Natural Power’s marine renewables team have been working with Shetland Islands Council over the past 12 months to map their marine renewable resources as a follow on to the Council’s successful Marine Spatial Planning exercise and are looking forward to publishing the results in the spring of 2011.
On the 15th February, EnviroBusiness co-hosted one of the largest in a series of offshore wind supply chain events taking place across the UK throughout February and March – the Southern Region, hosting 623 MW of installed wind capacity and 10.2 GW planned for Round 3. The south east offshore supply
Deepwater Wind’s initial project will raise state and local governments’ electric bills by a combined $1.5 million in its first year,… By Tim White and Ted Nesi (wpri) [mappress] Source: wpri , February 21, 2011
The heavy lift offshore crane, type CAL 64000 – 1500 Litronic®, specially developed by Liebherr for the company BELUGA HOCHTIEF Offshore,… (heavyliftpfi) [mappress] Source: heavyliftpfi, February 21, 2011
Vestas, the global leader in wind technology, has signed an agreement with WindPlus for the deployment of the first offshore project worldwide integrating a wind turbine with a full-scale semi-submersible floating structure. This is the first time this floating platform technology is being used. Win
Vestas, the global leader in wind technology, has signed an agreement with WindPlus for the deployment of the first offshore project worldwide integrating a wind turbine with a full-scale semi-submersible floating structure. This is the first time this floating platform technology is being used. Win
GE’s acquisition of Wind Tower Systems LLC (WTS) will enable it to increase the height of its wind turbine towers cost-effectively, says… (modernpowersystems) [mappress] Source: modernpowersystems, February 18, 2011
Engineering and manufacturing group Siemens, has invested an initial £1.2m in transferring its mechanical drives business from Bradford to… (yorkshirepost) [mappress] Source: yorkshirepost , February 18, 2011
During February 2011 Christian Nath hands over the management of GL Renewables Certification. Andreas Schroeter has been appointed as his successor as Senior Vice President GL Renewables Certification and Mike Woebbeking will be Vice President GL Renewables Certification and Head of the Certificatio
The 130-turbine Cape Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts has spurred more support for offshore wind generation, including a $199-… By Johanna Knapschaefer (enr.construction) [mappress] Source: enr.construction, February 18, 2011
The 130-turbine Cape Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts has spurred more support for offshore wind generation, including a $199-… By Johanna Knapschaefer (enr.construction) [mappress] Source: enr.construction, February 18, 2011
U.S. Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts is urging federal officials to approve a key portion of Cape Wind’s financing plan. By Steve LeBlanc (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanalyst , February 18, 2011
Lebanon is planning to generate 12 percent of its electricity from renewable energies in 2020 according to official reports. To support an emergent wind industry in the country, GL Garrad Hassan has developed a wind map of Lebanon. This map is part of GL Garrad Hassan’s global resource mapping range
The past week has not been kind for renewable energy operators in Ontario. By John Spears (thestar) [mappress] Source: thestar , February 18, 2011
