A Middleboro-based company has entered into an agreement with Cape Wind to manufacture the foundations and other metalwork components for… By Charis Anderson (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday,October 14, 2010;
An environmental planning expert from Yorkshire has been invited to address over 3,000 delegates at the RenewableUK national conference next… (yorkshireeveningpost) [mappress] Source: yorkshireeveningpost,October 14, 2010;
Vestas, the world leader in wind energy, today officially inaugurated its pioneering Technology R&D Centre in Beijing, which represents another important milestone for the company’s long-term commitment to China and in its further endeavors to becoming the partner of choice in China’s wind energy in
Lake Erie Alternative Power (LEAP) is supporting the development of the offshore wind industry in the United States focused around the Great Lakes. LEAP has identified this region as one of the most suitable locations for offshore wind development in the United States. LEAP is pleased to announce th
Liverpool’s cruise liner terminal is more used to hosting the latest in luxury shipping,but yesterday hosted the world’s first purpose-… (liverpooldailypost) [mappress] Source: liverpooldailypost,October 13, 2010;
Vestas Towers America, Inc., today announced the grand opening of the world’s largest wind tower manufacturing plant. The new Pueblo, Colorado facility features nearly 13 million square feet of space and eight miles of on-site railway tracks for the transport of materials and finished tower componen
China Datang Corporation Renewable Power (Datang) won a 300 megawatt offshore wind power concession bid. Datang was one of four offshore… (capitalvue) [mappress] Source: capitalvue,October 13, 2010;
A joint venture between HOCHTIEF Construction and the project and heavy-lift carrier provider BELUGA Shipping has commissioned the construction of a special jack-up vessel for the more rapid assembly of offshore wind turbines from the Polish shipyard Crist. The vessel should go into service in 2012,
Nordex has had its health, safety and environment (HSE) management system successfully audited by Bureau Veritas, achieving certification in accordance with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001. In this connection, the company is setting standards in environ-mental protection and defining milestones for a cont
A large offshore project in the Moray Firth could bring “significant opportunities” to the area, developers said last night. Community… (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal,October 12, 2010;
Accu-Load has launched a range of bolts and studs which are capable of monitoring and indicating their load during tightening and in use. (controlenguk) [mappress] Source: controlenguk,October 12, 2010;
Offshore wind turbines could be sited in deeper water, closer to the shore off the UK coast to take advantage of stronger, more consistent wind speeds, according to the Energy Technologies Institute. Project Deepwater, a consortium led by Blue H with BAE Systems, the Centre for the Environment, Fish
Google and a New York financial firm have each agreed to invest heavily in a proposed $5 billion transmission backbone for future offshore… (boston) [mappress] Source:boston ,October 12, 2010;
Offshore renewable energy projects around the South West coast of England could generate enough electrical power for 5 million homes, more than double the domestic needs of the whole of the South West. These are among the conclusions from a study commissioned by the South West RDA (Regional Developm
