Business & Finance
SeaEnergy Renewables agrees funding of Inch Cape with Crown Estate (UK)
SeaEnergy PLC (LON:SEA) announced that its 80 percent owned subsidiary SeaEnergy Renewables Ltd (SERL) has agreed Heads of Terms with The… By Andre Lamberti (proactiveinvestors) [mappress] Source: proactiveinvestors, September 08, 2010;
SGS to Present its Renewable Energy Services at China Wind Power 2010 in Beijing
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, is one of the exhibitors at China Wind Power 2010 in Beijing. The services offered by SGS Renewable Energy will be showcased throughout the entire exhibition at stand no. EB27 at the China International Exhibition
China’s offshore wind projects await bids from domestic companies
Domestic energy companies are expected to submit bids for the first batch of offshore wind power projects, having combined investment of … (peopledaily) [mappress] Source: peopledaily, September 07, 2010;
Two services firms unveil £11.75 million turnover hub plan (UK)
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China Huaneng Group to invest EUR 687 million in offshore wind
China Huaneng Group said it will invest six billion yen (687 million euros) to build the largest offshore wind park in the world.The… (instalbiz) [mappress] Source: instalbiz, September 06, 2010;
Murphy & Sons wins £10m cabling contract (UK)
Civil specialist Murphy & Sons has won a £10m contract to connect power from a offshore wind farm near Skegness to a substation in… By Aaron Morby (constructionenquirer) [mappress] Source: constructionenquirer, September 06, 2010;
France launches tender for € 10 billion of offshore wind investment
France, which has the third largest wind resource in Europe after Germany and the UK, has launched a tender for E10 billion of offshore wind… (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, September 05, 2010;
Eldepasco chooses Vestas (Belgium)
The offshore company Eldepasco chooses Vestas Offshore A/S as its preferred negotiating partner for the delivery and maintenance of wind turbines for the third offshore wind farm in the Belgian sector of the North Sea. With this move, it takes a significant step towards realizing the project. If, be
HOCHTIEF and partner constructing EnBW Baltic 2 offshore wind farm for EUR 382 million (Germany)
Wind farm with 80 turbines being built north of Rügen – 50% share in joint venture Hochtief Construction and the Belgian DEME Group have been contracted to construct major elements of the German Baltic EnBW Baltic 2 wind farm. The joint venture will deliver and erect the foundations and will handle
Hearings on National Grid and Cape Wind to begin next month (USA)
Much as GM’s $41,000 price tag on its electric Volt delivered a high-voltage sticker shock to car buyers, Cape Wind blew away National… (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, August 30, 2010;
Negotiations regarding layoffs in Denmark completed
The negotiations following last week’s announcement of layoffs in Denmark have now been concluded. 154 employees in Vestas Nacelles and Vestas Blades are expected to be laid off. Agreements for work sharing means that the number of employees to be laid off in Denmark will be approx. 154 rather than
Cosalt signs joint venture agreement with engineering services company APRO (UK)
Grimsby UK based safety equipment supplier Cosalt has signed a new joint venture agreement with the Danish engineering services company APRO… (yourindustrynews) [mappress] Source: yourindustrynews, August 27, 2010;
Fall River to get wind turbine blade factory (USA)
In March 2009, Governor Carcieri spoke with optimism about his vision for creating a thriving green-technology industry in Rhode Island.At a… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, August 26, 2010;
Governor Deval Patrick and U.S. Representative Barney Frank join TPI Composites to Announce Plans for Wind Blade Innovation Center in Fall River, Massachusetts (USA)
TPI Composites, Inc., a leading global supplier of wind turbine blades, today announced plans to open a wind blade innovation center in Fall River, Massachusetts that will support TPI’s manufacturing facilities around the world. The Fall River plant will serve as a center for development of advanced