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Irish Sea Connection to Drive Growth in Renewable Sector

24 November 2011

Developing a new electricity grid under the Irish Sea connecting power sources on Scottish, Northern Ireland and Republic… [mappress] (mediacontact) Source: mediacontact, November 24, 2011; Image: dcenr

RTS Bags Framework Agreement for the Turbine Blade Inspection Services (UK)

22 April 2011

RTS has been awarded a Framework Agreement for the Turbine Blade Inspection Services for SSE Renewables in Ireland and Scotland. (rts-international) [mappress] Source: rts-international, April 22, 2011;

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Deepwater Wind Comment Period Extended

15 November 2012

Business & Finance, Research & Development

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has extended the public comment period until Dec. 31, 2012 for those who want to submit comments on the Deepwater Wind proposal to construct five wind turbine generators and do other work off the southeast coast of Block Island, Rhode Island. The original 45-day comment period was scheduled to […]

Offshore Energy can Supply Ten Times More Energy Than Needed (UK)

7 November 2010

Ireland has potential to produce 10 times our existing electricity demand from offshore renewable sources according to a new report.Energy… By Gareth McKeown (insideireland) [mappress] Source: insideireland, November 08, 2010;

EMEC to spearhead Scottish Isles transition to net-zero

17 March 2021

Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been named a key delivery partner for the Islands Growth Deal, set to unlock £335 million of investments over the next 10 years, and will lead the development of the Islands Centre for Net Zero business case.

Siemens substation will help in creating civil engineering jobs (UK)

7 September 2010

Human Capital, Research & Development

Siemens has awarded a contract for building two new offshore wind turbine substations to a firm in Northern Ireland, which will help to… (careerstructure) [mappress] Source: careerstructure, September 07, 2010;

Dublin Array seeks permit for offshore surveys

25 November 2021

Project & Tenders

RWE Renewables Ireland has applied for a licence to carry out further marine surveys at the site of the proposed Dublin Array wind farm off the coast of County Dublin and County Wicklow in Ireland. The application for a Foreshore Licence has been made to Ireland’s Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and is […]

Danish Shipping counts on Denmark-Germany deal on North Sea Energy Island to support its green ships and fuels vision

21 August 2024

Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy

As Denmark is starting negotiations with Germany on the North Sea Energy Island, the proposed artificial energy island in the North Sea, the trade and employer association Danish Shipping is optimistic the possible agreement will bring the necessary infrastructure to support the association’s investment in green ships and green fuels. The Danish Shipping expressed disappointment that […]

Outgoing Attorney General Lynch Urges Nonprofit Organizations to Fight Deepwater Wind Block Island Wind-Farm Project (USA)

5 January 2011

Authorities & Government

In his last official act as state attorney general, Democrat Patrick C. Lynch sent out a letter to a group of local nonprofit organizations… By Tracy Breton (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, January 05, 2011

Seapower wraps up WEC construction

15 June 2016

Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

Ireland-based wave energy developer Seapower has completed the construction of its scaled wave energy converter set for testing at the SmartBay Test Site in Galway Bay, Ireland.

Spotted: Ferus Smit Splashes Arklow Cadet

10 June 2016

Business & Finance

The Netherlands-based shipbuilder Ferus Smit launched yesterday a newbuilding Arklow Cadet for a shipping company from Ireland, Arklow Shipping. The vessel was launched at the Westerbroek yard near Groningen. Arklow Cadet is the first vessel in a series of ten that will be delivered to the abovementioned company. With a maximized hold volume of 220,000 cft and […]

Cryonorm tech ordered for Erik Thun’s LNG-fueled vessel

29 March 2018

Project & Tenders, Vessels

Dutch Cryonorm Systems received an order to supply the LNG fuel system for the third LNG-fueled cement carrier for Sweden-based Erik Thun.

InfraStrata Secures Two Petroleum Licences in 27th Seaward Licensing Round

2 December 2013

Business & Finance

InfraStrata plc, the independent petroleum exploration and gas storage company, announces that the Company and joint venture partners were offered on 29 November 2013 two petroleum licences by the Department of Energy and Climate Change in the second tranche of offers for the 27th Seaward Licensing Round. One of the licences covers the offshore extension […]

Tidal blade endures weight load of 10 double-decker buses

15 October 2020

Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

The researchers at the Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy (MaREI) have put a tidal turbine blade under ‘the largest load ever’, equivaling the curb weight of ten double-decker buses.

Exceedence fixes up RE financial modelling workshop

27 September 2016

Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

Exceedence is organising a workshop on levelised cost of energy (LCOE), internal rate of returns (IRR), and techno-financial modelling for renewable energy projects.

MMT Gears for East West Interconnector Survey

8 July 2019

Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

Swedish survey specialist MMT has been assigned by EirGrid to perform a geophysical survey over the existing East West Interconnector in the Irish Sea. At 262km in length, 186km of which is beneath the Irish Sea, the East West Interconnector (EWIC) links the electricity transmission grids of Ireland and Great Britain, from converter stations at […]

GDG Wraps Up Irish Sea Study

27 August 2018

Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

Irish engineering consultancy Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) has completed sediment dynamics study in the Irish Sea, which was funded by the Geological Survey of Ireland under their research and development programme. Over the past 2 years GDG have been investigating the geomorphology off the East coast of Ireland in order to quantify the impacts […]

Fishing industry gets cash boost

4 December 2007

Northern Ireland’s fishing industry has been given an investment boost of more than £25m. Fisheries Minister Michelle Gildernew said £12.76m European funding would be matched by a grant from the assembly.

Engineering With Nature by USACE

20 October 2021

Business Developments & Projects

Regardless of their size, islands play a critical role in providing valuable habitat, recreation opportunities, and coastal protection by reducing erosion and wave energy to nearby shorelines. Islands often consist of multiple habitats spanning different elevations, like beaches, dunes, and marshes. These habitats in succession act as multiple lines of defense to reduce wave energy […]

Major fishing talks in Scotland

2 October 2007

Fisheries ministers from all over the UK will meet in Scotland for the first time this week. Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead will be in Peterhead with ministerial colleagues from England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Louisiana LNG plant to sport ConocoPhillips liquefaction tech

5 September 2025

Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

Monkey Island LNG has selected ConocoPhillips’ liquefaction technology for its planned natural gas liquefaction and export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

Autosub in Ambitious Antarctic Mission

14 October 2013

A team of British scientists is undertaking an ambitious science mission that will use the National Oceanography Centre-provided Autosub3 underwater vehicle to monitor recent ice loss from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. They aim to discover what’s causing the recent rapid ice loss from the Pine Island Glacier, and whether this loss will continue to […]