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Oct 6, 2011
A recent report commissioned into offshore wind energy found that the costs of keeping offshore turbines online ranges from €100,000 to €300,000 per year Vs an allocated €45,000 per turbine for onshore portfolios...
Oct 4, 2011
Wind Energy Update speaks exclusively to Trillium Power's CEO John Kourtoff about a C$2.25bn lawsuit against Ontario’s government; why Ontario's government blocked billion dollar wind energy investments; and whether offshore wind will ever form part of Ontario's energy mix.
Oct 3, 2011
Offshore wind is a risky business. Complex supply chains and logistics are underpinned by multiple contracts, where one small setback can quickly snowball into major project delays and escalating cost overruns.
Oct 3, 2011
This week, Wind Energy Update's round-up of global wind energy news is led by the following top three stories: Trillium Power Wind files a C$2.25 b lawsuit; NYPA scraps Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project; and Scotland's government gives a boost to its offshore wind sector.
Sep 30, 2011
Stefan Leske, founder of robotics technology firm, Momac, gives Wind Energy Update a virtual tour of the first-ever, automated robotics system designed to improve offshore turbine access safety.
Sep 29, 2011
As the offshore wind sector grows so will the size of the turbines used to power its energy into electricity?
Sep 26, 2011
Wind Energy Update speaks to Christian Jourdain in Gamesa’s Services department, about the latest upgrades to Gamesa's turbine maintenance suite.
Sep 26, 2011
A shared approach has much to offer operators when it comes to offshore wind farm operations and maintenance.
Sep 26, 2011
A round-up of this week's global wind energy news, from Wind Energy Update. This week's top three stories include: UK must drop “laissez-faire approach” to offshore transmission; Carbon Trust shortlists 13 designs; Granite Reliable Power bags $169m loan guarantee from DOE.
Sep 22, 2011
The challenge for component manufacturers in the more established markets of the West will be to increase their focus on quality and reliability to drive their own costs down in the years ahead.
Sep 20, 2011
Wind Energy Update speaks to Susan Hansen, Director of Clean Tech Research, Rabobank, about wind investment trends and China's impact on the global wind energy market.
Sep 19, 2011
As the wind energy market gears up for offshore deployment, the playing field is leveling. Demand for new turbine technologies, in new markets, is providing component suppliers with an unprecedented market opportunity.
Sep 19, 2011
Top 3 stories: Alstom Wind bags US$4 Million DOE grant; £70m fund to support offshore wind supply chain in Scotland; LI-NYC applies for 700MW offshore wind lease
Sep 12, 2011
US DOE to support 41 offshore wind energy R&D projects
Sep 12, 2011
Wind Energy Update speaks to William Wheeler, Director of Wind Energy, LDA Design about the growing challenge of mitigating seascape, landscape and visual impacts of offshore wind farms.
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