Around €100 billion will be spent on developing wind-powered electricity generation off Irish and British coasts over the next 12 years,… [mappress] Source: irishtimes, May 08, 2010;
A new system was proposed to harness energy from marine currents, with a capacity ranging between 2 and 10 MW, specifically designed to overcome the traditional difficulties of maintenance and repair at sea. TidalStream is developing a low cost buoyancy-controlled platform that can provide up to 10
Gunfleet Sands Offshore Wind Farm, situated in the Thames Estuary, close to the Essex coast, is now operational and producing electricity for the national grid. With its commissioning it also means a major milestone has now been reached – the UK has achieved a total offshore wind energy output in ex
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is considering to set up Taiwan`s first commercial offshore wind farm using only Taiwan-made… [mappress] Source: cens, May 07, 2010;
About 200 attended a meeting last night in Ludington regarding a proposed offshore wind farm.Scandia Wind is proposing to construct up to… [mappress] Source: wkla, May 07, 2010;
Southern Co. has asked the U.S. Department of the Interior for ocean leases off the coasts of Jekyll Island and Savannah to erect research… [mappress] Source: washingtonexaminer, May 07, 2010;
Getting electricity from the Cape Wind project could cost consumers a little bit more — but not as much as opponents feared.An anticipated… [mappress] Source: boston, May 06, 2010;
Any day now, China may open the 102-megawatt Shanghai Donghai Bridge offshore wind farm that will not only be the country’s first, but also… [mappress] Source: ecoseed, May 06, 2010;
Last week’s approval of a wind farm off the Massachusetts shore has wind energy developers in other states riding a wave of new momentum,… [mappress] Source: stateline, May 06, 2010;
Governor Carcieri continued his campaign on Thursday for a proposed offshore wind farm near Block Island, this time speaking up for the… [mappress] Source: projo, May 06, 2010;
Lapland’s Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment wants a thorough investigation carried out into the impact of sea… [mappress] Source: yle, May 06, 2010;
A proposed bill in Rhode Island attempts to “save” Deepwater Wind’s proposed offshore wind farm by establishing an expanded process to… [mappress] Source: snl, May 06, 2010;
Grouting seals for wind turbines are notoriously difficult to produce, with many failing during installation. With a recent Government announcement that 6,000 new wind turbines will be built around the coast of the UK in the next few years, this is a problem that needs a solution. That solution come
Baolihua New Energy Stock Co. Ltd., a new energy developer in southern China’s Guangdong Province, plans to build the country’s largest… [mappress] Source: interfax, May 06, 2010;
