GL Renewables appoints Trecksel head of new marine renewables dept.
Tuesday, 07 May 2013 REM GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) has appointed Holger Trecksel as new Head of Department Marine Renewables, underscoring the firm's commitment to wave and tidal energy as a promising realm of renew...
New technology multiplies the potential for marine energy
Monday, 06 May 2013 REM By Anders Jansson, CEO, Minesto Marine energy – for instance energy from tidal and ocean currents – is the ‘best of the best’ amongst green energy sources: it has the greatest potential (in t...
DECC Public Attitudes Survey finds positive support for renewables
Thursday, 02 May 2013 Robin WhitlockThe survey found 68 percent of people in the UK supported deployment of wind turbines with only 11 percent opposed
Optima develops power conversion system for ocean tidal stream generation
Thursday, 18 April 2013 Robin WhitlockA new power conversion system has been developed by Optima Control Solutions for the ocean tidal stream generator being developed by Ocean Flow Energy.
UK Energy Secretary praises Siemens investment in marine energy technologies
Friday, 12 April 2013 Robin WhitlockEd Davey congratulated the company for its investment programme at the opening of its new testing facility in Bristol last week
Alstom tidal turbine produces electricity for the first time in real conditions
Wednesday, 06 March 2013 Robin WhitlockThe turbine is the second Alstom tidal device to start generating power for the national grid
REA welcomes funding for UK wave and tidal projects
Tuesday, 05 March 2013 Robin WhitlockSuccessful funding bids will drive development of several marine renewable energy projects stimulating innovation and cost reduction
Dynamically positioned barge set to revolutionise tidal energy installation
Tuesday, 19 February 2013 REM Installing tidal energy devices is both costly and technically challenging, but a new Dynamic Positioning (DP) flat-top barge could be the answer that the industry has been waiting for, according to L...
Kilgallioch wind farm receives planning consent
Monday, 18 February 2013 Robin WhitlockThe 288MW windfarm will be Scottish Power Renewables second largest onshore wind project able to meet the electricity demands of more than 170,000 homes
Wales really goes for solar
Monday, 04 February 2013 Robin WhitlockSolar panels more popular in Wales than in the rest of Britain according to government figures
Belarus to build wind farm as part of European assistance project
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