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  • Government Approves Kaipara Tide Turbine Plan (New Zeland)

    17 March 2011

    A $600 million proposal to create New Zealand’s first tide-driven power station in the Kaipara Harbour has been approved by Government… By Hayden Donnell (nzherald) [mappress] Source: nzherald, March 17, 2011  

  • Scottish Minister to Deepen New Technology Cooperation with China

    28 November 2011

    Scotland and China can deepen cooperation in new energy technologies, especially offshore wind power, Scotland’… By An (xinhuanet) [mappress] Source: xinhuanet, November 28, 2011; Image: scotland

  • Milestones on Obama’s Vision for a New Energy Future (USA)

    19 January 2011
    Authorities

    By helping stand up responsible large-scale renewable energy projects on America’s public lands and oceans, the Department of the Interior is playing a leading role in fulfilling President Obama’s vision for a new energy future. As America’s principal public lands management agency with stewardship responsibility over 20 percent of the nation’s land mass and 1.75 […]

  • New Bedford hopes to be the staging port for Cape Wind (USA)

    9 September 2010
    Operations & Maintenance

    New Bedford hopes to be the staging port for Cape Wind’s 130 wind turbines, Mayor Scott W. Lang told Providence Business News on Tuesday.   By Kimberley Donoghue (pbn) [mappress] Source: pbn, September 08, 2010;

  • OFFSHORE WIND CONTRACTOR AIMS FOR NEW VESSELS (Norway)

    30 June 2010
    R&D, Technology

    At the Offshore Wind Conference 2010 in Liverpool, Scottish based SeaEnergy PLC signed a Letter of Intent with Ulstein Group to co-develop new service vessels for the offshore wind industry. Deputy CEO Tore Ulstein says that renewable energy is important and interesting and look forward to see what we can come up with together. As […]

  • New Offshore Wind Energy market research in USA

    24 June 2010
    R&D

    Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Wind turbine industry is available in its catalogue.   [mappress] Source: live-PR, June 24, 2010;

  • New Research Report Available on Subsea Power Grid System Market (USA)

    27 June 2013
    Grid Connection, R&D

    Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Power Grid System Market In Subsea, By Offshore Power (Captive Generation, Wind Power, Others), Components (Cables, Variable Speed Drives, Transformers, Switchgears, Others) and Geography – Global Trends & Forecast To 2018.  The report covers the global power grid system market in subsea […]

  • UK: Maersk Training Announces New Course for Wind Turbine Blade Technicians

    9 August 2013
    Training & Education

    Maersk Training based in Newcastle is aiming to help reduce the acute wind industry skills shortage by launching a new course for people looking to work as wind turbine blade inspection and repair technicians. The course, Competent Blade Technician (Level 1) Inspection and Repair, is a four day programme approved by Germanischer Lloyd (GL) designed […]

  • Bristol Community College to Offer Wind Power Certificate in New Bedford, USA

    5 August 2013
    Training & Education

    To ready SouthCoast residents for jobs in wind power, Bristol Community College will launch a new Wind Power certificate program starting this fall, with classes offered at the New Bedford Campus. The 14-credit certificate of recognition teaches the fundamentals of wind energy. Students will prepare to support the system installation, operation, and maintenance needs of […]

  • GL RC Certifies New Siemens 6MW Turbine for Gunfleet Sands Testing (Germany)

    5 March 2013
    Technology

    Siemens Wind Power has received offshore prototype certification from GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) for testing its new 6 megawatt offshore wind turbine at DONG Energy’s Gunfleet Sands III demonstration project in the UK. This will be the first offshore test of this new offshore wind turbine. Morten Pilgaard Rasmussen, Head of Research & Development […]

  • UK: New Methods in Building Offshore Wind Turbines Can Double Efficiency

    20 August 2012
    R&D

    Cambridge University’s site informs that a preliminary study has been undertaken at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM), which indicates that payback ratios for offshore wind farms could be increased twofold if manufacturers adopted new methods for building the structures that support the turbines. Jim Platts, Cambridge University’s engineer at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) says […]

  • Eight German Offshore Wind Companies to Visit New Jersey in October (USA)

    27 September 2011

    As part of the German American Offshore Wind Conference on October 18th, the German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) will… (renewableenergyworld) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyworld, September 27, 2011

  • New Scira O&M Base Construction Progresses at North Norfolk, UK

    22 June 2012
    Operations & Maintenance

    One of the owners of North Norfolk’s Walsingham Estate placed the first stone in the wall of Scira’s operational base at a small ceremony to mark a key stage in the building’s construction.  The laying of the stone by Elizabeth Meath Baker was carried out on Tuesday 19th June 2012 at the construction site, in […]

  • Eneco Selects Dutch Contractors for New Wind Farm at North Sea

    8 June 2012

    The development of Eneco Luchterduinen Wind Farm (former name: Q10), 23 kilometres off the coast of the municipalities of Noordwijk and Zandvoort, is entering a new phase after completion of the contractor selection process. Van Oord, a leading international contractor specialising in dredging, marine engineering and offshore wind projects, shall be responsible for the foundations […]

  • New Director Appointment to Create Major Business Opportunity for Norfolk and Suffolk (UK)

    10 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      The appointment of a new Inward Investment Director by the Norfolk and Suffolk Energy Alliance (NSEA) will create significant investment opportunities for the energy industry in the two counties. James Gray started work this month for the alliance, which is a partnership between Suffolk County Council, Norfolk County Council, Great Yarmouth Borough Council, North […]

  • Offshore Wind is Next Clean Energy Wave for New York State (USA)

    2 December 2010

    Atlantic states are poised to harness substantial offshore wind power according to a report that tallies the region’s clean energy potential… (readmedia) [mappress] Source: readmedia, December 02, 2010

  • New Offshore Wind Turbines Could Cut Costs by Third (UK)

    18 April 2011
    R&D

    Offshore wind turbines of the future should have much larger blades resulting in lower costs and cheaper electricity, according to the… (energytechnologies) [mappress] Source: energytechnologies, April 18, 2011

  • New Wind Towers Factory in Pueblo – the World’s Largest – Officially Opens for Business (USA)

    13 October 2010
    R&D

    Vestas Towers America, Inc., today announced the grand opening of the world’s largest wind tower manufacturing plant. The new Pueblo, Colorado facility features nearly 13 million square feet of space and eight miles of on-site railway tracks for the transport of materials and finished tower components. The opening of Vestas Towers gives Vestas, a global […]

  • IHC Merwede makes major investment in new sustainable offshore technology

    4 May 2010

    IHC Hydrohammer®, a subsidiary of IHC Merwede and market leader in the field of pile driving equipment, is continuing to make a major investment in sustainable and innovative solutions. IHC Hydrohammer® invested a total of € 37 million to expand its fleet of rental pile drivers as well as the further development and production of […]

  • DONG Energy has Successfully Issued New Hybrid Capital Bonds (Denmark)

    14 January 2011

    Earlier today DONG Energy announced its intention to issue new callable subordinated capital securities due 3010. These securities have been successfully issued. Key details of the transaction: Size EUR 700m Maturity date 1 June 3010 First call date 1 June 2021 Fixed Coupon Rate until First call date 7.75% Issue spread to mid-swap 450bp Listing […]

  • UK: Activity Surge at New Pier in Orkney

    2 August 2013

    A newly extended pier in Orkney is currently host to more tidal energy technologies than at any other single site in the world. Five tidal energy developers – OpenHydro, Alstom Hydro, Scotrenewables Tidal Power, ANDRITZ Hydro Hammerfest and Voith Hydro – have all used the new facilities in recent weeks, with four devices currently on […]

  • UK: CWind Expands with New Hiring

    22 May 2013

    CWind, a leading UK offshore wind farm service provider, is growing its turbine technician department in response to increased demand from clients. The new starters will join the existing team in assembling turbine components onshore, ready for being shipped offshore for installation. Once offshore, they will work with the manufacturers’ teams to construct turbines at […]

  • RES Offshore Appoints New Wave & Tidal Project Development Manager

    27 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    RES Offshore, providers of end-to-end development, engineering, construction and O&M support for wave and tidal projects, has announced the appointment of well known industry figure, Dr Douglas Watson, to the post of Project Development Manager for Wave and Tidal. Ray Hunter, Marine Energies Manager said: “We are delighted to have Dougie on board. His unparalleled […]

  • DNV GL Appoints New CTO

    23 January 2014

    Lutz Wittenberg has been appointed the new Group Chief Technology Officer at DNV GL. In his new role, Lutz Wittenberg will be responsible for group-wide technology developments and report directly to Group CEO Henrik Madsen. In addition, he has become a member of the DNV GL executive committee. “I am very pleased that Lutz has […]

  • Tideland Signal Introduces New Company Logo

    19 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Tideland Signal Corporation (Tideland) has revealed a new company logo at IALA-SPAIN 2014 as part of the on-going evolution of the company’s brand.  Tideland has grown and evolved over the last six decades, and IALA-SPAIN 2014 was the perfect venue to introduce a refreshed logo to reflect who we are today and to symbolize Tideland’s […]

  • CWind Appoints New Commercial Director

    20 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    CWind has appointed Jemma Eaton to the board of directors as Commercial Director.  The former Commercial Head of UK Offshore Project Site Execution joins CWind after nine years with Siemens, having undertaken commercial positions for Siemens Wind Power on several major offshore wind farm projects. Sir Tim McClement, Non-executive Director of the Board of CWind, […]