BMO Offshore will give a presentation on the benefits of on-site measurements during EWEA’s Offshore Wind Conference in Amsterdam. The presentation entitled: ‘Offshore Wind Project Risks: Experience, Assessment and Reduction’ will be delivered by BMO’s commercial director Bart Ummels on Thursday, de
SNP politicians have called once again on the Westminster Government to confirm that a new Green Investment Bank will be based in… [mappress] Source: stv, November 15, 2011
Braveheart Shipping has ordered a new offshore wind support vessel from Javelin International to extend its operations … (breakbulk) [mappress] Source: breakbulk, November 15, 2011; Image: braveheartshipping
Green Power Conferences’ Head of Wind Power, Julia Goddard, recently caught up with Jim Lanard, President of the Offshore Wind… By Nadim Chaudhry (renewableenergyworld) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyworld, November 15, 2011
Egyptian energy minister Hassan Yunis has said the government is to launch a tender offer for the installation of wind farms on the Gulf of Suez with a capacity of 200 megawatts, AFP has reported. The wind power plant, scheduled to start work in April 2014, is estimated to cost $500m, with contribut
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) today said that exhibitor space and sponsorship opportunities on Aberdeen City and Shire’s pavilion at All-Energy 2012 is already fast running out – more than six months before the UK’s largest renewable energy trade exhibition and conference is set to open. Th
Toshiba Corporation today announced that the company has signed a Global Partnership agreement with EcoIsland, the ambitious project to make the Isle of Wight a model sustainable community offering a high quality of life. Deeply grounded in a partnership with the local community, EcoIsland will expl
While positive progress has been made with clean energy technologies, the world is still largely dependent on fossil fuels to satisfy growth in global energy demand The leaders of the G20 group of industrialised nations, who met at a summit in Cannes on 3-4 November, endorsed a new IEA report entitl
Energy will become “viciously more expensive” and polluting if governments don’t promote renewable and nuclear power in the next two decades… By Lananh Nguyen (journalgazette) [mappress] Source: journalgazette, November 14, 2011
According to official studies, the theoretical worldwide generation potential of tidal energy has been estimated at over 7,800 TWh/year. Working to support the growth in this emerging sector of the renewable energy industry, tidal energy experts from GL Garrad Hassan are aiding Kawasaki Heavy Indust
AN investigation has been launched after an engineer was airlifted to hospital from the top of a turbine at a huge off-shore wind farm. By Elliot Furniss (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, November 14, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of La Tene Maps’s new map “North America Offshore Wind Projects – 1st Edition” to their offering. The 1st edition was launched at the AWEA offshore wind conference in Baltimore, USA in October 2011. This map shows all areas in the USA and Canada includ
The Obama administration’s proposal to exclude Virginia from offshore drilling exploration has angered many top politicians in the… By: Sabri Ben-Achour (wamu) [mappress] Source: wamu, November 14, 2011
This year BBB Umwelttechnik GmbH (BBB) will participate for the first time at the EWEA Offshore 2011 event, the world’s most important exhibition in offshore wind energy. The trade fair will be held from 29 November to 1 December in Amsterdam. BBB will share its stand with ep4 offshore, its partner
