The strong winds off the Atlantic Ocean could become a cost-effective way to power much of the East Coast — especially North and South Carolina, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Virginia, a new study released Tuesday says.
The Danish Climate Commission states that Denmark can have a fossil free energy supply. “We are very pleased that the Danish Government’s Climate Commission acknowledges wind energy’s potential as the cornerstone of the future energy supply. Vestas intends to use this message to show the world that
Without any public announcement, the European Commission published new EU energy scenarios (see link below). “EU energy trends to 2030″… (energyportal) [mappress] Source: energyportal, September 23, 2010;
The UK’s renewable cheap energy sector has the potential to reinvigorate the nation’s jobs market, an expert has said. James Murray, editor… (energyhelpline) [mappress] Source: energyhelpline, September 23, 2010;
A slew of non-native marine species have made their home on the Alpha Ventus wind turbines off the German coast in the North Sea. Scientists say the oysters and crabs, among others, have not affected the structures.
Without any public announcement, the European Commission published new EU energy scenarios. “EU energy trends to 2030” expects 333 Gigawatt… (nestor) [mappress] Source: nestor, September 22, 2010;
Another modest step was taken in the advancement of offshore wind energy when U.S. EPA provided Delaware with the authority to implement and… (enviro) [mappress] Source: enviro, September 22, 2010;
JW Fishers has announced the new PT-1 pipe tracker, a very sensitive pinpointing magnetometer, specially designed to locate and track iron and steel pipelines, and any ferrous object that comes within its detection field – on land and underwater. The range of the instrument is not affected by the ma
Deepwater Wind’s Block Island liaison Bryan Wilson reports this week that the company is forging ahead with data collection despite the… (blockislandtimes) [mappress] Source: blockislandtimes, September 20, 2010;
The Government has proposed allowing Hongkong Electric to undertake site investigation and install eight marine piles within 2,030 square… (news) [mappress] Source: news, September 17, 2010;
The Government has proposed allowing Hongkong Electric to undertake site investigation and install eight marine piles within 2,030 square… (news) [mappress] Source: news, September 17, 2010;
THE world’s largest wind farm will be officially opened off the Thanet coast on Thursday with media from around the world watching.The… By Rebecca Smith Rebecca (thisiskent) [mappress] Source: thisiskent, September 17, 2010;
The federal government has given the New England Marine Renewable Energy Center $1.5 million in grants for research of ocean-based energy. By Dan McDonald (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, September 17, 2010;
Nova Scotians are invited to share their views on the province’s marine renewable energy future through a consultation process announced… (halifaxnewsnet) [mappress] Source: halifaxnewsnet, September 16, 2010;
