Antwerp Port Authority and the Left Bank Corporation are going in search of a partner to build a wind farm in collaboration with them on the left bank of the Scheldt. A study carried out during the past few months has shown that there is room for up to 55 wind turbines in the Waasland […]
Siemens is to open a new energy facility in Manchester creating nearly 170 jobs, the company has announced. The German engineering giant… (englandsnorthwest) [mappress] Source: englandsnorthwest, November 30, 2010;
It was the eco-project that turned wealthy Cape Cod environmentalists into NIMBYs, with residents arguing that the proposed Cape Wind… (slatest.slate) [mappress] Source: slatest.slate, November 30, 2010;
Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Xiangtan Electric Manufacturing Corporation Ltd (XEMC) has recently unveiled the world’s first 5MW permanent magnet generator for a direct-drive offshore-specific wind turbine. The achievement was marked by a 21st October ceremony in Xiangtan which was attended by l
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The Antwerp Port Authority and the Left Bank Corporation have announced they are looking for a financial partner in a project to build a… (portworld) [mappress] Source: portworld, November 29, 2010;
DNV will certify an offshore wind converter station being built by grid operator TenneT in the German sector of the North Sea. DNV will provide full approval services for the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of the high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station DolWin alpha
In order to support faster progress in the offshore floating wind industry, DNV and key players are developing a common design standard. The… (hazardexonthenet) [mappress] Source: hazardexonthenet, November 29, 2010;
A new wind energy program to facilitate siting, leasing and construction of projects along the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf is now… (ens-newswire) [mappress] Source: ens-newswire, November 29, 2010;
The EU and Member States need to acknowledge the urgency and importance of major grid investments, according to a joint statement by the… (oilpubs) [mappress] Source: oilpubs, November 29, 2010;
This Wednesday, Maine unions, port officials, manufacturers and environmental groups plan to release a report that tallies the region’s… (necn) [mappress] Source: necn, November 29, 2010;
This week saw US politicians taking action to encourage offshore wind energy along the US Atlantic Coast. Secretary of the Interior Ken… By Vicky Portwain (theenergycollective) [mappress] Source: theenergycollective, November 29, 2010;
Led by outgoing state Attorney General Patrick Lynch, groups challenging the legality of the Block Island wind farm approval filed briefs… By Peter Voskamp (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, November 29, 2010;
LM Wind Power Blades will deliver its 61.5 meter blades for the 48 REpower 6M type wind turbines which will be installed as part of phase II and III of the Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm. The 144 LM 61.5P2 blades will be supplied from LM Wind Power’s facility in Lunderskov, Denmark. LM Wind Power’
