A supply chain for offshore wind is needed urgently, according to engineering companies in the north-east of England, as business leaders in Scotland meet to discuss the potential benefits to investing in wind power. Speaking to NewEnergyFocus, several bosses from the region expressed concerns that
RenewableUK, the country’s leading energy trade association has welcomed comments today from Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Chris… [mappress] Source: evwind, May 28, 2010;
Environmental Resources Management, a global provider of consultancy services in renewable energy and the environment, has appointed… [mappress] Source: newenergyfocus, May 28, 2010;
Though no one has officially replied to Evanston’s Request For Information for an offshore wind farm, 10 developers have indicated they… [mappress] Source: dailynorthwestern, May 28, 2010;
OFFSHORE wind developments could gain investment of nearly £8 billion for Argyll, an industry gathering will hear today.Jim Mather, the… [mappress] Source: scotsman, May 28, 2010;
Postgraduate student Nathalie Kolasa who is currently studying for an MSc in Management at the Ashcroft International Business School (AIBS) at Anglia Ruskin University has secured a research project with a difference – she is set to work with the London Array offshore wind farm project. Nathalie ap
BlackRock, Inc. has increased their holding of Vestas shares from 10,144,042 to 10,303,263 shares (5.06 per cent). Vestas has received information from BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, 33 King William Street, London EC4R 9AS, UK that BlackRock, Inc. as per 26 May 2010 has increased thei
More new wind power capacity was installed in the EU in 2009 than any other electricity-generating technology. 39% of all new capacity… [mappress] Source: EWEA, May 27, 2010;
PNE WIND AG has successfully completed another step in the implementation of their offshore wind farm project “Gode Wind II”. Development… [mappress] Source: presseportal, May 26, 2010;
After almost a decade long fight, the federal government has approved the first offshore wind farm in the United States in the waters off Cape Cod. The Cape Wind project entails the construction of 130 wind turbines in Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts and will start generating electricity by 2012. The
The Crown Estate and SeaEnergy PLC are pleased to confirm developments concerning SeaEnergy Renewables Limited’s (SERL) interest in the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm (Inch Cape). In February 2009, The Crown Estate awarded the Inch Cape site to a consortium comprised of SERL, SeaEnergy’s 80% owned sub
Under the new agreement, Sinovel and AMSC’s wholly-owned AMSC Windtec™ subsidiary, will design and jointly develop a range of advanced,… [mappress] Source: sys-con, May 25, 2010;
The Scottish government has given its stamp of approval to 10 offshore windfarm projects with a combined capacity of 6.4 gigawatts (GW). The 10 projects in Scottish territorial waters were originally outlined in February 2009 by the Crown Estate, which oversees the development of the U.K.’s seabed.
Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday stoutly defended a multibillion-dollar rate agreement for Cape Wind electricity, saying it will provide… [mappress] Source: bostonherald, May 24, 2010;
