Renewable energy investment in the UK will be hit by government cuts and new proposals for the industry might be anti-competitive and … By Todd Cardy (growthbusiness) [mappress] Source: growthbusiness, March 02, 2011
During the “North American Offshore Wind Conference” in New Jersey in October of 2010, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar officially… (investorideas) [mappress] Source: investorideas, March 02, 2011
Government reforms of the energy market will be crucial in deciding whether the UK will meet its renewable energy and emission targets, the… by Martin Ellis (uswitch) [mappress] Source: uswitch , March 02, 2011
Scotland could see 22,000 new jobs in renewable energy and low carbon industry in the next four years of an SNP Government. (newsonnews) [mappress] Source: newsonnews, March 02, 2011
During 30 years as a commercial diver Bob Durrant was often intrigued by the impact discarded car tyres had on the seabed. So instead of retiring, he launched a company to investigate whether linked tyres could prevent sand scouring which causes problems for turbines, cables and other subsea structu
Independent renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has published a paper on time-dependant computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis which has been accepted by the peer-reviewed Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. The journal reports on all aspects of wind engineering and
Blue Offshore and Caley Ocean Systems have signed a letter of intent for the construction of world’s largest carousel. The installation system will consist of an uniquely adaptable modular turntable system, loading arm assembly, tensioners, trackways and associated equipment. The 9,000 tonnes of car
The public consultation period on the proposed extension of the Kentish Flats wind farm is coming to an end this week. (wind-watch) [mappress] Source:wind-watch , March 01, 2011
A MULTI-million-pound renewable energy centre at the Grimsby Institute will become the first of its kind in the UK to train the next… (thisisgrimsby) [mappress] Source: thisisgrimsby, March 01, 2011
Government interventions in the energy market this year will be crucial in determining whether the UK can meet its targets of meeting energy… [mappress] Source: guardian, March 01, 2011
EastPort UK today announced the outer harbour had been selected by A2Sea as the reloading base for the installation of wind turbines on the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm. Danish headquartered A2Sea A/S, whose main shareholders are DONG Energy and Siemens, is the most experienced installation c
In association with the European Commission, the 2011 Scottish European Green Energy Centre Conference will open in Edinburgh tomorrow with a keynote address by First Minister, Alex Salmond MSP, followed by leading experts and practitioners from E3G, Grant Thornton, Aquamarine Power, SSE, National G
SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has decided to halt work on the development of its proposed offshore wind farm at Kintyre. West Coast development effort will be focused on the site off Islay. SSE was granted exclusive rights to develop both these sites by The Crown Estate in February 2009. Ki
The renewable energy industry in Scotland could be costing more jobs than it actually creates, a report has warned. (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, March 01, 2011