By Leigh Collins IN DEPTH | Wave technology is inherently inefficient, and while tidal energy is expensive, it is useful because of its predictability, Michael Liebreich tells Recharge. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Vladimir Vinogradov REUTERS wrote.Construction delays and cost blowouts could hit the next wave of liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects as there are a limited number of contractors able to handle the huge projects, three developers said on Wednesday.Around $200 billion in projects across the globe from Australia to the United States are racing to…
By Tim Probert Minesto wins €1m tidal boost Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
By [email protected] The wind production tax credit (PTC) is heading out the door, and many in the industry are content to wave goodbye. It might seem like a no-brainer for the U.S. wind industry to push for another extension of the PTC, the main subsidy that’s fueled the market’s rise — worth an inflation-adjusted $24…
By [email protected] Automakers are still selling fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) in Norway despite a blast that wrecked a hydrogen filling station on Monday, sources confirmed. Toyota and Hyundai were widely reported to have suspended Norwegian FCEV sales on Monday after hydrogen ignited and created a pressure wave that ripped through a station operated by Nel…
By Michelle Froese An advanced approach to fleet and crew management is critical to supporting this, and investing in innovative digital platforms is becoming essential for operators expanding their own businesses, while meeting the evolving requirements of the industry, says Tidal Transit. Tidal Transit Ltd, a crew-transfer vessel (CTV) operator for the offshore wind energy…
By Darius Snieckus A helipad, a heave-compensation gangway, and a urea-fuelled engine – Edda Mistral claims many ‘firsts’ at world’s biggest offshore wind farm Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Patrick Browne Tidal Transit makes smart move Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
By [email protected] It may be a couple election cycles late, but we’re finally getting a wave of climate plans from presidential candidates. The issue is now front and center in the Democratic primaries. We’ve spent the last week collecting the plans from leading candidates, surveying the stances of the rest of the field, and monitoring…
By [email protected] The prospects for renewable energy in Europe were buoyed by a strong showing for green parties in this month’s European Parliament elections, even though they performed below expectations, analysts said. The elections, which took place last week across 28 European Union member states, including the Brexit-fixated U.K., saw green parties grouped under the…
By Adnan Durakovic Floating Power Plant (FPP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN) to investigate and develop a potential deployment of FPP’s technology in… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Article Here…
By [email protected] With New York perhaps just days away from announcing the winners of its first offshore wind solicitation, and New Jersey not far behind it, the U.S. stands at the cusp of its first wave of offshore wind farm announcements, experts say. The supply chain picture will become “much clearer in the next two…
One of the big issues with sustainable energy systems is how to store electricity that’s generated from wind, solar and waves. At present, no existing technology provides large-scale storage and energy retrieval for sustainable energy at a low financial and environmental cost. Engineered electroactive microbes could be part of the solution. Read Full Article Here…
By Giles Parkinson & Nigel Morris The shock-waves from the Coalition election win are being felt beyond Australia’s shores. Nigel Morris reports back from Intersolar in Munich and why some big developers are changing their plans, and abandoning Queensland altogether. The post Solar Insiders Podcast: Is Australia now un-investible for big solar? appeared first on…
By [email protected] Onshore wind is the largest and cheapest source of renewable power in the U.S. today, but solar is catching up quickly. No one is more aware of that urgent reality than the wind industry itself. Renewables markets long dominated by wind, including Texas, are set for a wave of solar projects over the…