Trade body Oil and Gas UK claims energy policy must uphold drilling rights over offshore wind farms. The British oil industry has threatened… (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, November 01, 2010;
ALEX Salmond will this week announce a major training initiative to solve a looming skills crisis in Scotland’s renewable energy sector.The… By Nathalie Thomas (scotlandonsunday) [mappress] Source: scotlandonsunday, November 01, 2010;
Gov. Bob McDonnell has appointed eight members to an authority to promote the development of offshore winds. The appointments to the… (wtkr) [mappress] Source: wtkr, November 01, 2010;
It will be two years before a deep-water offshore wind turbine appears near the remote midcoast island of Monhegan, but already researchers… (interconnectionworld) [mappress] Source: interconnectionworld, November 01, 2010;
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth announced Wednesday their plans to build a sustainable energy testing facility south of Martha’s… (energydigital) [mappress] Source: energydigital, November 01, 2010;
Cape Wind foes have filed a lawsuit against the Patrick administration seeking documents showing coordination between project developers… (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, November 01, 2010;
She attended the unveiling Friday of a giant wind turbine at Merrill Technologies Group facility in Buena Vista Township. The Michigan-built… (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive, November 01, 2010;
Companies have always complained about expensive gearboxes used in common wind turbines. The problem-prone design seems to be falling out… By Oliver M. Bayani (ecoseed) [mappress] Source: ecoseed, November 01, 2010;
In several months Charlestown, MA, a city best known for bank robbers and Bunker Hill, will soon have a new claim to fame: A world-class… By Peter Brennan (offshorewindwire) [mappress] Source: offshorewindwire, October 29, 2010;
As the Obama cabinet fans out for official appearances before Nov. 2, its sole Nobel laureate stopped by Silicon Valley to talk up green… By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta (publicintegrity) [mappress] Source: publicintegrity, October 29, 2010;
The White House Council on Environmental Quality and the U.S. Department of Energy hosted a workshop with the Great Lakes Wind Collaborative in Chicago on October 26 – 27, 2010, focused on the siting of offshore wind power in the Great Lakes. The two day workshop brought together wind developers, Fe
At a glittering ceremony in Singapore last night, Sea Asia 2009 won the prestigious ‘Exhibition of the Year’ award at the Singapore Experience Awards hosted by the Singapore Tourism Board. Sea Asia is the region’s premier maritime gathering, organised jointly by Seatrade and the Singapore Maritime F
Transmission Capital Partners has been selected to run the transmission link for the 150 MW Ormonde offshore windfarm off the Cumbrian coast. This follows the announcement in August of the preferred bidders to operate the first £700 million worth of offshore transmission links. The Ormonde transmiss
A worker has died following an accident at Vestas’ tower manufacturing facility in Pueblo, Colorado. According to press reports, local… James Quilter (windpowermonthly) [mappress] Source: windpowermonthly, October 29, 2010;