Offshore windfarms will double as radar defence systems in a pioneering deal involving the Ministry of Defence, which previously opposed the [mappress] Source: The Guardian, May 04, 2010;
The development of a turbine manufacturing industry along Virginia’s coast is key to creating jobs and reducing the costs of offshore wind… [mappress] Source: newsleader, May 04, 2010;
Vattenfall is placing another piece into the climate puzzle by starting off the construction work of its third wind farm in the UK in… [mappress] Source: Vattenfall , May 04, 2010;
A recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted offshore wind energy projects being constructed in Europe: “By offering generous incentives, the U.K. already has built more offshore wind power than any other nation. Now it is planning a wave of vast new wind farms, in some of Europe’s stormiest wat
With the emergence of mobile offshore units primarily intended for the installation, maintenance and repair of wind turbines, classification [mappress] Source: motorship, May 03, 2010;
Many energy experts believe that offshore wind energy will be one of the top renewable energy sources in the future, and that offshore wind… [mappress] Source: renewableenergyarticles, May 03, 2010;
The illustrious history of the century-old Nordseewerke shipyard in Germany was heading toward a final unhappy chapter when the global… [mappress] Source: pennenergy, May 03, 2010;
Engineering outfit SBM Offshore is to supply the design for two highly specialised wind turbine-installation jack-up vessels to Dubai-based [mappress] Source: upstreamonline, May 03, 2010;
An offshore wind farm could provide 10 percent of Virginia’s electricity demands without interfering with Defense Department operations,… [mappress] Source: dailypress, May 03, 2010;
A scheme to build up to 383 wind turbines in two sites off the north Norfolk coast is to come under scrutiny in a nautical navigational… [mappress] Source: fakenhamtimes, March 01, 2010;
Ten kilometres off the southwest coast of Norway, the 80-metre blades of a turbine spin in the North Sea wind. It’s not an unusually large… [mappress] Source: cbc, May 02, 2010;
With thousands of gallons of crude oil pouring into the Gulf of Mexico every day from an oil rig explosion, and the threat that it could… [mappress] Source: aolnews, May 01, 2010;
With projected growth in offshore wind farms, turbine makers are adopting direct-drive generators, a technology that could help address… [mappress] Source: cnet, April 30, 2010;
The completion of two new offshore wind farms has galvanized the UK’s position as the world leader in offshore wind power generation. [mappress] Source: tradingcharts, April 29, 2010;