Swiss technology company ABB Ltd. (ABBN.VX) wants to invest in more new technology companies to expand its presence in the fast- growing… By John Revill (nasdaq) [mappress] Source: nasdaq, January 12, 2011
The murky waters of the East River between Manhattan and Queens could become home to the country’s next new source of clean, green power. By Jon Chesto (wickedlocal) [mappress] Source: wickedlocal, January 12, 2011
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang will inspect a Scottish wave power plant as part of a study of the country’s renewable energy sector during… (bangkokpost) [mappress] Source: bangkokpost, January 12, 2011
A Chinese government delegation led by vice premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Edinburgh at the start of a UK state visit. (stv) [mappress] Source: stv, January 11, 2011
Erik Nordman, an assistant professor at Grand Valley State University, did a study of visibility using ship log data from the SS Badger to… By Brian Mulherin (ludingtondailynews) [mappress] Source: ludingtondailynews, January 11, 2011
Ocean industry set to take off in 2011, research shows According to IHS Emerging Energy Research, more than 45 wave and tidal prototypes… (hydroworld) [mappress] Source: hydroworld, January 11, 2011
Collection of meteorological and oceanographic (metocean) data plays a vital role at different phases of offshore wind farm projects ranging from early feasibility studies to engineering design and construction phases, as demonstrated by two recent contracts won by Fugro GEOS, for UK Round 2 and 3 p
RWE Innogy has entered a long-term partnership with Linnhoff Offshore and shipping company NSB, both based in Buxtehude near Hamburg, for… (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, January 11, 2011
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) recently sent out a news release regarding the industry’s 2010 successes and challenges. By Zachary Shahan (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, January 11, 2011
Currently, research is in the stage of a project to build offshore wind farm consisting of 500 wind turbines, that will be implanted in… (instalbiz) [mappress] Source: instalbiz, January 11, 2011
In the name of safety, Vestas, Siemens, Suzlon and other manufacturers are putting competition aside and joining forces. In cooperation with key customers the industry now works together on a safety training program. Vestas is teaming up with competitors and costumers to make a standard for Basic Sa
Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has achieved an independent certification for its utility-scale PowerBuoy, the PB150, by Lloyd’s Register. (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, January 11, 2011
Developing standards and practices for the offshore marine contracting industry has proved vital in ensuring consistently high levels of… (bymnews) [mappress] Source: bymnews, January 10, 2011
With an estimated 40,000 new turbines to be installed in the US by 2015, wind turbine OEM’s are desperate to source reliable components from local suppliers. Importing components from Europe and Asia can be costly and lengthy. New wind component suppliers need to secure manufacturing capacity strate
