Business & Finance
DONG Energy to build Anholt offshore wind farm (Denmark)
Earlier today, the Danish Energy Agency awarded DONG Energy the concession to build the next major offshore wind farm in Denmark off the Danish island of Anholt in the Kattegat. The construction of the wind farm will represent a total investment of approximately DKK 10 billion. With a capacity of 40
China to invite bidders for offshore wind power projects
China will invite public bidding for more offshore wind power projects in the next five years to reach an installed offshore wind-power… [mappress] Source: chinadaily, June 21, 2010;
Eneco announces beginning of work on offshore wind park development (UK)
Dutch energy company Eneco has revealed that it has begun work to develop an offshore wind park at the 0.9GW West of Isle of Wight Zone it… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus , June 21, 2010;
LAMPRELL AWARDED US$ 129. MILLION CONTRACT FOR DELIVERY OF YET ANOTHER WIND TURBINE INSTALLATION VESSEL (U.A.E)
Lamprell Energy Ltd., the UAE’s leading provider of specialist engineering services to the international Oil & Gas and renewable energy sector, is pleased to announce a recent award from Seajacks 3 Ltd. The Engineering, Procurement & Construction contract is valued at US$ 129.0 million and is for th
SWM Buys 30% stake in RWE Innogy’s Liverpool Bay wind farm (UK)
German utility company Stadtwerke München (SWM) has bought a 30% stake in RWE Innogy’s Liverpool Bay wind farm Gwynt Y Mor.- According to… Vicky Portwain (theenergycollective) [mappress] Source: theenergycollective , June 21, 2010;
GE to boost development of offshore wind turbine market (USA)
The General Electric Co. dominates the country’s wind turbine market on land. Local leaders want to help GE realize similar success on the… Tom Breckenridge [mappress] Source: cleveland, June 21, 2010;
UK seeks US manufacturing expertise to fill holes in offshore wind supply chain
Quietly, the U.K. has emerged as one of the world’s more promising offshore wind markets in harnessing the strong, steady power of ocean… Peter Alpern (industryweek) [mappress] Source: industryweek, June 21, 2010;
Government to invest more than £70 million in offshore wind sector (UK)
The Government today announced that it will go ahead with more than £70 million worth of investment in the UK offshore wind sector, but… [mappress] Source: greenwisebusiness, June 18, 2010;
Belfast firm wins a contract to build a major offshore power station (UK)
A Belfast firm has won a contract to build a major power station to cope with electricity generated by Irish Sea wind turbines.Powerteam… [mappress] Source: afloat , June 18, 2010;
LAMPRELL ANNOUNCES US$ 129.0 MILLION CONTRACT AWARD (U.A.E)
Lamprell , a leading provider of specialist engineering services to the international oil & gas and renewables industry, is pleased to announce that it has received a US$ 129.0 million new contract award from Seajacks 3 LTD (“Seajacks”). New contract awards Lamprell is pleased to announce that it ha
ScottishPower Renewables And Vattenfall Award Gardline Hydro Multi Million Pound Contract (UK)
ScottishPower Renewables and Vattenfall, the developers of the East Anglia offshore windfarm zone, have awarded local company, Gardline Hydro from Great Yarmouth, a multi million pound contract to conduct seabed surveys on the first section of the site. Gardline Hydro will complete extensive geo-phy
RWE Innogy awards contract for offshore foundations to Aker Verdal (Germany)
RWE Innogy and Aker Verdal today signed a contract for the supply of foundations for the “Nordsee Ost” offshore wind farm.Aker Verdal, a… [mappress] Source: rwe , June 18, 2010;
Wal-Mart: higher electricity costs with Cape wind (USA)
Wal-Mart recently informed that the high prices laid down by Cape Wind’s initial contract to sell electricity may result in more elevated… [mappress] Source: topnews , June 17, 2010;
Dutch company Eneco reveals offshore wind farm plan (UK)
UP to 300 wind turbines the height of the London Eye could be sited off the Dorset coast and generating energy by 2018.The offshore wind… Melanie Vass (bournemouthecho) – [mappress] Source:bournemouthecho , June 17, 2010;