OSW Supply Chain

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Great news for our friends MRV Group - MWBE. DBE. NMSDC. and sponsors Attentive Energy. The two have partnered to launch a state-wide survey supporting MWBE and SDVOB Offshore Wind Supply Chain in New York State. This should produce much needed data on the level of interest and awareness of OSW opportunities within the aforementioned communities.
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Attentive Energy Partners with MRV Group to Launch State-wide Survey Supporting MWBE and SDVOB Offshore Wind Supply Chain in New York NEW YORK, August 23, 2022--Survey to evaluate small business participation in the offshore wind industry and provide business development award for DEIJ owned businesses.

Huge congrats to Roman Stone Construction Company on their recent win for concrete mattresses with Subsea Protection Systems. What's a mattress? The big thing that keeps the cables from floating up. See the picture below. A huge win for them and for Long Island!

We are happy to announce the release of the LI 2022 OSW Supply Chain Research & Analysis! Thanks to partners
Farmingdale State College & MTRC Stony Brook University. This is a great resource to get in the industry and stay in the know.

Long Island 2022 OSW Supply Chain Research & Analysis – OSW Supply Chain FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Launches New Federal-State Offshore Wind Partnership to Grow American-Made Clean Energy June 23, 2022

Big news for Long Island rate payers. Reported in Newsday, "The state Public Service Commission has reversed a previous ruling that would have left Long Islanders and other downstate ratepayers with the tab for the bulk of offshore-wind power transmission costs, following an appeal by LIPA to spread the costs statewide. " This ruling acknowledges that the entire state will benefit from the pending OSW projects and the cost distribution should reflect that. Learn more here:

https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/lipa-psc-offshore-wind-transmission-costs-swyk4oer

PSC reverses on who would pay bulk of offshore wind cable-line costs LIPA successfully argued it should be spread across the state, after the PSC initially said downstate utilities should pay 75% of the billions in costs

Check out IWA's Composite introduction course! Learn more at iwa-us.org

Openings for our Introduction to Composites 2-day program for High School STEM students as well as adults are available! Email us at iwa-us.org for more information, or visit us at iwa-us.org

Tech Together Happy Hour presented by LISTnet with IWA and the Urban League of Long Island on Monday, August 8th @4:30pm at Fogo de Chao!

Free Bar Bites! Drink specials! Great Networking!

Please join us along with LISTnet and the Urban League of Long Island at Fogo De Chao at 4:30pm for a Tech Together Happy Hour to network with LI business, tech, and creative communities and share ideas while having fun and making connections.

No cover charge. Cash Bar - Everyone buys their own drinks.