The Yorkshire and Humber region could benefit from jobs and investment as E.on was granted permission to construct a 230MW wind farm off the coast of Humberside. Chris Huhne, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change said: “Offshore wind not only provides clean, green, secure energy, the inve
The yachts and gulls might need to make some room off the mid-Atlantic coast for the offshore wind turbines that the government is hoping to… (latimesblogs) [mappress] Source: latimesblogs, February 09, 2011
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) today applauded announcements by the U.S. Departments of Energy and Interior aimed at encouraging the… (thestatecolumn) [mappress] Source: thestatecolumn, February 08, 2011
At a morning press conference in Norfolk, United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and United States Secretary of the Interior Ken… (thestatecolumn) [mappress] Source: thestatecolumn, February 08, 2011
The Obama administration announced Monday that it could begin leasing sites off the coasts of Virginia and three other states for wind… By Josh Brown (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, February 08, 2011
“We applaud Secretaries Chu and Salazar for their efforts to accelerate the nation’s offshore wind industry. Deepwater Wind has long advocated for consistent federal policies on offshore wind development, so we’re particularly gratified by the steps the Obama administration is taking to establish a
In November the European Commission published its communication on the EU’s new energy strategy for the years up to 2020 in a fl urry of excitement. But what exactly does the communication say, and how will this affect Europe’s wind energy industry? As EWEA fl agged up in its initial press release,
Top federal officials will be in Hampton Roads Monday to announce “new initiatives” designed to promote offshore wind energy projects. By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, February 07, 2011
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin has dropped the petition filed by his predecessor that asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a key … By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, February 07, 2011
Gov. Martin O’Malley, borrowing a page from President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, called on lawmakers Thursday to invest in… By David Saleh Rauf (bowie.patch) [mappress] Source: bowie.patch, February 07, 2011
Michael Bromwich, director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE), reiterated the federal agency’s… By Mark Del Franco (nawindpower) [mappress] Source: nawindpower, February 04, 2011
In response to a proposed federal natural gas and oil leasing program for the Atlantic, Governor Beverly Perdue of North Carolina created… By Toni Reale (cleanenergy) [mappress] Source: cleanenergy, February 04, 2011
Niagara County is now officially opposed to a Great Lakes Offshore Wind energy project involving Lake Ontario. The lake between Youngstown… By Joyce M. Miles (tonawanda-news) [mappress] Source: tonawanda-news, February 03, 2011
The Obama administration apparently wants to put a top priority on wind energy from offshore Atlantic Ocean wind farms. By Dan Piller (desmoinesregister) [mappress] Source: desmoinesregister, February 03, 2011
