With the emergence of mobile offshore units primarily intended for the installation, maintenance and repair of wind turbines, classification [mappress] Source: motorship, May 03, 2010;
The number of wind farms generating sustainable energy is increasing steadily. These farms are supplied and maintained by tenders – vessels whose specialized design makes them impervious to heavy seas. “Thanks to our powerful propulsion plant, the special double-hull construction and our electronica
Bremen/Norddeich: The time had come. On 27 April 2010 Federal Environment Minister Dr. Norbert Röttgen started up the first German wind park [mappress] Source: ambau-hb, April 27, 2010;
Many energy experts believe that offshore wind energy will be one of the top renewable energy sources in the future, and that offshore wind… [mappress] Source: renewableenergyarticles, May 03, 2010;
The illustrious history of the century-old Nordseewerke shipyard in Germany was heading toward a final unhappy chapter when the global… [mappress] Source: pennenergy, May 03, 2010;
Engineering outfit SBM Offshore is to supply the design for two highly specialised wind turbine-installation jack-up vessels to Dubai-based [mappress] Source: upstreamonline, May 03, 2010;
Ten kilometres off the southwest coast of Norway, the 80-metre blades of a turbine spin in the North Sea wind. It’s not an unusually large… [mappress] Source: cbc, May 02, 2010;
With projected growth in offshore wind farms, turbine makers are adopting direct-drive generators, a technology that could help address… [mappress] Source: cnet, April 30, 2010;
The completion of two new offshore wind farms has galvanized the UK’s position as the world leader in offshore wind power generation. [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, April 29, 2010;
GE had signed a contract in 2003 with Cape Wind to supply the turbines.
With a three-year, $300,000 award from the National Science Foundation, a research team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is studying the… [mappress] Source: physorg, April 28, 2010;
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown today announced that the University of Toledo will receive $750,000 in funds from the U.S…. [mappress] Source: abclocal, April 28, 2010;
In January 2010, wind farms in Germany had a generating capacity of 25,777 megawatts. This means that almost eight percent of Germany’s… [mappress] Source: dlr, April 28, 2010;
Power-One has developed a 2,5 MW inverter for use in large off-shore and on-shore wind turbines. It has already delivered the unit to a… [mappress] Source: dataweek, April 28, 2010;