Renewable energy has created a “gold rush” atmosphere in Germany’s depressed north-east, giving the country’s poorhouse good jobs and great… By Erik Kirschbaum (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, October 17, 2011
Tourists seeking a Caribbean escape in the high-end resorts and secluded beaches of Antigua and Barbuda may soon be sunning themselves… By Onika Campbell (trust) [mappress] Source: trust, October 17, 2011
Natural Power’s marine renewables team have been working with Shetland Islands Council over the past 12 months to map their marine renewable resources as a follow on to the Council’s successful Marine Spatial Planning exercise and are looking forward to publishing the results in the spring of 2011.
International Power Plc (IPR) said the engineering challenges of building offshore windfarms in the U.K. and their overdependence… By Kari Lundgren (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 14, 2011
The world’s first community-owned tidal power turbine has taken a step closer with the granting of a lease to use part of the seabed between… by John Robertson (shetlandtimes) [mappress] Source: shetlandtimes, October 14, 2011
Alex will speak at the Offshore Seminar: Project Delivery Session at 11.30am and will discuss how an alliance contracting strategy can minimise the cost of offshore wind projects. RenewableUK 2011, which takes place at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, is one of the leading annual renewable
The Long Island-New York City Offshore Wind Collaborative has filed an offshore land lease application with the federal Bureau of Ocean… by Fen Yi Chen (qchron) [mappress] Source: qchron, October 14, 2011
Seven companies in addition to Deepwater Wind have registered interest in developing offshore energy projects in an area of federal waters… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, October 14, 2011
HUSUM WindEnergy 2014 will go ahead as planned. This statement by Messe Husum & Congress thus directly contradicts reports that the world’s leading wind industry trade fair, which has been held in Husum since 1989, will be moving to Hamburg in 2014. Husum considers the method used by VDMA Power Syst
Marine contractors and equipment suppliers are seeking a share of the nascent U.S. offshore wind energy industry, executives said. By Ehren Goossens (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, October 14, 2011
Navingo BV, organizer of Offshore Energy 2011, looks back at a very successful edition of Offshore Energy in the Amsterdam RAI. 5121 unique visitors1 (compared to 4026 in 2010) with over 30 nationalities from all over the world, like Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, Denmark, Italy, the United States
With the much-anticipated Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM)/Major Turbine Manufacturers panel punctuating Day 2, the Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition continued to inform attendees, make news and serve as an industry town square and marketplace. When heavy hitters comprising five of th
This week the Offshore Energy 2011 Exhibition and Conference was held in the RAI, Amsterdam. For Holland Shipyards this was the first time of actively partaking as exhibitor. Being able to present the visitors some actual projects that we are currently working on, we received lots of positive feedba
Oregon environmental regulators today proposed approving a New Jersey company’s plan to put 10 wave energy buoys off the central Oregon… By Scott Learn (oregonlive) [mappress] Source: oregonlive, October 13, 2011