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  • OFFSHORE WIND MONITORING PROGRAM ADVANCING (USA)

    5 October 2010
    Research & Development

    Preparing for deployment of monitoring equipment while saving New Jersey $1 million. Garden State Offshore Energy (GSOE) today announced it was moving forward with plans to install state-of-the-art mobile wind resource assessment equipment – SeaZephIR – a patented, floating platformwith an integrated ZephIR LIDAR system powered by solar and wind energy. The New Jersey Board […]

  • Germany Ports Awaiting Offshore Wind Boom

    29 November 2011

    As Germany prepares for a major expansion of offshore wind to replace nuclear power, companies like French giant Areva and US-based General Electric (GE) have flocked to the German coastlines. With wind parks planned for both the North Sea and Baltic Sea, the buildup can be felt in the country’s seaports and hinterlands. Germany Trade […]

  • NASA Measures Offshore Wind Speed (USA)

    7 November 2011
    Research & Development

    On a bluff overlooking the Atlantic, Grady Koch spent a month watching ocean winds. He beamed a laser over the sea, day after day, measuring conditions offshore using an instrument called Doppler Aerosol Wind (DAWN) lidar, which is a type of laser. What Koch learns from the experiment will be used by scientists to advance […]

  • Research on Offshore Wind Power in Maltese Waters

    19 September 2011
    Research & Development

    The EU renewable energy directive requires that 20% of the energy used by its member states comes from renewable sources by 2020.   By Lawrence Fenech (independent) [mappress] Source: independent, September 19, 2011

  • Suzlon Eyes Chinese Offshore Wind Market

    19 September 2011

      Indian wind energy giant Suzlon Energy is reportedly planning to expand its manufacturing capabilities in China.   By Mridul Chadha (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, September 19, 2011

  • Offshore Wind Energy Facts in 2011 (UK)

    8 December 2011

      The renewable energy sector is quickly turning into a profitable business: in 2010 investment in the renewable energy projects exceeded the ones in fossil fuel demonstrating a new trend in investors’ strategy. Offshore wind, with its incomparably high energy production per hour witnessed important developments during 2011:  RWET the fifth largest utility company in […]

  • EEEGR to Host Conference on Offshore Wind (UK)

    5 January 2011
    Human Capital

    THE East of England Energy Group is to host a major Anglo-Dutch conference next week to pool information and ideas from either side of… By Duncan Brodie (eadt) [mappress] Source: eadt, January 05, 2011

  • Classification for Offshore Wind Service Vessels (Norway)

    10 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Classification society Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has produced the world’s first class rules aimed at establishing a set of uniform standards… (maritimejournal) [mappress] Source: maritimejournal, January 10, 2011

  • Classification for Offshore Wind Service Vessels (Norway)

    10 January 2011
    Business & Finance

    Classification society Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has produced the world’s first class rules aimed at establishing a set of uniform standards… (maritimejournal) [mappress] Source: maritimejournal, January 10, 2011

  • Offshore Wind Attracts Energy Suppliers (UK)

    5 April 2011

    The major energy suppliers are turning to offshore wind projects rather than pursuing onshore opportunities, an industry expert has noted.   (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, April 05, 2011

  • Offshore Wind Farm Plans Stumble (USA)

    18 April 2011

    As New York Power Authority officials near a decision point for their Great Lakes offshore wind-farm plans, they find themselves almost…   By Steve Orr (democratandchronicle) [mappress] Source: democratandchronicle, April 18, 2011

  • Clearing Hurdles for Offshore Wind Development (USA)

    2 June 2011
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Today the House Natural Resources Committee will convene a hearing on identifying roadblocks to wind and solar energy on public lands and… (enewspf) [mappress] Source: enewspf, June 02, 2011;

  • Beginning of Citizen Partnerships for Offshore Wind (USA)

    3 June 2011

      In most coastal states on the Atlantic and in the Great Lakes regions, there has been at least some initial conversation happening about the potential for offshore wind power as a renewable energy source. Here in Massachusetts, Cape Wind has been a prominent topic of discussion for about ten years, and as the first […]

  • Opportunities in Offshore Wind for Subsea Companies (UK)

    13 June 2011

    Subsea companies will find out about the future drivers for the industry in both oil and gas and renewables at a lunch this week… (subseauk) [mappress] Source: subseauk, June 13, 2011

  • Offshore Wind China 2011 to be Held in June

    18 February 2011

    The Offshore Wind China 2011 exhibition will be unveiled June 15-17, 2011 with a brand new level at Shanghai New International Expo Center…   (oh-yay) [mappress] Source: oh-yay , February 18, 2011

  • Hexicon to Install Offshore Wind Platform (Malta)

    17 February 2012

    A Swedish company is planning to install a floating platform, 480m wide, with 36 wind turbines off the coast of Malta. Hexicon AB has submitted the project description statement (PDS) to the Malta Environment and Planning Authority. Within the framework of EU Directive 2001/77 EC and the national goals of the Maltese Islands, the main […]

  • Shell Opposes to UK Offshore Wind Revolution

    1 May 2012

    Shell, a group of energy and petrochemicals companies, will not take David Cameron’s side in attracting private sector investment into the North Sea wind revolution, reported Guardian. The company said that the current economics of wind power did not pile up. The company’s finance director Simon Henry said that his company was spending USD 6 billion on alternative […]

  • Offshore Wind China 2012 Opens Today

    30 May 2012

    The Offshore Wind China 2012 Conference and Exhibition, Asia’s largest and the world’s second largest wind power event, will take place in Shanghai between 30 May and 1 June 2012, with the aim of promoting offshore wind power development not only locally in the Shanghai area but also worldwide. The exhibition session will take place […]

  • India: Tamil Nadu Pushes for Offshore Wind

    31 August 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Tamil Nadu is eager to exploit its vast wind resources, both onshore and offshore. With 7,055 MW of wind power capacity, which is about 40% of all wind power capacity in the country, the State is seeking to install 6,000 MW by 2017. On that path, the State has formed a committee to examine the […]

  • Norway: Kvaerner Pulls Out of Offshore Wind

    10 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    “The engagement in the wind industry will be discontinued,“ said the Norwegian fabricator Kvaerner in the 2nd quarter and half year 2012 report. The company has delivered 19 of 48 wind jackets including the transformer jacket for the Nordsee Ost project during the second quarter. The RWE’s ”on-going Nordsee Ost offshore wind jacket project has […]

  • Swan Hunter Dives Into Offshore Wind Sector

    12 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The former Tyneside shipbuilding and engineering company, Swan Hunter, has informed that it moved into the offshore energy sector and is now providing equipment necessary for subsea operations in both oil and gas and renewable energy sectors. The offshore equipment is specially built for the installation of power cables, umbilicals, and flexible pipelines, and includes carousels, reel drive systems […]

  • New York Blueprints Offshore Wind Development

    16 September 2016
    Authorities & Government

    New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced the release of the New York State Offshore Wind Blueprint that creates a framework for the development of wind energy generation off the coast of New York through a comprehensive Offshore Wind Master Plan. The Blueprint has been developed by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) as part of the […]

  • Scots Want Offshore Wind Community Benefits

    28 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    The Highland Council has asked the Scottish government to help local authorities in setting a recommended level of community benefit for offshore wind developments. In addition, the Highland Council has asked for rapid progress to be made to agree a position on the devolution of Crown Estate incomes to Scotland and beyond to local authority level […]

  • BOEM Announces Massachusetts Offshore Wind Meetings

    4 November 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Human Capital, Research & Development, Storage

    The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs’ Office of Coastal Zone Management and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center will host public information meetings to discuss recent and upcoming planning and assessment activities related to future offshore wind projects in federal waters off Massachusetts. Topics will include an overview of the state’s new energy […]

  • MassCEC Picks Offshore Wind Study Team

    15 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) has awarded Ramboll Environ and team partners a contract to study untapped offshore wind energy potential within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.