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Platform in lake Ontario will be used to install wind anemometer (Canada)

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General Electric’s 4.0-110 Offshore Wind Turbine (USA)

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Doug Selsam’s out of the box wind turbine ideas (USA)

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Japan lags behind Europe in offshore wind development

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A MASSIVE wind farm off the coast of Wirral looks set for further expansion (UK)

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Hull offshore wind project could coste $40 million more than originally projected (USA)

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SCI to evaluate the latest European practice in offshore wind turbine foundations (Korea)

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Japan plans to build 1,000MW offshore wind power by 2020

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USA: Atlanta-based company to construct equipment to measure wind speeds and directions off Jekyll Island coast

Southern Co. has asked the U.S. Department of the Interior for ocean leases off the coasts of Jekyll...

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  • Environment
Posted: over 14 years ago
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USA: Cape wind could cause prices to rise

Getting electricity from the Cape Wind project could cost consumers a little bit more — but not as m...

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  • Authorities
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Finland needs more Studies on offshore Wind Power

Lapland’s Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment wants a thorough inve...

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  • Authorities
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American Superconductor to start Commercial Licensing of 10 MW Superconducting Wind Turbine in 2010

With the ability to produce 10 MW of power or more, the SeaTitan is expected to be the world’s most ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Canada: Concern about wind turbines in Lake Erie

That could change.

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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The rigours of turbine operation have prompted a rethink on bearing design

High in the air and buffeted by gusts and gales, wind-turbine gearboxes present a range of opportuni...

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  • R&D
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Unlike oil spills, offshore wind farms are pullution-free

Just days after the unfolding oil-related environmental disaster started in the Gulf of Mexico, a nu...

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  • R&D
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Germany: Researchers study ocean floor for best wind farm location in North sea

Different layers of the seabed reflect sound waves in a specific way. Researchers are harnessing the...

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  • R&D
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USA: The future is in direct drive wind turbines

The standard for wind turbines being built by the ever-innovating wind industry in utility-scale ins...

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  • Environment
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The UK has plans to ramp up from 1GW to 33GW of offshore wind power within five years

It is the country’s trump card for meeting its EU 2020 renewable energy target. But not just that: i...

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  • Business & Finance
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UK: Offshore windfarms causing problems to radars

Offshore windfarms will double as radar defence systems in a pioneering deal involving the Ministry ...

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  • Authorities
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USA: Study shows Virginia coast is key to creating jobs

The development of a turbine manufacturing industry along Virginia’s coast is key to creating ...

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Vattenfall to build its third UK wind farm

Vattenfall is placing another piece into the climate puzzle by starting off the construction work of...

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  • Business & Finance
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Design flaws on Dutch and UK’s Offshore wind turbines

A recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted offshore wind energy projects being constructed in ...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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USA: ABS announces wind turbine installation units notation at OTC

With the emergence of mobile offshore units primarily intended for the installation, maintenance and...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: over 14 years ago
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Investments in offshore wind energy projects to rise around 30 percent in 2010

Many energy experts believe that offshore wind energy will be one of the top renewable energy source...

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  • Authorities
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A century-old German shipyard finds a new niche to fill a modern need

The illustrious history of the century-old Nordseewerke shipyard in Germany was heading toward a fin...

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  • R&D
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SBM Offshore to supply the design for installation jack-up vessels to Dubai-based Lamprell Energy.

Engineering outfit SBM Offshore is to supply the design for two highly specialised wind turbine-inst...

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  • Business & Finance
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