The wpd group in Bremen is currently preparing the implementation of the offshore wind farm project Butendiek, which will consist of 80 wind turbine generators and will be built 32 km to the west of Sylt in the German North Sea. The project company, Butendiek Offshore Windpark GmbH & Co. KG, has now
Fear and money, as these past few years of recession have made abundantly clear, are two very powerful political forces especially when… by keith Harrington (news.change) [mappress] Source: news.change., March 10, 2011
Today in the Legislature, Peter Tabuns NDP environment critic, reiterated the NDP policy saying to Liberal Energy Minister Duguid: “I … (sootoday) [mappress] Source: sootoday , March 10, 2011
Plans to unlock renewable energy from Northern Ireland’s coasts have been announced by the Crown Estate. By Luke Walsh (edie) [mappress] Source: edie, March 10, 2011
Kites on the beach soar on wind power. Kites beneath the ocean surface? They glide with the tide. By Melissa Mahony (smartplanet) [mappress] Source: smartplanet, March 09, 2011
The Board of IBERDROLA has today made the proposal to the subsidiary, which will analyze it over the next few days. Attractive conditions proposed for transaction structure and pricing: * 16.7% premium over average share price of past 6 months (€2.978 per share) * 2.7% premium over exchange equation
IQPC presents the 2nd Offshore Wind Summit which is to be held April 27 – 29, 2011, Washington, DC. Offshore wind energy can help the nation reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, diversify its energy supply, provide cost‐competitive electricity to key coastal regions, and stimulate national economi
A group of 122 environmentalists, conservationists, and elected officials sent a letter to President Obama yesterday urging support for the… (environmentamerica) [mappress] Source: environmentamerica , March 09, 2011
Arup, an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists, has named Mark Gardner power business leader for the Americas. In this role, he will continue to advance Arup’s planning, engineering and management services for onshore and offshore wind projects in
When Maryland issued its request for interest (RFI) for offshore wind leases off its coast last year, terrestrial-based wind developers, such as RES Americas, Iberdrola Renewables and NRG Energy, answered the state’s call alongside offshore-only wind developers, such as Fisherman’s Energy. While t
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a EUR 80 million loan to finance the construction and operation of Germany’s first … (iewy) [mappress] Source: iewy , March 09, 2011;
A study was undertaken for the assessment of tidal energy potential in the country. According to the study, there is an estimated potential… (pib) [mappress] Source: pib, March 08, 2011
A Maine tidal energy company says its prototype underwater power system has passed all of its tests, paving the way for a commercial unit to… (businessweek) [mappress] Source: businessweek, March 08, 2011
The wind turbine manufacturer Wind-Weser Bremerhaven is building 40 wind turbine foundations for offshore wind farm Global Tech I. [mappress] Source: radiobremen, March 08, 2011