EDF Energy Renewables awarded the Balance of Plant contract for the Teesside offshore wind farm to Van Oord. The execution offshore for the Van Oord activities will start mid January 2012 and are scheduled for completion in November 2012. The wind farm is located at its closest point 1.5 km off the
French energy group EDF (EPA:EDF) plans to test tomorrow its first out of four tidal turbines with an overall capacity of 2 MW near the… [mappress] Source: SeeNews, August 30, 2011
Typhoon Offshore, the green investment company, and HVC, the Alkmaar-based energy provider to municipalities and water districts, have acquired from BARD Holding GmbH the 600MW wind farm that will be constructed in the North Sea, 55 kilometers North East of Schiermonnikoog. With this acquisition, th
Government is dragging its feet on alternative energy, even though Malta faced steep fines if it failed to meet EU targets by 2020, the… (di-ve) [mappress] Source: di-ve, August 30, 2011
The Pacific Northwest is home to some of the strongest tides in the country. By Ashley Ahearn (opb) [mappress] Source: opb, August 30, 2011;
NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc. (the “Company” or “NaiKun Wind”) announced its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2011, a fiscal period during which the Company maintained the expenditure level achieved through its restructuring and continued to progress the new strategies it began
Associated Industries of Massachusetts says the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is set to hear its arguments for voiding an agreement between National Grid and Cape Wind on Sept 8. AIM has been a vocal opponent of the 15-year deal, which it says will add $1 billion to the cost of National Grid
M/V “Sea Discoverer” is at the moment in Dublin mobilising for the Walney II offshore wind farm being installed by Siemens. Vessel will after mob in Dublin steam for Barrow to substitute MV “Sea Spirit” that has been working as floatel since 01st May. Both vessels are operated by Comfort at Sea the
GIVE us the money and we’ll make the jobs: that is the message Ministers will be told as city leaders try to rescue £5m of Government… By Adrian Pearson (chroniclelive) [mappress] Source: chroniclelive, August 29, 2011
Aberdeen-based Ecosse Subsea Systems has marked its 15th anniversary with news that turnover has again increased. (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk, August 29, 2011
MT Højgaard has awarded Jumbo Offshore the transport and installation contract for all of the 111 Transition Pieces (TP’s) for the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm (Denmark). The 400 MW wind farm is currently being developed by DONG Energy. The Anholt Wind Farm is located in the ‘Kattegat’, near Anholt Isl
SCOTTISHPOWER is planning to pull the plug on more than 1,000 onshore wind turbines if the Westminster government cuts millions of pounds… By Jenny Fyall (scotsman) [mappress] Source: scotsman, August 29, 2011
Plans to build a huge wind turbine factory in Kent may be scrapped unless the Government gives its full backing to the industry. By Steve Knight (kentnews) [mappress] Source: kentnews, August 29, 2011
The Manx public will have the opportunity to quiz developers of a potential wind farm off the north coast of the Isle of Man next month. (manxradio) [mappress] Source: manxradio, August 29, 2011;
