Collection of meteorological and oceanographic (metocean) data plays a vital role at different phases of offshore wind farm projects ranging from early feasibility studies to engineering design and construction phases, as demonstrated by two recent contracts won by Fugro GEOS, for UK Round 2 and 3 p
RWE Innogy has entered a long-term partnership with Linnhoff Offshore and shipping company NSB, both based in Buxtehude near Hamburg, for… (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, January 11, 2011
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) recently sent out a news release regarding the industry’s 2010 successes and challenges. By Zachary Shahan (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, January 11, 2011
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) recently sent out a news release regarding the industry’s 2010 successes and challenges. By Zachary Shahan (cleantechnica) [mappress] Source: cleantechnica, January 11, 2011
Currently, research is in the stage of a project to build offshore wind farm consisting of 500 wind turbines, that will be implanted in… (instalbiz) [mappress] Source: instalbiz, January 11, 2011
In the name of safety, Vestas, Siemens, Suzlon and other manufacturers are putting competition aside and joining forces. In cooperation with key customers the industry now works together on a safety training program. Vestas is teaming up with competitors and costumers to make a standard for Basic Sa
Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has achieved an independent certification for its utility-scale PowerBuoy, the PB150, by Lloyd’s Register. (theengineer) [mappress] Source: theengineer, January 11, 2011
Sonde Resources Corp. announced today that it has completed drilling and production testing of its inaugural well on the 7th of November Block, offshore Tunisia / Libya, the Zarat North-1 appraisal, in which Sonde owns a 100% working interest. Jack Schanck, Sonde’s President and CEO, said “We are ve
Beach Energy Limited advises its on-market takeover offer, announced on 6 December 2010 for all of the issued shares in Impress Energy Limited in which it does not have a relevant interest, is extended to the close of ASX trading on Monday, 21 February 2011. Beach today declares the 8.5 cent offer f
Peru’s natural gas cumulative production reached 255’609,230.25 cubic feet in January-December, 2010, a 104 percent increase over to the sam… (andina) [mappress] Source: andina, January 11, 2011;
LNG Energy Ltd. is pleased to announce that its 20% owned Polish subsidiary, Saponis Investments Sp. Z o.o., has spudded its 1st shale gas exploration well, Wytowno S-1, in Poland. As of Sunday, January 9, 2011, intermediate casing has been landed at 1205 mKB, and cemented in place, with drilling op
Nicaragua is working at full speed to complete the dredging of the San Juan river and the construction of a canal, a situation which Costa… (insidecostarica) [mappress] Source: insidecostarica, January 11, 2011;
Large-scale sand dredging has resumed in coastal areas of Koh Kong province following a three-month halt in the controversial operations … BY REAKSMEY KONGKEA (phnompenhpost) [mappress] Source: phnompenhpost, January 11, 2011;
At the beginning of the year E.ON commenced operations at its new gas and steam turbine power station in Malzenice in Slovakia. The environmentally friendly and highly efficient plant has a gross electricity output of 430 megawatts and generates more than three billion kilowatt hours annually. This
