Business & Finance
NaiKun Wind Releases First Quarter Financial Results (Canada)
NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc. (TSX-Venture: NKW) today announced its financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2010, a fiscal period during which the Company realized the full impact of its restructuring and continued to progress the new strategies it began during the last quarter of
Bright Future for Renewables
2011 will be a year of mixed fortunes across the various renewable energy technologies with major growth expected for some, steady progress… (businessgreen) [mappress] Source: businessgreen,February 14, 2011
Technip Acquires Subocean’s Assets (France)
The assets of the market leading offshore cable laying company Subocean, which went into administration in late January, have been acquired… By Graeme Ewens (maritimejournal) [mappress] Source: maritimejournal, February 14, 2011
Marine Industries Play a Big Role in UK Economy
Speaking at a parliamentary event to promote the findings of the economic research in his capacity as co-chair of the Council, Minister of … (webnewswire) [mappress] Source: webnewswire, February 11, 2011
Wind Energy Giants Urge Businesses to Get Involved in Industry (UK)
NORTH and East Yorkshire businesses were urged to get involved in an industry expected to create 10,000 new jobs at an event in York… By Julie Hayes (yorkpress) [mappress] Source: yorkpress, February 11, 2011
Great Yarmouth Port Grabs Piece of Renewable Boom (UK)
Great Yarmouth port has been successful in snaring a proportion of the UKs alternative energy market since a wind farm foundation… (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, February 11, 2011
Gamesa, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Launch Offshore Wind Technology Center (USA)
Gamesa Technology Corp., a global wind energy leader, and the shipbuilding operations of Northrop Grumman Corp., America’s largest shipbuilder, today launched the Offshore Wind Technology Center to jointly develop the next generation of offshore wind systems that will be deployed in the United State
Competition to Produce Mega Turbine (UK)
The competition to build a new generation of mega turbines is heating up. Last November, British-led efforts to build a radically designed … [mappress] Source: guardian, February 10, 2011
Forum on Offshore Wind Power Next Week in Oak Bluffs (USA)
State energy and environmental affairs officials will hold a public information session next week in Oak Bluffs, to discuss a multi-year … By Janet Hefler (mvtimes) [mappress] Source: mvtimes, February 10, 2011
RepowerUK Director Urges UK to Seize Offshore Wind Opportunity
Rick Eggleston, managing director of RepowerUK, one of the UK’s fastest growing wind energy companies, tells ClickGreen how the country must… By Rick Eggleston (clickgreen) [mappress] Source: clickgreen, February 10, 2011
Cleveland Could be the Center of Innovation for Clean, Alternative Energy (USA)
Once known for massive steel mills belching smoke into the sky, Cleveland could one day be known as the center of innovation for clean, alternative energy with wind turbines lining the edge of Lake Erie and spreading west across the northern portion of the state. Don’t hold your breath, you say? Con
BMT Recognised Amongst Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in Europe (UK)
BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has been recognised for its outstanding achievements in generating sustainable growth and jobs by Europe’s 500, a non-profit organisation which promotes entrepreneurship. Former German Chancellor,
AWEA Statement on Department of Interior Release of Wind Energy Guidelines and Eagle Conservation Guidance
John Anderson, Director of Siting Policy at the American Wind Energy Association, commented today on the release by the Department of Interior of draft Wind Energy Guidelines and Eagle Conservation Guidance: “The wind energy industry shares the goals of the Department of Interior and Fish and Wildli
Residents Share Their Views on £400-Million Marine Energy Park Plan in Killingholme (UK)
DOZENS of residents shared their views on plans to build a £400-million Marine Energy Park to serve the offshore wind industry in… (thisisgrimsby) [mappress] Source: thisisgrimsby, February 09, 2011