Birds migrating along the gulf coast of Maine may be at risk because of offshore projects. By John Zierow (wcsh6) [mappress] Source: wcsh6, March 25, 2011
MINISTER FOR Energy Pat Rabbitte is to meet wind farm promoters and service providers amid warnings that development of the industry has… (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, March 25, 2011
In January we reported that winds across the Northern continents were losing some of their punch, and that climate change threatened to … By Peter Fairley (ieee) [mappress] Source: ieee, March 25, 2011
From being a project of nightmares, the lessons learned from the offshore wind farm at Horns Reef and the progress made since has evolved Vestas Offshore into a unique bank of knowledge. “Yes, the offshore wind power plant at Horns Reef was a mess in the beginning,” says Chief Operations Officer Fle
For many years, a small handful of countries dominated growth in wind power, but this is changing as the industry goes global, with more … By Lester Brown (peopleandplanet) [mappress] Source: peopleandplanet, March 25, 2011
In follow-up to the release no. 3 on March 1, 2011 nkt cables Group has appointed Marc van´t Noordende as CEO as per 1 June 2011. Marc van´t Noordende is 52 years old and holds a Law Degree from the University of Leiden, Netherlands, and an MBA from INSEAD Fontainebleau, France. He has extensive int
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Michael R. Bromwich today announced that the Department is initiating the process to offer the first commercial wind lease under the “Smart from the Start” Atlantic Offsho
AXYS Technologies Inc. has recently won the bid to provide a WindSentinel™ wind resource assessment buoy to the Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center (MAREC) of Grand Valley State University located in Allendale Michigan and working in partnership with the University of Michigan and its M
Gov. Martin O’Malley on Wednesday proposed some changes to try to revive his bill to develop offshore wind energy in Maryland. By Tom Lobianco (forbes) [mappress] Source: forbes, March 24, 2011
The Coastal Energy Forum (CEF) has appointed Jane Lovell, joint chief executive of Cooper Lomaz Recruitment. (recruiter) [mappress] Source: recruiter, March 24, 2011
Utility companies have been said to be focusing their environmental analysis research on the future of offshore wind farms. By Joseph Hutton (envirotech-online) [mappress] Source: envirotech-online, March 24, 2011
The Seagen tidal-energy turbine, designed by Britain’s Marine Current Turbines, has achieved and passed the UK Government’s operating… (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, March 24, 2011
S.D.E’s Sea Wave Power Plant has been approved by MIGA (https://www.miga.org/) – The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency of The World Bank. The technology S.D.E has developed is an innovative and unique technique for the production of electricity through “harvesting” of sea wave motions, a rene
Salter led the University of Edinburgh team that designed and developed Salter’s Duck wave energy converter in the 1970s. (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, March 24, 2011