NEW BEDFORD — Within the walls of a 43,000-square-foot former package manufacturer, people are being trained for certification to work in the offshore wind industry. Bristol Community College’s ...

With offshore wind energy leases approved and purchase agreements inked for neighboring states New Jersey, Maryland and New York, a new Delaware-based training program was built to address the needs ...

When Juan Flores started his first job fixing wind turbines 14 years ago, he wished he’d had more training. On one of his first days on the job, he had to climb a 90-meter ladder. But no one told him ...

BOSTON — Bristol Community College’s National Offshore Wind Institute (NOWI) in New Bedford is one of several recipients of funds being given out by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) to ...

Francis Tuttle Technology Center and Jet Stream Tower Services of Edmond have partnered together to create a program that trains individuals to become wind turbine technicians. Rick Avey is owner of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — There are at least 73,000 wind turbines across the U.S. alone, with more coming online every month, and the market for tower technicians is growing quickly. Turns out, a job dangling ...

TROY, N.Y. — Hudson Valley Community College is one of seven SUNY colleges to receive a $500,000 grant from the Offshore Wind Training Institute (OWTI) to enhance programming and facilities in areas ...

Antonio Gianfrancesco was helping build the 65 wind turbines that would have made up the largest wind farm in the U.S. Now he ...

Centura College has a new attraction that stands 60 feet tall in its parking lot. The two-bladed, G-11 wind turbine with a 40-foot rotor diameter needs a wind speed of 7 mph to continuously spin. The ...

Bristol Community College's offshore wind training center opened in May 2024. President Donald Trump has been hostile to the offshore wind industry, threatening to stop projects. The college says the ...