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  • Duke of Edinburgh Declares War on Wind Turbines (UK)

    21 November 2011
    Authorities

    In a withering assault on the wind turbine industry, the Duke said the farms were “a disgrace”.   By Jonathan Wynne-Jones (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, November 21, 2011

  • Scotland Identifies New Sites for Offshore Wind Development

    5 December 2011

    NEW areas have been identified for future offshore wind development in Scotland’s waters.   (johnogroat-journal) [mappress] Source: johnogroat-journal, December 05, 2011

  • Port of Nigg Making Room for More Offshore Wind

    28 January 2021
    Ports & Logistics

    Development agency Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has approved an investment of up to GBP 8.3 million in Scottish Government funding for an GBP 18.9 million project to develop the East Quay at Port of Nigg in Easter Ross. Owned by Global Energy Group (GEG), Port of Nigg is home to the largest graving dock […]

  • Wind Power Manufacturing & Supply Chain Summit (USA)

    16 August 2010
    Training & Education

    Identifying supply chain gaps and strategies to increase domestic facilities Following the great success of this year’s Offshore Wind USA… [mappress] Source: onlinetes, August 16, 2010;

  • Gamesa Opens Offshore Wind Technology Center in US

    14 February 2011
    R&D

    Gamesa Technology Corp., a global wind energy company, and the shipbuilding operations of Northrop Grumman Corp., America’s largest …. (marinelink) [mappress] Source: marinelink , February 14, 2011

  • Offshore wind turbines meeting for Muskegon residents (USA)

    3 June 2010
    Authorities

    Muskegon County residents should make an effort to attend one of the two information sessions on the various wind farm proposals for this…   [mappress] Source: mlive, June 02, 2010;

  • Block Island Wind Farm Should be “Encouraged” (USA)

    24 January 2011
    Authorities

    The process that led to the approval of the Block Island wind farm — bringing with it the potential for a new green industry in the state — … By Peter Voskamp (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, January 24, 2011

  • Supply chain could slow offshore wind development

    14 September 2010
    R&D

    The Wall Street Journal reports today on supply chain weaknesses for Northern European offshore wind development — a problem that US…   (offshorewindwire) [mappress] Source: offshorewindwire, September 14, 2010;

  • Wind Farm Foes to Lay Out Their Opposition (UK)

    11 November 2011

    More than 300 campaigners are expected to lay out their opposition to the Scottish government’s wind farm policy at a national conference…   (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, November 11, 2011

  • SeaTwirl Offshore Wind Turbine Stores Energy (Sweden)

    27 September 2011
    Technology

      Though there are some alternative wind turbine designs out there, generally speaking the windmill is a relatively mature technology. By Dave Levitan (spectrum.ieee) [mappress] Source: spectrum.ieee, September 27, 2011

  • Danish Offshore Wind Company Opens UK Office

    12 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Danish offshore wind energy service provider All NRG has opened its first office in the UK. From its new base at the Port of Grimsby, off the Humber Estuary in North England, the company will provide dedicated preassembly, installation, operations and maintenance services to its clients developing offshore wind projects off the British coast. The […]

  • US and some European Countries Favour Wind Power

    22 October 2010

    The public in the US and five European countries favour wind power as long as it doesn’t substantially raise electric bills, a survey has…   (windpowermonthly) [mappress] Source: windpowermonthly, October 22, 2010;

  • Wind power industry supply chain better prepared

    4 October 2010
    R&D

    For the wind turbine supply chain the past 12 months have been about component redesign, reconfiguration of component production lines,… (7thspace) [mappress] Source: 7thspace, October 04, 2010;

  • Maryland Offshore Wind Training Center Opens for Business

    22 January 2021
    Training & Education

    Arcon’s new training center which will support the U.S. offshore wind and onshore industries has opened its doors after receiving approval from the Global Wind Organization (GWO). The new purpose-built center has been developed by ARCON Training Centre in Maryland, along with the UK’s AIS Training. Located at Arcon’s existing training facility in Salisbury, the […]

  • Japanese Trio Orders Big Wind Turbine Installer

    20 November 2019
    Vessels

    Penta-Ocean Construction, Kajima Corporation, and Yorigami Maritime Construction have agreed to jointly construct a wind farm installation vessel capable of installing foundations and turbines with a capacity of between 10MW and 12MW. The Self Elevating Platform (SEP) ship holding company will be established as a subsidiary of Penta-Ocean Construction and will be operated jointly by […]

  • TIPC Marine Launches Offshore Wind Barge in Kaohsiung

    24 March 2020
    Vessels

    TIPC Marine (TIPM) has held a launching ceremony in Kaohsiung for a non self-propelled deck cargo barge which, once delivered, will be deployed on wind projects offshore Taiwan. The 140-metre cargo barge is expected to enter service in May. The vessel is being built by Jong-Shyn Shipbuilding. The TIPM 514001 barge is equipped with an […]

  • Cape Wind Fights Supreme Judicial Court (USA)

    4 September 2011
    Authorities

      In one corner, we’ve got Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration and the would-be developer of the country’s first offshore wind farm.   By Jon Chesto (patriotledger) [mappress] Source: patriotledger, September 04, 2011

  • German Wind Industry Chain Most Extensive in The World

    15 March 2011

    The wind industry supply chain of Germany has been the most extensive in the world. The country has export ratio of 75% which it supplies to… (biofuelswatch) [mappress] Source: biofuelswatch, March 15, 2011

  • Irondequoit voted unanimusly against wind turbines (USA)

    23 September 2010
    Authorities

    After lengthy discussion, Town Board members on Tuesday unanimously voted to table a resolution expressing opposition to a proposal for wind…   By Alan Morrell (rocnow) [mappress] Source: rocnow, September 23, 2010;

  • Wisconsin Residents Prefer Offshore Wind Turbines (USA)

    27 April 2011

    A poll of Wisconsin residents finds strong support for increasing the use of wind energy, even if doing so would raise electricity bills… (chicagotribune) [mappress] Source: chicagotribune, April 27, 2011;

  • Discussion About Offshore Wind Projects Continues (SAD)

    24 February 2011

    Recent criticism of the Liberals’ announcement to postpone offshore wind development while asking for more research on land-based turbines… By Vanessa Brown (clintonnewsrecord) [mappress] Source: clintonnewsrecord , February 24, 2011

  • Offshore Wind Marine Supply Chain Challenges (UK)

    8 February 2011

      The government has set its sights on 33 gigawatts (GW) of energy capacity from offshore wind power by 2020. Government policy in this… (internationallawoffice) [mappress] Source: internationallawoffice, February 08, 2011

  • EU relies on wind energy to meet 2020 goals

    24 August 2010
    Authorities

    Wind energy is set to be the big technological winner in Europe over the next 10 years, as EU countries get down to the serious work of…   (denmark) [mappress] Source: denmark, August 23 , 2010;

  • Husum holds greatest wind power event (Germany)

    27 September 2010

    The world’s leading wind energy trade fair opened on Germany’s windswept North Sea coast Tuesday, with close to 1,000 exhibitors from some…   (hurriyetdailynews) [mappress] Source: hurriyetdailynews, September 27, 2010;

  • $66 million to dismantle wind turbine structure (USA)

    17 September 2010
    R&D

    Bay State ratepayers and taxpayers – already footing the $2 billion-plus bill to plant 130 Cape Wind turbines in Nantucket Sound – will have… (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, September 17, 2010;

  • Sailers, waterfront residents oppose wind generators (Canada)

    1 June 2010
    Environment

    A Canadian company’s plan to place hundreds of wind turbines in Lake St. Clair and Lake Erie has more than a few people on both sides of the…   [mappress] Source: detnews, June 31, 2010;