Alewijnse Marine Systems is to design and install a new electric propulsion drive using a DC bus system for the main electric installation in three vessels (pictured below) to be built at Shipkits B.V. While the design of the drive is highly innovative, the application of proven technology and compo
Fisherman’s energy of New Jersey, LLC (Fishermen’s) announced the filing of a petition to the state Board of Public Utilities (NJ BPU) on… (capemaycountyherald) [mappress] Source: capemaycountyherald , February 16, 2011
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today announced it will solicit public comment on a proposed rule that will eliminate a redundant step in the noncompetitive leasing process for commercial renewable energy development on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). BO
The wind energy industry cannot support the guidance on wildlife issued last week by the Department of the Interior and its U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (referring to both the wind energy guidelines and the eagle-specific guidance). The wind industry participated for more than two years in a publi
If recent Atlantic storms had been fully harnessed, each kilometre of the western seaboard could have generated about €350,000 worth of wave… (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes , February 15, 2011
In March GEO returns to Sweden to conduct the geotechnical site investigation for Kårehamn Offshore Wind Farm. The project includes high quality core drilling followed by laboratory testing and reporting. The 50 MW offshore planned wind farm is owned by E.ON and situated 4 kilometres East of Öland.
The potential for capturing wind energy off the coast of Virginia received a huge boost last week with an announcement from the federal… (newsadvance) [mappress] Source: newsadvance , February 15, 2011
Cape Wind’s opponents have added another appeal to the legal tangles that the wind farm’s developer needs to confront before its plans to… By Jon Chesto (patriotledger) [mappress] Source: patriotledger, February 15, 2011
President Obama unveiled his proposed budget Monday, which calls for boosting funding to the Department of Energy by nearly 12 percent. (nytimes) [mappress] Source: nytimes , February 15, 2011
Urk – On an outcrop near this town’s lighthouse, a woman in stone perpetually scans the horizon for the fishing fleet returning home. To the… (news24) [mappress] Source: news24, February 15, 2011
The installation of a subsea interconnect connecting Majorca with Spain is raising some huge engineering challenges. (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, February 15, 2011
Friends of the super gride Europe has long been a purveyor of renewable energy, but surprisingly it’s been at a stalwart in its initiatives… By Meaghan Clark (energydigital) [mappress] Source:energydigital , February 15, 2011
The Ontario Energy Association (OEA) is disappointed by the Ontario government’s decision not to proceed with offshore wind projects across the province. The government announced the decision on Friday, February 11, 2011. “We are concerned that this postponement and other recent decisions are sendin
The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (O.F.A.H.) is pleased that the Government of Ontario has announced it will not proceed with… (ofah) [mappress] Source: ofah, February 15, 2011