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  • German Banks Have Limited Ability to Fund Offshore Wind Power

    25 June 2012
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    German plans for shifting to renewables can be funded only to 50%, with banks having a limited ability to finance the rest when it comes to resources like offshore wind power. According to Bloomberg’s information based on the report of the HVB Group, UniCreditSpA (UCG)’s German banking unit, referred to by Die Welt news site, […]

  • UK’s Offshore Wind Generates 14% More Energy in Q3 2014

    18 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    According to the UK’s Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy Prices published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) today, December 18, offshore wind energy generation rose by 14.1 per cent compared to the same period last year.  Renewables’ share of electricity generation increased from 13.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2013, to 17.8 […]

  • SnoPUD CEO Retires

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Steve Klein, Snohomish County Public Utility District (SnoPUD) CEO has announced his retirement from the utility, effective May 1, 2015.   Over the nine years Klein has been instrumental in the research and development of multiple renewable energy sources, including wind, solar, biomass/biogas and small hydropower. Under his leadership, the utility has emerged as a national leader […]

  • SnoPUD CEO Retires

    12 February 2015
    Business & Finance

    Steve Klein, Snohomish County Public Utility District (SnoPUD) CEO has announced his retirement from the utility, effective May 1, 2015.   Over the nine years Klein has been instrumental in the research and development of multiple renewable energy sources, including wind, solar, biomass/biogas and small hydropower. Under his leadership, the utility has emerged as a national leader […]

  • Industry’s first: Wärtsilä installs hybrid solution onboard bulk carrier

    21 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    The technology group Wärtsilä has completed the maritime industry’s first installation and commissioning of a unique hybrid power system combined with a PV solar energy system onboard a bulk carrier vessel.

  • Senate approves Granholm to head U.S. Energy Department

    26 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy

    The U.S. Senate has approved President Joe Biden’s nominee, former Michigan governor Jennifer Granholm to serve as the secretary of the Department of Energy.

  • Eneco plans to build 800 MW green hydrogen plant in Europoort

    20 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Dutch energy company Eneco has submitted a planning application for the construction of a green hydrogen production plant in Rotterdam’s Europoort industrial area. Eneco plans to develop the Eneco Electrolyzer plant which will use renewable energy from solar parks and wind farms to produce clean hydrogen that is initially aimed toward the industrial sector. The […]

  • Obvious. Indispensable. Natural Gas. The importance of Dutch Gas

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference brings you a series of columns in which prominent industry representatives share their views on key developments in the offshore oil, gas and energy markets. This edition, Ruud Zoon, Managing Director of GDF SUEZ E&P Nederland and Chairman of NOGEPA shares his thoughts on the importance of Dutch Gas. Ever […]

  • U.S. Energy Secretary readies $40 billion in loans to boost clean energy

    4 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm will reactivate her department’s loan program office to boost the transition to clean energy.

  • China: Ming Yang, CGNPC Sign Cooperation Agreement to Develop Offshore Wind Projects

    11 September 2012

    China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (Ming Yang), a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, has announced that Guangdong Mingyang Wind Power Group Limited (Guangdong Mingyang), a subsidiary of Ming Yang, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Co., Ltd (CGNPC), a leading clean energy supplier and energy services […]

  • China: Ming Yang, CGNPC Sign Cooperation Agreement to Develop Offshore Wind Projects

    11 September 2012

    China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited (Ming Yang), a leading wind turbine manufacturer in China, has announced that Guangdong Mingyang Wind Power Group Limited (Guangdong Mingyang), a subsidiary of Ming Yang, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Co., Ltd (CGNPC), a leading clean energy supplier and energy services […]

  • UK: 27 Pct More Renewable Electricity, Report Says

    27 December 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Renewable energy is powering forward in the UK, according to the 2012 update to the Renewable Energy Roadmap published by Energy Secretary Edward Davey. Significant progress has been made on the rollout of renewable energy across the United Kingdom from July 2011 to July 2012, including:  A 27 per cent increase in overall renewable electricity […]

  • Thanet College Plans to Open New Technology Centre (UK)

    27 December 2011

    Thanet College has been successful in securing a grant from the Skills Funding Agency for £2m towards a new sustainable Centre for Environmental Technologies to be built on the College campus. The new £6.5m centre will be the first of its kind in Kent and will open for business in September 2013. Its development is […]

  • UK’s Offshore Wind Generates 14% More Energy in Q3 2014

    18 December 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    According to the UK’s Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy Prices published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) today, December 18, offshore wind energy generation rose by 14.1 per cent compared to the same period last year.  Renewables’ share of electricity generation increased from 13.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2013, to 17.8 […]

  • Guyana seeks tidal energy proposals

    6 January 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development, Technology

    The Ministry of Public Infrastructure of Guyana is calling for proposals from power producers to develop an electricity generation system from renewable sources which would power a town called Bartica. According to Stabroek News, Guyana’s daily, the ministry is looking for proposals for the generation system which would use one or more renewable resources, including: […]

  • German Energy Strategy Will Cost Consumers Significantly

    28 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    German unit of Vattenfall says that the German energy strategy will hit the consumers’ pockets as costs for new renewable power generation units and networks must be passed on. Vattenfall Europe chief Tuomo Hatakka told the Sueddeutsche Zeitung that he expects the electricity bill for private customers to rise by up to 30 percent to […]

  • Port of Klaipėda moves into final phase of shore power rollout

    25 September 2025
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    Lithuania’s Port of Klaipėda is entering the final stages of its quay electrification project, with an onshore power station already installed at the Port Authority’s Fleet Base and ready for testing by year’s end. As informed, the power station—which will soon be connected to the grid for the trials—is set to provide electricity to the […]

  • IMO’s MSC Gives Nod to Ship Construction Rules from 12 ROs

    16 May 2016
    Rules & Regulation

    Ship construction rules for oil tankers and bulk carriers submitted by 12 classification societies comply with the goals and functional requirements set by the International Maritime Organization for new vessels, according to IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC). The MSC reviewed goal-based standards verification audit reports on 12 Recognized Organizations (ROs) and confirmed that their ship construction rules were in […]

  • Tokyo, Paris MoUs Launch Enclosed Space Entry Inspection Campaign

    3 September 2015

    The Maritime Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control have begun a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Crew Familiarization for Enclosed Space Entry. The campaign is aimed at ensuring effective procedures and measures are in place to safeguard seafarers on board ships when entering and working […]

  • Ocean Grazer sees energy storage as final piece of energy transition puzzle

    8 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition

    Dutch clean technology start-up Ocean Grazer has completed the first live test phase of its Ocean Battery energy storage system, deemed as a ‘missing link’ in the global energy transition movement.

  • Norway: WTS, WSS Team Up to Offer Lifetime of Marine Safety

    8 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions (WTS) and Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) have joined forces to offer complete lifecycle portfolio of safety solutions for newbuildings and existing vessels. The WTS/WSS safety service provides a complete package of safety solutions based on the renowned Unitor brand to keep vessels, rigs and platforms safe and compliant throughout their working lives. […]

  • UK: IMO to Host Symposium on the Future of Ship Safety

    4 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    IMO is to host a wide-ranging symposium on ship safety in the future. The IMO Symposium on the Future of Ship Safety will be held on 10 and 11 June, at IMO Headquarters in London. It will include six international panels of high-level speakers from across the broad spectrum of ship design, construction, equipment, operation […]

  • UK: Vantage Drilling Places Order for Sonardyne’s Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System

    31 January 2012

    Sonardyne International has taken its first order for a Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System (DP-INS). Vantage Drilling’s new 12,000 feet-rated drillship, Dragonquest, is set become the first deep water drilling unit in the world to be equipped with the new system when it begins operations in the Gulf of Mexico for Petrobras later this year. […]

  • Masterbulk Testing Out Renewable Energy on Board Its Ships

    21 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Singapore’s shipping company Masterbulk trialing renewable energy on board its ships.

  • Clean Energy Investments Reach All-Time High in 2015

    14 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Storage

    Global clean energy investments reached record-breaking USD 329.4 billion in 2015, with the largest projects financed last year being offshore wind arrays in the North Sea and off China’s coast, according to data gathered by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The offshore wind projects in the North Sea which attracted largest investments in 2015 include the 580MW Race […]