Archive for: February, 2011

Denmark Publishes Energy Strategy 2050 Aiming to Green Energy

Denmark yesterday published its ‘Energy Strategy 2050’, which aims to see the country free of coal, oil and natural gas by 2050. In the interim… (energyefficiencynews) Source: energyefficiencynews, February 25, 2011

Virtual Prototyping for Wind Turbine Design (Belgium)

The Ormazabal team looks forward to seeing you at the Ormazabal booth 11929 and Ormazabal poster presentation “MV switchgear’s impact on turbine efficiency and reliability in special wind farm application” during the European wind energy conference and exhibition which will take place in Brussels, March 14-17. EWEA is the annual wind power event comprising all [...]

Canadian Committee of Advisors Support Ontario Offshore Wind Halt (Canada)

Canadian Committee of Advisors Support Ontario Offshore Wind Halt (Canada)

On behalf of the stakeholders committed to restoring and enhancing the fisheries of the Great Lakes, the Committee of Canadian Advisors to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC) congratulates the Ontario government on its recent decision to defer development of offshore wind turbine projects until further scientific information is garnered, analyzed, and impacts assessed. In [...]

Sir Roy Gardner Appointed as Chairman of Mainstream Renewable Power (Ireland)

Sir Roy Gardner Appointed as Chairman of Mainstream Renewable Power (Ireland)

Mainstream Renewable Power, the global renewable energy company, today announced the appointment of Sir Roy Gardner as its new Chairman. Sir Roy, who is also Chairman of the Compass Group, takes over the position from Fintan Drury following the completion of his three year term. Fintan Drury decided not to seek another term in order [...]

Comfort at Sea (USA)

Comfort at Sea (USA)

International Shipping Partners Inc./ISP and Blue Water Shipping A/S have signed an agreement to market the ISP fleet of vessels to the offshore industry as floating hotel accommodation under the brand name “Comfort at Sea”. The agreement covers the extensive fleet of 23 ferry, cruise and hotel vessels managed by ISP, but initially Blue Water [...]

Government Needs Long Term Perspective on Offshore Wind Power Says Mike Childs (UK)

The government needs to have a longer term prospective on offshore wind power, according to Mike Childs, head of the climate change campaign… By Emily Thomas (energysavingtrust) Source: energysavingtrust, February 25, 2011

U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Extends Deadline for Request for Interest

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement announced Thursday that it had agreed to grant a 30-day extension to… By Don Cuddy (southcoasttoday) Source: southcoasttoday, February 25, 2011

NMa and Ofgem Clear the Way for Duch-British Trade in Electricity

NMa and Ofgem Clear the Way for Duch-British Trade in Electricity

The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) and British energy regulator (Ofgem) today approved the rules for auctioning capacity on the BritNed electricity interconnector linking Britain with the Netherlands. The link marks a significant step toward creating a single European energy market and the approval of the access rules has cleared the way for putting the cable [...]

The Sierra Club Welcomes General Assembly’s Support of Offshore Wind Development (USA)

The Sierra Club is applauding the General Assembly for its support of offshore wind development.   (wric) Source: wric , February 25, 2011

The Agency for Natural Resources and Energy Intends to Develop Offshore Wind Power Generation Systems (Japan)

The Agency for Natural Resources and Energy Intends to Develop Offshore Wind Power Generation Systems (Japan)

The Agency for Natural Resources and Energy under the Ministry of Economy and Industry intends to develop component technologies for very… (shibmun) Source: shimbun, February 25, 2011


 

 


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