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- Electrical Network Limitations on Large-Scale Deployment of Offshore Wind Energy
- The overall aim of this paper is to investigate the limitations presented by the existing electricity networks in England, Wales and Scotland to the large scale deployment of offshore wind energy. Offshore wind energy is expected to have a number of advantages over onshore wind energy, such as higher wind...
- White papers 2001-06-15
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- WORLD'S LARGEST WIND ENERGY FACILITY IN NANTUCKET SOUND? DEFICIENCIES IN THE CURRENT REGULATORY PROCESS FOR OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT, THE
- Abstract:Cape Wind Associates' proposal to build the first offshore wind facility in Nantucket Sound has exposed a regulatory void resulting from the lack of a federal management program designed to govern the development of offshore wind energy projects. Though there are statutes that govern offshore oil and gas development, thermal...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- Offshore Wind Energy: Wind Energy Fact Sheet 1
- This paper provides a brief description of offshore wind technology, its economics and the amount of energy that can potentially be exploited in the UK. The UK Government expects offshore wind energy, together with onshore wind energy, to be a major contributor to its target to generate 10% of UK...
- White papers 2002-02-26
- Predicting Offshore Wind Energy Resources (Power)
- This paper provides details about the coming years, exploitation of offshore wind energy is set to play a central role in overall energy strategy by assisting EU member state governments to achieve their national greenhouse gas emission reduction targets both now and in the future, whilst continuing to meet the...
- White papers 2003-09-11
- Large Scale Offshore Wind Energy in the North Sea: A Technology and Policy Perspective
- This paper summarizes the conclusions of technology, policy, and market-related ECN studies on offshore wind energy carried out by the departments Policy Studies and Wind Energy. The aim is to provide a more integrated vision regarding the perspectives for wind energy in the Dutch North Sea and in other Western...
- White papers 2003-07-31
- 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...
- White papers 2000-10-01
- New Offshore Wind Park Dedicated in Arklow, Ireland
- GE Energy recently announced the official dedication of Ireland's new Arklow Bank Offshore Wind Park, "the first large-scale offshore wind energy facility developed solely as a technology demonstration and learning platform for offshore wind power." According to GE Energy, the facility, which was placed in operation last June, comprises...
- Research articles 2005-06-02
- EUROPEAN COMMISSION LAUNCHES OFFSHORE WIND POWER PROJECT.
- The European Commission has launched a project to promote the development of offshore wind energy into an important source of energy. The project, 'Concerted action on off-shore wind energy in Europe' (CA-OWEE), aims to gather and distribute knowledg The European Commission has launched a project to...
- Research articles 2000-11-10
- Application of an Advanced Cost Model in the Different Design Phases of an Offshore Wind Turbine
- This paper describes the Dutch Offshore Wind Energy Converter DOWEC project in general, focusing at the cost modeling aspects including some preliminary results. The wind turbine will not be treated as an isolated system. Designs of different wind turbine concepts will be evaluated as an integral part of the complete...
- White papers 2001-09-26
- Offshore Wind Industry Capabilities in the UK
- This paper explores the attitude of the conventional offshore industry to offshore wind energy and, in particular, to identify areas in which research and development R and D could usefully be employed to improve the commercial edge of the UK players. The specific reason for this requirement is an attempt...
- White papers 2001-08-30
- Don't Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows: What Does the Cape Wind Decision Foretell for the Offshore Wind Energy Industry?
- I. INTRODUCTIONAs scientific research increasingly foretells the perils of climate change and global warming, nations around the world are turning their attention to forms of energy production to supplement and eventually to replace current fossil fuel energy sources. Currently, one of the most promising alternative forms of energy is wind...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Global Marine Begins Work on Pioneering UK Wind Energy Project.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 August 2006-Global Marine: Global Marine Begins Work on Pioneering UK Wind Energy ProjectC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01082006 Chelmsford, UK - Global Marine Systems Limited has begun subsea cable installation work on the Beatrice Wind Farm Demonstrator Project Beatrice Project,...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Offshore Wind Developers Eye the Horizon
- A world first started up this week: the 2.3 megawatt Hywind, a floating wind turbine situated about six miles off Norway's coast, built as an experiment by StatoilHydro. The company first floated the turbine in June, and just yesterday let it begin generating electricity. The Hywind is...
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Energy Roundup: Europe's Solar Play, Offshore Wind Flies, Climate Vote Approaching and More
- Europe plans massive solar power project -- If $555 billion can be raised for construction, Europe could someday have a massive electrical network sending solar power from Northern African deserts to the chilly states of the EU. The Desertec consortium of 20 companies, with support from national governments, will hold...
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- The top news these days is electric generation.(Looking Inside)(Ireland's first offshore wind power project)(Brief Article)
- The top news these days is electric generation. The GE Wind Energy and Airtricity unit reports that construction is under way for the Arklow Bank offshore wind park, Ireland's first offshore wind power project. It is expected to be finished by the en The top news...
- Research articles 2003-09-08
- New Offshore Wind Farms Progressing Quickly.
- August 21, 2003 - GE Wind Energy and Airtricity reported that construction has begun for the Arklow Bank offshore wind park. Ireland This is Ireland's first offshore wind power project. The park is expected to be completed by the end of October and August...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- London Array wind farm to go ahead
- Denmark-based DONG Energy, E.ON UK and Abu Dhabi’s Masdar will go ahead with plans to develop London Array offshore wind farm in the Thames Estuary, England. The trio will invest EUR2.2bn (USD3bn) in the first phase of the project, which is scheduled for completion in 2012. When complete, the...
- Articles 2009-05-12
- Centrica plans offshore wind project
- UK utility Centrica has received final approval to develop a 270MW wind farm off the coast of Skegness, Lincolnshire. The project is expected to cost GBP725m (USD1.2bn) and will comprise 75 wind turbines supplied by Siemens Energy. Construction will begin next year and is schedule for completion in 2012....
- Articles 2009-10-28
- Long Island's Offshore Wind Farm
- In order to meet New York's goal of having 25% of its energy produced from renewable sources, the Long Island Power Authority LIPA has proposed a 100MW offshore wind farm. Composed of 25-50 turbines, the energy from the wind farm would help to add critically needed energy for Long Island's...
- White papers 2003-05-16
- CWEA Official Projects Increased Offshore Wind Farms in China
- Reuters recently reported that Chinese Wind Energy Association CWEA vice chairman Shi Pengfei has predicted that offshore wind farms could substantially contribute to the country's energy grid within the next few decades. According to Reuters, Shi said although offshore wind farms have the potential to generate an estimated 750...
- Research articles 2005-05-05
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