The US Department of the Interior and Department of Energy plan to increase offshore renewable energy development together, under a formal agreement signed Tuesday. Interior and the DOE would develop “attainable” goals for constructing renewable energy projects on the US Outer Continental Shelf, det
Ontario is seeking input on proposed rules for offshore wind turbines, including keeping them at least 5 km from the shoreline. A shoreline… Naw Staff [mappress] Source: nawindpower, June 29, 2010;
Pentwater-based Lake Michigan P.O.W.E.R. Coalition is hoping to educate local residents about wind energy before any decisions are made… Alex Doty [mappress] Source: grandhaventribune, June 29, 2010;
The province halted a multi-billion dollar wind turbine project on Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair Friday — along with similar projects — … Gary Rennie [mappress] Source: windsorstar, June 27, 2010;
The US steps up its offshore wind game with the announcement of an infusion of federal funds into this nascent niche of green energy. [mappress] Source: tonic, June 27, 2010;
The government has pledged to back a Green Investment Bank in what should be seen as the most positive measure to come out of this week’s… Jasper Cullen [mappress] Source: northerngasheating, June 25, 2010;
This spring Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) trumpeted its installation of wind turbines atop light poles at a supercenter in Worcester, Mass. Esmé E. Deprez and Matthew Boyle [mappress] Source: businessweek, June 25, 2010;
Though the Gulf catastrophe has opened the nation’s collective mind about the enormous potential of offshore wind, BP’s behavior has also,… Herman Trabish [mappress] Source: greentechmedia, June 25, 2010;
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announced $25 million to accelerate development of the state’s Wind Technology Testing Center (WTTC), in… Joshua Philipp [mappress] Source: theepochtimes, June 22, 2010;
The chosen location is the northern part of Blexer Bogen, a bend in the River Weser. Following a meeting of the Senate in Bremerhaven, the Senator for Economic Affairs and Ports, was simultaneously asked to initiate the relevant approval proceedings. Senator Martin Günthner said: “The Senate has iss
The state Department of Public Utilities will hold a public hearing tomorrow evening on National Grid’s proposal for two long-term contracts… [mappress] Source: telegram, June 22, 2010;
While plans for offshore drilling are on ice, the governors of 10 states – including Virginia and North Carolina – and U.S. Secretary of the… Olympia Meola [mappress] Source: nbc13 , June 21, 2010;
The town of Barnstable and an opposition group are appealing the Federal Aviation Administration’s determination that the 130 offshore… [mappress] Source: boston, June 21, 2010;
New Jersey has become a national leader in solar power with the help of a market-based incentive program. Legislative leaders now want to… Chelsea Conaboy (philly) [mappress] Source: philly, June 17, 2010;