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The Maryland Public Service Commission awarded offshore renewable energy credits to US Wind and Deepwater Wind’s Skipjack Offshore Energy. | U.S. Wind
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The Maryland PSC approved Skipjack Offshore Energy’s decision to use fewer, larger turbines in its wind project, rejecting objections by Ocean City officials. | GE
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Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) successfully inserted language into a U.S. House appropriations bill to effectively force two wind turbine projects to move farther offshore from his district. | US Wind
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The New York Public Service Commission granted NYSERDA’s January petition to solicit up to 2,500 MW of offshore wind energy this year. | NYSERDA
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Officials of East Coast states with ambitious offshore wind goals said they are trying to balance the urgency of getting projects built with the potential economies of networked transmission. | Business Network for Offshore Wind
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A new study by The Brattle Group estimates New York would save $500 million through a planned transmission strategy for its next 7,200 MW of offshore wind. | Sabin Center
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Increased wind output helped Avangrid’s profits jump 20% in the third quarter as the company continued to see strong growth in its renewables fleet. | Avangrid
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The New York PSC voted to undertake a study to identify distribution and transmission upgrades and investments needed to meet the state’s clean energy goals. | New York DPS
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Liz Burdock, executive director of the Business Network for Offshore Wind, rebuts Steve Huntoon’s argument that offshore wind is not worth the money. | BithEnergy
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A newly appointed member of the Maryland PSC insisted there was nothing improper about his emails with Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a push to amend this year’s state budget to speed up the permitting and construction of renewable energy projects.
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Danish wind developer Orsted is building a staging area for its 120-MW Skipjack offshore wind farm amid the rubble of what was the world’s largest iron and steel mill. Sparrows Point is one of four ports being developed for OSW on the East Coast, with nine others under consideration. | © RTO Insider
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Huntoon argues that offshore wind is in reality anti-wind because it is cost ineffective.
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New York started 2019 with big promises around renewable energy that it fulfilled in summer as it quickened the pace of the most ambitious decarbonization goals in the country. | Entergy
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AWEA hosted a web-accessible three-day event to discuss the state of the renewable energy industries amid the pandemic and the expanded PJM MOPR. | Block Island Ferry
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new energy efforts will build on New York’s energy-related progress over the past year, which included a draft carbon pricing proposal, energy storage programs and new targets for offshore wind and energy efficiency. | © RTO Insider
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The New York PSC heard a progress report on a grid study underway to identify transmission upgrades and investments needed to meet the state’s clean energy goals. | NYISO
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The Maryland PSC approved a settlement allowing Transource Energy to move forward with its controversial Independence Energy Connection transmission project. | Transource
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The Independent Power Producers of New York rang in the new year with a barbecue, a list of priorities, and a new logo. | © RTO Insider
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Counterflow: New York’s Surreal New Deal
September 30, 2019In his latest Counterflow, columnist Steve Huntoon criticizes New York’s Green New Deal as imposing billions of dollars in costs on customers to pay for centrally planned projects. | Entergy
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