Trillium Power has designated Vestas Offshore, a global leader in offshore wind turbine development, as the main supplier for its group of… [mappress] Source: dcnonl, February 24, 2010;
While the EU announced that it will exceed its target to produce 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, a new study by… [mappress] Source: global-adventures, February 24, 2010;
The federal government and 11 Atlantic Coast states have taken a first step towards forming a “wind consortium” to expedite offshore wind… [mappress] Source: newswire, February 23, 2010;
EASTHAM — Even in the chilly world of winter on the Outer Cape, talk of offshore wind turbines can generate some heat.”I just don’t think… [mappress] Source: capecodonline, February 23, 2010;
As it scrambles to develop an offshore wind power industry that potentially may generate as much as 200 gigawatts of electricity, China has… [mappress] Source: seekingalpha, February 22, 2010;
It is reported that the generation capacity of offshore wind farms in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province is expected to reach 12.3 million kilowatts [mappress] Source: steelguru, February 22, 2010;
A radical windmill design could hold the key to making offshore wind power more economical and helping the UK meet its ambitious renewable… [mappress] Source: guardian, February 22, 2010;
North East firms have won over £150m worth of offshore wind farm contracts making the region one of the biggest winners from the UK’s move… [mappress] Source: egovmonitor, February 19, 2010;
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell met this week with Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and six other Atlantic coastal state governors to discuss [mappress] Source: examiner, February 20, 2010;
The meeting was hosted by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Friday afternoon in Washington.
GAMESA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BARD Holding GmbH for joint development and marketing of offshore wind turbines… Source: gamesacorp, February 18, 2010;
Siemens has installed its 1,000th wind turbine in the UK at the Gunfleet Sands wind farm off the coast of Essex. The turbine, number EO6, forms part of a total of 48 3.6MW turbines which comprise the Gunfleet 1 and Gunfleet 2 fields owned by Dong Energy, the world’s leading operator of offshore wind
While offshore wind farms are an important source of the world’s future renewable energy supply, the sea is a hostile environment for wind turbines, wearing down their parts with saltwater and high shaft speeds. The cost and effort to replace these components is high. That’s why a German parts manuf
Seven hundred offshore wind turbines are being proposed for Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair including 165 turbines north of Lakeshore and wind… [mappress] Source: windsorstar, February 18, 2010
