New England for Offshore Wind

NE4OSW Statement on Connecticut Plan to Procure New Offshore Wind Resources

“We are extremely pleased with DEEP’s intent to procure up to 1,196 MW of additional offshore wind energy plus additional land-based grid-scale renewable energy resources.”

NE4OSW Member Statements on Final Maine Offshore Wind Roadmap

New England for Offshore Wind members responded today to the Gov. Janet Mills administration’s release of an Offshore Wind Roadmap for Maine.

NE4OSW Supports Offshore Wind Role in Regional Forward Clean Energy Market

New England for Offshore Wind filed comments in response to the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources’ New England Forward Clean Energy Market design proposal.

NE4OSW Applauds Next Steps in New England States’ Collaborative Transmission Initiative

New England for Offshore Wind applauded the New England States’ announcement that they are seeking DOE support for coordinated, innovative electricity transmission proposals.

NE4OSW Statement on Brattle Group Offshore Wind Transmission Study

“We are excited by the timely release of the Brattle Group’s new report on planned offshore wind transmission…”

NE4OSW Members in Maine Commend Draft Offshore Wind Roadmap

New England for Offshore Wind coalition member Maine Conservation Voters, together with 11 other coalition members, submitted comments for the Maine Offshore Wind Draft Roadmap.

NE4OSW Statement on Proposed Commonwealth Wind PPA Dismissal

New England for Offshore Wind issued the following statement today regarding Avangrid’s Dec. 16 filing in Massachusetts seeking dismissal of the proceedings for the approval of Commonwealth Wind’s power purchase agreement (PPA), as well as the plan to bid the project in a new solicitation next year.

NE4OSW Supports Networked Offshore Grid Plan, Emphasizes Need for Transparency, Engagement

New England for Offshore Wind filed comments in response to a Request for Information issued by five New England states seeking information concerning the development of a networked offshore electric grid to help unlock offshore wind power in the Northeast.

NE4OSW Statement on Rhode Island Energy Request for Proposals for Offshore Wind

“The New England for Offshore Wind coalition is thrilled to see that RIE released an RFP for additional offshore wind capacity that has the potential to meet at least 30% of Rhode Island’s electricity demand in 2030.”

NE4OSW Seeks RI Offshore Wind Procurements that Maximize Environmental, Socioeconomic Benefits

The New England for Offshore Wind coalition submitted comments that underscore a need for specificity, stringency, and transparency in Rhode Island Energy’s upcoming offshore wind procurement.

NE4OSW Supports Responsibly Sited Offshore Wind in the Gulf of Maine

The New England for Offshore Wind coalition told BOEM that they support leasing for offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine OCS that relies on data and research.

NE4OSW Celebrates Regional Collaboration on Block Island Wind Farm Tour

New England for Offshore Wind co-hosted 125 people from around the region for a boat tour of the 30-MW Block Island Wind Farm off the coast of Rhode Island.