The US wind power sector received two huge endorsements last week involving the first proposed offshore wind farm in the country and the nation’s favourite building. Cape Wind, a 130 turbine project that was first proposed a decade ago, received its final permit from the Environmental Protection Age
With an estimated 40,000 new turbines to be installed in the US by 2015, wind turbine OEM’s are desperate to source reliable components… (onlinetes) [mappress] Source: onlinetes, January 12, 2011
Four firms have entered bids to develop Norway’s first major offshore wind farm valued at NOK 7 Bn. US $ 1.17 billion project. By John Bradbury (offshore) [mappress] Source: offshore, January 12, 2011
With several offshore wind initiatives likely on the agenda of the legislative session that opens Wednesday, environmentalists working to… By Chris Huntemann (gazette) [mappress] Source: gazette, January 12, 2011
Windstream’s Wolfe Island Shoals Offshore Wind Power Project will create 1900 jobs during the current five-year development and construction period and 175 long-term jobs during the subsequent operational period, a large portion of which will be in eastern Ontario. The project will generate over $70
Consumers wishing to switch energy might be interested to hear that an energy supplier will receive three offshore wind turbines from… (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, January 12, 2011
The first in a series of events to help Welsh businesses make the most of growing opportunities in the renewable energy supply chain is to… (newswales) [mappress] Source: newswales, January 12, 2011
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, announced today that it has licensed several of its proprietary AMSC Windtec(TM) wind turbine designs to Beijing JINGCHENG New Energy Co., Ltd. (JCNE), a subsidiary of state-owned Beijing JINGCHENG Machinery Ele
Swiss technology company ABB Ltd. (ABBN.VX) wants to invest in more new technology companies to expand its presence in the fast- growing… By John Revill (nasdaq) [mappress] Source: nasdaq, January 12, 2011
The murky waters of the East River between Manhattan and Queens could become home to the country’s next new source of clean, green power. By Jon Chesto (wickedlocal) [mappress] Source: wickedlocal, January 12, 2011
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang will inspect a Scottish wave power plant as part of a study of the country’s renewable energy sector during… (bangkokpost) [mappress] Source: bangkokpost, January 12, 2011
A Chinese government delegation led by vice premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Edinburgh at the start of a UK state visit. (stv) [mappress] Source: stv, January 11, 2011
Narec has awarded a framework contract to Shepherd Construction for the building of three new facilities to house new test rigs for full scale wind and marine prototype devices: * Project Nautilus, a 3MW drive train test rig, will de-risk in-field activities by allowing Narec to perform certificatio
DONG Energy has planned the following release dates for the interim reports and the Annual General Meeting. 11 March 2011: Annual Report 2010 12 April 2011: Annual General meeting 19 May 2011: Interim report for first quarter of 2011 16 August 2011: Interim report for second quarter of 2011 4 Novemb
