The Virginian-Pilot - Mon December 21, 2020

Outer Banks Wind Project to Create 200 Jobs in North Carolina, Virginia

A wind farm set for construction off North Carolina's Outer Banks would create nearly 200 full-time jobs in the Tarheel State and Virginia following its completion. An economic study by alternative energy developer Avangrid Renewables calculated the project would add $2 billion to the region's economy over the next 10 years....

The Maritime Executive - Tue July 28, 2020

New York State Wind Solicitation Includes $400M in Port Investments

On July 21, New York announced a giant solicitation for up to 2,500 megawatts of offshore wind capacity, the largest of its kind in U.S. history. The contract requirements include investing in one of 11 prequalified New York ports for staging, construction, manufacturing, operations and maintenance activities — thereby retaining economic activity within the state....