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The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is investigating whether it could use Wave Hub, the world’s largest wave energy test site, to accommodate floating o...
North Norfolk District Council (NNDC) rejected the plans to place offshore wind farm power cables throughout the countryside and now a fine of £100,000 migh...
Construction of Germany’s offshore wind parks will not be on time due to setbacks in connecting turbines to the power grid caused by the problems with ensur...
The government should increase support for wave and tidal power to preserve the UK's global leadership, say MPs.

The Energy and Climate Change Committee s...
Campaigners fear for the future of local democracy after a Norfolk council admitted it could be priced out of fighting an appeal that holds the key to a huge offs...
Pioneering green and low-carbon businesses across Norfolk and Suffolk are to be showcased in a manifesto to ministers detailing action needed to spark the green e...
Piling has started on the site of a new £35m wind turbine drive train testing facility at Narec in Northumberland. 292 piles will be drilled to 19m deep, r...
SSE Renewables, the renewable energy development division of SSE, has received consent from North Ayrshire Council to construct an offshore wind turbine test faci...
Another international name from the windpower world has joined the line-up for what will be the biggest conference ever staged by EEEGR (the East of Engla...

At the end of his first week in ministerial office, North Norfolk MP Norman Lamb toured the Wells-next-the-Sea base of Scira Offshore Energy to find out about the...

From the first Alicat appearing at Seaworks 2010, Alicat Workboats have gone from strength to strength with boat number 9 nearing completion and boat 14 going int...

Investment opportunities for the region’s businesses from China are to be targeted after a landmark agreement was signed yesterday.

Norfolk, Suffolk...

A cutting-edge training tower for the offshore wind industry was officially opened at a ceremony in Lowestoft.

The £100,000 facility, based at Lowes...

The location of a new £50 million centre that will accelerate the commercialisation of green technologies was announced by the Business Secretary Vince Cabl...

Newly appointed Vestas head of offshore Hans Jörn Rieks has been laid off only weeks after his mid-January appointment.

No official explanation has a...

Business Minister Mark Prisk has today launched a nationwide competition to find the most innovative pre-market...

Newly-appointed Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey will hit the ground running today, joining Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in sending a clear si...

Global renewable energy developer, Mainstream Renewable Power, has successfully raised €40 million in loan notes in what was one of Ireland’s largest p...

Scottish first minister Alex Salmond has moved to ca...

Edward Davey MP has today been appointed Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.

Arriving at DECC's headquarters in London, Mr Davey said:
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Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plcsaid its loans to U.K. renewable-energy projects...

Huge potential in the renewable energy industry, which could provide 10,000 direct jobs by 2020 in the tidal and wave sector alone, requires a solution to a short...

The complete results of Towards Zero Carbon Bute’s survey of opinion on Bute’s renewable energy potential have been published this week.

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Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne today announced the first 82 local energy projects to win funding from the new £10m Local Energy Asses...

Currently the largest wind turbine generators being installed will generate at most 5-7 MW, while most installations are of wind turbines rated at only 2-3MW.

There are compelling strategic, economic and political reasons why we must transform the way we generate energy, ensure access to clean water and feed our <...

A Suffolk MP has urged the government to help local businesses benefit from the growth of the renewable energy industry along the East coast. Wav...

Eight inspiring ideas from the business world will be in contention for the Energy Innovation Awards 2012 staged in Norwich later this month by EEEGR, the East of...

Seajacks Kraken, a self-propelled jack-up vessel owned and operated by Seajacks, has been contracted by NAM (Nederlandse Aardoliemaatschappij BV) and Shell UK Lim...

Certex UK – one of the nation’s leading distributors of lifting and safety equipment – is opening new premises in Aberdeen this week in response...

The University of Essex has won another Low Carbon Keep to work with local company 'Software in Partnership' based at Tiptree, Essex.

The...

John Best, the founder and face of EEEGR (the East of England Energy Group), is to stand down as chief executive after 11 years to take on a new job.

He w...

Businesses looking to grow in the region’s energy sector can now benefit from a new £2.2m programme of support from the East of England Energy Group (...

The Applied Mathematicians at the University of East Anglia (UEA) will be hosting the European Study Group with Industry (ESGI) this spring. The ESGI provid...

This is the question being asked by community and stakeholder consultation specialists, Consense, as they launch their new social media service to clients. <...

Multi-million pound investors from the Chinese province of Jiangsu - a focus point for the Chinese offshore wind energy industry - visited Great Yarmouth and Lowe...

Oilennium Ltd in Norfolk UK is poised to enter the wind energy industry with a new online wind turbine bolt tensioning simulator. The first-of-its-kind...

The POWER (Pushing Offshore Wind Energy Regions) cluster is a 3 year €4,998,942 project which aims to help develop the offshore wind industry in the North Se...

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ETI Plans to Accommodate Floating Wind Turbines at Wave Hub
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is investigating whether it could use Wave Hub, the world’s largest wave energy test site, to accommodate floating offshore wind turbines as part of a demonstration project valued at over £25 million. Plans for the offshore wind...

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