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  • Offshore Wind to Blow Jobs to Humberside (UK)

    27 December 2010
    Jobs & Recruitment

    Developers believe green energy can do for Humberside what oil and gas did for Aberdeen in the 1970s. Fishing has always been one of the main industries on the banks of the Humber, but these days it’s on a much smaller scale – there is now a new harvest to be reaped at sea. The […]

  • Denmark – Wind Power Hub

    17 December 2010
    R&D

    Denmark is the first country in the world to pursue a climate plan for how to build an energy system that is independent of fossil fuels and wind power already accounts for more than 20% of the total power consumption. It is widely agreed that wind power will become the backbone of Denmark’s future electricity […]

  • 10 Megawatt Wind Turbines 2011-2013 and 15 Megawatt Wind Turbines by 2020

    6 December 2010
    Business & Finance, R&D

    The leader of Hull City Council said that plans for wind turbine manufacture at Alexandra Dock could usher in new era of prosperity for the… (nextbigfuture) [mappress] Source: nextbigfuture, December 06, 2010

  • ‘Smart From the Start’ (USA)

    29 November 2010

    A new wind energy program to facilitate siting, leasing and construction of projects along the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf is now… (ens-newswire) [mappress] Source: ens-newswire, November 29, 2010;

  • Malta’s Offshore Wind Farm Economically Viable

    2 February 2011
    R&D

    A monitoring post installed at L-Aħrax tal-Mellieħa has shown that enough wind would be generated to make an offshore wind farm at the… By Paul Cachia (di-ve) [mappress] Source: di-ve, February 01, 2011

  • Peninsula to Study its Renewable Potential (USA)

    28 January 2011

    The Clallam County Economic Development Council has taken the first step toward making the North Olympic Peninsula a hub for the renewable…   By Tom Callis (peninsuladailynews) [mappress] Source: peninsuladailynews, January 28, 2011

  • Namegiving Ceremony MPI Adventure (UK)

    28 January 2011

    They are pleased to announce that the namegiving ceremony for the MPI Adventure took place today, Wednesday 19 January 2011, at the Cosco… (vroon) [mappress] Source:vroon, January 28, 2011

  • Pike Research Predicts Investment Surge into Offshore Wind (USA)

    29 April 2011
    R&D

    As global investment in wind turbines continues to increase and a greater percentage of the world’s electricity supply comes from wind… (pikeresearch) [mappress] Source: pikeresearch, April 29, 2011;

  • Transition Piece Crosses the River (UK)

    20 April 2011
    Training & Education

    Today will see a major step forward in the development of a unique course in Great Yarmouth for the fast growing offshore wind energy sector. A full scale offshore windfarm turbine foundation will be making its way by road across the town to be installed at its new base on Trinity Quay, home of East […]

  • Offshore Wind Turbines in Japan Resist Tsunami

    12 April 2011

    A cheap and simply structured wind-power plant proved more resistant to natural disasters than nuclear plants.   By Minoru Matsutani (japantimes) [mappress] Source: japantimes, April 12, 2011

  • China Retains its Position as Most Attractive for Renewables

    7 June 2011

    China has retained its place as the most attractive country for renewables, a position it has held since August 2010, according to a new … By Isabella Kaminski (reinforcedplastics) [mappress] Source: reinforcedplastics, June 07, 2011

  • NGOs Form Citizen Partnerships for Offshore Wind (USA)

    2 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      A number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have agreed to form a new umbrella group, Citizen Partnerships for Offshore Wind (CPOW), to promote offshore wind power. According to its newly established website, CPOW is “a collaboration of communities and organizations that believe the United States must move towards indigenous clean energy sources like offshore wind […]

  • Iceland Plans to Expand Power Capacity

    30 May 2011
    R&D

      Iceland’s national power company, Landsvirkjun, has announced that it intends to double its generating capacity over the next 15 years, with…  By Lowana Veal (ipsnews) [mappress] Source: ipsnews, May 30, 2011

  • Snake-Like Machine Transforms Waves Into Electricity (UK)

    27 May 2011
    Technology

    This Gigantic Sea Snake Transforms Waves Into ElectricityLike a gigantic, sea-faring Shake Weight, the Pelamis system uses the power of… By Andrew Tarantola (gizmodo) [mappress] Source: gizmodo, May 27, 2011

  • Gov. Lincoln’s Staffer Lands Job With AWEA (USA)

    20 May 2011

      A former staffer for Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee has landed a job with the American Wind Energy Association, the lobby group announced Wednesday. Christopher Long was the deputy policy director for the governor since Chafee took office in January. He left about two weeks ago, said Chafee spokesman Michael Trainor. Long also worked as […]

  • Eco-groups Take Shots at All Parties (Canada)

    28 February 2011

    A coalition of environmental groups is launching a website Monday urging the Ontario government and opposition parties to “come clean” on…   (thestar) [mappress] Source:thestar , February 28, 2011

  • Fivium Lands Contract to Modernise Marine Licensing Processes (UK)

    21 February 2011

    Fivium has been awarded a contract to deliver an IT system to support the modernisation and consolidation of UK marine licensing processes. The project will align business processes and IT systems supporting UK marine licences to enable greater transparency for users and the public. Fivium and the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) will work together to […]

  • Offshore Wind Power Continuing the Region’s Growth Trend in Europe

    18 February 2011

    The European Wind Energy Association is forecasting that up to 1,500 MW of offshore wind power will be connected to European national grids… By Peter Reina (enr.construction) [mappress] Source:enr.construction , February 18, 2011    

  • Marine Energy Potential in Ireland

    15 February 2011

    If recent Atlantic storms had been fully harnessed, each kilometre of the western seaboard could have generated about €350,000 worth of wave…     (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes , February 15, 2011

  • DONG Energy to sell its stakes in Nordkraft and Salten Kraftsamband (Denmark)

    24 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    DONG Energy has signed an agreement to sell its ownership interests in Nordkraft and Salten Kraftsamband, two energy companies based in northern Norway, to a company in the Troms Kraft Group. The selling price of Nordkraft is approx. DKK 1.1 billion (approx. NOK 1.2 billion) while the selling price of Salten Kraftsamband is approx. DKK […]

  • RWE npower to exit Inch Cape wind farm project (UK)

    20 May 2010
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    SeaEnergy plc, formerly Ramco, has revealed that RWE npower renewables wishes to exit the Inch Cape wind farm project.RWE were part of a… [mappress] Source: bfnnews, May 20, 2010;

  • SGS conducts QHSE services for Belgium client

    13 May 2010
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology, Training & Education

    SGS received a contract to conduct Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Management for the Belwind Bligh Bank Offshore Wind Farm… [mappress] Source: prlog, May 13, 2010;

  • UK: Offshore windfarms causing problems to radars

    4 May 2010
    Authorities, Operations & Maintenance, R&D, Technology

    Offshore windfarms will double as radar defence systems in a pioneering deal involving the Ministry of Defence, which previously opposed the [mappress] Source: The Guardian, May 04, 2010;

  • Offshore Wind China 2011

    28 March 2011

    OFFSHORE WIND CHINA 2011 is to be unveiled June 15-17, 2011 with a brand new level at Shanghai New International Expo Center. (newsystocks) [mappress] Source: newsystocks, March 28, 2011  

  • O’Malley Pushing Several Priority Bills That Ran Into Resistance (USA)

    28 March 2011
    Authorities

    Gov. Martin O’Malley is pushing to persuade lawmakers to support several of his priority bills that have run into resistance in the General…   (thedailyrecord) [mappress] Source: thedailyrecord, March 28, 2011  

  • Wind Power Expands on Global Scale

    25 March 2011

    For many years, a small handful of countries dominated growth in wind power, but this is changing as the industry goes global, with more …   By Lester Brown (peopleandplanet) [mappress] Source: peopleandplanet, March 25, 2011