The Obama administration announced Monday that it could begin leasing sites off the coasts of Virginia and three other states for wind… By Josh Brown (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, February 08, 2011
“We applaud Secretaries Chu and Salazar for their efforts to accelerate the nation’s offshore wind industry. Deepwater Wind has long advocated for consistent federal policies on offshore wind development, so we’re particularly gratified by the steps the Obama administration is taking to establish a
In November the European Commission published its communication on the EU’s new energy strategy for the years up to 2020 in a fl urry of excitement. But what exactly does the communication say, and how will this affect Europe’s wind energy industry? As EWEA fl agged up in its initial press release,
Top federal officials will be in Hampton Roads Monday to announce “new initiatives” designed to promote offshore wind energy projects. By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, February 07, 2011
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin has dropped the petition filed by his predecessor that asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a key … By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, February 07, 2011
Gov. Martin O’Malley, borrowing a page from President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, called on lawmakers Thursday to invest in… By David Saleh Rauf (bowie.patch) [mappress] Source: bowie.patch, February 07, 2011
Michael Bromwich, director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), reiterated the federal agency’s… By Mark Del Franco (nawindpower) [mappress] Source: nawindpower, February 04, 2011
In response to a proposed federal natural gas and oil leasing program for the Atlantic, Governor Beverly Perdue of North Carolina created… By Toni Reale (cleanenergy) [mappress] Source: cleanenergy, February 04, 2011
Niagara County is now officially opposed to a Great Lakes Offshore Wind energy project involving Lake Ontario. The lake between Youngstown… By Joyce M. Miles (tonawanda-news) [mappress] Source: tonawanda-news, February 03, 2011
The Obama administration apparently wants to put a top priority on wind energy from offshore Atlantic Ocean wind farms. By Dan Piller (desmoinesregister) [mappress] Source: desmoinesregister, February 03, 2011
Two days before the first-ever EU summit on energy, twenty European companies and associations are calling on EU Heads of State to show the courage and vision to create a single market for electricity by 2015. It comes just a few days before the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Single European
The country’s top offshore-energy regulator said Tuesday that the Obama administration is working to streamline the leasing process for … By Andrew Restuccia (thehill) [mappress] Source: thehill, February 02, 2011
Gov. Martin O’Malley will propose a tax credit for manufacturers that build components for offshore wind turbines as part of his growing… By Nicholas Sohr (thedailyrecord) [mappress] Source: thedailyrecord, January 31, 2011
If President Obama is right and the U.S. is facing a new “Sputnik Moment”, we shouldn’t have to look too hard to find examples of foreign… By Keith Harrington (change) [mappress] Source: change, January 31, 2011