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Wind turbine ship gears up
Written by Perter Clarkson Thursday, 03 September 2009 11:57
In response to the emerging offshore wind power market, DNV is launching the world’s first class notation for offshore wind turbine installation units.
The market for wind turbine installation units is growing rapidly as the offshore wind industry picks up pace.
The classification of these [...]

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Engineers warn ports must invest more to support the offshore wind industry
2 July 2009 | By Jessica Rowson
UK ports must start investing in facilities to support the off shore wind industry, leading wind engineers said this week.
More capacity will be needed to handle the demands of larger wind farms which are to be built further [...]

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WPD and Clipper in bid to build offshore wind farm in Channel

09-03-09US manufacturer Clipper is to provide turbines for a bid to build an offshore wind farm in the English Channel, in Round Three of the UK’s offshore wind programme.
German wind developer WPD announced last week that it has submitted a bid to develop a [...]

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Windfarm consortium to invest billions off UK coast
Mark Milner
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/nov/11/windfarm-consortium-vattenfall-thanet
Two of the world’s leading wind farm operators have teamed up to make joint bids for the next round of offshore licences in Britain.

ScottishPower Renewables, part of Spain’s Iberdrola Renovables, is joining forces with Sweden’s Vattenfall with the aim of developing 6,000 megawatts of installed capacity.
The partners [...]

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