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  • Public Comment of mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Development Accepted (USA)

    17 February 2011

    Public comment for use in the environmental assessment (EA) of mid-Atlantic offshore wind development is being accepted through March 11,…   (eere.energy) [mappress] Source: eere.energy, February 17, 2011

  • Premier Dalton McGuinty Leaves Door Open for Offshore Wind (Canada)

    17 February 2011
    Authorities

    Premier Dalton McGuinty is leaving the door open to get offshore wind turbines and minimum wage increases rolling again after the October… (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar, February 17, 2011

  • ABB and Canyon Offshore Sign Cable Co-operation Agreement (Switzerland)

    16 February 2011

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has signed a cooperation agreement with Canyon Offshore for trenching services to support ABB’s subsea high-voltage cable installation projects. “Subsea cables are increasingly being deployed for interconnections and offshore wind integration projects,” said Martin Gross, head of ABB’s Grid Systems business, within the Power Systems division. “This […]

  • Forum on Offshore Wind Power Next Week in Oak Bluffs (USA)

    10 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    State energy and environmental affairs officials will hold a public information session next week in Oak Bluffs, to discuss a multi-year … By Janet Hefler (mvtimes) [mappress] Source: mvtimes, February 10, 2011

  • Dong Plans to Expand Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    5 May 2011

    AROUND 2,000 workers would be involved in £450m plans to quadruple the size of the Liverpool Bay wind farm.   By David Bartlett (liverpoolecho) [mappress] Source: liverpoolecho, May 05, 2011;

  • Work Begin on Expansion of Belgium’s Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm

    22 April 2011
    Wind Farm Update

    Installation of the first foundation structures marks the start of works to extend the Thornton Bank wind farm, located off the Belgian coast. In recent weeks, the underwater area has been prepared. Now works are starting to drive the first steel piles into the sea bed. Each pile is about 40 metres long, and four […]

  • Renewable energy sector requires more support for offshore wind (UK)

    1 July 2010
    Business & Finance, Training & Education

    The renewable energy sector requires “urgent action” to ensure that it does not miss its “potential boom era” through a lack of long-term… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, July 01, 2010;

  • DOE and US Department of the Interior plan to increase offshore development together

    1 July 2010
    Authorities, Business & Finance

    The US Department of the Interior and Department of Energy plan to increase offshore renewable energy development together, under a formal agreement signed Tuesday. Interior and the DOE would develop “attainable” goals for constructing renewable energy projects on the US Outer Continental Shelf, determine how to streamline federal and state approval processes and identify areas […]

  • Blue Offshore and Caley commence design of innovative basket carousel (Netherlands)

    30 June 2010
    Technology

    Blue Offshore and Caley Ocean Systems have announced the commencement of the design of an innovative cable installation system for delivery by Spring 2011. The system features an unique flexible modular basket carousel, which enables the carousel to have variable carrying capacities to suit the project requirements. The flexibility and modularity of the system will […]

  • Siemens secures order for Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm (Denmark)

    22 June 2010
    Wind Farm Update

    Siemens Energy has secured an order from DONG Energy to supply 111 wind turbines for what will be Denmark’s largest offshore wind power plant. The 400 megawatts (MW) Anholt Offshore Wind Farm will feature a capacity almost twice that of Horns Rev 2, currently the world’s largest offshore wind farm in operation at 209 MW. […]

  • Dutch company Eneco reveals offshore wind farm plan (UK)

    17 June 2010
    Business & Finance, Wind Farm Update

    UP to 300 wind turbines the height of the London Eye could be sited off the Dorset coast and generating energy by 2018.The offshore wind…   Melanie Vass (bournemouthecho) – [mappress] Source:bournemouthecho , June 17, 2010;

  • Twelve Norwegian companies take part at Offshore Wind China 2010

    14 June 2010
    Authorities

    Norwegian Deputy Minister Robin Kåss headed the Norwegian delegation to the Offshore Wind China 2010 conference in Shanghai. Twelve… [mappress] Source: norway, June 12, 2010;

  • Offshore Marine Management wins Burbo Bank and Barrow contracts (UK)

    18 May 2010
    Business & Finance, Wind Farm Update

    Subsea cable specialist, Offshore Marine Management (OMM), yesterday (May 17) announced that it has been awarded two separate contracts to…   [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, May 18, 2010;

  • Multi-million pound contract for two offshore substations confirmed (UK)

    2 September 2010
    R&D

    Harland and Wolff is to build two offshore substations for Siemens. Siemens awards contract for Gwynt y Mor offshore platform structures to  Harland and Wolff. Siemens, a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, has awarded Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Limited the design and build contract for two offshore substation platforms for the Gwynt […]

  • London Array to become world’s largest offshore wind farm (UK)

    31 August 2010
    Wind Farm Update

    Located around 20 km off the British coasts of Kent and Essex, offshore construction on the first 630-megawatt phase of the project is due…   (7thspace) [mappress] Source: 7thspace, August 31, 2010;

  • Scotland announces completion of floating offshore Hywind wind turbine module

    30 August 2010
    R&D, Technology

    The Government of Scotland has announced the completion of its 2.3 MW prototype, floating offshore Hywind wind turbine module positioned 10… (azocleantech) [mappress] Source: azocleantech, August 30, 2010;

  • Rømø Harbour hopes for good future in offshore wind industry (Denmark)

    26 August 2010
    Operations & Maintenance

    Rømø Harbour is building quays and wharf space to take advantage of its good position in relation to the ever increasing number of offshore…   (denmark) [mappress] Source: denmark, August 26, 2010;

  • Can offshore wind turbines also float on open sea (Norway)

    23 August 2010
    R&D

    The twelve offshore wind turbines that make up the ‘alpha ventus’ wind farm, 45 kilometres to the north of the North Sea island of Borkum,… By Jan Oliver Löfken (dlr) [mappress] Source: dlr, August 23, 2010;

  • Gamesa to develop offshore wind market strategy with in-house resources (Spain)

    6 August 2010
    Business & Finance

    Global wind turbine company Gamesa (GAM.MC) announced that it will rely on in-house resources to develop near- and mid-term strategy for the…   (sustainablebusiness) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusiness, August 06, 2010;

  • RWE Innogy awards contract for offshore sea cable to ABB (Germany)

    4 August 2010
    Grid Connection

    RWE Innogy and ABB have today signed a contract for delivery of underwater cable for the offshore wind farm “Nordsee Ost”. In total, ABB will supply around 63 kilometres of sea cable. They will be used to network the 48 wind turbines of the wind farm with one another and connect them to an offshore transformer station. The undersea cable will be produced by an ABB subsidiary in Sweden. The contract is valued at around EUR 10 million.

  • Industry Leaders Commit to Offshore Wind Supply Chain Event (UK)

    13 January 2011
    R&D

    The North West and North Wales Offshore Wind Supply Chain Event on Tuesday 8 February 2011 will offer workshops, seminars and exhibition viewing to 500 delegates. The offshore wind industry is showing significant growth with substantial business opportunities for suppliers across the UK and internationally. Engaging local supply chains will be critical in enabling the […]

  • Obama Keeps Drilling Ban in Favour of Offshore Wind Power (USA)

    3 January 2011

    The Obama administration is continuing a ban on offshore drilling in favor of offshore wind farms at a time when gasoline threatens to reach… (wnd) [mappress] Source: wnd, January 03, 2011

  • Federal and State Officials Want More Offshore Wind Turbines (USA)

    29 December 2010

    Residents of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket better get used to a lot of wind farms surrounding their resort islands.   By Jay Fitzgerald (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, December 29, 2010

  • USA: 10% of Virginia’s energy could come from offshore wind

    3 May 2010
    Business & Finance, R&D

    An offshore wind farm could provide 10 percent of Virginia’s electricity demands without interfering with Defense Department operations,…   [mappress] Source: dailypress, May 03, 2010;

  • UK: Support from all parties for offshore wind hub campain

    3 May 2010
    Authorities, Business & Finance

    POLITICIANS from all the major parties today give their backing the Yorkshire Post campaign to create a manufacturing hub for wind turbines…   [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, May 03, 2010;

  • Canada: Wolfe Island offshore wind turbines cost 1.5 billion

    28 April 2010
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Environment

    The ex-Kingstonians planning to erect 60 to 90 wind turbines west of Wolfe Island in the waters of Lake Ontario have pegged the price of the   [mappress] Source: thewhig, April 28, 2010;