Ocean wave power company Wavebob and the international company that applies innovative technology solutions to sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, Abengoa, announced a planned collaboration which will see the two companies working together on the research, development and
Gov. Martin O’Malley’s plan to make state utilities buy offshore wind energy may have to wait a year, a top senator said Tuesday. (washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, March 23, 2011
The road to the Cape Wind offshore wind project has one less bump. Cape Wind completed its federal permitting process on Jan. (altpowerconstruction) [mappress] Source: altpowerconstruction,March 23, 2011
In Europe, where 2,400 MW of offshore wind is online, wind developers are planning 140 GW of offshore wind capacity, mostly in the North Sea (sustainablebusiness) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusiness,March 23, 2011
Chris Huhne vowed today to leave no stone unturned in support of Scottish renewable energy projects. The Energy and Climate Change Secretary said: “If we are to meet our climate change targets, Scotland will be mission critical. Success here will define our low carbon legacy. “I know that every day
Lost in the excitement of last week’s EWEA 2011 Annual Event in Brussels was a press release from the American Bird Conservancy noting that at least 500 million birds are killed in the US each year by cats. A comparison of that figure to the 440,000 birds reportedly killed annually in the US by coll
THE renewables market in Scotland has been plunged into uncertainty as a result of the Government in Westminster considering far-reaching… [mappress] Source: Herald, March 22, 2011
Construction work on a 153-metre turbine at the Ormonde Offshore Wind Farm began last week. (nwemail) [mappress] Source: nwemail, March 22, 2011
Vattenfall Energy Trading has started trading UK power contracts on the N2EX exchange. The company commenced trading at the day-ahead auction and is extending its activities to all other exchange based products. “Vattenfall has high ambitions and several ongoing projects to grow electricity generati
Energy Minister Jim Mather has announced a package of major funding from the European Regional Development Fund for Scotland’s renewable… (heatingandventilating) [mappress] Source: heatingandventilating, March 22, 2011
Holyrood lawmakers are to be urged to increase Scotland’s renewable energy targets so as to ensure the country remains a world leader in the… (rapidonline) [mappress] Source: rapidonline, March 22, 2011
In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Scottish Enterprise, Doosan plans to locate its R&D centre at its current site at Westway in… (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, March 22, 2011
CompositesWorld, publisher of High-Performance Composites and Composites Technology magazines, reports that the hotel discount is today… (compositesworld) [mappress] Source: compositesworld, March 22, 2011
With over 8,500 participants, the EWEA 2011 Annual Event is “officially the biggest ever”, EWEA Chief Executive Christian Kjaer announced last night at the conference dinner, held at the impressive ‘Tour et Taxis’ venue. With the event due to draw to a close later today, I went to have a walk around