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Sep 17, 2010
Inter-array and export cables are critical to getting offshore wind energy to grid, yet a host of factors conspire against the Round 3 vision.
Sep 14, 2010
Vattenfall completes world’s largest offshore wind farm This week’s WindEnergyUpdate news brief includes: Vattenfall; Iberdrola; Ikea & Gamesa; Vestas; Metlife and Pattern Energy; REpower; RWE Innogy; Crown Estate & Sea Energy Renewables; and PensionDanmark & Dong Energy.
Sep 9, 2010
WindEnergyUpdate speaks to David McVeigh, Harland & Wolff, about its latest design for the Gwynt y Môr offshore substations and an R&D programme that aims to resolve several offshore transformer platform challenges.
Sep 9, 2010
The UK government has pledged £60 million to kick-start the upgrade of UK port facilities between now and the construction phase of Round 3. But will private sector investment flow thick and fast enough to realise this vision?
Sep 6, 2010
Cape Wind ruling sets precedence on transmission linksThis week’s WindEnergyUpdate includes the following: Cape Wind; BlackRock Investment Management (U.K.) Limited & Vestas; Iberdrola Renovables, Neoenergia & Iberdrola investee; Harland and Wolff (H&W) Heavy Industries & Siemens; Scottish & Southern Energy (SSE) and RWE npower renewables; Hochtief Construction & DEME...
Sep 3, 2010
WindEnergyUpdate speaks to Petter Karal, CEO of offshore wind turbine foundation technology provider, Seatower, to learn how the latest gravity base foundations resolve installation issues that have plagued the offshore wind industry to date.
Sep 2, 2010
Despite a buoyant European offshore wind market, offshore construction & installation contractors that fall short of budget and technology challenges risk falling by the wayside.
Sep 2, 2010
Too many turbine manufacturers are big on new ideas and short on track record, say analysts. Consequently, risk remains a major factor in wind energy’s cost equation. Sam Phipps reports.
Aug 30, 2010
France to float offshore wind tenders worth €10b This week’s WindEnergyUpdate news brief includes: Offshore wind in France; Vestas; REpower; Scottish Renewables; National Grid and Statnett; Finavera Renewables and Scottish Southern and Energy Renewables; and Xiangtan Electric Manufacturing Corporation (XEMC) Group and Darwind BV.
Aug 27, 2010
Long-term solutions are needed to address the burning issue of wind integration into the US Western-Interconnection. Bob Moser reports.
Aug 27, 2010
WindEnergyUpdate speaks to Frank Novachek, Xcel Energy’s director of corporate planning, about progress on its wind-to-battery project to date.
Aug 27, 2010
WindEnergyUpdate speaks to Frank Novachek, Xcel Energy’s director of corporate planning, about progress on its wind-to-battery project to date.
Aug 23, 2010
AWEA lauds FERC’s rejection of Puget Sound Energy’s tariff proposalThis week's WindEnergyUpdate news brief includes: American Wind Energy Association; Vestas; Iberdrola and Neoenergia; AMSC & Blade Dynamics; Duke Energy; New Jersey's Offshore Wind Economic Development Act; DOE offers fourth loan guarantee solicitation ; IdaCorp; and Sureblades.AWEA lauds FERC’s rejection of Puget...
Aug 19, 2010
WindEnergyUpdate interviews Richard Broughton, Corus, about plans for a new monopile manufacturing facility at Corus' Teeside plant.
Aug 19, 2010
Anticipated public spending cuts resulting from a record public deficit could prove detrimental to UK’s wind industry.
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