Leading land-based and offshore wind energy developers testified today to Congress about the need for consistent and long-term federal policies to support the deployment of renewable energy, including federal financial incentives and market demand policies. The land-based wind energy witnesses also
Ashland Inc. will showcase its long history of customer innovations through advanced resin and bonding technology at the … (ashland) [mappress] Source: ashland, June 06, 2011
These are conclusions of a survey by PWC among 57 chief executives of the largest users of offshore wind farms in Northern Europe… (publics) [mappress] Source: publics, June 03, 2011
P&O Maritime Services announces the arrival of its Multipurpose DP2 Cable Installation vessel, the CS European Supporter, to Tyneside in the UK. Following an extensive conversion, the European Supporter has been specially equipped to install inter-array power cables in the rapidly expanding European
A local energy forum will today be told that new technology holds the key to reducing the north coast’s reliance on coal-fired power… (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, June 03, 2011;
In most coastal states on the Atlantic and in the Great Lakes regions, there has been at least some initial conversation happening about the potential for offshore wind power as a renewable energy source. Here in Massachusetts, Cape Wind has been a prominent topic of discussion for about ten years,
Harland & Wolff has had to reinvent itself radically over the last two decades. By Barry O’Halloran (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, June 03, 2011;
Lake Erie’s offshore wind project took a giant leap toward regionalism last week with an agreement to share revenue associated with … By Alison Meaney (cleveland) [mappress] Source: cleveland, June 03, 2011;
A WIND turbine foundation plant, expected to create 400 jobs, will start production this month. (thenorthernecho) [mappress] Source: thenorthernecho, June 02, 2011;
Offshore wind energy could play a key role in renewable energy in the UK – that’s according to a panel of top energy sector experts. Currently only 3% of energy consumed comes from renewables, but the government has a target of 15% by 2020. Although the UK does not currently have an energy crisis, [
Ed Oliveros sees a day when Lake Erie will host a wind farm, with offshore turbines spinning a gentle breeze into energy we use in our … [mappress] Source: strongsville, June 02, 2011;
An industry that is often affected by local opposition in the United States is that of wind energy development. It seems odd that businesses that attempt to bring clean energy and preserve the environment are frequently faced with disapproval from local communities. We talk about the necessary chang
Leading turbine manufacturers GE and Siemens have come out in full support of a family approach to offshore health and safety today in London. With an estimated 40GW of offshore wind set to be installed by the end of the decade in Europe alone, the potential for employ Wind Energy Update’s research
Dr. Habib Dagher of the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center opened a talk in Belfast, May 31, with a silent … By Ethan Andrews (villagesoup) [mappress] Source: villagesoup, June 02, 2011;
