Moog, a motion control solution provider and leading developer of pitch systems for wind turbines, today officially inaugurated its new Wind Training Center at an Opening Ceremony involving customers and partners in Unna, Germany. The 1,300 m² (14,000 ft²) facility is designed to provide technical t
PIONEERS in offshore wind have told how they are backing Grimsby to emerge as a world class centre for the operations and maintenance… (thisisgrimsby) [mappress] Source: thisisgrimsby, September 23, 2011
AN ENERGY company developing a North Sea wind farm has signalled its commitment to local contractors by becoming the latest member of a networking organisation. RWE npower renewables, which is responsible for the Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm project, has demonstrated a wish to meet suppliers acro
The owners of the Thanet offshore wind farm have said that it has reached its target exactly one year after it first opened. By Mathew Beech (kentnews) [mappress] Source: kentnews, September 23, 2011
A Texas company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with private wind developer Eolica Brasil over the supply of a mobile offshore jack-up platform for meteorological testing off the Brazilian state of Ceara The MoU gives the Brazilian firm and Offshore Wind Power Systems of Texas, based
Commercial wind energy development on Lake Erie is the topic of a free program Friday at the Jefferson Educational Society, 3207 State St. (goerie) [mappress] Source: goerie, September 23, 2011
An energy company has taken another step towards installing a wind farm in the English Channel. By John Keenan (theargus) [mappress] Source: theargus, September 23, 2011
China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) in early August approved a series of technical standards designed to better regulate the… By Liu Yuanyuan (renewableenergyworld) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyworld, September 23, 2011
Bristow Helicopters Ltd. announced that it will exhibit at Helitech 2011, Europe’s largest helicopter exhibition, at the Imperial War… (rotor) [mappress] Source: rotor, September 23, 2011
This monday Holland Shipyards saw the arrival of the to be windpark accommodation vessels Siluna and Simara, recently acquired by Chevalier Floatels. These vessels, still ferries now, will be completely modified to serve as an accommodation base in offshore windparks. With on board facilities such a
Porthcawl hosted the first of seven public exhibitions to be held across Wales over the coming days, showcasing details of the Atlantic… by Chris Cousen (walesonline) [mappress] Source: walesonline, September 23, 2011
Clean power could come to New York City in the form of a wind farm off the coast of the Rockaways – if the governor acts fast. By Clare Trapasso (nydailynews) [mappress] Source: nydailynews, September 23, 2011
Two new vessels will join the growing fleet working on the site of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm today as the installation and commissioning of the 88 turbines progresses. The 91m ‘SEA JACK ‘, a self-elevating platform vessel will combine forces with the already operational 76m ‘GMS Endeav
Deepwater Wind announced that it has named Robert Billington as Construction Project Director for the Block Island Wind Farm project, and named Bryan Wilson as Manager of the project. Billington, a civil engineer, has more than three decades of experience in the oil and gas industries in the United
