News - New England for Offshore Wind

NE4OSW Launches Webinar Series on Community Benefits Agreements and Offshore Wind

New England for Offshore Wind is excited to announce the launch of the two-part webinar Empowering Communities with Offshore Wind: How a Community Benefits Agreement Can Bring Positive Change.

NE4OSW Encouraged by the Release of Final Wind Energy Area in the Gulf of Maine

Selected area totals about 2 million acres offshore Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

NE4OSW Applauds Next Step in Maine Offshore Wind Hub Development

New England for Offshore Wind is thrilled that Gov. Janet Mills took the next step in building a major offshore wind hub in Searsport, Maine.

NE4OSW Celebrates Start of Electricity Generation at Largest US Offshore Wind Project

New England for Offshore Wind today applauded the start of generation for the first wind turbine at the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind project.

‘What’s Up with Offshore Wind?’ Webinar Series Set to Launch in September

This 3-part webinar series will provide attendees with practical information for taking action in support of responsible offshore wind project development.

Revolution Wind Project Approval Is a Win for Wildlife Habitat Protection

The New England for Offshore Wind (@NE4OSW) coalition today applauded the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) decision to approve a construction and operations plan for the 880-MW Revolution Wind

NE4OSW Celebrates Vineyard Wind Construction Progress

NE4OSW and ELM co-hosted a visit to the construction site of the Vineyard Wind project with representatives Avangrid.

NE4OSW Applauds Passage of Momentous Offshore Wind Bill in Maine

“We could not have reached this incredible milestone for the state without the deep collaboration between Maine environmental, justice and labor organizations, state leaders and the scientific community.”

NE4OSW Urges Rhode Island to Collaborate on Offshore Wind Procurement with Neighboring States

“We must continue to move forward while learning from Rhode Island’s and other states’ experiences, and a joint procurement approach does just that.”

NE4OSW Applauds Grid Operators’ Support for Northeast Interregional Collaboration on Clean Energy Transmission

New England for Offshore Wind applauded ISO-NE, NYISO and PJM for their letter to the U.S. Department of Energy in support of the Northeast States Collaborative on Interregional Transmission.

NE4OSW Statement on Planned Northeast Interregional Collaboration on Clean Energy Transmission

“We are thrilled to see the New England states collaborating with NY and NJ to drive interregional transmission planning across multiple regions.”

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.”