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  • European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre Calls for Innovators (Scotland)

    19 May 2011

    The European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland, is calling for innovators to bring their…   (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, May 19, 2011;

  • Wal-Mart unhappy about wind farm building (USA)

    25 June 2010
    Authorities, Business & Finance

    This spring Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) trumpeted its installation of wind turbines atop light poles at a supercenter in Worcester, Mass.   Esmé E. Deprez and Matthew Boyle [mappress] Source: businessweek, June 25, 2010;

  • Hartlepool Could Become Centre for Offshore Wind Industries (UK)

    1 August 2011
    R&D

      Port operator PD Ports is aiming to turn Hartlepool into a centre for offshore wind industries.   By Owen McAteer (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, August 01, 2011

  • Guangdong Province to Build First Offshore Wind Farm (China)

    31 January 2012

    South China’s Guangdong province will construct a 198-megawatt (mw) offshore wind farm this year and connect…   (china) [mappress] Source: china, January 31, 2012

  • MPI Workboats Buys Two Wind Farm Support Vessels

    19 November 2013
    Technology

    MPI Workboats Ltd launched its latest acquisitions, MPI Napoleon (Hull No. 67) and MPI Snowball (Hull No. 68) on Saturday 9 November 2013 at South East Asia Shipyard (SEAS) in Vietnam. These two wind farm support vessels are currently under construction at SEAS, which is part of the PIRIOU Group, headquartered in France. Both vessels […]

  • Germany Keeps Leading Position in European Offshore Wind Market

    18 July 2012

    Germany has kept its leading position on the European market, being the sole provider of offshore wind turbines in the first half of 2012, since just three German companies managed to connect their turbines to the grid. Reuters reports. In terms of the installed capacity, Siemens is leading with the 74%, followed by Repower 22% […]

  • Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act Goes to House Floor

    20 January 2020
    Authorities

    The U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources has passed the Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act, legislation to educate and train a new generation of U.S. offshore wind workers. The H.R. 3068 legislation would provide financial support for educational institutions to develop and implement curriculum and training programs that support the creation of a workforce […]

  • DEME Lays Keel for First Offshore Wind Maintenance SOV

    16 December 2019
    Vessels

    DEME Group has held a keel-laying ceremony for its first dedicated service operation vessel (SOV) for offshore wind farm maintenance. The keel-laying ceremony took place on 13 December at the CEMRE shipyard in Yalova, Turkey, for what is said to be the world’s first DP2 twin-hulled SOV. Due to be delivered in 2021, the SOV […]

  • Able UK Plans to Build Offshore Wind Hub on Teesside

    3 June 2019
    Ports & Logistics

    Billingham-based Able UK has revealed plans to develop a major offshore wind hub at South Bank, South Tees Area, Redcar to support the assembly, installation, and servicing of the offshore wind power sector. Able UK has engaged Prism Planning to prepare a planning application submission for the proposed development. Prism Planning has submitted an application for […]

  • Port of Hartlepool logical choice for offshore wind developers (UK)

    16 August 2010
    Business & Finance, Ports & Logistics

    BOSSES at a North-East port business said the region’s coast was an obvious location for companies working in the offshore wind farm sector…   By Owen McAteer (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, August 16, 2010;

  • Yangjiang Nanpeng Island Offshore Wind Farm Fully Connected

    21 December 2020
    Wind Farm Update

    The Yangjiang Nanpeng Island offshore wind project in China has been fully connected to the grid. MingYang Smart Energy installed the last of its 73 MySE5.5MW hybrid-drive turbines at the 401.5 MW wind farm at the end of November. According to the company, just from 1 to 16 December the team achieved a record of […]

  • Vattenfall Seeking CTVs for Two Offshore Wind Farms in Germany

    21 July 2021
    Contracts & Tenders, Vessels

    Vattenfall has issued a call for tenders for the provision of crew transfer vessels (CTVs) for its DanTysk and Sandbank offshore wind farms in Germany from next year and until 2025. The tender has been divided into two lots, with Lot 1 seeking two CTVs to support scheduled maintenance two times per year from 2022 […]

  • Tern Sisters Lift Fred. Olsen’s Offshore Wind Unit

    28 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    Fred. Olsen Ocean’s offshore wind segment reported NOK 428 million operating revenue in the third quarter of 2016, compared with NOK 254 million in the same period in 2015, mainly due to higher utilisation and rates from the jack-up installation vessels Brave Tern and Bold Tern. The segment includes Fred. Olsen Windcarrier AS and Universal Foundation […]

  • Maine Offshore Wind Turbines to Face Logistical Challenges (USA)

    26 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Maine has plenty of energy in its offshore winds, but building the turbines and their platforms for offshore electricity generation presents… By John Hale (villagesoup) [mappress] Source: villagesoup, January 26, 2011

  • Report Shows Extreme Winds Over Earth’s Oceans (Australia)

    25 March 2011
    R&D

    In January we reported that winds across the Northern continents were losing some of their punch, and that climate change threatened to … By Peter Fairley (ieee) [mappress] Source: ieee, March 25, 2011  

  • Monhegan Prepares for Deep-Water Offshore Wind Power (USA)

    1 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    It will be two years before a deep-water offshore wind turbine appears near the remote midcoast island of Monhegan, but already researchers… (interconnectionworld) [mappress] Source: interconnectionworld, November 01, 2010;

  • Trump Personally Objects Offshore Wind Farm Plans (UK)

    15 September 2011
    Business & Finance

    Billionaire businessman Donald Trump has personally written to Scotland’s First Minister objecting to plans to build an offshore wind farm…   (paisleydailyexpress) [mappress] Source: paisleydailyexpress, September 15, 2011

  • Waiting on gov. Christie to sign the bill for offshore wind (USA)

    8 July 2010
    Authorities

    Amidst all the budget commotion in Trenton, a bill to promote offshore wind — backed by Environment New Jersey — successfully passed…   [mappress] Source: environmentnewjersey, July 08, 2010;

  • UK Launches Offshore Wind and CCUS Co-Location Forum

    7 July 2021
    Authorities, Environment, R&D, Technology

    The Crown Estate has announced the formation of the Offshore Wind and CCUS Co-location Forum in the UK. The Forum will identify the key challenges and opportunities associated with the co-location of Offshore Wind and Carbon Capture Usage and Storage (CCUS) infrastructure, as well as solutions to help make this a reality where needed. Following […]

  • Siemens Gamesa Launches 10+ MW Offshore Wind Turbine

    16 January 2019
    R&D, Technology

    Siemens Gamesa has launched the SG 10.0-193 DD, the company’s first 10+ MW offshore wind turbine. The 10 MW rating is made possible through a larger generator diameter, building on the Siemens Gamesa Direct Drive generator technology, the company said. By increasing the rotor diameter to 193 meters, this new wind turbine is said to […]

  • Stop Offshore Wind Turbines From Invading Normandy (France)

    30 January 2011

    The view from the Normandy landing beaches is to be transformed – critics say “desecrated” – by an immense offshore wind farm. French President… By John Lichfield (independent) [mappress] Source: independent, January 31, 2011

  • INTPOW’s Second Offshore Wind Supply Chain Conference (Norway)

    6 April 2011

    On the 22nd of March, INTPOW organised its second Offshore Wind Supply Chain Conference at Felix Conference Centre at Aker Brygge in Oslo. (intpow) [mappress] Source: intpow, April 06, 2011

  • Government Advised to Slow Down with Offshore Wind Turbines (UK)

    10 May 2011
    Authorities

    The Government should slow down plans to roll out thousands of offshore wind turbines in the UK’s seas by 2020, its climate advisors…   (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, May 10, 2011;

  • 12th Wind Energy Forum – „The RES Act – Change of Rules?”

    25 November 2010
    Training & Education

    The leading subject of the twelfth edition of the WEF will be the draft new Renewable Energy Sources Act – the most important legal act shaping the RES market in Poland. The Forum will be attended by representatives of Ministry of Economy authorities having actual influence on the act that will be presented to public […]

  • Thanet offshore wind farm prepares for offical opening (UK)

    17 September 2010
    R&D, Wind Farm Update

    THE world’s largest wind farm will be officially opened off the Thanet coast on Thursday with media from around the world watching.The… By Rebecca Smith Rebecca (thisiskent) [mappress] Source: thisiskent, September 17, 2010;

  • New Agency Authority Will not Relate to Offshore Wind Power (USA)

    17 November 2010

    People seeking a state permit to develop small wind-energy projects in Virginia may receive a quicker answer from the Department of… By Julian Walker (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, November 17, 2010;