Global leader in power generation equipment and services, Alstom, and power conversion specialist, Converteam, are collaborating on the… (converteam) [mappress] Source: converteam, March 15, 2011
Catch the Wind Ltd. today delivered a summary report of data collected to date from its Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor (LWS) field trials and customer evaluation programs at the European Wind Energy Association 2011 Annual Event in Brussels, Belgium. Specific energy output data collected over a span
Catch the Wind Ltd. today delivered a summary report of data collected to date from its Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor (LWS) field trials and customer evaluation programs at the European Wind Energy Association 2011 Annual Event in Brussels, Belgium. Specific energy output data collected over a span
20 Megawatt wind turbines are feasible, according to a new report from the EU-funded UpWind project, published today at the EWEA 2011 Annual Event in Brussels. The UpWind project explored the design limits of upscaling wind turbines to 20 Megawatt (MW) and found that they would have rotor diameters
Siemens Energy today launched a new direct drive gearless wind turbine for low to moderate wind speeds at the EWEA 2011 wind power exhibition and conference in Brussels. The core feature of the new SWT-2.3-113 wind turbine is an innovative drive concept with a compact permanent magnet generator. Thi
Soundwaves from underwater military sonar are far more distressing for whales than was previously thought and drives some terrified… By David Derbyshire (dailymail) [mappress] Source: dailymail, March 15, 2011
Soundwaves from underwater military sonar are far more distressing for whales than was previously thought and drives some terrified… By David Derbyshire (dailymail) [mappress] Source: dailymail, March 15, 2011
The 20,000 people on the rugged islands of Orkney in Scotland’s extreme north are vastly outnumbered by sheep. But out to sea, beyond the… (hydroworld) [mappress] Source: hydroworld, March 15, 2011
GE today introduced its 4.1-113 wind turbine, a four-megawatt (MW) class machine that is optimized for offshore use and is designed to bring a new level of reliability to the offshore wind industry. GE has signed a contract to supply a 4.1-113 wind turbine, along with associated services, to Götebor
The Government’s green energy revolution could be undermined if ministers water-down plans for a £1 billion investment “bank”, a committee… (thisiscornwall) [mappress] Source: thisiscornwall, March 14, 2011
BUSINESSES believe that the green economy will be a big driver of jobs growth but few have a plan in place to take advantage of … By Terry Murden (scotlandonsunday) [mappress] Source: scotlandonsunday, March 14, 2011; Image: parmarketingservices
DNV is strengthening its UK focus on cleaner energies by appointing Mark Young as head of its Cleaner Energy Department. (dnv) [mappress] Source: dnv, March 14, 2011
DNV is strengthening its UK focus on cleaner energies by appointing Mark Young as head of its Cleaner Energy Department. (dnv) [mappress] Source: dnv, March 14, 2011
The EU must adopt a binding renewable energy target for 2030 to secure long-term investment in renewable energy. At the opening in Brussels today of Europe’s largest wind power conference and exhibition, Arthouros Zervos, President of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), warned “the wind ind