With 308 new offshore wind turbines installed in 2010 – an increase of 51% in installed wind power capacity on the previous year – offshore wind power experienced a new record growth in Europe. In total, 883 Megawatt (MW) of new capacity, worth some €2.6 billion, were installed in 2010 in nine wind
The reclamation of ocean to turn into land began at Fisherman’s Landing yesterday. The Gladstone Ports Corporation threw the first rock for… By Kieran Moran (gladstoneobserver) [mappress] Source: gladstoneobserver, January 20, 2011;
The first deliveries of wind turbines and towers have started for Vattenfall’s 150 MW Osmonde Offshore Wind Farm in the Irish Sea. [mappress] Source: renewableenergyfocus, January 20, 2011
Spain’s management of the renowned bird migration refuge at Doñana comes under review tomorrow, as international experts begin assessing … [mappress] Source: panda, January 20, 2011
Members of Beekmere Inc., a defunct group of homeowners that owns Rambaut Lake, said they will receive soil tests by the end of the month… BY JODI WEINBERGER (northjersey) [mappress] Source: northjersey, January 20, 2011;
Key West city leaders are continuing to explore widening the shipping channel that leads into the city’s commercial harbor to accommodate… By SEAN KINNEY (keysnet) [mappress] Source: keysnet, January 20, 2011;
Offshore Ship Designers has launched a new offshore wind farm maintenance vessel concept designed to improve uptime of deepwater wind… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 20, 2011
The second phase of Vietnam’s container terminal opened for business on January 16, according to Vietnam Business & Economy News… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, January 20, 2011;
Laurel resident Donald Williford is bitter when he talks about the brown-colored water that surrounds his home in the Laurel Lakes … By Gwendolyn Glenn (explorehoward) [mappress] Source: explorehoward, January 20, 2011;
The Department of Energy (DOE) will draw up a comprehensive liquefied natural gas (LNG) program to help further spur the development of the… (abs-cbnnews) [mappress] Source: abs-cbnnews, January 20, 2011;
Atkins has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE) to join a framework of key suppliers designed to help to drive efficiencies in its offshore wind programme. Atkins’ proposed role will include the provision of expert engineering design advice as part o
Atkins has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE) to join a framework of key suppliers designed to help to drive efficiencies in its offshore wind programme. Atkins’ proposed role will include the provision of expert engineering design advice as part o
Natural gas vehicles (NGVs) have been available to varying degrees since the 1970s, and earlier in some parts of the world. Despite this long history, adoption varies significantly from region to region, with NGVs used mainly for commercial vehicles in North America and parts of Western Europe and f
A revised bid for removing previously undetected ledge for the federal Bass Harbor dredging project has led town officials to ask for … BY MARK GOOD (fenceviewer) [mappress] Source: fenceviewer, January 20, 2011;