A Maine-based tidal energy company brought a prototype underwater turbine the size of a school bus to the city’s waterfront on the eve of… (seattlepi) [mappress] Source: seattlepi, June 14, 2011;
Pathway to China reports that China will expand its offshore wind power installed capacity to 5 gigawatts (GW) by 2015 and 30 GW by 2020, says the… By Sustainable Plant Staff (sustainableplant) [mappress] Source: sustainableplant, June 14, 2011
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (“Ming Yang”) (MY), a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, today announced that Ming Yang… (dailymarkets) [mappress] Source: dailymarkets, June 14, 2011;
JMP is preparing a Transport Assessment to support a planning application for a major wind turbine manufacturing plant to be built on the north Lincolnshire coast at Killingholme near Immingham. Able UK will be making the application to the Infrastructure Planning Commission for a Marine Energy Park
Renewables could provide at least 35% of the UK’s energy capacity by 2020, according to an analysis by consultants Arup… (energyefficiencynews) [mappress] Source: energyefficiencynews, June 14, 2011;
Aluminium BoatBuilding Co Ltd has recently delivered “Viking” to Excel Marine Services Ltd in Whitstable, this 18.25m aluminium catamaran is the 16th “Catfish” catamaran whose design was specifically developed for UK and surrounding waters. The vessel is the 8th “Catfish Crewcat” supplied into the g
Narec has taken receipt of the first of the rolled ‘cans’ for the tripod foundation structure of its offshore monitoring platform, part of the Blyth Offshore Demonstrator Project. Fabricated by McNulty Offshore Construction Limited on the River Tyne, the installation of the complete platform structu
With wind power leading the renewable industry, most countries are planning or implementing wind power integration strategies… (researchandmarkets) [mappress] Source: researchandmarkets, June 14, 2011
Subsea companies will find out about the future drivers for the industry in both oil and gas and renewables at a lunch this week… (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk, June 13, 2011
Southampton is to get a £12m windfall with the opening of Europe’s biggest commercial marine industry exhibition tomorrow. By Keith Hamilton (dailyecho) [mappress] Source: dailyecho, June 13, 2011;
Two young UAE nationals at Masdar Power, one of the five integrated units of Masdar, are being seconded to one of the world’s leading … (zawya) [mappress] Source: zawya, June 13, 2011;
ScottishPower Renewables (SPR), part of the world’s largest wind power company Iberdrola*, has become the first developer in the UK to achieve one gigawatt (GW) of electricity production capacity from wind power. The milestone was achieved after the company officially opened Arecleoch (120MW) and Ma
Taiwan launched a 2,700-ton ocean research vessel in the southern port city of Kaohsiung June 13, opening a new chapter in the nation’s … By Kwangyin Liu (taiwantoday) [mappress] Source: taiwantoday, June 13, 2011;
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and Seacat Services Ltd. announce the two companies have signed a contract for the construction of a pair of South Catamaran 19m Wind Farm Support Vessels. The two craft will be built at South Boats’ new facility in Cowes and will be delivered in May and June 2012 r
