The government is putting the UK’s fledgling green economy at risk by downgrading the “green investment bank” to a mere fund, MPs have… By Fiona Harvey (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, March 11, 2011
Germany’s wind industry supply chain is the most extensive worldwide. (sys-con) [mappress] Source: sys-con, March 11, 2011
Seaway Heavy Lifting announces that it’s being awarded by Scira Offshore Energy Ltd the Foundation installation contract, including installation of two offshore Substation Topsides for the Sheringham Shoal project. Sheringham Shoal is a wind farm of 88 turbines and 2 substations over an area of 35 k
KENTISH Flats operator Vattenfall has warned that the offshore wind farm industry must reduce its costs or risk “dying out.” Speaking at a wind energy event in London on Tuesday, Ole Bigum Nielsen, who heads the UK offshore operations, told the audience: “I think we all agree we have to lower the co
CEO Theo Bruijninckx about 2010: ‘We have produced a creditable profit in 2010 in a market that has already attracted enough comment. (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst, March 11, 2011
Erik Laursen, 49, is to become new CEO at Avanti Wind Systems. Erik Laursen comes from a position as Senior Vice President at Terma Aerostructures. He has previously been Vice President of Bosch Rexroth Wind Energy in Germany, Managing Director for Vestas Australia and Senior Vice President for NEG
WORKERS at Exeter boat builders Lyme Boats are preparing to bid “bon voyage” to their latest creation, marking a significant milestone for… (thisisplymouth) [mappress] Source: thisisplymouth, March 11, 2011
As people begin arriving in Brussels on Sunday for the EWEA 2011 Annual Event, it’s a safe bet that many of them will be talking about what is expected to become the world’s largest offshore wind farm. The three developers of the London Array announced on Tuesday that the first of 177 foundations ha
— EBITDA was up DKK 5.3 billion (59%) at DKK 14.1 billion, reflecting higher energy prices, higher electricity generation, higher gas sales and lower fixed costs. — Profit for the year was DKK 4.5 billion against DKK 1.1 billion in 2009. — Cash flows from operating activities were DKK 14.2 billion c
Talk about union between the energy industries is nothing new. But over the past six months, oil giants have demonstrated a renewed… (business7) [mappress] Source: business7 , March 11, 2011
Massachusetts regulators are adopting a new standard for approving utility mergers by requiring companies prove the merger will help the… By Steve LeBlanc (therepublic) [mappress] Source: therepublic , March 11, 2011
Cape May-based Fishermen’s Energy of New Jersey announced the filing of a petition to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities on Feb. 9 by… By Claire Lowe (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, March 11, 2011
The owner of a wind turbine manufacturing company that announced a $10 million venture in Salisbury earlier this week said that Western… (times-news) [mappress] Source: times-news , March 11, 2011
Mott MacDonald, the leading global management, engineering and development consultancy, will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2011 European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) conference, which takes place on 14 – 17 March at the Brussels Expo, Belgium. Christos Kolliastas and Grégory Dudziak, special