CAMPAIGNERS fighting proposals for a giant windfarm are inviting people to attend a public meeting after the decision… (bedfordtoday) [mappress] Source: bedfordtoday, November 09, 2011; Image: yeldenvillagehall
A bill introduced in the House would extend vital tax credits for the renewable energy industry that are about to expire… (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: ibtimes, November 09, 2011;
Nova Scotia continues to be a world leader in tidal energy with the completion of a new $1.3-million visitor centre and the arrival of the subsea power cables required to deliver electricity from the Bay of Fundy to Nova Scotia homes and businesses. The Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE)
Aquamarine Power, a Scottish wave energy company, closed its Newport office last week, saying a lack of certainty in the state was making… (sustainablebusinessoregon) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusinessoregon, November 09, 2011;
Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) and The Crown Estate have signed a lease to create FabTest, a new wave energy ‘nursery’ test site inFalmouth Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. The site has also been issued with a marine license by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), which allows the moor
North Carolina imports 94 percent of its energy from other states in the form of coal, nuclear power and natural gas… (dailytarheel) [mappress] Source: dailytarheel, November 09, 2011;
Wind farm developer PNE WIND AG has sold all rights to the offshore wind farm project “Nautilus II” to SSP Technology Holding ApS. The offshore project is being planned in the North Sea and is still in the planning and approval phase. SSP Technology Holding ApS, a company of Ventizz Capital Funds IV
Trident Energy, the independent developer of generator solutions for the offshore renewable energy industry, announced that it has signed a collaboration agreement with RenewNet, a world-leading electrical engineering research organisation. Trident Energy has developed a low cost, high reliability l
Mike Woebbeking, Vice President and Head of Certification Body at GL Renewables Certification, has been appointed to the chairmanship of the CLC/TC 88 Technical Committee of CENELEC (the European Committee for Electrotechnical standardisation). Alongside his new role as the chairman of the CLC/TC 88
The key to making money in offshore wind is to secure long term, lucrative contracts. So how do you find who is tendering, when and… (windenergyupdate) [mappress] Source: windenergyupdate, November 08, 2011;
Top tidal energy companies, pioneering new technology and solutions for the emerging tidal energy sector, have been selected as finalists… (tidaltoday) [mappress] Source: tidaltoday, November 08, 2011
Lake Michigan waters provided Grand Valley State University’s wind assessment buoy a challenging welcome… (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive, November 08, 2011; Image: gvsu
Research and Markets has announced the addition of T.A. Cook’S “European Offshore Windfarm Operations & Maintenance – Benchmarks, Costs and Best Practices for Current and Future Wind Farms” report to their extensive offering of wind energy market research publications. The offshore wind industry has
The Washington State Ocean Energy Conference will be held on Nov. 8-9 at the Kitsap Conference Center in Bremerton… (kpbj) [mappress] Source: kpbj, November 08, 2011;