The UK came third last year in a report by the US Pew Environment Group, but this year had to settle for 13th place. (localgov) [mappress] Source: localgov, March 29, 2011
Ofgem is consulting on changes to the incentives for owners of the transmission links (OFTOs) to offshore wind farms. (utilityweek) [mappress] Source: utilityweek,March 29, 2011
The offshore wind industry continues to face many challenges especially with the economic and political situation facing both Europe and … (7thspace) [mappress] Source: 7thspace, March 29, 2011
REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) is selling the major assets of its logistics subsidiary Windenergie Logistik GmbH (WEL) to Universal Windkraft Logistik GmbH (UWL). UWL is a subsidiary of the heavy goods transports company Universal Transport, Paderborn. The contract will take effect on April 1, 2011
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions provider, and Aker Solutions, the international oil and gas services company, have agreed to combine their fields of expertise to develop a new and environmentally sound concept for offshore wind farm installation vessels. According to the contract,
Thijs Aarten has been appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of knowledge-based energy services company KEMA, beginning 1 May 2011. [mappress] Source: themoralliberal,March 29, 2011
Items 1 to 4 of the agenda were discussed and approved as presented. There will be no distribution of dividend for 2010. Furthermore, the board members proposed by the Board of Directors were all re-elected or elected, ref. item 5 of the agenda. PricewaterhouseCoopers Statsautoriseret Revisionsaktie
Marine engineering products manufacturer Tekmar has moved into a new site at Darlington’s Faverdale Business Park. (insidermedia) [mappress] Source: insidermedia, March 28, 2011
Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) has submitted a licence application for an energy test site in Falmouth Bay, Cornwall. (dca-pr) [mappress] Source: dca-pr, March 28, 2011
State lawmakers gave every Massachusetts utility the same order in 2008: go buy more power from renewable energy sources. By Jay Lindsay (therepublic) [mappress] Source: therepublic, March 28, 2011
A consortium consisting of PensionDanmark and PKA has signed an agreement with DONG Energy on the acquisition of 50 per cent of the Anholt offshore wind farm for a price of app. DKK 6 billion. PensionDanmark is lead investor in the consortium and will acquire a 30 per cent interest, while PKA will a
With over 9,000 international visitors and over 400 exhibitors EWEA annual event 2011 was the largest wind power show ever held in Europe, which translated into many new quality contacts and projects for BaltShip A/S. As usual BaltShip joint the Danish pavilion not only to network but also to welcom
Ireland is being left behind in the development of offshore wind and marine generation, said Gregor Alexander, finance director of renewable… By Doireann McDermott (siliconrepublic) [mappress] Source: siliconrepublic, March 28, 2011
Lews Castle College UHI, part of the University of the Highlands and Islands, is to lead on a key research project that could help to make the Hebrides one of the most valuable and sought-after marine energy sites in Europe. The wave power to the west of the Outer Hebrides is said to be one [&hellip
