National Wind Watch: News and Information https://www.wind-watch.org/ Industrial Wind Energy News and Information Fri, 01 Dec 2023 22:16:30 -0500 en-US hourly 1 https://www.wind-watch.org/nwwlogo-white-50.jpg 100 40 National Wind Watch: News and Information https://www.wind-watch.org/ Preservation Society of Newport County’s answers to frequently asked questions regarding appeals of BOEM’s permitting of offshore wind industrialization https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/12/01/preservation-society-of-newport-countys-answers-to-frequently-asked-questions-regarding-appeals-of-boems-permitting-of-offshore-wind-industrialization/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 08:27:21 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106580 Public comment about proposed wind turbine ordinance in Pottawattamie County https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/30/public-comment-about-proposed-wind-turbine-ordinance-in-pottawattamie-county/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:05:20 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106579 Local officials oppose new clean energy legislation https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/29/local-officials-oppose-new-clean-energy-legislation/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:01:38 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106578 Internal docs show Biden admin waived taxpayer safeguards to boost offshore wind project https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/29/internal-docs-show-biden-admin-waived-taxpayer-safeguards-to-boost-offshore-wind-project/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:51:14 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106577 Environmentalists face off against environmentalists over offshore wind projects https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/29/environmentalists-face-off-against-environmentalists-over-offshore-wind-projects/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:13:14 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106576 New pro-EU government proposes to reduce wind turbine setback from 1,500 m to 300 m https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/29/new-pro-eu-government-proposes-to-reduce-wind-turbine-setback-from-1500-m-to-300-m/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:02:02 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106575 ‘It creates obstacles’: Aviation school raises flag about proposed wind farm in Pottawattamie County https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/29/it-creates-obstacles-aviation-school-raises-flag-about-proposed-wind-farm-in-pottawattamie-county/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:56:28 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106574 Newport mansions owner sues federal government over wind farm it says will mar views https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/29/newport-mansions-owner-sues-federal-government-over-wind-farm-it-says-will-mar-views/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:15:18 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106573 Another wind-energy project in jeopardy after Virginia Beach signals they won’t let cables come ashore https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/27/another-wind-energy-project-in-jeopardy-after-virginia-beach-signals-they-wont-let-cables-come-ashore/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 16:52:15 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106572 Robbins Island wind farm ruling ‘devastating’ for orange bellied parrots https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/27/robbins-island-wind-farm-ruling-devastating-for-orange-bellied-parrots/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 08:58:10 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106571 Block Island and Newport preservationists fight to protect Rhode Island from massive wind farms https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/26/block-island-and-newport-preservationists-fight-to-protect-rhode-island-from-massive-wind-farms/ Sun, 26 Nov 2023 09:21:26 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106570 As the US begins to build offshore wind farms, scientists say many questions remain about impacts on the oceans and marine life https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/25/as-the-us-begins-to-build-offshore-wind-farms-scientists-say-many-questions-remain-about-impacts-on-the-oceans-and-marine-life/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 08:59:11 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106568 Newport, Block Island preservation groups sue to stop offshore wind farms https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2023/11/25/newport-block-island-preservation-groups-sue-to-stop-offshore-wind-farms/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 08:46:57 -0500 https://www.wind-watch.org/news/?p=106567