Despite significant challenges in 2010, the U.S. wind industry continued to make good on its promise to strengthen America, and laid the foundation for a strong return in 2011. As the year closed, industry leaders appealed to Washington to adopt a long-term energy plan so the benefits of wind energy
2010 will be remembered as the year that Massachusetts became the first in the nation to move forward with offshore wind power. Attaining… By Mark Rodgers (wbjournal) [mappress] Source: wbjournal, January 03, 2011
Massachusetts electric ratepayers could get jolted by plans to open up huge swaths of federal waters south of Martha’s Vineyard and… By Jay Fitzgerald (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, January 03, 2011
Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom says wave power eight miles off the coast of San Francisco is economically feasible and can be done at a… By Bob Morris (caivn) [mappress] Source: caivn, January 03, 2011
A few years ago, Gavin Newsom made some noise about generating electricity underwater by installing an array of tidal generators under the… By Matt Baume (nbcbayarea) [mappress] Source: nbcbayarea, January 03, 2011
The Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound, the group that has fought the Cape Wind project off Martha’s Vineyard, has sounded the first… (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, January 03, 2011
Moray Offshore Renewables Ltd. (“MORL”), the joint venture company owned by EDP Renewables and SeaEnergy Renewables, have signed three Agreements for Lease with The Crown Estate Commissioners which will lead to further development of offshore wind power generation at three sites in the outer Moray F
COMPANIES with a global reputation are showing a strong interest in becoming part of Hartlepool’s wind energy future, the Mail can reveal. (hartlepoolmail) [mappress] Source: hartlepoolmail, December 31, 2010
ENERGY statistics for the third quarter of 2010 show the biggest-ever contribution from renewables to the UK’s electricity supply, at 8.6%. By Peter Elson (liverpooldailypost) [mappress] Source: liverpooldailypost, December 30, 2010
A bill to promote offshore wind-power projects may cause it’s share of controversy during the next Maryland General Assembly session. By Ed Waters Jr. (fredericknewspost) [mappress] Source: fredericknewspost, December 30, 2010
Shepherd Construction has earned a place at the forefront of wind farm development in the UK after signing a four-year deal to build several… Aaron Morby (constructionenquirer) [mappress] Source: constructionenquirer, December 30, 2010
Now that Ted Kennedy is no longer able to halt the Cape Wind project in the waters off of Cape Cod, the Department of Interior has approved… (canadafreepress) [mappress] Source: canadafreepress, December 30, 2010
The Pew Center on Global Climate Change released a brief in April discussing economic and job growth opportunities in clean energy markets. By Natalie Relich (leadenergy) [mappress] Source: leadenergy, December 30, 2010
Classification society ABS announces the release of a Guide for Building and Classing Offshore Wind Turbine Installations, the first Guide to address design considerations for the bottom founded support structure of an offshore wind turbine situated in tropical storm prone areas on the US Outer Cont
