Wind
Chart: How 11 states are building the US offshore wind industry from scratch
Dozens of offshore wind farms are proposed for the East Coast and beyond. The country will still lag behind Asia and Europe — but it's a start.
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Huge New Jersey offshore wind project approved for construction
The 2.8 gigawatt Atlantic Shores project aims to start construction next year and connect to the grid by 2029. It’ll have to beat legal challenges to get there.
By Keaton Peters .
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New York takes early lead as large-scale offshore wind starts rolling in the US
Following years of false starts in the fledgling industry, construction is set to begin on South Fork Wind farm near Long Island.By Maria Gallucci .
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Chart: The top 10 wind power states might surprise you
The wind industry is surging in the Heartland. -
Transmission
Grid operator MISO's transmission plan would split its region in two
Divvying up costs between MISO's north and south regions could solve a long-running fight over who pays for new transmission lines. But will the plan pass muster with federal regulators?By Andy Kowalczyk .
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Clean energy
What 24/7 carbon-free energy can achieve over the long term
New modeling from Princeton projects the expected impact from companies and cities procuring carbon-free electricity for every hour of every day.By David Roberts .
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Politics
What does Glenn Youngkin's win in Virginia mean for clean energy?
The incoming Republican governor expressed skepticism about Virginia’s 100% clean energy law but said he supports a massive offshore wind project.By Julian Spector .
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Clean energy
Google and others have committed to 24/7 carbon-free energy. What does that mean?
Here's your introduction to the hot new trend in clean-energy pledges.By David Roberts .
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Clean energy
Chart: The vast majority of Americans love solar and wind power
Enthusiasm for renewables cuts across the country's cultural chasms. -
Clean energy
Chart: Almost all new power plants being built in the US are renewable
That trend is chipping away at fossil fuels' dominance on today's grid — but not fast enough to meet climate targets. -
Podcast
Is American offshore wind becoming a reality?
Biden’s goal to deploy 30,000 MW by 2030 is jump-starting the offshore wind industry, aiming to create up to 83,000 jobs and $25 billion in annual economic output.PlayBy Julia Pyper . 40 min .
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