Today will see a major step forward in the development of a unique course in Great Yarmouth for the fast growing offshore wind energy sector. A full scale offshore windfarm turbine foundation will be making its way by road across the town to be installed at its new base on Trinity Quay, home of East
The Crown Estate has announced a funding boost for postgraduates studying for a newly created MSc in Marine Renewable Energy. (thecrownestate) [mappress] Source: thecrownestate, April 19, 2011;
A delegation of Dutch experts in wind-energy will share trade tips with the officials from U.S. Department of Energy in a round table… By Stephen Kloosterman (hollandsentinel) [mappress] Source: hollandsentinel, April 19, 2011;
While offshore wind power contractors and developers are already establishing key strategies early in the project lifecycle to mitigate… (windenergyupdate) [mappress] Source: windenergyupdate, April 15, 2011
Today, Narec’s Training Centre in Blyth, Northumberland was officially opened by Sir Ian Wrigglesworth, Deputy Chairman of the Government’s Regional Growth Fund Advisory Panel. The event was also attended by local authorities, colleges and business leaders. Andrew Mill, CEO, Narec said: “The Trainin
THE Green Party says Wales does not need nuclear power or open-cast coal mines any more and should invest more in renewable energy. (southwalesargus) [mappress] Source: southwalesargus, April 06, 2011
An ongoing study of port development in Rhode Island has found that there is potential for 1,000 new jobs from cargo shipping, auto imports… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, March 28, 2011
In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Scottish Enterprise, Doosan plans to locate its R&D centre at its current site at Westway in… (renewableenergyfocus) [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, March 22, 2011
Natural Power Company is planning to create 50 new jobs over the coming three years, the company has announced. (careersportal) [mappress] Source: careersportal , March 21, 2011
There are plans for a huge expansion in offshore wind, with many improved and enabling technologies being actively pursued. (greenpowerconferences) [mappress] Source: greenpowerconferences, March 21, 2011
Experienced wind turbine technicians and engineers are wanted for Cosalt’s fast growing wind-turbine business, Cosalt Wind Energy, part of… (cosalt) [mappress] Source: cosalt, March 15, 2011
Offshore wind farms require workers in dozens of fields and create a wide variety of economic opportunities for Maryland, according to a new… (environmentmaryland) [mappress] Source: environmentmaryland, March 15, 2011
Fighting climate change is a bit like climbing a mountain with hundreds of false peaks – get to one summit, then you look around and find… By Kim Bryan (guardian) [mappress] Source: guardian, March 07, 2011
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley on Thursday will ask lawmakers to support a proposal to raise almost every state resident’s electric bill for… By Aaron C. Davis and Steven Mufson(washingtonpost) [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, March 03, 2011
