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
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
Denmark yesterday published its ‘Energy Strategy 2050’, which aims to see the country free of coal, oil and natural gas by 2050. In the interim… (energyefficiencynews) [mappress] Source: energyefficiencynews, February 25, 2011
The Ontario government will announce on Thursday that it is awarding roughly $3-billion in renewable-energy projects to dozens of companies… By Karen Howlett(theglobeandmail) [mappress] Source: theglobeandmail, February 24, 2011
If the Rhode Island Supreme Court moves forward with a case involving Deepwater Wind, Justice Maureen McKenna Goldberg will take part… (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, February 24, 2011
Officials have identified four large swaths of ocean along the East Coast as ripe for offshore wind farm development, and leases could be… By Brock Vergakis (delmarvanow) [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, February 24, 2011
The R.I. Supreme Court is asking those suing to stop a wind farm proposed off Block Island to prove they have legal standing to bring the case. In an order issued Monday, the court directed the Conservation Law Foundation, Toray Plastics (America) and Polytop Corp. to file briefs defending their leg
The town of Cape Charles provided Gov. Bob McDonnell reasons why the town has much to offer in the offshore wind energy initiative… By Gloria Bradley (delmarvanow) [mappres] Source: delmarvanow, February 23, 2011
In what is regarded as milestone decision Finish authorities granted the water permit to Suurhiekka offshore wind farm, the first full scale offshore project of the country. The project of 80 turbines has been developed by wpd since 2007 and aims for start of construction in 2014 – depending on the
Some of Bristol’s most innovative environmental projects were showcased during a visit by a top Government minister. By Marc Rath (thisisbristol) [mappress] Source: thisisbristol ,February 22, 2011
Money must be invested in skills if Scotland’s emerging renewable energy sector is to take off, the Scottish Parliament has heard. By Sian Harrington (hrmagazine) [mappress] Source: hrmagazine, February 21, 2011
THE UK government is expected to announce further funding for the renewable energy sector following calls for a £100 million fund to support… By Peter Ranscombe (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, February 21, 2011
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley wasn’t tilting at windmills when he recently announced a plan to ramp up offshore wind power. By Brandi Colander (washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, February 21, 2011
Sen. Scott Brown is calling on a federal agency to provide for public review and comment on Cape Wind’s bid for approval of its construction… By Michael Norton (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, February 17, 2011