The number of wind turbines in Ontario has increased from a handful to almost 800 in just eight years, with windmills now supplying… By Jon Hembrey (cbc) [mappress] Source: cbc, May 16, 2011;
The two large offshore substations, each weighing nearly 1,000 tonnes, arrived off the North Norfolk coast at 22:00 the 3rd. of May to be installed at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm. The substations will channel the energy generated by the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind farm to the onshore
The University of Maine’s AEWC Advanced Structures and Composites Center welcomed students from schools all across Maine to the first DeepCwind Consortium’s Windstorm Challenge on Friday, May 13. The events took place throughout the day in the University of Maine’s Memorial Gym, Wallace Pool, and Fi
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael R…. (doi) [mappress] Source: doi, May 16, 2011
Foreword by UK Minister of Energy Inverview with Vestas Offshore Small support vessels Country focus: UK
Digby County projects were the focus of a May 3 session in Digby hosted by the Annapolis Digby Economic Development Association. By John DeMings (digbycourier) [mappress] Source: digbycourier, May 13, 2011
Having more than 1,000 exhibitors on 27,000 sqm of exhibition space, the Windpower Conference & Exhibition 2011 is the biggest exhibition of the wind energy industry worldwide. Like in 2010 SIAG will participate again at the German Pavilion besides other well-known companies from Germany. The AWEA W
Wave energy company Aquamarine Power is visiting Shetland today to explore the potential for developing a wave power project off the west… (aquamarinepower) [mappress] Source: aquamarinepower, May 13, 2011
ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) has been commissioned by the Alderney Commission for Renewable Energy (ACRE) to provide independent advice on the Environmental Statement relating to a current marine renewable energy development proposal in Alderney waters. The Alderney Commission for
Rhode Island’s fishermen are feeling betrayed over the continuing expansion of Deepwater Wind’s proposed 200-wind turbine offshore … By Chip Young (golocalprov) [mappress] Source: golocalprov, May 13, 2011;
Auto maker Volkswagen plans a major shift towards green energy by investing in wind farms and selling the electricity as part of a … (thelocal) [mappress] Source: thelocal, May 13, 2011
Associated British Ports is searching for contractors to expand its docks in Hull to allow construction of offshore wind turbines. Plans for a huge expansion of the docks, known as Green Port Hull, were first drawn up with the idea of enticing a wind turbine or offshore company to the region. The bi
A round-table discussion of lawyers, professors and public policy critics on Tuesday centered on the role of the state Supreme Court… By Erin Tiernan (narragansett) [mappress] Source: narragansett, May 13, 2011;
The offshore wind power industry has some way to go to prove it can take its place as a sustainable part of the energy mix, according to Offshore Proof… (bymnews) [mappress] Source: bymnews, May 13, 2011