Offshore Energy at Work
Offshore wind energy is revitalizing American industries, creating thousands of jobs across the country in shipbuilding, steel manufacturing, port facilities, and more. Oceantic Network has release...Read More2024 (Q3) U.S. Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report
Oceantic Network releases its U.S. Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report in April, July, October, and January. Each builds off our U.S. Offshore Wind Annual Market Report and provides key analysis of ...Read MoreThe Empire State Supply Chain in Action
As the first offshore wind projects are established in the U.S., so too are the first American supply chains for turbine design, manufacturing, assembly, and construction. A growing net...Read MorePort Power: Fueling U.S. Offshore Wind and Local Economies
You cannot have offshore wind without ports. This simple fact has already launched $4 billion in new investments into waterfront cities up and down the East Coast, putting thousands of Americans to wo...Read More2024 (Q2) U.S. Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report
Oceantic Network releases its U.S. Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report in April, July, October, and January. Each builds off our U.S. Offshore Wind Annual Market Report and provides key analysis of ...Read MoreA Shipyard Renaissance: Offshore Wind’s Economic Impact on American Maritime
When the ECO Edison steamed into the Port of Providence earlier this month, it made one thing clear: Offshore wind is a powerhouse of potential for U.S. shipbuilding. Born in the Louisiana bayou, ...Read MoreBuilding South Fork Wind: An Offshore Wind Supply Chain Jobs Tour
In mid-May, Network staff had the opportunity to visit the first completed offshore wind project in the United States, South Fork Wind, which announced the completion of construction on March 15, 2024...Read More2024 U.S. Offshore Wind Market Report
Oceantic Network’s 2024 U.S. Offshore Wind Market Report shares breaking details on events, market trends, supply chain advancements, and policy changes, ensuring companies in the supply chain are i...Read MoreScott Jensen, Rhode Island Dept. of Labor and Training (S01 E18)
Our guest this episode is Scott Jensen, Director of the Rhode Island Dept. of Labor and Training. We start by looking at the Block Island Wind Farm, the nation’s first and still only operating offsh...Read MoreLorry Wagner, LEEDCo (S01 E15)
Our guest this episode is Lorry Wagner, president of LEEDCo, the Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation, and the developer of Icebreaker Wind. LEEDCo is fairly unique as an offshore wind developer i...Read MoreJason Folsom, MHI Vestas (S01 E12)
Our guest this episode is Jason Folsom, National Sales Director for MHI Vestas U.S. Jason has been active in the offshore wind industry for more than a decade and has seen a lot of changes, so we star...Read MoreWalter Cruickshank and Jim Bennett, BOEM (S01 E06)
Our guests this episode are Walter Cruickshank and Jim Bennett, the Acting Director and the Program Manager for Offshore Renewables, respectively, at BOEM – the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Managemen...Read MoreAlicia Barton, President and CEO of NYSERDA (S01 E05)
Our guest for this episode is Alicia Barton, President and CEO of NYSERDA, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Alicia is an offshore wind veteran with over a decade of exp...Read MoreA.I. on the High Seas (Season 3 EP 10)
Technological advances are making ocean mapping and offshore data collection easier, safer, and more accurate. One company at the forefront of this opportunity is Saildrone, who are utilizing their in...Read MoreFrom Nantucket Sound to Vineyard Wind: The Evolution of U.S. Offshore Wind (Season 3 Episode 9)
The Biden Administration’s approach to kickstarting U.S. offshore wind deployment created an advancement of projects through the federal permitting process. Guest Matt Palmer, President of Wood Thil...Read MoreSubmarine Cables: Overcoming Supply Chain Bottlenecks (Season 3 Episode 7)
Supply chains across the world are being impacted by the effects of COVID-19. Manufacturing and production lines across America, including for offshore wind, have experienced backlogs. LS Cable USA’...Read MoreLabor Unions and the Key to Getting Steel in the Water (Season 3 Ep 6)
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters’ David Borrus weighs in on the intensifying workforce demands of the U.S. OSW industry and the role organized labor can play to meet these growing needs. New pro...Read MoreWashington State’s Unique Opportunity in Offshore Wind (Season 3 Episode 8)
Washington State has an extensive maritime history, advanced industry assets, and experience with large-scale electricity generation. So, why aren’t we hearing more about offshore wind in Washington...Read MoreThe Future of Wind is Floating (Season 3 Ep 5)
The U.S. is poised to emerge as a leader in the floating offshore wind space, as OSW areas in Northern and Central California advance. Three influential women in floating offshore wind - Siemens Games...Read MoreJanice Fuller, Lawrence Mott & Petter Shattuck, Anbaric (S02 E06)
Janice Fuller, Lawrence Mott, and Peter Shattuck from Anbaric joined us to discuss Anbaric’s unique approach to offshore wind transmission, including the company’s OceanGrid proposals and some cri...Read MoreMark Mitchell, Dominion Energy (S02 E05)
Mark Mitchell from Dominion Energy joined us to discuss the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, Dominion Energy’s recently-announced intention to construct a Jones Act-compliant offshore ...Read MoreKent Herzog & Tony Appleton, Burns & McDonnell (S02 E04)
Kent Herzog and Tony Appleton from Burns & McDonnell joined us to discuss offshore wind transmission, ports and harbors, and permitting. Credits: Content, audio engineering, and editing by Bra...Read MoreMads Bernitt, Lautec (S02 E03)
Mads Bernitt joined us to discuss Lautec’s combined consultancy/IT approach to optimizing offshore wind development, including data integration and analysis for use in benchmarking vessel operations...Read MoreDavid Maloney, DNV GL (S02 E02)
David Maloney joined us to discuss DNV GL’s new report, Offshore Wind: The Power to Progress. We considered how offshore wind could be a “new conventional” power generation resource, and touched...Read MoreBOEM Director Amanda Lefton talks future of OSW (S03 E03)
The Biden Administration has made clear that offshore wind is an important part of America’s growing renewable energy portfolio. BOEM Director Amanda Lefton joins host Brandon Burke to discuss the a...Read More2019 in Review (S02 E01)
Welcome to the new season of Offshore Wind Insider, the podcast from Oceantic Network, formally the Business Network for Offshore Wind! 2019 was an eventful year for the American offshore wind indu...Read MoreJeff Grybowski (US Wind) (S03 E01)
On the 4th anniversary of the Block Island Wind Farm going into commercial operations, US offshore wind veteran and US Wind‘s new CEO, Jeff Grybowski, returned for his second episode of Offshore Win...Read MoreFara Courtney (Outer Harbor Consulting), Rob Gramlich & Michael Goggin (Grid Strategies LLC) (S02 E09)
Fara Courtney (Outer Harbor Consulting) and Michael Goggin and Rob Gramlich (Grid Strategies LLC) joined us to discuss Oceantic Network’s Offshore Wind Transmission White Paper, published on October...Read MoreTim Sullivan & Brian Sabina (NJEDA) (S02 E08)
Tim Sullivan and Brian Sabina (New Jersey Economic Development Authority) joined us to discuss the New Jersey Wind Port, the WIND Institute, and other developments in New Jersey’s offshore wind prog...Read MoreErik Milito (NOIA), Feng Zhang & Max Cohen (Wood Mackenzie) (S02 E07)
Erik Milito (National Ocean Industries Association) and Feng Zhang and Max Cohen (Wood Mackenzie) joined us to discuss Wood Mackenzie’s August 2020 report “Economic Impact Study of New Offshore Wi...Read MoreSteve Dayney, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (S01 E19)
Our guest this episode is Steve Dayney, head of Offshore North America for Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy. We start our conversation with the company itself—what is Siemens Gamesa and what does it ...Read MoreLiz Burdock, Business Network for Offshore Wind (S01 E09)
My guest this episode is our own Liz Burdock, President and CEO of Oceantic Network, formally the Business Network for Offshore Wind. Our conversation covers both strengths and challenges facing the U...Read MoreWalt Musial, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (S01 E04)
Our topic for this episode is Technical Standards for Offshore Wind, and our guest is Walt Musial, Manager of Offshore Wind at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, or NREL. Walt was in Washing...Read MoreCalifornia’s Offshore Wind Future (Season 3 Ep 4)
California, the world’s fifth largest economy, has some of the best offshore wind resources in U.S. waters. The state’s ambitious climate legislation, SB-100, calls for 100 percent clean, carbon-f...Read MoreJeff Grybowski, Chief Executive Officer of Deepwater Wind (S01 E01)
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Offshore Wind Insider, the new podcast from Oceantic Network. Our guest for this first episode is arguably the person most responsible for America’s first offsh...Read MoreNse Esema (NYC EDC), Teaera Strum (Strum Contracting), Damian Bednarz (EnBW NA) (S03 E02)
Join host Brandon Burke and guests Nse Esema (NYC EDC), Teaera Strum (Strum Contracting), and Damian Bednarz (EnBW North America) to discuss intersections between offshore wind, diversity, equity, inc...Read MoreLars Thaaning Pedersen, Vineyard Wind (S01 E17)
My guest this episode is Lars Thaaning Pedersen, Chief Executive Officer of Vineyard Wind, soon to be the nation’s first utility-scale offshore wind project. We begin our conversation with Lars and ...Read MoreAlejandro de Hoz, Avangrid Renewables (S01 E16)
My guest this episode is Alejandro De Hoz, Vice President for Offshore Wind at Avangrid Renewables. We begin with Alejandro’s background and then look at Avangrid Renewables, and its parent company ...Read MoreDitlev Engel, DNV GL (S01 E14)
Our guest this episode is Ditlev Engel, CEO of DNV GL Energy. We start our conversation by covering what DNV GL does and its participation in the US market. We get Ditlev’s perspective on the US sup...Read MoreTim Fischer, Ramboll (S01 E13)
Our guest this episode is Tim Fischer, Global Director of Offshore Wind for Ramboll. We start our conversation with Ramboll – its mission and its involvement in offshore wind. We then look at the st...Read MoreFrancesco Onorio, US Wind (S01 E11)
Our guest this episode is Francesco Onorio, Head of Project Development for US Wind. We start the conversation with a brief overview of the company: how it’s involved in the US offshore wind sector,...Read MoreJay Borkland, Lloyd’s Register (S01 E10)
Our guest this episode is Jay Borkland, Senior Engineering Manager for Renewables at Lloyd’s Register Energy Americas. Lloyd’s Register has a long and rich maritime history which is well suited to...Read MoreSven Utermöhlen, E.ON (S01 E08)
Our guest this episode is Sven Utermöhlen, COO for offshore wind globally and for European onshore wind at E.ON. E.ON may be new to U.S. offshore wind, but it’s an established leader in the global ...Read MoreGunnar Herzig, World Forum Offshore Wind (S01 E07)
Our guest this episode is Gunnar Herzig, Managing Director of WFO, the World Forum Offshore Wind, a new organization dedicated to advancing offshore wind globally. We start the conversation by cove...Read MorePaul Gallagher and Doug Copeland, Nautilus Offshore Wind (S01 E03)
Our guests are Paul Gallagher, Secretary of Fishermen’s Energy and Doug Copeland, regional project manager for EDF Renewables. Paul and Doug are leading the development of the Nautilus Offshore Wind...Read MoreJoe Fiordaliso, President, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (S01 E02)
Our guest for this episode is Joe Fiordaliso, President of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. It hasn’t even been a full year since Governor Phil Murphy’s administration took office, and...Read More