The negative impacts of offshore wind power can be avoided altogether or mitigated through proper planning, people attending a panel session at the EWEA2011 Annual Event heard Thursday. Dan Wilhelmsson of the Swedish Secretariat for Environmental Earth System Sciences added that the offshore wind po
“When we talk about the electricity sector, not the total energy consumption, but electricity, than I think by 2050 we’ll have 100% renewables in Europe. I think that is perfectly doable,” said EU Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard today at the EWEA 2011 Annual Event. She was speaking at a
ConocoPhillips says the ongoing crisis in Japan does not change the company’s plans to mothball the Kenai liquefied natural gas plant… (ktuu) [mappress] Source: ktuu, March 17, 2011;
A $600 million proposal to create New Zealand’s first tide-driven power station in the Kaipara Harbour has been approved by Government… By Hayden Donnell (nzherald) [mappress] Source: nzherald, March 17, 2011
A $600 million proposal to create New Zealand’s first tide-driven power station in the Kaipara Harbour has been approved by Government… By Hayden Donnell (nzherald) [mappress] Source: nzherald, March 17, 2011
Seeing a distinctive shift in market conditions, Höegh LNG has decided to establish the subsidiary Höegh LNG Asia Pte. Ltd. and open an office in Singapore. The presence in Singapore will allow the company to stay closer to current and prospective customers in the Asian region, and be better able to
Dredging at Lake Elkhorn has come to a standstill, at least for now. Mobile Dredging and Pumping, the Pennsylvania company hired by… By Sara Toth (explorehoward) [mappress] Source: explorehoward, March 17, 2011
Hyundai Heavy Industries group is giving ￥50 million via its Japanese branch office to the Japanese Red Cross for disaster relief efforts in Japan today. Hyundai Heavy said, “We hope this donation would be of help for Japanese people. We do also hope that Japanese people would recover its damage as
St. Augustine Port, Waterway & Beach District board of directors voted this week to contribute $500,000 of its reserves to the dredging… By PETER GUINTA (staugustine) [mappress] Source: staugustine, March 17, 2011
Repair work to some Delaware beaches has been pushed back until at least late summer. By Michael Lopardi (wboc) [mappress] Source: wboc, March 17, 2011
Preliminary work will begin by month’s end on a project to address flooding issues from the Muddy River, which runs from the Charles… By Matt Rocheleau (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, March 17, 2011
Alto Group Holdings, Inc., an innovative mining and commodities trade company headquartered in New York, announces its newly purchased Nessie N8DX cutter head dredge is being transported for servicing to prepare for the anticipated production planned on Bogue River Dredge Concession in Mali, West Af
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. achieved a record result in 2010, with net profit rising 36% to an all-time high of € 310.5 million (2009: € 227.9 million). Revenue growth of 23% to € 2.7 billion represented another new record (2009: € 2.2 billion). This exceptional performance was partly attributab
Indonesia’s state-owned firm PT Pertamina expects its net profit to rise by 12 percent to 17.7 trillion rupiah (some 2.014 billion U.S… By Xu Riu (Xinhua) [mappress] Source: XinhuaNewsAgency, March 17, 2011 ,
