THE Humber region’s green credentials have been given a boost following the announcement that another major wind farm manufacturer is … (thisisgrimsby) [mappress] Source: thisisgrimsby, April 01, 2011
Together with the operating company BritNed Development Ltd., Siemens Energy has placed the BritNed HVDC transmission link between Britain and the Netherlands into operation. BritNed is a joint venture of National Grid, the international electricity and gas company and one of the largest investor-ow
Siemens Marine Solutions has been commissioned by COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard Group Co., Ltd., Nantong, China, to equip a new wind turbine… (innovations) [mappress] Source: innovations, April 01, 2011
Offshore wind energy costs are higher now than other forms of new power generation, but those costs should decline as the new U.S. industry… By Peter Bacque (timesdispatch) [mappress] Source: timesdispatch, April 01, 2011
Maryport fishermen are claiming a crucial victory in their battle to save traditional fishing grounds around the Solway Firth. (timesandstar) [mappress] Source: timesandstar, April 01, 2011
Fishermen, community members and local politicians turned out for a meeting at Herring Gut Learning Center in Port Clyde last week sponsored… (freepressonline) [mappress] Source: freepressonline, April 01, 2011
Whilst offshore wind is booming in many countries, offshore wind farms require additional capital investment due to more expensive marine foundations, integration in to the electrical network, and installation procedures in addition to limited access for O&M during operation. The new Offshore Wind I
Avanti Wind Systems was of course among the exhibitors at Europe’s primary event for the wind industry, EWEA 2011 in Brussels, Belgium. (avanti-online) [mappress] Source: avanti-online, April 01, 2011
Today, Thursday March 31st 2011, Seaway Heavy Lifting took delivery of their new build DP3 crane vessel Oleg Strashnov. During the last two… (investorrelations) [mappress] Source: investorrelations, April 01, 2011
Dominion Virginia Power, a subsidiary of Dominion , is initiating a study of what it would take to build a high-voltage underwater … (dom) [mappress] Source: dom, April 01, 2011
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) is holding its first offshore renewable energy task force meeting… (boemre) [mappress] Source: boemre, April 01, 2011
Catch the Wind Ltd. announced today that its exclusive licensing partner, AXYS Technologies, has sold a WindSentinel™ buoy, a custom marine floating platform bundled with a Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor (LWS) unit, to each of the Fishermen’s Energy LLC and the Michigan Alternative and Renewable Ener
The Crown Estate has today, 1 April 2011, launched a discussion process with the renewable energy industry on the design and development of offshore wind and tidal energy in Northern Ireland. The ‘design discussion’ will run until 31 May 2011. Industry views are being sought on how areas of the seab
BLOEMSMA VAN BREEMEN Shipyard launched and successfully completed extensive sea trials of the Wind Farm Service Catamaran, Windcat 101. This special service craft is DNV classed (+1A1 HSLC EO R1 passenger), IMO HSC2000, takes 45 passengers and sails 31 knots. Loa 27 m, beam 9.30 m, propulsion 4 MTU