CompositesWorld, publisher of High-Performance Composites and Composites Technology magazines, is hosting the 2011 Wind & Ocean Energy… (compositesworld) [mappress] Source: compositesworld, March 15, 2011
The first meeting of the governor’s Fisheries Working Group on Offshore Renewable Energy nearly became the last. By Steve Urbon (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, March 15, 2011
Global leader in power generation equipment and services, Alstom, and power conversion specialist, Converteam, are collaborating on the… (converteam) [mappress] Source: converteam, March 15, 2011
Catch the Wind Ltd. today delivered a summary report of data collected to date from its Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor (LWS) field trials and customer evaluation programs at the European Wind Energy Association 2011 Annual Event in Brussels, Belgium. Specific energy output data collected over a span
More than 250 representatives from the wind industry in USA attended American Wind Energy Association’s Project Performance and Reliability… (avanti-online) [mappress] Source: avanti-online , March 15, 2011
20 Megawatt wind turbines are feasible, according to a new report from the EU-funded UpWind project, published today at the EWEA 2011 Annual Event in Brussels. The UpWind project explored the design limits of upscaling wind turbines to 20 Megawatt (MW) and found that they would have rotor diameters
Siemens Energy today launched a new direct drive gearless wind turbine for low to moderate wind speeds at the EWEA 2011 wind power exhibition and conference in Brussels. The core feature of the new SWT-2.3-113 wind turbine is an innovative drive concept with a compact permanent magnet generator. Thi
Offshore wind farms require workers in dozens of fields and create a wide variety of economic opportunities for Maryland, according to a new… (environmentmaryland) [mappress] Source: environmentmaryland, March 15, 2011
Soundwaves from underwater military sonar are far more distressing for whales than was previously thought and drives some terrified… By David Derbyshire (dailymail) [mappress] Source: dailymail, March 15, 2011
The wind industry supply chain of Germany has been the most extensive in the world. The country has export ratio of 75% which it supplies to… (biofuelswatch) [mappress] Source: biofuelswatch, March 15, 2011
The 20,000 people on the rugged islands of Orkney in Scotland’s extreme north are vastly outnumbered by sheep. But out to sea, beyond the… (hydroworld) [mappress] Source: hydroworld, March 15, 2011
Neptune Wind has submitted two Expressions of Interest for offshore wind leases off Massachusetts. So, together with its previous unsolicited application for a parcel south of Rhode Island the company has proposed three lease areas in federal waters. About Neptune Wind Neptune Wind is a developer of
GE today introduced its 4.1-113 wind turbine, a four-megawatt (MW) class machine that is optimized for offshore use and is designed to bring a new level of reliability to the offshore wind industry. GE has signed a contract to supply a 4.1-113 wind turbine, along with associated services, to Götebor
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Switch Engineering Oy, a power technologies company headquartered in Finland. The 190-million-Euro acquisition (approximately US$265 milli