Vermont and Maine will put $136 million in federal aid into climate and energy initiatives; Massachusetts is looking to spend $400 million on those sectors.

Regional energy policy leaders presented their plans and priorities at the Environmental Business Council of New England Energy Leadership Conference.

States that have embraced offshore wind development will soon face wholesale redevelopment onshore, from expanding ports to constructing new roads.

Labor unions, environmentalists and state residents told federal officials they largely support the 2-GW Empire Wind project in the New York Bight.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has moved the Park City Wind project ahead to environmental review.

Researchers tested a 2-meter tidal turbine prototype that was built by Littoral Power Systems in New Bedford, Mass.

Gov. Janet Mills signed bills last week that advance energy storage, clean finance and floating offshore wind research in Maine.

A bill on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's desk would allow offshore wind developers to override local authorities to site grid connection infrastructure.

The California PUC ordered an additional 11.5 GW of procurement by mid-decade but backpedaled on a plan to include up to 1,500 MW of fossil fuel generation in the mix.

The needs of European Offshore Wind developers will constrain availability severely for wind turbine installation vessels that could serve the U.S. market.