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‘Power of Wind’ visit to Block Island with Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX)

Gulf Wind Technology leaned-in to the opportunity to support Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX) with this ‘Power of Wind’ visit to Block Island. Louisiana is already a powerhouse in the energy market and has its sights set on being a big player in build out of the Offshore Wind supply chain. “This was a moment… Continue reading ‘Power of Wind’ visit to Block Island with Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX)

Jefferson Parish School K-12 STEM engagement

We are enjoying ramping up our K-12 STEM engagement in the region and leaning into our exciting wind energy partnership with Jefferson Parish Schools. This is all part of our Shell sponsored, Gulf Wind Technology Accelerator program, which is developing and demonstrating novel concepts to de-risk the renewable energy addition in the Gulf of Mexico… Continue reading Jefferson Parish School K-12 STEM engagement

Gulf Wind Technology selected for Department of Energy funding

Developing and demonstrating novel technologies to build confidence in Wind Power generation is core to the Gulf Wind Technology company mission. We are immensely proud that we are able to leverage the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) SBIR award program to catalyze our efforts. $72 million in funding has been allocated to assist small businesses… Continue reading Gulf Wind Technology selected for Department of Energy funding

Avondale-based Gulf Wind Technology is announcing a long-term partnership with Jefferson Parish Schools.

Jefferson Parish, LA, May 20, 2023 – The largest public school district in Louisiana and Gulf Wind Technology are capitalizing on mission synergies that will be mutually beneficial, while having a long-lasting positive impact for Jefferson Parish. Shell’s investment of $10M in Gulf Wind Technology to form the Shell Gulf Wind Technology Accelerator Program, established a… Continue reading Avondale-based Gulf Wind Technology is announcing a long-term partnership with Jefferson Parish Schools.

University of New Orleans Wind Scholar interns to work with Gulf Wind Technology’s world-class engineers

Further leading on our engagement with energy industry talent centers for the Gulf of Mexico region, we are excited to employ and mentor University of New Orleans Wind Scholar interns as part of the recently launched Louisiana Wind Energy Hub at UNO. Congratulations to the lucky students who will gain the chance to work with our world-class engineers… Continue reading University of New Orleans Wind Scholar interns to work with Gulf Wind Technology’s world-class engineers

Gulf Wind Technology at 2023 IPF

Highlights of this years 2023 IPF were numerous, with a record breaking turnout from global stakeholders. All credit to Liz Burdock and her amazing team at Business Network for Offshore Wind for a superbly curated event. Gulf Wind Technology’s CEO, James Martin enjoyed engaging with his co-panelists for the Gulf of Mexico workgroup, Sarah Courbis, Idrissa Idrissa Boube, Dave Karpinski, Dianna Phu, and Lacy McManus for: Gulf of… Continue reading Gulf Wind Technology at 2023 IPF

Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Regional Roundtable participants visit Gulf Wind Technolgy at Avondale

Gulf Wind Technology hosted a break-out event for Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) Regional Roundtable participants to tour our site and discuss ‘Offshore Wind Opportunity in Louisiana’. The GWT team highlighted the OFW supply chain opportunities that exist at Avondale Global Gateway as well as the programs we have underway for both engaging workforce and… Continue reading Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Regional Roundtable participants visit Gulf Wind Technolgy at Avondale

Gulf Wind Technology and Shell to Collaborate on Offshore Wind Technology and Workforce Development for the Gulf of Mexico

Louisiana, March 13, 2023 – Gulf Wind Technology (GWT) announced today its next steps in bringing its globally-recognized expertise in wind turbine rotor technology to address challenging wind conditions in the Gulf of Mexico in advance of offshore wind energy development in the region. GWT has strategically partnered with Shell New Energies US LLC (Shell), through… Continue reading Gulf Wind Technology and Shell to Collaborate on Offshore Wind Technology and Workforce Development for the Gulf of Mexico