Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VolturnUS is UMaine's patented floating concrete hull technology that has been awarded 43 patents in the U.S. and abroad.

VolturnUS is UMaine's patented floating concrete hull technology that has been awarded 43 patents in the U.S. and abroad. (University of Maine image) Maine has gotten the green light to develop the ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has awarded the US’s first floating offshore wind energy research lease to the State of Maine. The lease area covers under 15,000 acres and is 28 nautical ...

The first floating wind farm in the U.S. and state actions to bolster supply and demand will help to reduce risks and attract investors to larger projects. July 11 - In May, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean ...

The federal government agreed this week to lease a 15.2-square-mile site to Maine, to develop the nation’s first floating offshore wind research site in federal waters. The offer comes on the heels of ...

Habib Dagher, director of UMaine advanced structures and composites sector, speaks to the crowd during a trip to celebrate the first year of the University of Maine's floating wind turbine, VolturnUS, ...

The developer of Maine’s first offshore wind array has paused the project amid the Trump administration’s backlash against the industry. Pine Tree Offshore Wind asked to suspend negotiations with ...

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