Lebanon is planning to generate 12 percent of its electricity from renewable energies in 2020 according to official reports. To support an emergent wind industry in the country, GL Garrad Hassan has developed a wind map of Lebanon. This map is part of GL Garrad Hassan’s global resource mapping range
The past week has not been kind for renewable energy operators in Ontario. By John Spears (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar , February 18, 2011
Vattenfall’s German offshore project DanTysk has signed a contract on a vessel for the transportation and installation of 80 wind turbines. The installation vessel, Pacific Orca, is being built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea to be delivered in 2012. Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München will
BVG Associates haspublished an analysis of the supply chain for the offshore wind sector, which identified areas requiring focus if the… (windtech-international) [mappress] Source: windtech-international, February 18, 2011
When writing Ontario Cancels Offshore Wind Projects, Blames “Lack of Science”, we noted that “Clean energy investors are shaking their heads By Lloyd Alter (treehugger) [mappress] Source:treehugger , February 18, 2011
Making all the towers, turbines and other kit needed for an anticipated boom in wind, wave and tidal electricity has become one of the big… (economist) [mappress] Source: economist, February 18, 2011
Opponents of the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm have appealed an air quality permit issued for the project by the U.S. Environmental… By Patrick Cassidy (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, February 18, 2011
The Offshore Wind China 2011 exhibition will be unveiled June 15-17, 2011 with a brand new level at Shanghai New International Expo Center… (oh-yay) [mappress] Source: oh-yay , February 18, 2011
The location for a proposed offshore wind park off the Dorset and Hampshire coasts and to the west of the Isle of Wight, which will provide enough renewable power for between 615,000 and 820,000 homes, has been announced by Eneco, developers of the project. In January 2010, The Crown Estate awarded
Despite employment in the sector almost doubling in the last 2 years, many employers across wind and marine energy are struggling to fill… By Matt Kilgarriff (bettergeneration) [mappress] Source: bettergeneration, February 17, 2011
The residents of Guildwood are celebrating a victory after the provincial government announced Friday afternoon it was placing a moratorium… (insidetoronto) [mappress] Source: insidetoronto, February 17, 2011
Opponents of wind turbines in Prince Edward County aren’t holding their breath waiting for the provincial moratorium on offshore wind… By Bruce Bell (thewhig) [mappress] Source: thewhig, February 17, 2011
Environment and Sustainability Minister Jane Davidson has launched the consultation Sustainable Development for “Welsh Seas: Our approach… (egovmonitor) [mappress] Source: egovmonitor, February 17, 2011
It’s about politics. It’s about votes. It may be about a lack of need for the power, or a true concern about lakebed impacts. (theenergycollective) [mappress] Source: theenergycollective , February 17, 2011
