wind energy

New England governors and Eastern Canadian premiers ended a two-day summit in Boston with an agreement to collaborate on cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy.

Sunrise Wind, in the waters south of Rhode Island, will generate enough clean energy to power more than half a million homes in New York.

Environmental groups were concerned New York’s renewable energy goals would be in jeopardy if the bill failed in the assembly.

The chairman of the Connecticut Port Authority has acknowledged that officials knew it would cost more to upgrade the State Pier in New London than what the Lamont administration had proposed in 2019.

New England’s largest energy provider, Eversource Energy, is partnered on three offshore wind projects in different stages of development with Danish power company Orsted. That could change if the buyout is big enough.

Because New England’s offshore winds are speedy and steady, with shallow waters, the region is ideal for the future of America’s offshore wind.

Governor Ned Lamont announced Tuesday that the state will help fund a new business incubator focused on job growth in New London.

This is the latest in a series of attempts to block the burying of a high-voltage cable 11 feet underground.

The ship will be over 260 feet long and capable of housing 60 crew members.

Winning bids from six companies totaled over $4 billion, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior.