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  • Interim Financial Report, Third Quarter 2010 (Denmark)

    26 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Vestas reported a third-quarter profit and a positive free cash flow following the loss in the first half year of 2010. Vestas generated third-quarter revenue of EUR 1,722m against EUR 1,814m in the year-earlier period. EBIT margin was 10.7 per cent, against 13.5 per cent in the third quarter of 2009. Net working capital stood […]

  • Great Lakes Offshore Wind Power Project Launching (USA)

    13 October 2010
    R&D

    Lake Erie Alternative Power (LEAP) is supporting the development of the offshore wind industry in the United States focused around the Great Lakes. LEAP has identified this region as one of the most suitable locations for offshore wind development in the United States. LEAP is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of […]

  • Challenge Capital asks support for offshore wind industry (UK)

    1 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Following the green light for the UK’s first major offshore wind manufacturing facility on Teesside last week, Challenge Capital, who led the deal, is calling for developers to back the UK offshore wind supply chain. Says Sean McLaughlin a partner at Challenge Capital LLP who led the transaction “TAG and their new funders have put […]

  • Smart Wind Consortium boost offshore wind plans (UK)

    28 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    The Smart Wind Consortium, a joint venture between Siemens and Irish firm Mainstream Renewable Power, today hailed a boost for its plans to… By Eliot Sefton (thefirstpost) [mappress] Source: thefirstpost, September 28, 2010;

  • Vattenfall focuses on core markets Sweden, Germany, Netherlands

    22 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Vattenfall strives to increase profit and value creation, reduce debt and CO2 exposure and be among the leaders in developing environmentally sustainable energy production. This is part of the new strategic direction of the company. Vattenfall will remain an integrated European company with a diversified production portfolio. The geographic focus is Sweden, Germany and the […]

  • Dr. Habib J. Dagher to host two receptions for industry leaders (USA)

    21 September 2010

    Dr. Habib J. Dagher of the AEWC and DeepCwind, will host two receptions for industry leaders interested in deepwater floating offshore wind… (compositesworld) [mappress] Source: compositesworld, September 21, 2010;

  • South Korea to launch huge offshore wind project

    20 September 2010
    Authorities, Business & Finance

    Following the completion of the first-stage construction of 20 test wind turbines in 2013, instead of 2012, the government will build an “experimental wind farm complex” with 200 five-megawatt wind turbines.

  • Youngstown to build first countries offshore wind farm (USA)

    20 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    A Youngstown company is at the forefront of a $100 million plan to build the country’s first offshore wind farm on Lake Erie.Great Lakes… By Grace Wyler (vindy) [mappress] Source: vindy, September 20, 2010;

  • Town of Gosnold finishes draft memorandum of understanding with the state (USA)

    19 September 2010
    Authorities

    The town of Gosnold – on Cuttyhunk Island off the coast of Massachusetts – recently completed a draft memorandum of understanding with the… By Peter Brennan (offshorewindwire) [mappress] Source: offshorewindwire, September 20, 2010;

  • MREC gets $1.5 million grants from federal government (USA)

    17 September 2010
    Authorities, R&D

    The federal government has given the New England Marine Renewable Energy Center $1.5 million in grants for research of ocean-based energy. By Dan McDonald (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, September 17, 2010;

  • Aon appointes Bruce Grant as further specialist to its renewable energy team (USA)

    13 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    Aon, the leading insurance broker and risk management firm, has appointed Bruce Grant as a further specialist to its renewable energy team. By Tom Scott (insurances) [mappress] Source: insurances, September 13, 2010;

  • Top Industry Journal Recognizes Natural Power Complex Flow Paper (USA)

    2 March 2011

    Independent renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has published a paper on time-dependant computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis which has been accepted by the peer-reviewed Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. The journal reports on all aspects of wind engineering and the activities of the International Association for Wind Engineering. The paper was written by […]

  • Van Oord to Build 100-Metre High Meteorological Mast in North Sea

    25 February 2011
    R&D, Technology

    Van Oord has received an assignment from RWE to build a 100-metre high mast in the North Sea to measure maritime meteorological influences. The meteorological mast will be built 75 kilometres from the coast in the ‘IJmuiden’ offshore wind region, which is part of the National Water Plan. The mast will be built on a […]

  • The Google-led Atlantic Grid Development Faces Appeal From Companies With Vested Interests (USA)

    25 February 2011

    Offshore wind is coming to the Eastern Seaboard and the wires that take its electricity to the grid will earn a lot of money. By: Herman K. Trabish (greentechmedia) [mappress] Source: greentechmedia , February 25, 2011

  • Development of Offshore Wind Energy Potentially Provides Thousands of Jobs Worldwide

    17 February 2011
    Jobs & Recruitment

    The expansion of electricity generation from offshore wind represents a massive long-term investment opportunity which has the potential to… (rivieramm) [mappress] Source: rivieramm, February 17, 2011

  • BOEMRE Undertakes Conventional Rulemaking Process to Eliminate Redundant Step for OCS Renewable Energy Leasing (USA)

    16 February 2011
    Authorities

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today announced it will solicit public comment on a proposed rule that will eliminate a redundant step in the noncompetitive leasing process for commercial renewable energy development on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). BOEMRE originally published the proposed revision for comment as a direct final […]

  • British Windfarms Demand Rose Vestas Profits by 25%

    10 February 2011

    Strong demand from British windfarms helped the world’s biggest turbine manufacturer, Vestas, raise profits by 25% over the past year and…   By Terry Macalister (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, February 10, 2011

  • Possibilities of Offshore Wind Power off South Carolina Coast (USA)

    9 February 2011
    R&D

    There are pros and cons when it comes to building an offshore wind turbine field in South Carolina, and there’s no shortage of opinions when… (carolinalive) [mappress] Source: carolinalive, February 09, 2011

  • VALOREM adds Triton Sonic Wind Profiler to its wind resource assessment program (France)

    1 July 2010
    R&D, Technology

    Leading French wind project developer and renewable energy producer VALOREM recently added a Triton Sonic Wind Profiler to its wind resource assessment program. The purchase, which followed an initial rental Triton deployment, represents a significant endorsement by a leader in the French wind industry. VALOREM’s acquisition followed a four-month performance validation study at a site […]

  • Report states how to build a UK offshore wind powerhouse

    30 June 2010
    Training & Education

    · RenewableUK’s ‘Building an Industry’ report released · Government must act now and commit to the £60m offshore wind infrastructure competition to ensure key port infrastructure upgrades will go ahead as a key requirement to attracting manufacturing jobs · Government in conjunction with industry needs to agree a realistic target for delivery if sector is […]

  • Alfa Laval has signed a five-year agreement with Vestas (Sweden)

    30 June 2010
    Business & Finance, Technology

    Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has signed a purchase agreement with Vestas, world leading manufacturer of wind turbines. The agreement, which is for oil coolers, is valid for five years with an estimated total value of about SEK 150 million. The agreement means that Alfa […]

  • Great Yarmouth port celebrates £50 million deal with Subocean (UK)

    11 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Bosses at Great Yarmouth’s £50m outer harbour are celebrating after they signed a major contract with a leading offshore wind energy company   [mappress] Source: evwind, June 11, 2010;

  • Huhne says that UK could export wind energy

    30 May 2010
    Authorities, Business & Finance, R&D

    RenewableUK, the country’s leading energy trade association has welcomed comments today from Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Chris… [mappress] Source: evwind, May 28, 2010;

  • R.I. Senate postpones vote on Deepwater-PUC bill (USA)

    14 May 2010
    Authorities

    A Senate committee has called off a hearing originally scheduled for Thursday when it was expected the panel would vote on a bill that could…   [mappress] Source: pbn, May 13, 2010;

  • Platform in lake Ontario will be used to install wind anemometer (Canada)

    14 May 2010
    Environment, R&D

    The structure in Lake Ontario off Grey Abbey Park is hard to miss, but it’s still not the wind testing anemometer. The platform on which the… [mappress] Source: insidetoronto, May 13, 2010;

  • Talks about Cape wind cost continues (USA)

    13 May 2010
    Authorities

    Cape Wind remained in the news today, as several Massachusetts politicians spoke out against the cost of electricity from the newly approved…   [mappress] Source: offshorewindwire, May 12, 2010;