A University of Maine task force is in the process of reviewing pre-qualification questionnaires from 11 engineering and design firms from around the world.
In the dark of winter this year, two West Michigan counties suddenly faced a unique predicament. Out of nowhere, a developer from Norway… By Jeff Hoenle (freep) [mappress] Source: freep, August 06, 2010;
Infrastructure investment group International Public Partnerships Limited said Transmission Capital Partners, the consortium comprising… (onenewspage) [mappress] Source: onenewspage, August 06, 2010;
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, is one of the exhibitors at the Husum Wind Energy 2010 Trade Fair in Husum, Germany. The services offered by SGS Global Competence Center Renewable Energy will be presented throughout the exhibition at stand no. 3A
Dutch oil and geoscience services company Fugro NV ( FUR.AE) is increasingly involved in the geotechnical and survey market for offshore… By Roberta B. Cowan (nasdaq) [mappress] Source: nasdaq, August 06, 2010;
THEY say he’s a dangerous man because he favours wind power above nuclear energy. Eastleigh MP, Chris Huhne, has come under fire from the lobbying group, Supporters of Nuclear Energy, after speaking out in favour of extra onshore and offshore wind power.
Hopes are running high that windfarm projects could rejuvenate a Moray harbour. The harbour at Buckie would be “well placed” to maintain and… By Donna Macallister (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal, August 06, 2010;
The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission hearings on the proposed Block Island wind farm ended Thursday with PUC Chairman Elia Germani… by Jane Vercelli (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, August 06, 2010;
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces today that it has been appointed preferred bidder for the transmission assets of the Thanet offshore wind farm project, located off the most eastern part of Kent, as part of the Offshore Transmission Owners (“OFTO”) regulatory regime.
Global wind turbine company Gamesa (GAM.MC) announced that it will rely on in-house resources to develop near- and mid-term strategy for the… (sustainablebusiness) [mappress] Source: sustainablebusiness, August 06, 2010;
The Crown Estate today has announced that four companies have been awarded offshore wind demonstration sites. The awards follow an application process conducted in response to the UK offshore wind industry’s need to demonstrate new offshore wind turbines and other technologies in the marine environm
This event is dedicated entirely to the operation of offshore ships & workboats used in the construction & maintenance of offshore wind farms. The forum will provide the opportunity for a max. of 220 delegates to engage with a panel of speakers made up of the leading experts in this fast growing ind
Is there sufficient wind off the Georgetown County coast to produce enough electricity to reduce the strain being put on power plants? (gtowntimes) [mappress] Source: gtowntimes, August 5, 2010;
C-Power, the Belgian company developing a major wind farm in the North Sea, is on track to complete the financing of 48 wind turbines for… (langlophone) [mappress] Source: langlophone, August 05 , 2010;
