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  • Superconductivity Could Help Renewable Energy (UAE)

    11 April 2011

    The UAE’s commitment to renewable energy last week won a major accolade, with the announcement that Abu Dhabi is to be the permanent home of…   By Robert Matthews (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, April 11, 2011

  • Michigan Governor Candidates Disagree on Casinos and Wind Energy (USA)

    1 November 2010
    Authorities

    Virg Bernero and Rick Snyder agree that job creation and economic development are the top issues facing Michigan. But the gubanatorial… By Dave Alexander (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive, November 01, 2010

  • Hunder Ports Leader in Port Funding (UK)

    26 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    The Humber region should be a “frontrunner” for funds announced in the Comprehensive Spending Review to develop renewable energy at port… (lowcarboneconomy) [mappress] Source: lowcarboneconomy, October 26, 2010;

  • UK Divers Volunteer to Help Protect Sea Life

    25 October 2010
    Environment

    Recreational divers are giving up their free time to help identify which of Kent’s offshore wildlife populations are most in need of …   (kentnews) [mappress] Source: kentnews, October 25, 2010;

  • Breckland Council Rejects Substation Application (UK)

    20 October 2010
    Authorities

    A planning application for the substation for a proposed 560MW offshore wind farm off the Norfolk coast has been rejected by Breckland…   (newenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, October 20, 2010;

  • Replacement of M5000 nacelles at alpha ventus completed (Germany)

    12 October 2010
    Operations & Maintenance

    The replacement of the six AREVA wind nacelles has been completed at Germany’s first offshore windfarm, alpha ventus. All twelve wind power turbines can be put back into full operation. Work on the nacelle exchange began in September and was completed successfully today. An increase in the temperature of the sliding bearings of the AREVA […]

  • UK wind power development small comparing to potentials

    5 October 2010
    R&D

    “Few reports will mention that the overall level of wind farm deployment in the UK, both onshore and offshore, is dismal when you consider… By Alex Desbarres (pandct) [mappress] Source: pandct,October 05, 2010;

  • Nordex begins production at Arkansas plant (USA)

    4 October 2010
    R&D, Technology

    Today marks the official start of production at Nordex’s newly built wind turbine manufacturing plant in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The plant’s first production crew will go to work this morning assembling a wind turbine nacelle, which houses the engine and other key components and sits high atop the turbine tower. “Two years ago, we announced our […]

  • Final say on Cape Wind (USA)

    29 September 2010
    Authorities, Environment

    It’s been a very long journey for Cape Wind, and now it comes down to this: an obscure government panel, meeting in a makeshift hearing room…   By Anthony Brooks (wbur) [mappress] Source: wbur, September 29, 2010;

  • Billion being spent on offshore wind (UK)

    24 September 2010
    Business & Finance

    BRITISH consumers are coughing up £1billion a year to support renewable energy without realising it, a leading expert revealed yesterday.And… (express) [mappress] Source: express, September 24, 2010;

  • Charles Baker said he will fight Cape Wind (USA)

    21 September 2010
    Authorities

    Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate Charles Baker said that if he is elected he will fight Cape Wind with “whatever means I have,” the…   (offshorewindwire) [mappress] Source: offshorewindwire, September 21, 2010;

  • Gemany: HUSUM WindEnergy Carries WindMade Label

    19 July 2012

    Being awarded the WindMade label emphasises HUSUM WindEnergy 2012’s commitment to the use of renewable energy. The WindMade label is granted by a non-profit organisation solely to enterprises that draw a share of their power from renewable energy sources – and in the case of exhibitions and events this share must be 100% in order […]

  • The Netherlands: Kersten Europe Launches Renewable Energy Website

    10 July 2012

    To respond to demands from the Renewable Energy sector as effectively as possible, Kersten Europe launches an entirely new website. The Renewable Energy/Offshore Wind sector finds itself in a dynamic market which is developing rapidly. Kersten Europe aims to participate in this by investing in the latest technology and by offering customized solutions. Kersten Europe […]

  • CA Clase Breaks Into WFSV Market at Seawork, UK

    6 July 2012
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    CA Clase (UK) Ltd is the UK’s leading distributor of marine electronics, specifically designed for the commercial and leisure marine markets. The company’s cutting-edge portfolio offers high profile and well-established brands including KVH, SAAB, MB Quart, Nauticomp and AMI. Exhibiting at this year’s Seawork exhibition secured orders for the KVH V3 mini VSAT systems to […]

  • ABS Endows Chair in Ocean Engineering at UC Berkeley, USA

    3 July 2012
    Training & Education

    ABS, the leading provider of classification services to the global maritime industry, has established the American Bureau of Shipping Endowed Chair in Ocean Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley). Professor Ronald W. Yeung has received the inaugural appointment to this chair for a five-year term, […]

  • The Netherlands: Royal Haskoning and DHV Announce Official Merging

    2 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Royal Haskoning and DHV announce they have officially merged and will now be known as Royal HaskoningDHV. The company, headquartered in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, is one of Europe’s leading project management, engineering and consultancy service providers, ranking globally in the top 10 of independently owned, non-listed companies and top 40 overall. With nearly 8,000 professionals […]

  • OPT to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Conference This Month (USA)

    6 September 2011

    Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or “the Company”), a leading wave energy technology company, announces that it will be participating in the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on September 12, 2011. The conference will take place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Charles F. Dunleavy, Chief Executive Officer of OPT, […]

  • CLP Power Considers Raising Electricity Rates (China)

    6 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    CLP Power said it is considering raising electricity rates 2 percent every year to cover the cost of offshore wind farms.   By Guo Jiaxue (chinadaily) [mappress] Source: chinadaily, September 06, 2011

  • Abu Dhabi MAR Acquires Former HDW Gaarden GmbH in Kiel (Germany)

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      As of today the contracts for the acquisition of the former HDW Gaarden GmbH in Kiel have entered into force. Abu Dhabi MAR Kiel GmbH starts with 172 employees, the facilities, equipment and infrastructure of the former HDW Gaarden, working on first orders of its target markets offshore, mega yachts and construction of special […]

  • Another Hotel Vessel for Siemens (UK)

    30 August 2011

    M/V “Sea Discoverer” is at the moment in Dublin mobilising for the Walney II offshore wind farm being installed by Siemens. Vessel will after mob in Dublin steam for Barrow to substitute MV “Sea Spirit” that has been working as floatel since 01st May. Both vessels are operated by Comfort at Sea the joint venture […]

  • Clipper Windpower Withdraws from Britannia Project (Canada)

    25 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Hopes of bringing 1,000 manufacturing jobs to Tyneside appear to have been dashed.   by Adrian Pearson (chroniclelive) [mappress] Source: chroniclelive, August 25, 2011;  

  • International Students Study Tidal Movement in Protected Ria Formosa Nature Reserve (Portugal)

    12 August 2011
    R&D

    Twenty-three university students of 21 different nationalities are currently studying tidal movement in the protected Ria Formosa nature… By Carrie-Marie Bratley (theportugalnews) [mappress] Source: theportugalnews, August 12, 2011

  • Wind Turbines to Have no Effect on WW1 Sub Wrecks (UK)

    11 August 2011

      OF THE nine million people killed in the First World War​, few could have died in more unusual or tragic circumstances than those lost in the Battle of May Island​. Two hundred and seventy lives were claimed as two submarines sank and three other vessels were damaged on the night of January 31-February 1, […]

  • California’s Wave Power Still DOA (USA)

    9 August 2011

    The giant crashing waves that make for scenic photo ops on California’s coastline have also long enticed tech developers to try to… By Ucilia Wang (gigaom) [mappress] Source: gigaom, August 09, 2011

  • EPFL to Build 100m Wind Tunnel in Ras al Khaimah for Wind Turbine Testing (UAE)

    8 August 2011
    R&D, Technology

    At one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms, about 16 kilometres off the coast of Denmark, turbines catch enough breeze from the…   By Erin Conroy (thenational) [mappress] Source: thenational, August 08, 2011

  • SNP Politicians want Confirmation of GIB Base in Edinburgh (UK)

    15 November 2011

    SNP politicians have called once again on the Westminster Government to confirm that a new Green Investment Bank will be based in… [mappress] Source: stv, November 15, 2011