How far your Lake Huron cottage might be from future offshore wind turbines may depend on which side of the lake you live.
Why are environmentalists not demanding a high level of environmental scrutiny to the proposed development of windmills in the Great Lakes? By Russ Harding (mackinac) [mappress] Source: mackinac, August 19, 2010;
Investment in the renewable energy sector is helping to reignite rural economies and give farming communities a new source of income and… By Tom Hopkinson (business.scotsman) [mappress] Source: business.scotsman, August 03, 2010;
PD Ports has welcomed the decision by a major supplier to the offshore energy sector to more than double its facility at Hartlepool dock. (bymnews) [mappress] Source: bymnews, July 29, 2010;
The Greece Town Board has become the first elected body in Monroe County to voice an opinion on offshore wind turbines.That opinion was a… (rocnow) [mappress] Source: rocnow, July 22, 2010;
Onshore and offshore wind projects account for half the 32 energy projects that the UK Infrastructure Planning Commission will examine over the next few years, it said Tuesday. The IPC was created in 2008 by the then Labour government to speed up major infrastructure project decision-making. “Propos
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) has expressed serious concerns about the implications of the new proposed setback for offshore… [mappress] Source: dcnonl, July 14, 2010;
The use of renewable energy will increase over the next few years, according to experts. Green energy organisation Renewable UK has said… [mappress] Source: envirotech-online, July 14, 2010;
As the stories previously reported on this blog will tell you, the world is beginning to make changes towards a low carbon economy, and, the potential of offshore wind power in driving this change in the energy sector is now being realised. Offshore wind, key in fighting climate change, does have an
Following nearly a decade of independent research and review, Mass Audubon has concluded that the Cape Wind Energy Project (Cape Wind) will… [mappress] Source: massaudubon, June 30, 2010;
The province halted a multi-billion dollar wind turbine project on Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair Friday — along with similar projects — … Gary Rennie [mappress] Source: windsorstar, June 27, 2010;
Though the Gulf catastrophe has opened the nation’s collective mind about the enormous potential of offshore wind, BP’s behavior has also,… Herman Trabish [mappress] Source: greentechmedia, June 25, 2010;
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input from the public on the research,… [mappress] Source: allvoices, June 16, 2010;
Nearly 500 people braved the weather to experience Vattenfall’s Lillgrund Offshore Wind Farm from close-by on one of the twelve trips… Stina Kindberg Piironen (ewea) [mappress] Source: ewea, June 15, 2010;
