FoundOcean, contracted to Volker Staal en Funderingen BV (VSF), has completed the offshore grouting operations for Walney Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) Phase 2 substation installation. The substation jacket is a four-legged steel structure with one pile sleeve per leg. The jacket was secured to the seabe
Seajacks published report on availability of their jack-up vessels. Seajacks is a leading owner and operator of purpose-built self-propelled jack-up vessels. Seajacks currently owns and operates self-propelled jack-up vessels out of Great Yarmouth in the United Kingdom, ‘Seajacks Leviathan’ and ‘Sea
A brand new UK logistics company has been launched specifically designed to meet the needs of the renewable industry sector, combining over 30 years experience. The new company -Blue Water Danbrit Shipping Limited- is based on the Humber. The company combines the well established, UK logistical expe
PLANS for the Atlantic Array Offshore Wind Farm are to go on display to people in North Devon at a series of public exhibitions starting… By Andy Keeble (northdevongazette) [mappress] Source: northdevongazette, August 31, 2011
In 2010 wind power accounted 5.3% of the EU’s electricity demand, but this amount varies wildly from country to country across the continent. Denmark, Europe’s wind energy leader, is of course at the top of the table – wind power covers over one quarter of the country’s electricity demand. But the c
Both Republicans and Democrats on Tuesday raised tough questions about Gov. Martin O’Malley’s (D) plan to increase Maryland residents’… By Aaron C. Davis (washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, August 31, 2011;
The firm behind a scheme to build a wind turbine manufacturing plant at Sheerness Docks has announced plans to hold a community … (kentonline) [mappress] Source: kentonline, August 31, 2011
Minister for Energy and Climate Change Charles Hendry was in greater Manchester yesterday to open a newly refurbished manufacturing (menmedia) [mappress] Source: menmedia, August 31, 2011
From the 29th of November until the 1st of December, Inwind will participate at the EWEA Offshore Wind conference in Amsterdam. The team from Inwind will present the Inwind concept, take part in conference sessions and also be available for private meetings. About Inwind: Inwind AS is a Stavanger ba
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or the “Company”), a leading wave energy technology company, announces that it will release its fiscal first quarter financial results before the market opens on Friday, September 9, 2011. A conference call to review these results will be held at 10:00 a.m. East
In its effort to be amongst the first states in the nation to build an offshore wind energy farm, Texas will host the 2nd Texas Offshore Wind Energy Roundtable (TOWER) Conference on October 3rd and 4th in Houston, TX. The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern US and Texas Wind Energy C
UK Marine Engineering Company, Houlder announced the first sale of its award winning Turbine Access System (TAS). Signed by leading workboat operator, Turbine Transfers Ltd, the first TAS order is part of an extensive new fleet construction project recently announced between Turbine Transfers and bu
Gov. Rick Snyder is opposed to the proposed Indian casino in Fruitport Township because those plans “cross the line.” By Dave Alexander (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive, August 30, 2011;
Using kites and balloons to tap the strong, consistent winds more than two kilometres in the air could avoid many of the pitfalls of … (environmental-finance) [mappress] Source: environmental-finance, August 30, 2011