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  • Newburyport CleanTech Center to Test Green Technology Prototype (USA)

    20 April 2011

    A machine that could one day convert salt water into clean drinking water to help developing and island countries will be powered simply by…   By Bruno Matarazzo Jr. (newburyportnews) [mappress] Source: newburyportnews, April 20, 2011;

  • Installation Vessels to Follow Offshore Wind Boom (USA)

    20 April 2011

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimates that the United States has nearly 4,150 gigawatts… By Aaron Levitt (benzinga) [mappress] Source: benzinga, April 20, 2011;

  • MP Andrew Percy Visits Tidal Project in Humber (UK)

    19 April 2011
    Authorities

    Local MP, Andrew Percy, took to the Humber last week to view an exciting tidal power project that is presently operating in the Humber. (andrewpercy) [mappress] Source: andrewpercy, April 19, 2011

  • Government to Boost Taiwan’s First Offshore Wind Farm

    18 April 2011
    Authorities, Business & Finance

    The government hopes to encourage private interests to build Taiwan’s first offshore wind farms by 2015 and is preparing to offer subsidies… By Lin Shu-yuan and Alex Jiang (focustaiwan) [mappress] Source: focustaiwan, April 18, 2011

  • John Muir Trust Questions Reliability of Wind Turbines (UK)

    12 April 2011
    Environment

    WALES’ burgeoning wind farms could be producing far less energy than supporters claim, a new report has suggested.   By Graham Henry (walesonline) [mappress] Source: walesonline, April 12, 2011

  • Vestas Considers Dublin Port for Manufacturing Plant (Ireland)

    11 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    The world’s biggest maker of wind turbines is understood to be considering Ireland as a location for a manufacturing plant that would create…   By Gavin Daly (sbpost) [mappress] Source: sbpost, April 11, 2011

  • Vestas Confirms Rumors About Offshore Wind Negotiations in Belgium

    8 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    Today there are rumours in the market regarding Vestas being in final negotiations for an offshore project in Belgium. Vestas can confirm that negotiations between Eldepasco and Vestas are ongoing, but Vestas has not yet received a firm and unconditional order for the project. If the negotiations between the customer and Vestas will result in […]

  • China’s Wind Power Total Higher than First Believed

    7 April 2011

    The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and two Chinese energy associations have just released a new much higher total for wind power installed in China last year. GWEC, along with the Chinese Wind Energy Association (CWEA) and the Chinese Renewable Energy Industry Association (CREIA), issued a press release on Wednesday saying that China added 18.9 […]

  • Deepwater Wind Installs Buoy off Block Island (USA)

    5 April 2011

    With a demonstration wind farm proposed for three miles southeast of Block Island, island residents are curious about how a man-made turbine… By Dan West (block-island) [mappress] Source: block-island, April 05, 2011

  • Gamesa Plans Offshore Wind Office in Hamburg (Germany)

    4 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    Gamesa continues to build on its offshore strategy, announcing plans to open an office in Hamburg, Germany that will supply what is set to become one of the world’s main offshore wind energy markets in coming years. The Gamesa outpost, staffed by multi-disciplinary teams (sales, technical staff, etc.) will open in the second quarter of […]

  • Construction Begins on Wind Farm off Lincolnshire Coast (UK)

    1 April 2011

    A WIND FARM that will more than double the number of turbines off the Skegness coast has entered its construction phase.   (skegnessstandard) [mappress] Source: skegnessstandard, April 01, 2011

  • Siem Offshore to Enter Submarine Cable World (Norway)

    30 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    Siem Offshore Inc. (“the Company”) announces that it will enter into the business for submarine cable installation, repair and maintenance…   (siemoffshore) [mappress] Source: siemoffshore, March 30, 2011

  • O’Malley’s Offshore Wind Plans Might Be Delayed Says Senate Finance Committee Chairman (USA)

    23 March 2011
    Authorities

    Gov. Martin O’Malley’s plan to make state utilities buy offshore wind energy may have to wait a year, a top senator said Tuesday.   (washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, March 23, 2011  

  • MPI Offshore Limited Announces Delivery of MPI Adventure (China)

    28 March 2011

    MPI Offshore Limited (MPI) is pleased to announce the delivery  in Qidong, People’s Republic of China, of the MPI Adventure, the first of two state-of-the art wind turbine installation vessels to be built at the Cosco Qidong Shipyard. The second vessel, MPI Discovery, is scheduled for delivery later this year. The MPI Adventure is a […]

  • Dong Energy Sponsors Renewable Energy Chair at Durham University (UK)

    16 March 2011

    DONG Energy announced today that it is sponsoring a new Renewable Energy Chair at Durham University for the next eight years. The funding strengthens DONG Energy’s commitment to fostering renewable energy research and development in the UK. The sponsorship also includes DONG Energy’s funding of a full scholarship (taught or by research) at the university […]

  • North America’s First Offshore Wind Assessment Buoy (USA)

    15 March 2011

    Fishermen’s Energy, LLC has recently confirmed their reputation as a leading innovator in the field of offshore wind farm development by purchasing the first of AXYS Technologies’ WindSentinel™ wind resource assessment buoys to be deployed in North America. The million dollar WindSentinel™  represents a substantial cost saving over ocean-based meteorological masts, which cost $5 – […]

  • The Netherlands: Ballast Nedam Announces Annual Results for 2010

    11 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    CEO Theo Bruijninckx about 2010: ‘We have produced a creditable profit in 2010 in a market that has already attracted enough comment. (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, March 11, 2011

  • Iberdrola Enters Negotiations for Merger With Renovables Subsidiary (Spain)

    9 March 2011

    The Board of IBERDROLA has today made the proposal to the subsidiary, which will analyze it over the next few days. Attractive conditions proposed for transaction structure and pricing: * 16.7% premium over average share price of past 6 months (€2.978 per share) * 2.7% premium over exchange equation at time of original share launch […]

  • Maryland Governor Wants to Impose Offshore Wind Legislation (USA)

    7 March 2011
    Authorities

    The first few months of 2011 have given rise to a resurgence in federalism. States across the country are implementing their own legislation… (redstate) [mappress]   Source: redstate, March 07, 2011  

  • Gov. Chafee Supports RI Offshore Wind Power (USA)

    7 March 2011
    Authorities

    Rising world energy prices, spurred by demand from India and China, will make wind energy off Rhode Island’s shores a viable economic option… By Andy Smith (projo) [mappress]   Source: projo, March 07, 2011  

  • REpower striving for change in legal form to European Company (SE) (Germany)

    9 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703) is preparing to transform itself into a European Company (Societas Europaea, SE). The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board today each resolved to propose the transformation of the legal form of the company from a German stock corporation (AG) to a European Company at the Annual General Meeting planned […]

  • France launches tender for € 10 billion of offshore wind investment

    5 September 2010
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders

    France, which has the third largest wind resource in Europe after Germany and the UK, has launched a tender for E10 billion of offshore wind… (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, September 05, 2010;

  • Two Jackup Vessels for the First Time With Voith Schneider Propeller (U.A.E)

    1 September 2010
    R&D, Technology

    Wind energy plants are increasingly built offshore. Their installation is carried out by giant special vessels. During the second and third quarter of 2012, two such jackup vessels will be launched in Dubai. They will be the first vessels of this kind fitted with three Voith Schneider Propellers (VSP) each. Approximately 131 meters in length, […]

  • SGS to Demonstrate its Professional Owner’s Representative Services at DIREC 2010 in India

    30 August 2010
    Training & Education

    On October 27-29, 2010 SGS presents its wide range of Wind Energy Services at the Delphi International Renewable Energy Conference (DIREC) 2010 with special focus on its Owner’s Representative Services. The DIREC 2010 will take place at the India Expo Center & Mart in New Delhi, India. SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and […]

  • Great Yarmouth experiences boost from wind energy (UK)

    23 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Great Yarmouth is already experiencing the positive effects of a wind energy revolution likely to bring 7,000 jobs to the area.That was the… By Stephen Pullinger(eveningnews24) [mappress] Source: eveningnews24, August 23, 2010;

  • DoE sets goal to 50GW of offshore wind by 2030 (USA)

    17 August 2010
    Authorities

    The Department of Energy (DoE) is targeting 50 GW of offshore wind until 2030. According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), to… [mappress] Source: reinforcedplastics, August 17, 2010;