Miscellaneous

Offshore Renewables Innovation Program Set to Continue

Tuesday, 12 March 2024 REM A program that brings academia and industry together to co-design solutions for offshore renewable energy (ORE) has been renewed for another five years. IDCORE, out of the University of Edinburgh, will ...

Global Market Insights study shows HVDC cables market projected to record $16 billion by 2030

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 Robin Whitlock Due to the surging need for power transmission networks that ensure minimal losses over long distances, global high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cables market is expected to see a positive upswing over ...

Ørsted and bp to Develop Renewable Hydrogen Project in Germany

Tuesday, 10 November 2020 REM

Ørsted and bp have agreed to jointly develop a potential large-scale renewable hydrogen project at bp’s Lingen Refinery in North West Germany (Emsland).

DEME joins European Clean Hydrogen Alliance

Tuesday, 13 October 2020 Robin Whitlock

DEME has joined the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, supporting the EU’s ambitious hydrogen and decarbonisation strategy.

WESTKÜSTE100 Receives Funding Approval From the Federal Ministry Of Economic Affairs for Green Hydrogen Project

Monday, 03 August 2020 REM The consortium behind the WESTKÜSTE100 project has received the go-ahead and funding approval from the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy that will make it Germany’s first hydrogen project ...

Bond Air Services first in UK to provide helicopter support for wind farm maintenance

Friday, 09 August 2013 Dan McCue Bond Air Services has become the first UK firm to provide helicopter support for wind farm maintenance with the opening of Greater Gabbard, one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms, located 23km ...

Ireland

Irish government launches new green energy policy document

Monday, 26 November 2012 Robin Whitlock The new policy paper, Delivering Our Green Potential, demonstrates the government’s commitment to the Irish renewable energy sector and refers specifically to the way in which wind power can help the ...

Regen SW publishes regional offshore wind and marine energy supply chain directory

Wednesday, 21 November 2012 Robin Whitlock The publication features over 350 companies from the South West of England involved in offshore wind and marine energy with functions ranging from manufacturing to professional services and is the sixth ...

Ireland sees port development as key to renewable energy opportunities

Friday, 02 September 2011 REM

Ireland needs to develop its port and shipping services or risk losing out on substantial elements of a multibillion euro renewable energy sector growing in northwest Europe, a new report says.

US East Coast girds for Hurricane Irene

Friday, 26 August 2011 Dan McCue Hurricane Irene, the strongest Atlantic storm to threaten the US since 2005, is bearing down on the nation’s East Coast this weekend, and will pass directly through several areas considered prime ...