Dominion, Orsted arrange cable installation for Va. offshore wind pilot

US offshore wind will benefit from oil, gas tech, says expert | Ga. utility issues RFP for 540 MW worth of renewables | Cheyenne, Wyo., expands lease for NextEra project Created for aquarianm@gmail.com |  Web Version ADVERTISEMENT December 12, 2018 News for wind power professionals and advocates SIGN UP ⋅   FORWARD Industry Update US offshore wind will benefit from oil, gas tech, says expert Oil and gas technology will play an important role in the offshore wind industry emerging in the US, says Business Network for Offshore Wind President and CEO Liz Burdock. Next, says Burdock, companies will begin placing turbine orders and seeking builders, vessel operators and other supply chain relationships with companies from the oil and gas sector. WorkBoat (12/11)      Ga. utility issues RFP for 540 MW worth of renewables Utility Georgia Power has opened a request for proposals to add 540 megawatts of capacity from wind, solar and other renewables. 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"A level playing field for the full range of storage technologies will ensure consumers benefit from competition and will boost job-creating investment in infrastructure projects, including new opportunities for wind farm development," AWEA CEO Tom Kiernan says. Daily Energy Insider (12/12)      N.Y. township adopts extremely limiting wind rules Richland, N.Y., has approved tight setback requirements and other rules for wind development that make the industry unlikely to come to the area. Observers say it's the most stringent set of wind rules in the state. Oswego County Today (Fulton, N.Y.) (12/11)      Maximize your investment in O&M & Safety Conference 2019 Boost your event marketing plans and engage wind energy leaders with Wind Energy SmartBrief. Create the optimal mix of advertising and content marketing solutions to meet your goals before, during, and after the show. Download Media Kit. 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