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  • Frogman Corps Detonate Mine at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm Site (Denmark)

    5 January 2012

    In 2010, DONG Energy performed detailed geophysical surveys of the seabed in the wind farm area. In connection with the surveys, a few objects with magnetic signs, indicating that it might be old bombs, were located.. In connection with the surveys, a few objects with magnetic signs, indicating that it might be old bombs, were […]

  • The Crown Estate: Specification of Leasing Round for Innovative Offshore Wind Projects (UK)

    21 June 2013
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The Crown Estate has recently announced a new leasing programme for offshore wind test and demonstration projects, including a leasing round for floating offshore wind technology. The Crown Estate is offering organisations the opportunity to use their existing development rights and/or obtain new development rights in areas of seabed within United Kingdom territorial waters for […]

  • The Crown Estate Calls for Expressions of Interest in Offshore Wind Off-Grid Projects

    18 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    As part of the offshore wind test and demonstration leasing programme launched in June, we are calling today for expressions of interest in non-grid connected (off-grid) projects and variations to existing offshore wind projects. The Crown Estate manages the UK seabed, investing alongside renewable energy developers to facilitate the growth of the UK’s low carbon […]

  • ITT stage for UK offshore wind leasing round 4 now open

    3 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The Crown Estate has opened the Invitation to Tender (ITT) Stage 1 for the Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4. Due to the current COVID-19 situation, the Crown Estate has extended the submission period, to afford bidders additional time to respond. This latest offshore wind leasing round kicked off in October last year with the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ). […]

  • Seacat’s New Vessel to Work at Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    29 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Seacat Services, the class leading vessel transfer operator, has announced that Resolute, its latest 24-metre, class-certified workboat, has been contracted to Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Limited, to work at the Greater Gabbard and Galloper offshore wind farms. With growing pressure to deliver a series of fully operational offshore wind farms ahead of Round 3, there […]

  • Gov. Snyder’s Administration Studies Potential Offshore Wind Turbine Regulations (USA)

    30 August 2011
    Authorities & Government

      Gov. Rick Snyder is opposed to the proposed Indian casino in Fruitport Township because those plans “cross the line.”   By Dave Alexander (mlive) [mappress] Source: mlive, August 30, 2011;

  • Holland Shipyards Commences Conversion of Two Ships into Offshore Wind Farm Vessels

    4 March 2013

    Holland Shipyards has commenced conversion work on two ships owned by Chevalier Floatels, The Motorship informs. Chevalier Floatels assigned Holland Shipyards last year to undertake the necessary work on former passenger ferries, built in 2007, to convert them into vessels for staff accommodation and transport to offshore wind farms installations. Therefore, the company will dive […]

  • Research and Markets Announce The World Offshore Wind Market Report 2011-2015

    30 March 2011

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “The World Offshore Wind Market Report 2011-2015” report to their offering. The new edition of The World Offshore Wind Market Report examines the current and future prospects, technologies and markets for the offshore wind energy sector. It is the definitive report of the sector, used by […]

  • Crown Estate Starts Consultation on Offshore Wind and Tidal Power Projects (UK)

    8 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate has asked developers for views on how seabed around Northern Ireland could be made available for around a gigawatt of offshore… (utilityweek) [mappress]   Source: utilityweek, March 08, 2011  

  • Crown Estate Starts Consultation on Offshore Wind and Tidal Power Projects (UK)

    8 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    The Crown Estate has asked developers for views on how seabed around Northern Ireland could be made available for around a gigawatt of offshore… (utilityweek) [mappress]   Source: utilityweek, March 08, 2011  

  • Crown Estate approves offshore wind farm building near Aberdeen (UK)

    5 August 2010
    Research & Development

    Plans for a £150million offshore windfarm near Aberdeen have been approved by the Crown Estate. The body, which manages the seabed up to 12… (pressandjournal) [mappress] Source: pressandjournal, August 05 , 2010;

  • Ontario Policy Change Throws Away Thousands of Offshore Wind Jobs (Canada)

    24 February 2011
    Human Capital

    Ontario’s decision not to proceed with proposed offshore wind projects jeopardizes thousands of potential construction jobs and billions in… (dailycommercialnews) [mappress] Source:dailycommercialnews , February 24, 2011

  • Malta Opens Public Consultation on 36-turbine Offshore Wind Farm Project

    27 February 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The Malta Environment and Planning Authority has opened public consultation on a 36-turbine floating wind farm project off the northeast coast of Malta proposed by the Swedish company Hexicon. A closing date for the consultation period will be additionally announced. According to a Project Description Statement, the offshore wind farm will comprise 36 turbines set […]

  • Areva: UK Companies Should Use Current German Offshore Wind Market

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    As Areva prepares for its meet-the-buyer event at OrbisEnergy on October 23, the company advises wind industry suppliers to use the German offshore wind market now, in order to get the UK’s Round 3 contracts more easily.  Head of the Areva’s UK wind sector, Julian Brown, is quoted by the EDP24 news site as saying […]

  • Vattenfall, wpd and Caisse des Dépôts Form Dunkerque Offshore Wind Alliance

    6 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Swedish energy company Vattenfall, German wind power developer wpd and French financial institution Caisse des Dépôts have formed an alliance for the bid preparation in an offshore wind tender in Dunkerque, France.

  • US Governors Urge Trump to Adopt Long-Term Offshore Wind Policy

    15 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    A bi-partisan group of twenty US state governors has urged president Donald Trump to adopt a comprehensive offshore wind development legislation with a particular focus on a long-term extension of a thirty percent investment tax credit (ITC).  In a letter to president Trump, the Governors’ Wind & Solar Energy Coalition cited the Department of Energy’s 2015 Wind Vision […]

  • Mayor Mark Gerretsen Dissatisfied With The Extinguishing of Kingston’s Offshore Wind Project (USA)

    22 February 2011

    Mayor Mark Gerretsen has expressed his displeasure with the provincial government’s decision to kill Kingston’s offshore wind turbine…   by Paul Schliesmann (thewhig) [mappress] Source: thewhig , February 22, 2011

  • Germany: Meerwind Offshore Wind Farm Still on Track for Q3 2013 Completion

    18 March 2013

    Construction progress at Meerwind continues at a rapid pace for main installation contractor Seajacks. New installation vessel ‘Zaratan’ has performed well over the winter months and looks set to install monopile number 60 out of a total of 80 this week. The final monopile is scheduled to be installed within the end of April, which […]

  • Germany: NSW to Deliver and Install Submarine Cables on Meerwind Offshore Wind Farm

    12 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      On July 8, 2011 WindMW GmbH and Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) signed a contract for the delivery and installation of 108 km medium-voltage submarine cables for the inter-array cabling of the wind farm project Meerwind. With the installation scheduled to start in the second half of 2012, completion is planned in 2013. The project […]

  • International Development Group to Learn About Offshore Wind Power in Maine (USA)

    4 October 2011

    An international group that promotes economic policies that have a positive social impact will be in Maine to learn more about the plan to…   (necn) [mappress] Source: necn, October 04, 2011

  • USA: Offshore Wind Energy Act Passes House Economic Matters Committee

    27 March 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Following two years of intense debate, the powerful House Economic Matters committee favorably reported, with a vote of 13 to 8, the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2012 (HB 441) to the floor of the House of Delegates, where it is expected to pass. The Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2012 would set […]

  • Maryland House Committee May Soon Vote on Offshore Wind Bill (USA)

    6 April 2011

    A Maryland House committee could vote soon on a measure aimed at developing offshore wind turbines.   (greenwichtime) [mappress] Source: greenwichtime, April 06, 2011

  • South Carolina Officials to Talk About Offshore Wind Energy at SC Event

    16 February 2011

    Wind will be a hot topic among state officials Tuesday night.   (live5news) [mappress] Source: live5news , February 16, 2011

  • Fugro Completes Installation of Electrical Substation at Lincs Offshore Wind Farm (UK)

    14 September 2011

      Fugro Renewables completed a £2.5 million contract with Centrica Renewable Energy Ltd to assist with the installation of an electrical substation at the Lincs offshore wind farm. Located 8 km east of Skegness and covering 35 square kilometres, the development lies within one of the UK’s most environmentally sensitive coastal regions. The task was […]

  • Government Urges Scots Firms to Take Part in £750 Offshore Wind Boom

    18 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    THE global offshore wind market will outperform previous forecasts and grow into a £750 billion industry by 2030, according to a ground-…   By Nathalie Thomas (scotlandonsunday) [mappress] Source: scotlandonsunday, October 18, 2010;