Top News of the Week Feb 24 – Mar 2, 2014

Top News of the Week Feb 24 – Mar 2, 2014

Top News of the Week Feb 24 – Mar 2, 2014

First Foundation Installed at Westermost Rough

GeoSea Innovation has kicked off offshore construction at Dong Energy’s  Westermost Rough offshore wind farm by installing the first of 35 foundations.

NABU: Violations in Offshore Wind Farm Approvals Revealed (Germany)

According to a legal opinion issued by NABU (Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union), there were significant violations in the approval of several offshore wind farms in the German North Sea.

BLG Busy with Global Tech I OWF

While some companies in the offshore wind energy sector are experiencing economic problems, BLG Offshore Wind Energy Logistics still has a pretty good order book, said Ferdinand Möhring, the company’s CEO.

VIDEO: Iberdrola Presents WODS Offshore Wind Farm 

Via its British subsidiary ScottishPower Renewables, Iberdrola and Danish firm Dong have connected the first wind turbines at the West Of Duddon Sands (WODS) offshore wind farm in the UK to the British national grid.

Innovation Arrives at Westermost Rough Site 

Innovation, a heavy-lift jack-up vessel, has arrived at the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm site with the first shipment of foundations, writes the Grimsby Telegraph.