SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company, is one of over 400 exhibitors taking part in the EWEA Offshore 2011 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The services offered by SGS Renewable Energy will be presented throughout the exhibition at stand 10138. EWEA Offs
The United Kingdom’s Energy Technologies Institute wants to make energy from waves, and it wants to make it cheap. by Pete Danko (earthtechling) [mappress] Source: earthtechling, October 19, 2011
Asset integrity and initiatives to tackle skills shortages are among the subjects to be discussed when Aberdeen City and Shire’s leading renewable energy industry body hosts a business seminar in Aberdeen (Tuesday, October 18). Leading figures from five of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group’s (AREG) me
Kerala could make use of German expertise in setting up offshore wind farms along its 700-km long coast, Ingo Karsten, Consul-General… (thehindu) [mappress] Source: thehindu, October 19, 2011
Osiris Hydrographic & Geophysical Projects Ltd will be attending the RenewableUK Annual Conference and Exhibition next week. Osiris Hydrographic & Geophysical Projects Ltd (Osiris Projects) are an independent UK based company providing high quality marine survey services to a broad range of clients
DNV’s growing team in Hamburg comprises dedicated wind energy experts who are able to draw on DNV’s 25 years of experience in serving the global wind energy industry. They will work closely with DNV’s wind team based in Copenhagen, Denmark and London, UK, and will also be firmly supported by DNV’s m
South Boats Special Projects Ltd. and Offshore Wind Services BV announce the two companies have signed a contract for the construction of a pair of South Catamaran 19m Wind Farm Support Vessels. The two craft will be built at South Boats’ new facility in East Cowes and will be delivered in March and
While the financial crisis of 2008-2009 and the recession had a strong impact on the wind energy industry in terms of new installations, the sector has continued to mature. Wind power now accounts for the majority of the world’s installed capacity of non-hydropower renewable energy generation, and m
The European debt crisis represents a “dramatic barrier” to financing for clean-energy projects, according to German state-owned lender KfW… By Stefan Nicola (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 19, 2011
In the aftermath of the offshore wind industry’s recently completed annual get-together in Baltimore last week, there are many signs of… (energylegalblog) [mappress] Source: energylegalblog, October 18, 2011
Denmark’s Minister of Climate and Energy Martin Lidegaard has announced that he will consider the establishment of a state-owned wind power company in an effort to reduce prices on offshore wind power in particular. Lidegaard concludes that the current supply model for wind power must be reviewed as
Pelamis Wave Power has appointed Per Hornung Pedersen as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Pedersen joins Pelamis with an immediate goal of fulfilling demand from the company’s three major customers, E.ON, Scottish Power Renewables and Vattenfall, who are actively developing commercial projects for Pelam
One of the world’s leading engineering consultancies and energy specialists is targeting the Humber region because of its increasing importance as a renewable energy hub. Parsons Brinckerhoff, part of the Balfour Beatty group, has joined Team Humber Marine Alliance (THMA) as its latest member ahead
The UK’s tidal energy resources are to be modelled by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) in a project that will improve understanding of the possible interactions between tidal energy extraction systems as they are deployed between now and 2050. The £450,000 Tidal Modelling Project running unti
