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Offshore Wind Energy and Noise Monitoring: The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the proper operation of the bird collision registration system that has been developed by ECN. The system must be relatively inexpensive, robust and applicable for offshore conditions. The system identifies bird impacts by noise measurements and a camera identifies the specific species....; Tags: Offshore, Monitoring, Energy Research Centre Of The Netherlands, Wind Energy, Outsourcing, Telecom & Utilities, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; White papers 2003-04-01
Electricity From Offshore Wind Energy: This report reviews the current status and future trends in the exploitation of offshore wind energy. The review covers the development of offshore wind activities up to now, and analyses the trends and future market possibilities over the next 5-10 years. The main topics include the development of offshore wind...; Tags: Offshore, Wind Energy, CADDET, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; White papers 2000-10-01
"Analysis of Dynamic Behavior of Electric Power Systems With Large Amount of Wind Power": In this paper four basic wind turbine concepts are treated with respect to modeling in dynamic simulation tools, maintaining of transient voltage stability and uninterrupted operation when the transmission power network is subjected to a three-phased short-circuit fault. The work deals with two issues: the modeling part with focus on...; Tags: Turbine, Analysis, Wind Energy, Telecom & Utilities, Research & Development, Business Operations; White papers 2003-10-23
IMIS: Integrated Marine Installation System for Offshore Turbines: This paper has been carried out on the Integrated Marine Installation System IMIS for offshore wind turbines. Wind power generation has become an established energy resource onshore. Offshore there are stronger, more consistent wind patterns and fewer public interface problems. However, there is a harsher, more dangerous environment where construction...; Tags: Offshore, Turbine, Wind Energy, Crown, Wind Power Generation, Outsourcing, Telecom & Utilities, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting; White papers 2003-12-19
AXA buys Babcock’s French wind assets: AXA Private Equity is paying an undisclosed sum to acquire the French wind energy assets of Australian investment firm Babcock & Brown. The business comprises 15 wind farms with a combined capacity of 163MW. The deal includes the acquisition of Kallista Energies Renouvelables and Kallista France which will be...; Tags: Asset, Wind Energy, AXA, AXA Private Equity, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Babcock & Brown, Editorial, AXA Group; Articles 2009-08-03

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Prasentia Helps the Wind Industry Increase Wind Energy - and Profits - With a Real-Time Wind Power Portfolio Manager: Prasentia is a San Diego based company born out of SeaWest WindPower, Inc., a company with over 20 years of wide-ranging expertise in master planning, financing, project management, construction and long-term maintenance and operations for the wind industry. The company delivers its customers 20 years of wind energy expertise and...; Tags: OSIsoft, Prasentia, RtPM Platform, Wind Energy; Case studies
The Energy MBA: A Career Path in Transition: Even while the industry is in flux, traditional oil and gas companies and alternative energy firms need top management talent. Top feeder schools:...; Tags: Job, Alternative Energy, Rice University, Renewable Energy, Career Path, MBA, Career, Recruiting, Energy Company, Oil & Gas, Finance, Energy Industry, B-School, SunPower, Chevron, Southern California Edison, ExxonMobil, Southwest Windpower, Michael Myser and Noah Buhayar; Articles 2009-02-09
GE Energy Unit Bright Spot in 2Q Earnings Report With 13% Boost in Profits: General Electric's second-quarter earnings fell 47 percent to $2.9 billion, dragged down by virtually all of its divisions, except one.Â Â In the end, onlyÂ GE's energyÂ business turned a profit in the second quarter. Sales in GE EnergyÂ fell 1 percent to $9.57 billion in the second quarter as aÂ drop in...; Tags: GE Energy, General Electric Co., Sales Strategy, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Telecom & Utilities, Healthcare, Sales, Human Resources, Kirsten Korosec; Blog posts 2009-07-17
GreenHunter Energy Wall Street Analyst Forum Presentation Transcript: Earnings Call ExcerptGreenHunter Energy, Inc. GRH Wall Street Analyst Forum Presentation March 26, 2008 1:20 pm ET Executives Gary C. Evans – Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer Jack Zedlitz – Director of Corporate Communications Presentation Facilitator I’d like to introduce the next...; Tags: American Stock Exchange, Agreement, Commercial Operation, Asset Management, Telecom & Utilities, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2008-03-27
Energy Roundup: Chu Backs FutureGen, World's Largest Laser, and More: FutureGen might just have a future -- Energy Secretary Steven Chu met with FutureGen Alliance officials today and saidÂ the projectÂ has merit, a move that suggests the troubled near-zero emission coal-fueled plant might have a new life under the Obama administration. FutureGen,Â a project aimed at generating electricity while permanently storing carbonÂ dioxide...; Tags: Car, Laser, mW, Natural Gas, Energy Department, Telecom & Utilities, Kirsten Korosec; Blog posts 2009-03-30
FPL Energy Announces Expanded Growth Plan for Wind Business: JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- With growing support for clean and renewable wind energy and the need for new sources of power generation to meet increasing demand, FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) and the U.S. leader in wind energy development and operations, announced today an aggressive...; Research articles 2007-07-30
SeaWest Produces More Electricity With Fewer Wind Turbines; Gov. Davis Celebrates New Wind Turbine Technology At SeaWest WindPower Event: INDIAN WELLS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 17, 1999-- California Gov. Gray Davis today joined SeaWest WindPower Inc. in celebrating the growth of the wind energy market and the technological innovations that are making it possible to achieve ever higher levels of pollution-free energy production with smaller numbers of windturbines. "SeaWest...; Tags: Seawest Windpower Inc.; Research articles 1999-11-17
Hexcel Reports 2006 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results: Fourth Quarter 2006 Highlights * Sales from continuing operations of $299.2 up $21.0 million or 7.5% year-on-year * On a constant currency basis, Commercial Aerospace sales up 17%; Wind Energy up 29% over prior year * Net income from continuing operations of $18.8 million, or $0.20 per...; Tags: aerospace, aircraft, Boeing Co., FINANCE, Manufacturing, revenue, SALES, Taxes; Research articles 2007-01-24
Need to know: Unite joint venture ... SAS job cuts ... Swisscom profits rise ...: View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Unemployment: Official data showed that nearly one million young people are out of work as unemployment hit a 14-year high. More than 700,00 18 to 24-year-olds and 206,000 16 to 17-year-olds are jobless. Inflation: Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of...; Tags: Bank, American International Group Inc., European Commission; News items 2009-08-12
Will Financial Irregularities Topple Broadwind Energy?: Generating electricity from wind power is now a reality, but poor financial performance remains as predictable as the Santa Ana winds at Broadwind Energy. Nonetheless, officers and directors at the maker of tower support structures and gearing systems for wind turbines profit from owned interests in outside ventures that transact...; Tags: Financial, Stock, Founder, Insider Dealing, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Finance, David Phillips; Blog posts 2008-06-09
ACE Limited Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Ladies and gentlemen our question and answer session is conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. We will go first to Josh Smith with CREF. Josh Smith - TIAA-CREF Hello, can you hear me? Evan G. Greenberg - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...; Tags: Premium, Call Transcript, Business, Renewal, Quarter, Reinsurance, Capital, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, Point, Question, Adjustment, Yes, ROE, Philip, Bancroft, Loss Ratio, Rates, General Casualty Renewals Pricing, Insurance, Pricing, Taxes, D&O, Marketing Research, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Marketing, Financial Planning, Finance, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2007-10-24
Tomorrow's Global Giants? Not the Usual Suspects: In the largest emerging markets, established multinationals and local players are battling for dominance. Conventional wisdom says MNCs rule in high-end, knowledge-intensive businesses; local companies, in low-end segments where production and logistics matter most. But...; Tags: China, India, Value Chain, Hong Kong, Telecom MNC Nokia, Li & Fung, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Channel Management, Government, Supply Chain, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Business Operations, Management, Harvard Business Review, In Brief, Pankaj Ghemawat, Thomas Hout, Pankaj Ghemawat, Thomas Hout; Articles 2009-01-06
Largest commercial wind generating station in the East begins operation: SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 30, 1997-- Green Mountain Power's 11-turbine wind generating station in Searsburg, Vermont, formally began commercial operations today, producing enough clean energy to supply approximately 2,000 homes in Vermont. The six-megawatt facility is the largest commercial wind generating station in the eastern United...; Tags: Green Mountain Power Corp.; Research articles 1997-06-30
Energy Roundup: ConocoPhillips Inks Caspian Deal, ExxonMobil Goes for Carbon Capture, and More: KMG, Mubadala sign Caspian deal -- KMG, ConocoPhillips, and Mubadala Development Co. say they have have signed a memorandum of understanding to negotiate terms for the exploration and development of fields in the Caspian Sea, off of Kazakhstan. The â€œN block,â€ as the high potential oil and gas field...; Tags: Caspian Sea, Exxon Mobil Corp., Wind Farm, ConocoPhillips Co., Business Wire, CEO, Forster Drilling Corp., Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Michael Mattis; Blog posts 2008-10-07
Integrys Energy Group Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator (Operator's Instructions) Our first question comes from Paul Patterson with Glenrock. Sir, your line is open. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Good morning, guys. I wanted to sort of review again the terminology and exactly how much cash we should expect or you guys might be...; Tags: Call Transcript, Business, Earnings, Glenrock, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Integrys Energy Group Inc.; Earnings calls 2009-08-06