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  • VIDEO: First Meeting of New Bedford’s Offshore Wind Advisory Committee

    12 March 2013
    Authorities

    In January, New Bedford’s Mayor Jon Mitchell announced the establishment of an Offshore Wind Advisory Committee that will advise him on industry trends relating to the global supply chain for offshore wind. The members of the Mayor’s Committee are industry and manufacturing representatives who share the Mayor’s goal of ensuring New Bedford is ready to […]

  • Belgium: New Policy Can Put EU on Track for 100 Pct Renewable Energy

    14 February 2013
    R&D

    Yesterday, WWF launched a new report – Putting the EU on Track for 100% Renewable Energy – which shows where Europe needs to be by 2030 in order to reach a fully renewable energy system by 2050. It is comes just as the European Commission is beginning to consider post-2020 climate and energy plans. By […]

  • UK: New GlobalData Market Research Report on Wave, Tidal Available at Reportlinker

    31 October 2012
    R&D

    Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report (“Marine Power (Wave and Tidal) – Installed Capacity, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Profiles of Technology Developers and Key Country Analysis to 2030”) by GlobalData is available in its catalogue. “Marine Power (Wave and Tidal) – Installed Capacity, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Profiles of Technology Developers […]

  • BIMCO to Deploy New Standard Contract for Offshore Wind Farm Support Vessels (Denmark )

    1 September 2011

      Many countries have implemented ambitious plans to increase their sustainable energy resources and reduce their reliance on fossil fuels. One of the more common renewable energy solutions is the development of offshore wind farms which have become a feature along the coasts of many countries, particularly in Western Europe. While the construction of these […]

  • SDE Completes Construction of New Model of Sea Wave Power Plant (Israel)

    22 August 2011
    R&D

      The global warming in recent years showed the major need for green renewable energy. The heavy heat waves, floods, melting icebergs and the many natural disasters that struck all the continents have created a situation that does not allow us continue to produce energy in ways that pollutes the globe and there is an […]

  • Hertel’s New Software Package Solves Offshore Wind Farm Maintenance Challenge (The Netherlands)

    12 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, R&D

      Hertel has developed a new software package to help offshore wind farms schedule long-term maintenance requirements. The software was first built after Hertel’s offshore rope access team was asked to plan a timetable for completing a variety of inspections on a turbine’s transition pieces at the Princess Amalia wind farm in the North Sea. […]

  • New Energy Source Blowing in Wind off North Carolina Coast (USA)

    27 June 2011

    A new energy source could literally be blowing in the wind later this decade off the North Carolina coast…   By Charlie Hall (enctoday) [mappress] Source: enctoday, June 27, 2011;

  • RusHydro Subsidiary Innovative Centre of Tidal and Wave Energy Plans New Projects (Russia)

    4 August 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, R&D

      The board of directors of Russian hydro energy giant, RusHydro, has approved the decision to set up a subsidiary, the Innovative Centre of Tidal and… (hydroworld) [mappress] Source: hydroworld, August 04, 2011

  • Suffolk Councillors Oppose New Corridor of Lines for Offshore Wind Farm Connection (UK)

    26 May 2011
    Authorities, Grid Connection

    A group of county councillors have thrown their weight behind a campaign to halt the planned extension of Suffolk’s electricity pylon… By Tom Potter (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, May 26, 2011

  • The Crown Estate Announces Several New Wave and Tidal Energy Demonstration Projects (UK)

    19 May 2011

    The Crown Estate today announced several new wave and tidal energy demonstration projects plus a new project in connection with… (thecrownestate) [mappress] Source: thecrownestate, May 19, 2011

  • New Report Calls for Wind-Power Projects Along the East Coast (USA)

    6 December 2010

    While Connecticut’s potential for wind-energy projects is deemed “modest” and none are in the works, several other East Coast states… By Judy Benson (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, December 06, 2010

  • Gov. Deval Patrick Announces New Bedford as Staging Area for Cape Wind

    21 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Stung by criticism over the high cost of the Cape Wind project, Gov. Deval Patrick will announce today that some of the jobs for the…   By Jay Fitzgerald  (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, October 21, 2010;

  • DONG Energy Sets New Dedicated Unit Focused on Renewable Operations (UK)

    14 March 2011

    DONG Energy, one of the world’s biggest players in offshore wind, today announced that it is setting up a new dedicated unit focused on… (7thspace) [mappress] Source: 7thspace , March 14, 2011

  • Wartsila signs contract to supply power system for new turbine installation vessel (Australia)

    25 August 2010
    R&D, Technology

    Wärtsilä has signed a contract with Lamprell of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to supply a complete ship power system for a new wind turbine… (pacetoday) [mappress] Source: pacetoday, August 25 , 2010;

  • O-Power hopes to develop new offhsore engineering technology and to contribute to offshore wind market (UK)

    28 July 2010
    R&D

    O-Power (OP) Limited, a new business, will develop new technology in offshore engineering and hopes to make a significant contribution to… [mappress] Source: ecofriendnews, July 28, 2010;

  • New offshore wind energy assessment from National Renewable Energy Laboratory (USA)

    14 July 2010
    R&D

    The National Renewable Energy Laboratory last month published the most comprehensive study to date of the country’s offshore wind resource. The study, Assessment of Offshore Wind Energy Resources for the United States, compiles data on Hawaii and much of the lower 48 continguous states. In most situations, mapping was conducted up to 50 nautical miles […]

  • “Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium” Opens Up New Perspectives for Offshore Wind Projects (USA)

    7 July 2010
    Authorities

    Second Offshore Summit in Rostock in September 2010: Knowledge Exchange Between Representatives of German and U.S. Government Agencies and International Offshore Experts The United States are starting to rely increasingly on ocean wind for energy generation. Last month, the “Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium” was established: U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and […]

  • First Subsea to Launch New OWF Cabling Equipment

    10 February 2015
    Business & Finance, Grid Connection, Technology

    First Subsea will launch a new monopile interface connector for offshore wind monopiles and top tension connector for floating wind turbines on stand A-D8 at EWEA Offshore 2015.  “First Subsea connector technology gives installation companies the ability to significantly reduce cable installation and mooring costs while improving the quality of these subsea connections,” says John Shaw, managing […]

  • Mainstream Appoints New Finance Director Ahead of Expansion Plans

    9 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Mainstream Renewable Power, which has wind and solar farms across four continents and was recently granted permission to build two multi-billion pound offshore wind farms in the UK, has appointed former SIAC CFO Terry Ryan as Finance Director of its global operations. Ryan will oversee the company’s Finance and Corporate Finance functions as it sets out to […]

  • Zeeland Seaports Sets Up New Supervisory Board

    22 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The general meeting of shareholders of NV Zeeland Seaports decided to appoint Roelf H. de Boer and Guillaume Jetten and to reappoint Gerard van Harten to the Supervisory Board of the Zeeland port authority as of 1 January 2015.  Roelf H. de Boer began his career in shipping at Nedlloyd. After occupying a number of […]

  • UK Wind Energy Hits New Record High

    6 November 2014
    Authorities

    New figures from the National Grid for October show that wind power smashed more energy generation records, contributing even more to the UK’s clean electricity mix. Wind energy hit a record high providing a 24% daily share of the UK’s electricity needs on the 20th October, beating the previous record of 22% set in August. […]

  • Damen to Announce New Offshore Wind Vessel

    18 October 2013

    At the Offshore WIND Installation & Maintenance conference on Wednesday, Peter Robert, Business Development Manager at Damen Shipyards Group, whetted the appetite of the delegates for more information about a new offshore wind vessel able to provide in field accommodation and work space for engineers working on all phases of a wind farm project. More […]

  • Safety Technology Alliance Brings New Opportunity to Ireland

    6 September 2013
    Training & Education

    Last week leading safety training provider Safety Technology Ltd formally announced an alliance with Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) to deliver safety training to the Irish Wind Energy sector. Based in South Wales, Safety Technology has a long history in delivering RenewableUK and Global Wind Organisation (GWO) accredited safety training to individuals working on wind […]

  • Norway: NES to Deliver New Propulsion System for GMS Enterprise

    23 August 2013

    Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) is proud to announce winning the contract to supply Gulf Marine Services’ latest E-Class vessel GMS Enterprise with a new state-of-the-art diesel electric propulsion system. Gulf Marine Services (GMS) is the largest provider of self-propelled self-elevating jackup barges in the world. The rigs are highly versatile and support the offshore oil […]

  • USA: IBM Introduces New Wind and Solar Forecasting System

    12 August 2013
    Technology

    IBM today announced an advanced power and weather modeling technology that will help utilities increase the reliability of renewable energy resources. The solution combines weather prediction and analytics to accurately forecast the availability of wind power and solar energy. This will enable utilities to integrate more renewable energy into the power grid, helping to reduce […]

  • UK: Osiris Projects Launches New Survey Vessel

    22 November 2013
    R&D, Technology

    Specialist seabed mapping company Osiris Projects has this week launched the 5th vessel in their fleet, the 14.0m GRP catamaran MV Proteus. Designed to provide an excellent working platform for coastal survey operations, MV Proteus can work up to 60 miles from a safe haven under MCA Category 2 and has a maximum speed of […]