The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) today expressed its disappointment with the Ontario government’s decision to pause offshore wind energy developments. “Ontario is proving itself a leader in driving a new clean energy future that delivers emission-free power and new jobs for our skilled
Ontario is not proceeding with proposed offshore wind projects while further scientific research is conducted. (ontario) [mappress] Source: ontario, February 14, 2011
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. praised the initiative announced on Monday by the Obama Administration to accelerate the development and deployment of offshore wind as an energy source in a strategic plan that includes the Outer Continental Shelf off New Jersey. “Offshore wind energy is a smart way to
State Senators Jane Earll and Mary Jo White will hold a joint public informational hearing about offshore wind energy in Lake Erie. (goerie) [mappress] Source: goerie, February 11, 2011
Although many politicians in the US are still in denial about global warming and the nation’s frightening addiction to expensive, imported oil, President Barack Obama’s government continues promoting the development of an offshore wind sector. The latest evidence of the government’s realisation that
Fresh on the heels of Barack Obama’s call for clean energy development in his latest State of the Union address, Secretary of Energy Steven… By John Romano (examiner) [mappress] Source: examiner, February 10, 2011
The Yorkshire and Humber region could benefit from jobs and investment as E.on was granted permission to construct a 230MW wind farm off the coast of Humberside. Chris Huhne, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change said: “Offshore wind not only provides clean, green, secure energy, the inve
The yachts and gulls might need to make some room off the mid-Atlantic coast for the offshore wind turbines that the government is hoping to… (latimesblogs) [mappress] Source: latimesblogs, February 09, 2011
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8) today applauded announcements by the U.S. Departments of Energy and Interior aimed at encouraging the… (thestatecolumn) [mappress] Source: thestatecolumn, February 08, 2011
The Obama administration announced Monday that it could begin leasing sites off the coasts of Virginia and three other states for wind… By Josh Brown (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, February 08, 2011
“We applaud Secretaries Chu and Salazar for their efforts to accelerate the nation’s offshore wind industry. Deepwater Wind has long advocated for consistent federal policies on offshore wind development, so we’re particularly gratified by the steps the Obama administration is taking to establish a
Top federal officials will be in Hampton Roads Monday to announce “new initiatives” designed to promote offshore wind energy projects. By Cory Nealon (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, February 07, 2011
Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin has dropped the petition filed by his predecessor that asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a key … By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, February 07, 2011
Gov. Martin O’Malley, borrowing a page from President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, called on lawmakers Thursday to invest in… By David Saleh Rauf (bowie.patch) [mappress] Source: bowie.patch, February 07, 2011