On 30 August, Barclays launched a GBP100m fund for UK farmers investing in renewable energy, tracking the massive groundswell of interest… By Giles Crosse (ifandp) [mappress] Source: ifandp, September 21, 2011
Federal officials came to New Bedford Tuesday for what was described as an early step in the process of authorizing offshore wind turbines. By Don Cuddy (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, September 21, 2011
A WIRRAL consortium is bidding for a share of a £200m government fund to establish an offshore renewable energy centre in Birkenhead… By Lorna Hughes (wirralnews) [mappress] Source: wirralnews, September 21, 2011
Currents around the fishing pier are not fast enough to generate electricity but the area is suitable for research and demonstration… By Kristen Douglas (bclocalnews) [mappress] Source: bclocalnews, September 21, 2011
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced a CHF 850 million bond transaction consisting of two tranches: CHF 500 million 1.25% Notes due 2016 CHF 350 million 2.25% Notes due 2021 The net proceeds of the issue will be used for general corporate purposes which may include the r
Gamesa Corp. Technologica SA, a Spanish wind-turbine company that began developing models for offshore energy projects last year, is talking… By Sally Bakewell (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, September 21, 2011
The winds and stormy seas that dominate the 70 islands that make up the Orkneys has shaped the life of islanders as well as the island… By Niall Stuart (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, September 20, 2011
Federal and state officials will be in New Bedford tonight to conduct a public hearing on the development of offshore wind projects in… By Don Cuddy (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, September 20, 2011
In a letter sent last week to U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Delaware Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons,… By Thomas Peracchio (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, September 20, 2011
On Sunday 4 September, the local residents of Walney and Barrow were invited to join the marking of the completion of the Walney Offshore Windfarm 1. In cooperation with the local newspaper, North West Evening Mail, Barrow Borough Council, the local civic association, Friends of Walney, and Walney O
The area being considered for wind power development off Virginia’s coast is larger than what’s proposed in Delaware and Maryland. By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, September 20, 2011
SAL will host a stand at the EWEA OFFSHORE 2011, Amsterdam RAI, the Netherlands, 29 November – 1 December 2011. EWEA OFFSHORE 2011 is an international meeting place for the offshore wind energy sector. This year’s exhibition is expected to set a new record with almost 350 exhibitors. The SAL service
Indian wind energy giant Suzlon Energy is reportedly planning to expand its manufacturing capabilities in China. By Mridul Chadha (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, September 19, 2011
Residents are being urged to find out more about a planned windfarm off the East Sussex coast at a series of public information events… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, September 19, 2011