory' in Chinese first in Europe UK body floats $1.35m for decarbonisation solutions as North Sea moves 'beyond oil & gas' China's surprise international coal exit could 'turbocharge' shift to renewables First 'Made in America' offshore cable deal on table as Orsted puts wind in Skipjack sails World faces looming 'offshore wind gap' on path to vital 2 terawatts, UN warned ANALYSIS: How quickly will China clean up its world-leading, yet extremely dirty hydrogen industry?

California's floating wind future finds focus as governor signs bill for 4GW plan

First 'Made in America' offshore cable deal tabled as Orsted puts wind in Skipjack sails

US coal-fired plant set for 'repowering' as Shell-Ocean Winds offshore venture Mayflower bids

AGENDA

China shocks and delights, wind fingered in UK gas crisis, and what now for US offshore's power couple?

ANALYSIS

Surprise international coal exit by China could 'turbocharge' shift to renewables

ANALYSIS

How quickly will China clean up its world-leading, yet very dirty hydrogen industry?

'China should install 100GW of green H2 by 2030', says Beijing-supervised body

Green giant Statkraft warns over 'dangerous distraction' of UK nuclear talks after gas crisis

UK body floats $1.35m for decarbonisation solutions as North Sea moves 'beyond oil & gas'

MingYang 'plans German wind turbine factory' in Chinese first in Europe: reports

World's largest solar-battery plan hails Australia-Singapore power link breakthrough

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Energy Transition

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Green power giant Statkraft warns of 'dangerous distraction' of UK nuclear talks after gas crisis

ANALYSIS

China global coal exit could 'turbocharge' shift to renewables

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS: How quickly will China clean up its world-leading, yet extremely dirty hydrogen industry?

World's largest solar-battery plan hails Australia-Singapore green power link breakthrough

RECHARGE ROUNDTABLE

'We're even behind oil & gas': wind must close gender gap to drive energy transition

Orsted eyes huge wind 'power-to-x' plant in Wyoming with American gas giant

ANALYSIS

Don't blame wind: UK pays 'astronomical' price for gas habit as energy crisis shows need to green

EDPR signs ‘largest wind power deal’ in Canada’s oil sands capital with firm that scrapped $9bn pipeline

'Terawatts mindset' as Lightsource BP bags $1.8bn to double solar growth goal

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

BP boss Looney: 'renewables rock star' Dotzenrath amps up energy giant's green transition

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

'Easy decision to join super-ambitious BP': new renewables chief Dotzenrath

ANALYSIS

Norwegian oil in the crucible as winning Workers Party mulls left-green coalition

BIGGER PICTURE

'Sustainable ethos': Net zero operations base for world's biggest offshore wind farm

Spanish heavyweights link with Harland & Wolff in UK offshore wind supply chain boost

'Right person, right time': BP hires ex-RWE Renewables boss Dotzenrath as green energy chief

Samsung, Hyundai and other 'chaebols' join forces in $37bn Korean hydrogen pact

Enel and Siemens Energy start building 'world-first' hydrogen plant to help Porsche go greener

Big Oil 'betting $1trn against climate action' in sluggish capital shift to renewables

Solar projects for Walmart top 50 as EDPR turns pollinator friendly

Get cracking to solve hydrogen's 'chicken-and-egg' problem: Shell chief

World faces looming 'offshore wind gap' on path to vital 2TW, UN warned

Kincardine floating wind pioneers launch bid for 7GW in upcoming Scottish auction

'Risk to power system security': Australia sues Tesla battery operator over delivery failures

RECHARGE ROUNDTABLE

'We're even behind oil & gas': wind must close gender gap to drive energy transition

Global developer RES hires ex-Vestas regional boss Medina as new chief executive

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Orsted to 'scale up and commercialise floating wind' through mixed Scottish bids: UK chief

German offshore wind could top 60GW with 'enormous potential' for green H2: study

Orsted eyes huge wind 'power-to-x' plant in Wyoming with American gas giant

Innovation

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'World-first' crewless vessel to offer instant rescue at offshore wind farms

BIGGER PICTURE

Concrete progress: floating wind spars ready for 'oil-greening' Hywind Tampen array

Diving offshore wind farm repair robot 'mothership' heads out for sea trials

GE plans 'game changing' record-sized 3D printing for massive offshore wind turbine parts

Old North Sea oil infrastructure 'could be reused' for offshore wind-fuelled hydrogen

EXCLUSIVE

'Shallow water' floating wind to broaden sector horizons as global boom looms

THE RECHARGE VIEW

'The amount of energy required by direct air carbon capture proves it is an exercise in futility'

Hydrogen-powered autonomous freight submarine among winners of £23m UK R&D grants

Enel and Siemens Energy start building 'world-first' hydrogen plant to help Porsche go greener

Samsung, Hyundai and other 'chaebols' join forces in $37bn Korean hydrogen pact

US aims to spark floating wind pilots to 'aggressively drive innovation' offshore

Nuclear fusion 'watershed' claim as team backed by Bill Gates and oil giants eyes limitless clean energy

Tesla power packs and AI software star at 'Britain's largest battery'

Orsted adds large-scale battery to giant Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm plan

Oyster's pearl: offshore wind boomtown turns green hydrogen pioneer for Orsted and Siemens Gamesa

Nordex joins 6MW wind turbine club with new model

Brazil set for first ever green hydrogen next year as EDP races to front of pack

Stiesdal 'hot rocks' energy storage flagship to power up on Danish island of Lolland

Shell venture plans giant 'two-headed' floating wind farm to power a million South Korean homes

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Danish wind giant Vestas sets out its stall to be 'Amazon of spare parts'

Big Oil-favoured 'tax-advantaged partnership' model has Biden backing for renewables: reports

THE RECHARGE VIEW

Don't blame wind: UK pays 'astronomical' price for gas habit as energy crisis shows need to green

UPDATED

US offshore wind shake-up as Vineyard pioneers Iberdrola and CIP swap east coast assets

World's largest floating wind plant starts pumping to Norwegian hydro giant

'Pivotal moment': Orsted plans $16bn local investment spree hinged on ScotWind win

Fortum-Rusnano set for new gigawatt-scale wind build after latest Russian auction win

Power Players

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Global developer RES hires ex-Vestas regional boss Medina as new chief executive

ANALYSIS

Norwegian oil in the crucible as winning Workers Party mulls left-green coalition

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

BP boss Looney: 'renewables rock star' Dotzenrath amps up energy giant's green transition

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

'Easy decision to join super-ambitious BP': new renewables chief Dotzenrath

'Right person, right time': BP hires ex-RWE Renewables boss Dotzenrath as green energy chief

US 'well-positioned' to be a leader in global floating wind boom: BOEM chief

US aims to spark floating wind pilots to 'aggressively drive innovation' offshore

Get cracking to solve hydrogen's 'chicken-and-egg' problem: Shell chief

JCB heir Bamford digs hydrogen as new investment fund targets $1.4bn

OPINION

'Dark horse Argentina could challenge Brazil in South America's offshore wind race'

'Promise is turning to reality': Atlantic Shores shortens odds on New Jersey offshore wind

'We need both blue and green hydrogen. It's all hands on deck': DNV's Eriksen

Vestas veteran Katzew to take helm at liquid air energy storage pioneer Highview

'Real jobs and good wages': AOC backs university US offshore wind funding bid

'China wants to dominate': Kerry and Gates urge US to step up for hydrogen

Blue hydrogen backlash 'has ring of fracking row': professor defends damning study

EXCLUSIVE

'Remarkable speed': Tuli takes Sembcorp on one way brown-to-green trip in electrifying India

US 'fast out of the blocks' toward meeting Biden's offshore wind goals: Beaudreau

The Recharge view | Big Oil is still fiddling while the planet burns

AGENDA

Arnie backs all-American offshore wind, blue v green H2 row rages, and China supersizes

EDPR signs ‘largest wind power deal’ in Canada’s oil capital with firm that scrapped $9bn pipeline

State Pier US offshore wind hub seeks 'mutually agreeable path' as deadlines pass

Celtic Sea floating wind industrial cluster looks to boost UK economy 'by $59bn'

Floating wind player BW Ideol in manufacturing pact with 'UK's largest brownfield port'

Question mark over 650 jobs as wind power giant Vestas closes three European factories

Orsted and Uniper team up for offshore wind to hydrogen hub at German port

Diving offshore wind farm repair robot 'mothership' heads out for sea trials

Australian offshore pioneer turns spotlight on New South Wales floating wind

'World-first' crewless vessel to offer instant rescue at offshore wind farms

Climate impact of blue H2 'similar' to green if emissions minimised: study

Lightsource BP in 'terawatts mindset' as it bags $1.8bn to double solar growth goal

Vineyard puts in bids to build 2GW of fresh offshore wind plant in US Atlantic

AGENDA

BP's 'renewables rock star', France's floating wind revolution and Vineyard bears $2.3bn fruit in US

SSE says 'no break-up decision' as giant offshore wind farm builder hits back at green split claims

'Vast majority of green H2 projects may require water desalination, driving up costs'

'Climate crisis is real': Vattenfall quadruples wind and solar build to hit 2040 net zero

GE plans 'game changing' record-sized 3D printing for massive offshore wind turbine parts

First German supermarket put greens on the table with Orsted North Sea wind power deal

BIGGER PICTURE

Concrete progress: floating wind spars ready for 'oil-greening' Hywind array

FOW 2021

'A floating wind tsar' and 'Sector Deal 2': big-hitters Bull and Sykes' recipe for UK lift-off

Hydrogen for heating and road transport 'is not efficient and does not make economic sense'

SSE Renewables melds Berwick Bank to build Scottish offshore wind green giant

Poland follows UK in hammering out 'sector deal' for fast-emerging offshore wind industry

UPDATED

Oil and power giants lead pack as world's first floating wind tender raises sails

Green team: WindEnergy Hamburg adds hydrogen expo for 2022

THE RECHARGE VIEW

'The energy required by direct air carbon capture proves it is an exercise in futility'

FOW 2021

UK floating wind target 'not enough' as industry urges scaled-up 20GW ambition

'From talking to delivering': flagship US offshore wind farm reaches financial close

Fisheries group in legal bid to stop 'hasty' Vineyard Wind as US offshore project gears up

Wind and solar to energise US to hit 66% clean power generation by 2035: WoodMac

Old North Sea oil infrastructure 'could be reused' for offshore wind-fuelled hydrogen

Liebreich: 'Blue hydrogen will be needed because green H2 alone will not be able to meet demand'

World’s first national green H2 tender attracts bids from power, gases, steel and LNG sectors

FOW 2021

Floating wind could supercharge UK with $60bn with 'right' government backing

HUSUM WIND

German wind sector urges expansion-minded policies as elections loom

Spanish heavyweights boost UK offshore wind with Harland & Wolff tie-up

H2-powered robotic freight submarine among winners of £23m UK R&D grants

US solar future facing 'critical moment' as supply chain and trade shadows grow

FOW 2021

Ocean Winds and Aker tie-up bid to build record 6GW floating fleet off Scotland

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

BP boss Looney: 'renewables rock star' Dotzenrath amps up energy giant's green transition

EXCLUSIVE

'Shallow water' floating wind to broaden horizons as boom looms: Aegir

ANALYSIS

Norwegian oil industry in the crucible as winning Workers Party mulls left-green coalition