The Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound and the Town of Barnstable, which owns the Barnstable Municipal Airport located on Cape Cod, will appear today before the United States Court of Appeals to appeal a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) decision that ignores the significant hazards to air trav
The government has rejected accusations that its policies are stalling offshore wind development and that the UK could lose its lead in… By Will Nichols (businessgreen) [mappress] Source: businessgreen, September 14, 2011
Responding to the Scottish Government Economic Strategy, Niall Stuart, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said: “The renewable energy sector is already a major part of our energy mix, and a significant employer, supporting thousands of jobs across Scotland. “The industry’s growth has resulted i
Japan will join the race to develop floating wind turbines to use in deepwater off its tsunami-stricken northern Pacific coast as it… By William Hardy (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 12, 2011
The federal government is funding two Richmond-based projects as part of its push to accelerate the development of offshore wind power. By Al Harris (richmondbizsense) [mappress] Source: richmondbizsense, September 13, 2011;
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced $43 million over the next five years to speed technical innovations, lower costs, and shorten the timeline for deploying offshore wind energy systems. The 41 projects across 20 states will advance wind turbine design tools and hardware, improve inform
Prime Minister David Cameron this afternoon pledged his total support to a major offshore wind turbine plant in Hull. By Allison Coggan (thisishullandeastriding) [mappress] Source: thisishullandeastriding, September 08, 2011
European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Maria Damanaki is currently visiting the US to strengthen co-operation between the… (fis) [mappress] Source: fis, September 08, 2011
Former Rhode Island Governor Don Carcieri will weigh-in on wind energy. (wpri) [mappress] Source: wpri, September 07, 2011
It has recently been reported that planning permissions which result in approvals for wind farms have dropped 50%. Meg Hillier is Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change and has responded to the report stating: “The poor success rate in wind farms receiving planning permission is dis
Maine’s energy landscape continues to change, and further changes could be on the horizon with a new administration. By Mindy Woerter (mainebiz) [mappress] Source: mainebiz, September 06, 2011
Planning guidelines for renewable energy projects on the South Humber Gateway are to be set out by North Lincolnshire Council. (insidermedia) [mappress] Source: insidermedia, September 05, 2011
Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency is awaiting clearance from the Centre to tap the offshore wind energy generation technology, a top… (ibnlive) [mappress] Source: ibnlive, September 05, 2011
A delegation from Japan is visiting Portland, Augusta and other Maine communities next week to discuss alternative energy, business… (necn) [mappress] Source: necn, September 05, 2011;
