Construction work on a 153-metre turbine at the Ormonde Offshore Wind Farm began last week. (nwemail) [mappress] Source: nwemail, March 22, 2011
Vattenfall Energy Trading has started trading UK power contracts on the N2EX exchange. The company commenced trading at the day-ahead auction and is extending its activities to all other exchange based products. “Vattenfall has high ambitions and several ongoing projects to grow electricity generati
Energy Minister Jim Mather has announced a package of major funding from the European Regional Development Fund for Scotland’s renewable… (heatingandventilating) [mappress] Source: heatingandventilating, March 22, 2011
Holyrood lawmakers are to be urged to increase Scotland’s renewable energy targets so as to ensure the country remains a world leader in the… (rapidonline) [mappress] Source: rapidonline, March 22, 2011
In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Scottish Enterprise, Doosan plans to locate its R&D centre at its current site at Westway in… (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, March 22, 2011
CompositesWorld, publisher of High-Performance Composites and Composites Technology magazines, reports that the hotel discount is today… (compositesworld) [mappress] Source: compositesworld, March 22, 2011
With over 8,500 participants, the EWEA 2011 Annual Event is “officially the biggest ever”, EWEA Chief Executive Christian Kjaer announced last night at the conference dinner, held at the impressive ‘Tour et Taxis’ venue. With the event due to draw to a close later today, I went to have a walk around
All involving direct-drive technology—this week at the European Wind Energy Association annual event in Brussels. (onlinetes) [mappress] Source: onlinetes, March 22, 2011
Four gleaming refurbished lifeboats were hoisted back aboard the Noble Julie Robertson jack-up rig in Great Yarmouth’s outer harbour. (tms-media) [mappress] Source: tms-media , March 22, 2011
An appraisal undertaken by ABPmer for Marine Scotland, that considers the effect on European designated sites of planned offshore wind developments in Scottish Waters, has recently been published. The Scottish Government has prepared a draft Plan which considers the potential of Scottish Territorial
Even before the first offshore wind turbine is planted along the coast of North America, a Rhode Island developer has embraced the latest… By Bill Opalka (renewablesbiz) [mappress] Source: renewablesbiz, March 22, 2011
The state Senate finance committee is divided over Governor Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind energy plan, with some saying wind turbines are… by Amanda Gaines (wmal) [mappress] Source: wmal, March 22, 2011
U.S. Rep. William Keating is pushing for the manufacturer of foundations for Cape Wind, the country’s first offshore wind farm, to locate… (patriotledger) [mappress] Source: patriotledger , March 22, 2011
Visitors to the 2011 Hanover Fair will have a chance to see the expanded centrepiece of the new generation of PCS Green Line power converters: In addition to the extremely compact IGBT power module inside the power cabinet, PCS Power Converter Solutions GmbH from Berlin presents an incoming feeder c
