Ralph Northam

Port of Virginia and Ørsted Proceed with Plans for Offshore Wind Terminal

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced an agreement for Ørsted to lease a portion of the Portsmouth Marine Terminal for offshore wind staging materials and equipment. If fully executed, the lease will run through at least 2026, during which time, Ørsted plans to install nearly 3,000 megawatts of wind energy projects in the US. The agreement between the Port of Virginia and Ørsted…


Siemens Gamesa To Build US’ Largest Offshore Wind Project

The offshore wind energy project will be located 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach and produce enough energy to power 650,000 homes. The 2,600 (megawatt) MW project is expected to be completed in 2026 and will help Virginia State to create jobs, and achieve energy sustainability goals. “Virginia state agencies have been tasked to develop a plan to…