A national innovation centre for renewable energy could be developed in Wirral, if funding is approved. (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, September 15, 2011;
There’s a chance to find out more about a planned extension to a wind farm in the Irish Sea today (Thursday). (manxradio) [mappress] Source: manxradio, September 15, 2011
A dearth of public information, complicated marine environments and even the corrosive effects of bubbles are among the challenges for companies trying to produce energy from river currents, tides and waves, but Sandia National Laboratories is working on solutions. Sandia is helping companies on the
Noreq AS continues to expand. The increasing demand for our products has resulted in a new company etablishment, NOREQ FZE, a subsidiary with office in Dubai – the most important business and financial center in the Arab world. Noreq has been represented in UAE for several years by Mr. Chacko John.
A high level delegation from the Chinese offshore wind industry sailed into Harwich for a masterclass on what has become known globally… (businessweekly) [mappress] Source: businessweekly, September 15, 2011
A new multi-million pound project is being launched to boost marine energy in the Duchy. (piratefm) [mappress] Source: piratefm, September 15, 2011;
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited today released the results from its environmental monitoring and assessment program undertaken as part of the recent deployment of its commercial scale CETO unit (CETO 3) off Garden Island, Western Australia. These results were presented today by Ca
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) announced today that it is holding public information sessions about the commercial wind leasing process on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts. BOEMRE is also gathering input from the pu
The Air Force Academy moved one step closer to drawing electricity out of ocean waves when a research project passed a crucial test in Texas… By Tom Roeder (gazette) [mappress] Source: gazette, September 14, 2011;
As the tidal industry moves towards full scale multi megawatt arrays, one of the main challenges facing the sector is lowering projects… (tidaltoday) [mappress] Source: tidaltoday, September 14, 2011
THE Duke of York visited Strathclyde University to check out a device which is making big waves in the tidal energy industry. (theglaswegian) [mappress] Source: theglaswegian, September 14, 2011
Floating hotels and sea-going hovercraft capable of safely ferrying maintenance teams to the UK’s next generation of offshore wind farms… By James Murray (businessgreen) [mappress] Source: businessgreen, September 14, 2011
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (“OPT” or the “Company”) announced it will collaborate with Lockheed Martin in connection with OPT’s proposed commercial-scale wave power generation project at Reedsport, Oregon. Lockheed Martin will provide design, manufacturing, system integration and supply chain ma
South Korea’s investment in a 9.2 trillion won ($8.4 billion) offshore wind farm may help domestic shipbuilders challenge Siemens AG (SIE)… By Kyunghee Park and Natalie Obiko Pearson (bloomberg) [mappress] Source: bloomberg, September 14, 2011
