Business & Finance
Company announcement from Vestas Wind Systems A/S (Denmark)
All-time high order intake. Results in line with expectations. Full-year guidance revised downwards. The second-quarter wind energy order intake was 3,031 MW, which was the highest level ever recorded and on a level with the order intake for the whole of 2009. Vestas generated second-quarter revenue
DPU orders NStar to rebid 3 wind farm contracts (USA)
The state Department of Public Utilities has ordered the utility NStar to rebid three renewable energy contracts awarded to wind farms in… By Beth Daley (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, August 18, 2010;
Tourism could be blown away by wind farm proposal (Canada)
Cottagers say brilliant sunsets and tourism would be blown away by plans to build wind-turbine operations in the open lake nearby.Lake Huron… By Jonathan Sher (lfpress) [mappress] Source: lfpress, August 18, 2010;
OWG and Aeolus Consulting create Ovento Canada Ltd for North America
Wind energy specialists from Olthoff Wind Group BV (OWG) in the Netherlands and Aeolus Consulting Ltd. in Toronto have created Ovento Canada Ltd. to provide technical and financial support and asset management services to wind farm developers and investors in Canada and the United States. OWG is als
AMSC ACQUIRES 25 PERCENT STAKE IN BLADE DYNAMICS LTD (USA)
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Demand grows for TORO crew transfer capsule (UK)
Recognised experts in marine personnel transfer, Reflex Marine, is meeting global demand for its TORO crew transfer capsule and has sold 30… (yourindustrynews) [mappress] Source: yourindustrynews, August 17, 2010;
Suzlon to sell 25% of Repower (India)
Troubled turbine manufacturer Suzlon is planning to raise funds by selling a 25% stake in German subsidiary Repower, according to reports. (windpowermonthly) [mappress] Source: windpowermonthly, August 17, 2010;
Port of Hartlepool logical choice for offshore wind developers (UK)
BOSSES at a North-East port business said the region’s coast was an obvious location for companies working in the offshore wind farm sector… By Owen McAteer (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, August 16, 2010;
DONG Energy presents first half 2010 results (Denmark)
DONG Energy will release its first half 2010 results on August 19, 2010. A conference call for investors and analysts will be held at 11:00 CET on the same day. Dial in numbers for the conference call: Denmark: +45 32 71 47 67 +45 32 71 47 67 International: +44 207 509 5139 +44 207 […]
Q2 2010: steady progress as market conditions stabilize
Breda, The Netherlands, 12 August 2010, DOCKWISE Ltd., today publishes unaudited results for the three month and half year period ended 30 June 2010. Financial highlights Q2 2010 • Revenues of USD 112 million (Q1 2010: USD 95 million); • EBITDA of USD 48 million (Q1 2010: USD 31 million); • Operatin
Offshore wind industry needs to increase production (UK)
A dramatic increase in offshore wind manufacturing is needed to meet the scale-up required for Round 3 projects, a report published by AMA… (newenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, August 13, 2010;
REpower Systems AG announces business figures for first quarter of 2010/11 (April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010) (Germany)
Sales EUR 213.1 million. Operating result EUR 1.5 million. Net earnings EUR 1.8 million. In the first quarter of 2010/11, the REpower Systems Group (securities identification number: 617703) recorded sales of EUR 213.1 million, compared with EUR 300.7 million in the same period of the previous year.
First Windfarm Installation Vessel ordered for Swire Blue Ocean A/S (Denmark)
The Swire Blue Ocean vessel design is an advanced specification focusing on safety, efficiency and reliability. The vessel offers a significantly improved operating weather window, crane capability of 1200T, DP2 station keeping, a transit speed in excess of 13 knots, single cabin accommodation for 1
China Wind Systems Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results
China Wind Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CWS), (“China Wind Systems” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of forged products and industrial equipment to the wind power and other industries in China, announced today that it will conduct a conference call at 9:00 a.m. ET on Monday, August 16, 2010 to discus