After nine agonizing years of political battles, the first offshore wind farm to be built in the United States has finally been approved. [mappress] Source: kansascity, May 01, 2010;
The completion of two new offshore wind farms has galvanized the UK’s position as the world leader in offshore wind power generation. [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, April 29, 2010;
The construction of wind farms offshore of Ireland and the UK has the potential to create an estimated 60,000 jobs over the coming decades, [mappress] Source: siliconrepublic, April 29, 2010;
This prospect could become a reality if the E.ON energy giant follows through on outline plans to develop a wind farm off the Sussex coast… [mappress] Source: worthingherald, April 29, 2010;
AREVA’s Transmission and Distribution division and Dutch consortium partner Keppel Verolme B.V. have secured a €62 million order for an Offshore High Voltage Substation project with Wetfeet Offshore Windenergy GmbH, a German wind energy project development company and AREVA T&D partner. This turnkey
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown today announced that the University of Toledo will receive $750,000 in funds from the U.S…. [mappress] Source: abclocal, April 28, 2010;
A whole new way of generating electricity in the U.S. drew a big step closer to reality Wednesday, and it could look like this: 130… [mappress] Source: cbs4denver, April 28, 2010;
The ex-Kingstonians planning to erect 60 to 90 wind turbines west of Wolfe Island in the waters of Lake Ontario have pegged the price of the [mappress] Source: thewhig, April 28, 2010;
France enjoys Europe’s second largest wind potential, and the wind resource is well distributed. With nearly 4,500 MW of wind energy… [mappress] Source: evwind, April 28, 2010;
Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., said today he would support Cape Wind, the controversial offshore wind farm proposed for Nantucket Sound, but with [mappress] Source: energytopic, April 27, 2010;
Taipei, April 27 The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced Tuesday that it will push a policy of establishing offshore wind power… [mappress] Source: focustaiwan, April 27, 2010;
The Lake Michigan POWER Coalition is holding a town hall meeting this afternoon to discuss concerns about and alternative to the offshore… [mappress] Source: wkla, April 26, 2010;
UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who faces a tough re-election battle in next month’s parliamentary vote, hopes his devotion to clean energy… [mappress] Source: opednews, April 26, 2010;
China (excluding Taiwan) was the world’s largest wind energy market in 2009, more than doubling its wind farm capacity from 12.2 GW in 2008… [mappress] Source: evwind, April 26, 2010;