GRP Laminates of Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, secured orders for three South Cat designs within weeks of reaching an exclusive, worldwide agreement to be solely responsible for the manufacture and marketing of these well-proven craft. The orders comprise: • 12m commercial charter workboat and leisure d
Houston-headquartered marine engineering and naval architecture consulting firm Zentech, Inc. has acquired the former Derrick Barge 23 from… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, October 18, 2011
Gurit, a world-wide leading supplier of composite materials and technical solutions to the global wind energy market is to exhibit at the forthcoming China Wind Power 2011 exhibition, from Wednesday 19th October to Friday 21st October 2011. The exhibition to be held at the New China International Ex
The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern US, Inc. and the Texas Wind Energy Clearinghouse were proudly gathered in the main auditorium after the 2nd Texas Offshore Wind Energy Roundtable (TOWER) Conference had been carried out successfully. Rounding up top industry leaders and experts
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd. (MY), a wind-turbine maker, rose the most in almost a week after the state-owned China Development… By Ehren Goossens (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 18, 2011
Wind solutions for the future will be the main focus for the Nordic Green seminar, which opens Oct 17 at the Danish Embassy. (chinadaily) [mappress] Source: chinadaily, October 17, 2011
A scheme to power Stewart Island through entirely renewable means is a step closer today as Langlee Wave Power announces that NZ $312,000 (£155,000) funding has been secured. The project, which is a collaboration between the Norwegian headquartered wave developer and New Zealand based Tangaroa Energ
Oil and gas firms, big industrial players and pension funds will increase investment in renewable energy thanks to falling costs and a… By Jane Baird (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 17, 2011
Tendril, the provider of the cloud platform for the Energy Internet, today announced the election of Suedeen G. Kelly to serve on the company’s board of directors. Kelly is an internationally recognized energy industry veteran and former commissioner with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FE
Arguments for solar and wind power are so enticing (endless availability, no pollution and so on) that it’s easy to see why the idea of… By George Anders and Timothy Lavin (businessweek) [mappress] Source: businessweek, October 17, 2011
The one company that holds a signed contract to build a wind farm in the Great Lakes is going ahead with plans for the project,… By Richard Blackwell (ctv) [mappress] Source: ctv, October 17, 2011
Norwegian companies take to Beijing for the most influential event on wind power in China this October. With more than 600 exhibitors and an expected 40 000 domestic and international visitors to the exhibition, the stage is set for what has become Asia’s largest wind power event. Covering a total e
Residents were asked for their views about a planned windfarm off the East Sussex coast at an open day in Brighton. (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, October 17, 2011
Wind turbines operating in Spain show important seasonal behavior. Total electricity generated by wind power was more than 42,702 GWh. The promotion of renewable energies has been a stable national policy for several years. All political parties have similar policies regarding support of renewable e
