In 2010 Amarcon’s OCTOPUS-DP Capability forecast for efficient offshore DP operations was brought to the market. The OCTOPUS-DP functionality gives offshore vessels the possibility to make optimum use of a safe time window for their weather-sensitive operations. The first installation of the OCTOPUS
CONSERVATION experts have admitted that a stretch of Yorkshire’s coastline is facing up to its biggest ever challenge to preserve it from… (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, September 06, 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.
RWE is planning to strongly expand its generating capacities in NRW in the area of renewable energies by 2020. The geographical focus will be on the Rhenish lignite mining region. As far as technology is concerned, the company intends to concentrate on growth in the wind energy and biogas segments.
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
Aubin, a leading independent supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, has successfully completed offshore sea trials for the recently launched Gel Lift System (GLS). GLS, a potentially game-changing new product that could save millions of pounds when installing offshore renewables in
IT’S a windswept northern island surrounded by vicious Atlantic tides and currents. Now the power of at least one of the elements that… By Frank Urquhart (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, September 05, 2011
Planning guidelines for renewable energy projects on the South Humber Gateway are to be set out by North Lincolnshire Council. (insidermedia) [mappress] Source: insidermedia, September 05, 2011
The newly elected government of Finland has recently decided to promote offshore wind power. The wpd Group management team is meeting today with several Finnish ministers and state secretaries to discuss the Suurhiekka offshore wind farm which is currently in the pipeline and set to be realised in t
Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency is awaiting clearance from the Centre to tap the offshore wind energy generation technology, a top… (ibnlive) [mappress] Source: ibnlive, September 05, 2011
Ocean Renewable Power Co. is seeking federal approval to test its full-scale tidal turbine generator in the waters off Eastport. (mainebiz) [mappress] Source: mainebiz, September 05, 2011
Aquamarine Power, the pioneering wave energy company, has agreed a £3.4 million loan with Barclays Corporate in a deal that marks an important milestone for investment in the marine energy sector. The groundbreaking transaction is the first time a UK marine energy project has succeeded in securing b
Green energy policies mean ‘more pain than gain’ for the UK, according to a new Civitas report ‘Green Mirage’ by Dr John Constable, director… (environmentalresearchweb) [mappress] Source: environmentalresearchweb, September 05, 2011
Regional businesses will have a chance to learn more about the offshore wind energy business during a breakfast meeting in Dunkirk Sept…. (observertoday) [mappress] Source: observertoday, September 05, 2011;