offshore wind

The federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a stop-work order on Aug. 22.

The funding for Salem's port was among $679 million for projects across the country clawed back by the U.S. Department of Transportation, which called the efforts wasteful.

The new law, signed by Gov. Ayotte earlier in August, guts state resources targeted at exploring and boosting offshore wind in New Hampshire.

Los legisladores de New Hampshire votaron la semana pasada para abandonar los esfuerzos estatales para apoyar el desarrollo de la industria eólica marina.

The proposal would repeal the Offshore Wind Industry Workforce Training Center Committee, and the Offshore and Port Development Commission, among other things.

Eight lease areas off the shores of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine are up for grabs.

The three selected projects are expected to produce 2,878 megawatts of electricity — or about what it takes to power 1.6 million homes.

New Hampshire is an outlier in New England when it comes to offshore wind. Some are trying to change that.

We take a deep dive to look at underwater construction methods.

In the Gulf of Maine, normal wind conditions could power New England up to 70% of the year, if large energy storage projects were also included.