On the 22nd of March, INTPOW organised its second Offshore Wind Supply Chain Conference at Felix Conference Centre at Aker Brygge in Oslo. (intpow) [mappress] Source: intpow, April 06, 2011
Gamesa has been honoured with the Annual Golden Award as the 2010 Spanish Company of the Year by the Spanish Official Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain. This Prize recognises Gamesa’s successful track record in the United Kingdom, along with its decisive contribution to fostering trade relations
Proposals for a tidal energy scheme to be developed off the coast of Wales have received government backing, which could result in new civil… (careerstructure) [mappress] Source: careerstructure, April 05, 2011
The major energy suppliers are turning to offshore wind projects rather than pursuing onshore opportunities, an industry expert has noted. (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, April 05, 2011
Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone, will begin its preliminary onshore surveys this week as part of… (forewind) [mappress] Source: forewind, April 05, 2011
The global wind market is expected to go on growing this year with more than 40GW (gigawatts) of new wind power capacity to be added,… (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal, April 05, 2011
With a demonstration wind farm proposed for three miles southeast of Block Island, island residents are curious about how a man-made turbine… By Dan West (block-island) [mappress] Source: block-island, April 05, 2011
International engineering contractor Offshore Design Engineering Ltd (ODE) has been awarded a new six-figure contract by Burntisland Fabricators (BiFab) to provide the engineering and design of two substation platforms for a wind farm off the North Wales coast. ODE will produce the detailed design o
Wind energy supplied an additional 24 per cent to UK energy generation in the fourth quarter of 2010, a record increase on the same period… By Emily Smoucha (greenwisebusiness) [mappress] Source: greenwisebusiness, April 04, 2011
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, today opened its global R&D Center in Shanghai, China to target the world’s largest market and attract talented engineers from around the world. The new R&D center will focus on developing construction equipment, electro electric system equi
Wind power had always been considered our salvation from peril, our last and most accessible “renewable” resource on this planet. By Ovidiu Sandru (greenoptimistic) [mappress] Source: greenoptimistic, April 05, 2011
Marine Current Turbines Ltd, the British developer of SeaGen the world’s first commercial-scale offshore tidal energy turbine, is on course to install one of Scotland’s first tidal energy farms after securing an Agreement for Lease from The Crown Estate for a four turbine tidal farm in Kyle Rhea, a
A WIND FARM that will more than double the number of turbines off the Skegness coast has entered its construction phase. (skegnessstandard) [mappress] Source: skegnessstandard, April 01, 2011
Siemens could create about 800 jobs in Hull if its project for a £80m turbine manufacturing plant on Alexandra Dock is approved, and Vestas… (themanufacturer) [mappress] Source: themanufacturer, April 01, 2011