Friday, 24 May 2013
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 13/08/2012
Monday, 13 August 2012 REM • Scaling up energy - Morocco to develop wind and solar sector Global Arab Network • Munich Re buys 102MW wind portfolio from HgCapital Environmental Finance • Central America’s Electric Se...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 08/08/2012
Wednesday, 08 August 2012 REM • US trying to produce power from Ocean waves China Daily • Spain renewable energy sector pins hopes on green revolution Business Recorder • China hikes 2015 solar power target by 40 pct Reute...
United States
First grid-connected Ocean energy project passes milestone
Friday, 03 August 2012 Toby Price At the end of July, Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) hosted a dedication ceremony in Eastport, Maine (US) to celebrate its Cobscook Bay Tidal Energy Project: the first phase of the company’s Mai...
When the backyard in “NIMBY” becomes the Ocean
Wednesday, 01 August 2012 Al Maiorino Al Maiorino looks into how NIMBYism may even affect large-scale offshore wind projects, and how wind farm developers should work on public opinion if the 2,434 square miles of the continental shelf in...
United Kingdom
New marine energy park launched in Scotland
Monday, 30 July 2012 Toby Price The Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters in the North of Scotland will today confirm their place on the global marine energy map with the launch of the area as a Marine Energy Park. Energy and Climate Cha...
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 27/07/2012
Friday, 27 July 2012 REM • Germany Is Showing The World How To Become A Renewable Energy Powerhouse Business Insider • Renewed calls for devolved powers for renewable energy industry Wales Online • Study: Ocean waves...
Australia
Defence company contributes to Ocean energy
Wednesday, 18 July 2012 REM An Australian defence industry manufacturer, ATSA, has made major contributions to the development of commercialised tidal power generation by supporting the SeaUrchin project, which was awarded top h...
Ireland
Irish must push further toward a low-carbon economy
Monday, 16 July 2012 Toby Price Despite a severe economic downturn, Ireland has held to its ambitious energy targets to move itself towards a low-carbon economy. But to reach its goals and break its heavy use of imported fossil fuel...
Australia
Lockheed Martin to ride the waves down under
Friday, 13 July 2012 REM Household name, Lockheed Martin has entered into a teaming agreement with Ocean Power Technologies, Inc., a leading wave energy technology company, with the goal of developing a 19 megawatt wave-energ...
Scientists use sonar to assess impact of tidal energy devices on wildlife
Thursday, 12 July 2012 REM Researchers from the University of Bath are part of a team of UK scientists that has successfully used sonar technology to measure the impact of tidal and wave energy devices on wildlife and the envir...
Vestas receives 155.1 MW order for Mexico
A land speed world record: Relive the electrifying attempt
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