A wind power company caught by the Ontario government’s moratorium on offshore wind projects is suing the province for $2.25 billion in… By John Spears (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar, September 29, 2011
South Carolina is poised to take a leadership position in the wind energy industry because of manufacturers in the Palmetto State, its… By Matt Tomsic (charlestonbusiness) [mappress] Source: charlestonbusiness, September 29, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Bond Aviation Group, announce that they have signed an MoU today that will see both companies work together to establish a multi-year contract covering the purchase of AW139, AW169 and AW189 helicopters for offshore oil and gas support, HEMS, SAR and emerg
When the New York Power Authority first introduced its plans for offshore wind turbines on Lake Ontario, Greece resident David Bell took it… By Melissa Daniels (penfieldpost) [mappress] Source: penfieldpost, September 29, 2011
Linklaters has advised on each of the first three offshore transmission projects in the UK market to reach financial close, reinforcing the firm’s market-leading reputation in the renewables and wider energy sector. Linklaters advised a consortium of Transmission Capital Limited, Amber Infrastructur
Thomas Dalsgaard, age 45, is with effect from October 1st 2011 appointed Executive Vice President in DONG Energy and will be responsible for the business unit Generation. Thomas Dalsgaard previously served as Senior Vice President in DONG Energy Generation with responsibility for the commercial acti
A new £12.5 million (14 million euros) centre to develop next-generation offshore wind technology in Scotland was officially opened today by First Minister Alex Salmond and Jorge Calvet, Chairman and CEO of leading international turbine manufacturer Gamesa. The Spanish-based company has located its
For the first time, the Offshore Energy conference program will offer a session on unconventional gas. On Wednesday afternoon, October 12th speakers from Baker Hughes, Cuadrilla Resources Nederland , EBN and the University of Groningen will discuss the world wide potential for unconventional gas, po
A rallying call has been issued to protect the picturesque Waveney Valley from the threat of giant electricity pylons. By Adam Gretton (edp24) [mappress] Source: edp24, September 28, 2011
Climate change campaigner and former US vice-president Al Gore has hailed Scotland as a world leader in renewable energy. (dailyrecord) [mappress] Source: dailyrecord, September 28, 2011
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley is planning to try again with his offshore wind bill in the state legislature this year. By: Sabri Ben-Achour (wamu) [mappress] Source: wamu, September 28, 2011
In a meeting held today, the Board of Directors of IBERDROLA approved the change in the company’s registered office address in Bilbao to the Iberdrola Tower building, Plaza Euskadi nº 5. The move requires that article 4.1 of the company’s Articles of Association be amended. The move to the new corpo
Aberdeen offshore wind firm, SeaEnergy, has warned investors it has been targeted by a scam, after being alerted by shareholders. (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, September 28, 2011
NORTH Devon fishermen fear their industry “hangs in the balance” because of plans to build a giant offshore wind farm 8.7 miles off the… By Andy Keeble (northdevongazette) [mappress] Source: northdevongazette, September 28, 2011
