Report by William Mathis (Bloomberg) in gCaptain
Offshore Wind Turbine Maintenance by Robots
Adnan Durakovic’s article in Off Shore Wind Biz about remote maintenance of blades. Research by Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Floating Wind off the coast of Northern California
Matthew Lackner’s report in The Conversation explains the three methods for holding the turbine in place: Spar-buoy, Semisubmersible and Tension Leg Platform
Offshore Wind making Hydrogen
Report from The Maritime Executive on 13th July
French Power meets Irish Power – Celtic Interconnector
Barry O’Halloran of the Irish Times reports that Eirgrid has applied for planning permission for the 700MW link between Cork and Brittany. As this is a “Project of Common Interest”, the EU will help with the finance.
25GW of Floating Offshore Wind – Portugal
Report by Adnan Durakovic in Offshore Wind Biz
The EU Green Deal and Ireland’s Offshore Wind Targets
Report from Eamon Quinn in the Irish Examiner
Share Values Drop at Siemens Gamesa and Siemens Energy
Isla Binnie, Christoph Steltz and Alexander Hübner report on raw materials prices and the Covid pandemic cutting profits
Offshore Wind Power Floating off North East Scotland
Report by Jillian Ambrose of the Guardian about Royal Dutch Shell and Scottish Power joining the “green rush” of oil companies into wind.
Tidal Turbine’s for Twenty Years
MaREI research at NUIG reported by Off Grid Energy Independence