The tides can be a great source of energy, as evidenced by recent news on the Scottish tidal turbines. (tgdaily) [mappress] Source: tgdaily, July 18, 2011;
Leading wind resource assessment lidar ZephIR 300, a Natural Power product, has been deployed offshore by Forewind to provide wind measurement data for the Dogger Bank wind farm. The system has been installed successfully on RWE Dea UK’s gas platform 125km from shore and will provide wind speeds at
Eltek Valere, the world leader in high efficiency power systems, today announced that it has received an order to supply 30 DC industrial… (businesswire) [mappress] Source: businesswire, July 18, 2011;
Only a few weeks ago we noted a trend-bucking investment into nuclear power by France, while the rest of Europe seems poised to phase out the always-controversial energy source. France, which gets about 75 percent of its electricity from nuclear power, isn’t just sitting still on other energy option
I would like to address some of the points raised in Brian Wilson’s article on renewable energy in Wednesday’s Scotsman (“SNP’s plan for … By Fergus Ewing (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, July 18, 2011;
Okay, so this right here is a pretty terrible rendering. But the idea that it represents is a good one: by turning ships into mobile… (dvice) [mappress] Source: dvice, July 18, 2011;
THE prospect of putting a tidal barrage on the River Wyre has been given a further boost following a Parliamentary debate. (blackpoolgazette) [mappress] Source: blackpoolgazette, July 18, 2011;
Thousands of hi-tech manufacturing jobs could be created along the banks of the River Humber as negotiations to bring further wind turbine… (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost, July 18, 2011;
Recently, a 3MW high-adaptability wind generator was developed in CSR Zhuzhou Electric Co., Ltd. According to the source, this is the country’s most powerful of its kind in commercial operation and volume production. Due to small size, light weight and mature technology, double-feed wind generator i
nkt cables has signed a contract with DONG Energy and ScottishPower Renewables (part of Iberdrola Renovables) for supply of on- and offshore high voltage cables, including delivery and installation of accessories for the West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farm. The West of Duddon Sands project will
Critics, including British veterans’ families, have slammed the decision to proceed with erecting more than 100 turbines more than 525ft … By Henry Samuel (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, July 18, 2011;
In the film Billy Elliot, a boy strives to be a dancer against the backdrop of the miners’ strike. Now, the place where they filmed it is… By Andrew Gilligan (telegraph) [mappress] Source: telegraph, July 18, 2011;
Portland lawyer Jeffrey A. Thaler has been appointed University of Maine visiting professor of energy law, policy and ethics. By Judy Harrison (bangordailynews) [mappress] Source: bangordailynews, July 18, 2011
In what garnished rapid applause from residents, officials voted to end discussions with NRG Bluewater Wind on the request for underground… By Alyson Cunningham (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, July 18, 2011;