SeaEnergy’s Beatrice and Inch Cape sites have been identified as suitable for offshore wind farms by the Scottish government’s strategic… (ibtimes) [mappress] Source: ibtimes, March 18, 2011
Lindø Industrial Park and Smulders Group have entered into a conditional agreement for lease of facilities at Lindø. Smulders Group is Europe’s leading producer of foundations and towers for offshore wind turbines. Setting up extra production capacity at Lindø will further boost the position of Smul
Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. (“Sustainable Energy” or the “Company”) announced today that tenKsolar will source its low voltage power electronics requirements for its integrated RAIS(R) Wave system from Sustainable Energy under a long term supply contract with the Company. tenKsolar’s demand
Generating energy from wind turbines at sea would be cheaper than building new atomic power plants, Europe’s climate chief has said, in the… (balkans) [mappress] Source: balkans, March 18, 2011
The New York Power Authority is reviewing five proposals for its Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project (GLOW), according to a spokesperson. (13wham) [mappress] Source: 13wham , March 18, 2011
Maine researchers will spend a month in the Netherlands working at one of the world’s most advanced testing facilities, battering scale… (bangordailynews) [mappress] Source: bangordailynews , March 18, 2011
Wind turbines have continued to generate power in Japan in the wake of the most damaging earthquakes and tsunami in the island nation’s… (smartplanet) [mappress] Source: smartplanet ,March 18, 2011
NaiKun Wind Energy Group (“the Company”) announced today that its offshore wind energy project has been granted a federal screening decision, confirming that Canada’s first offshore wind project can be constructed with no significant environmental, social or health effects. “This is an exciting and
The cost of harvesting offshore wind energy may be a lot lower than the early numbers from controversial projects suggest. (greentechmedia) [mappress] Source: greentechmedia ,March 18, 2011
Gowling Lafleur Henderson is sponsoring the EUCI Offshore Wind Canada Conference to be held on April 18 and 19 at Toronto’s Hyatt Regency. (financialpost) [mappress] Source: financialpost, March 17, 2011
The negative impacts of offshore wind power can be avoided altogether or mitigated through proper planning, people attending a panel session at the EWEA2011 Annual Event heard Thursday. Dan Wilhelmsson of the Swedish Secretariat for Environmental Earth System Sciences added that the offshore wind po
“When we talk about the electricity sector, not the total energy consumption, but electricity, than I think by 2050 we’ll have 100% renewables in Europe. I think that is perfectly doable,” said EU Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard today at the EWEA 2011 Annual Event. She was speaking at a
A $600 million proposal to create New Zealand’s first tide-driven power station in the Kaipara Harbour has been approved by Government… By Hayden Donnell (nzherald) [mappress] Source: nzherald, March 17, 2011
For many years, a small handful of countries dominated growth in wind power, but this is changing as the industry goes global, with more… By Lester R. Brown (greenbuildingpro) [mappress] Source: greenbuildingpro, March 17, 2011