Seattle based company Principle Power has announced that they have signed a contract with Energias de Portugal to deploy a 2 megawatt… By By Aaron Colter (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: ibtimes, March 07, 2011
Denmark-based energy group Dong Energy is to build the offshore wind farm Borkum Riffgrund 1 in the German part of the North Sea. The construction will represent a total investment of approximately €1.25 billion. Construction work is expected to start in 2013 with first power production in 2014. The
Fighting climate change is a bit like climbing a mountain with hundreds of false peaks – get to one summit, then you look around and find… By Kim Bryan (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, March 07, 2011
Governor Martin O’Malley today appeared before the House of Delegates’ Economic Matters Committee to testify in support of the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2011, which will require that public utilities leverage Maryland’s outstanding offshore wind resources by entering into long-term purcha
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley vigorously urged state lawmakers on Thursday to approve his plan to spur offshore wind development in the face… (washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, March 04, 2011
China CSSC Holdings (600150) plans to raise up to four billion yuan from a private placement of 60 million shares at not less than 66.33… (capitalvue) [mappress] Source: capitalvue, March 04, 2011
A recent moratorium on off-shore wind turbine projects is likely cold comfort for locals calling for a similar moratorium on land-based wind… By Pieter van Hiel (niagarathisweek) [mappress] Source: niagarathisweek, March 04, 2011
The wind energy industry in Ontario is pleased with today’s Ontario Divisional Court decision to uphold the current regulations for wind turbine setbacks. The application by Ontario resident Ian Hanna suggested, among other things, that the government did not adhere to their own Statement of Environ
At the EWEA Annual Event, REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) introduces a turbine of the three-megawatt class with a hub height of 143 meters. With its 114 meter rotor diameter and a rated power of 3.2 megawatts (MW), the REpower 3.2M114 can optimally utilize the potential of low-wind locations. With t
Osiris Marine Services, one of the UK’s leading subsea engineering organisations has invested £200,000 into new head quarters at Crossings Business Park in Skipton, North Yorkshire following an impressive period of company and equipment base growth over the past 18 months. The deal sees Osiris take
A Proposal by the local authority to skim off a percentage of all future wind farm community benefit funds and put it into a pan-Highland… By Caroline McMorran (northern-times) [mappress] Source: northern-times, March 04, 2011
Residents, fishermen, and business owners in midcoast Maine are invited to join discussions about research and monitoring plans for the… (freepressonline) [mappress] Source: freepressonline , March 04, 2011
Ontario’s clean energy sector received a boost last week with the approval of contracts for 40 renewable energy projects, representing… By Charlotte Dudley (environmental-finance) [mappress] Source:environmental-finance , March 04, 2011
In light of the rapidly deteriorating situation in the Middle East and North Africa, it’s no surprise that the world’s attention has focused… By David Fessler (stockhouse) [mappress] Source: stockhouse, March 04, 2011
