Renewable energy has created a “gold rush” atmosphere in Germany’s depressed north-east, giving the country’s poorhouse good jobs and great… By Erik Kirschbaum (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 17, 2011
When Hurricane Irene roared up the East Coast, businesses sandbagged, coastal residents evacuated and utility companies scrambled to repair… By Eliot Caroom (nj) [mappress] Source: nj, October 17, 2011
Tourists seeking a Caribbean escape in the high-end resorts and secluded beaches of Antigua and Barbuda may soon be sunning themselves… By Onika Campbell (trust) [mappress] Source: trust, October 17, 2011
Natural Power’s marine renewables team have been working with Shetland Islands Council over the past 12 months to map their marine renewable resources as a follow on to the Council’s successful Marine Spatial Planning exercise and are looking forward to publishing the results in the spring of 2011.
International Power Plc (IPR) said the engineering challenges of building offshore windfarms in the U.K. and their overdependence… By Kari Lundgren (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 14, 2011
The world’s first community-owned tidal power turbine has taken a step closer with the granting of a lease to use part of the seabed between… by John Robertson (shetlandtimes) [mappress] Source: shetlandtimes, October 14, 2011
Alex will speak at the Offshore Seminar: Project Delivery Session at 11.30am and will discuss how an alliance contracting strategy can minimise the cost of offshore wind projects. RenewableUK 2011, which takes place at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, is one of the leading annual renewable
Following the recent order for 48 cranes by REpower Systems SE, PALFINGER WIND is again in the headlines winning a tender for 111 offshore wind platform cranes to be delivered to DONG Energy, Denmarks leading energy company. Deliveries will already start in January next year for the Anholt Offshore
The Long Island-New York City Offshore Wind Collaborative has filed an offshore land lease application with the federal Bureau of Ocean… by Fen Yi Chen (qchron) [mappress] Source: qchron, October 14, 2011
Seven companies in addition to Deepwater Wind have registered interest in developing offshore energy projects in an area of federal waters… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, October 14, 2011
GDF Suez (GSZ) SA is in talks with Germany’s EON AG to bid together to supply as much as 3,000 megawatts of offshore wind power capacity… (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 14, 2011
IBERDROLA today placed a €600 million issue of 4-year eurobonds maturing in January 2016, thereby reopening the Spanish market for private debt as conditions improve following the summer volatility. The operation, placed among 300 investors from 15 countries, was well oversubscribed with demand tota
AN INDUSTRIAL training company has invested hundreds of thousands of pounds in its Tees Valley centre to ensure the safety of workers in the… By Andy Richardson (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, October 14, 2011
HUSUM WindEnergy 2014 will go ahead as planned. This statement by Messe Husum & Congress thus directly contradicts reports that the world’s leading wind industry trade fair, which has been held in Husum since 1989, will be moving to Hamburg in 2014. Husum considers the method used by VDMA Power Syst