The three months Bluewater Wind bought to try to salvage its offshore wind-power contract with Delmarva Power has not brought the change in federal law the developer had hoped for, industry observers say. But it’s anyone’s guess what will happen when Bluewater and Delmarva reach a key deadline in th
Three Northeast Ohio institutions will receive new federal resources to develop offshore wind energy. (onlinetes) [mappress] Source: onlinetes, September 12, 2011
With this move, PMV is supporting DEME’s initiatives in the area of blue energy and clean technology. DEME has been working on green projects for quite some time. In the past decade, for instance, the group created Deme Environmental Contractors (DEC) in partnership with the ‘Vlaamse Milieuholding’
As part of a detailed investigation into power cable installation in the offshore wind industry, technology and consultancy company Enventi have uncovered evidence which they believe shows that current UK Government policy is stalling offshore wind development. The findings arise from analysis carri
WRNI News Director Catherine Welch and a rotating panel of speakers breezed through just about everything most folks would ever want to know… By Elise Burroughs (northkingstown) [mappress] Source: northkingstown, September 12, 2011
Public exhibitions displaying RWE npower renewables’ plans for the Atlantic Array offshore wind farm will go on display in Tenby and… (westerntelegraph) [mappress] Source: westerntelegraph, September 12, 2011
In July 2010, after five years in development, the Proteus NP 1000, from Neptune Renewable Energy, arrived at the Humber Estuary at Hull… (onlinetes) [mappress] Source: onlinetes, September 12, 2011;
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) yesterday signed letters of intent with eight China-based Taiwan firms, which are expected to invest… (chinapost) [mappress] Source: chinapost, September 12, 2011
The development of offshore wind provides a huge economic opportunity for Scotland over the next decade, with investment expected to top… By Finlay Crossan (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, September 12, 2011
IBERDROLA has once again been included as a member of the utilities supersector of the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2011, obtaining its highest score since it joined this ranking 12 years ago. The company reinforced its leading position after easily beating the average score for
The planet’s great oceans – sometimes referred to as the “silent world” – are noisier than we thought. And they’re only getting louder. By Martine Valo (worldcrunch) [mappress] Source: worldcrunch, September 12, 2011
The state’s highest court is considering arguments from opponents of National Grid’s deal to buy power from the Cape Wind offshore wind farm (businessweek) [mappress] Source: businessweek, September 12, 2011
Visser & Smit Marine Contracting, a VolkerWessels company, has recently signed four contracts related to the installation of cables for offshore wind parks with a combined value of over € 150 million. This underlines the excellent qualities of VSMC as one of the leading European companies in the fie
A contractor for one of the wind farm’s construction suppliers fell ill due to a non-work related condition onboard the floating hotel “Wind Ambition” and had to be airlifted to hospital. The Coastguard was telephoned early in the morning following a diagnosis from the onboard medic that the contrac