Tag #Offshore Energy

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German Court Approves Sea Cable through Protected Reefs for Gas Platform

A German court rejected an environmental lawsuit against a sea cable installation near Borkum, allowing a project to proceed that will destroy ecologically valuable reefs to connect a gas platform to an offshore wind farm, despite pending lawsuits and planned compensatory measures.

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MMPA Reform Sought to Expedite Offshore Energy Development

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum advocates for streamlining federal permitting to boost energy development; however, the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and Endangered Species Act (ESA) create significant delays due to overlapping regulations and procedural inefficiencies, prompting Congressional ...

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Floating Solar Power in German North Sea: Research Needed Before Deployment

Research is needed to determine the feasibility of floating photovoltaic (PV) systems in the German North Sea due to the constant movement from wind and waves, and the impact on marine ecology; currently, there are no pilot projects in German coastal waters.

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Partial Court Victory for One-Dyas's North Sea Power Cable Amidst Environmental Concerns

A Dutch energy company, One-Dyas, secured a partial court victory concerning a power cable for its North Sea gas platform near Borkum island. While a water permit was deemed immediately enforceable, the environmental permits remain in dispute, delaying construction and highlighting the conflict betw...

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Autonomous Sailing Vessels to Generate Offshore Wind Hydrogen

UK startup Drift is developing autonomous sailing vessels that harness offshore wind to produce hydrogen, addressing limitations of traditional wind farms and grid infrastructure, with plans for a 1.5-megawatt vessel within two years.

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