LOCE Wind and Wave Energy Weblog

WE'VE MOVED!!After blogging at this site for close to four years, the Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant has moved the LOCE Wind and Wave Energy Weblog to a new platform, The LOCE Renewables Offshore...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2007/01/weve-moved-after-blogging-at-this-site.html

San Francisco Still Looking At the Tides for Energy This article, Mayor's Idea: Catch a Wave to Make Power reports that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom hopes to make new waves for his city, with...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/07/san-francisco-still-looking-at-tides.html

Renewable energy park will bolster Scottish economy This article, MASTERPLAN TO BOOST METHIL ENERGY (6/29/06) shows what renewable eergy ca do to revitalize an economy. According to the article, ...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/07/renewable-energy-park-will-bolster.html

UK Continues Moves Forward With Ocean Energy This article, UK Continues Energy Efforts into the Ocean (6/27/06) from Renewable Energy Access reports on recent wave energy developmets in the UK. F...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/07/uk-continues-moves-forward-with-ocean.html

MMS Gathering Comments on Cape Wind and Programmatic EIS MMS has been busy with activities relating to its Renewable Energy Program for the Outer Continental Shelf. As this article, End nears for...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/07/mms-gathering-comments-on-cape-wind.html

Sierra Club Suing Department of Defense to Speed Up Wind Projects This article, ierra Club sues Pentagon over wind farm delay (6/29/06) doesn't relate specifically to offshore wind, though it cou...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/07/sierra-club-suing-department-of.html

Delahunt Supports Ocean Energy Research ZonesThis article, New spin from wind farm foe, Cape Cod Times (May 23, 2006) reports on a proposal by US Congressman William Delahunt to create an "Ocean ...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/05/delahunt-supports-ocean-energy.html

In New Jersey, Wind Goes Coastal Ever hear the expression "going postal?" Well, in New Jersey, wind has gone coastal with the start of commercial operation of the 7.5 MW New Jersey-Atlantic Wind ...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/05/in-new-jersey-wind-goes-coastal-ever_07.html

GE Takes the Plunge for Ocean Energy These articles, 750 Kilowatts From Waves and GE invests in world's first offshore wave farm project (Oil Online, 4/18/06) report that General Electric's Techn...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/04/ge-takes-plunge-for-ocean-energy-these.html

Tidal Power for Bay of Fundy?The Bay of Fundy has long been regarded as a potential source of tidal energy. And now tidal power for Fundy is being revisited, as reported in N.S. to get peek at dr...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/04/tidal-power-for-bay-of-fundy-bay-of.html

Ireland Moves Forward on Wave Power The Irish Examiner reports (4/26/06) that Marine Minister Hails Potential of Wave Power , who recognizes that Ireland "clearly has one of the best potential oc...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/04/ireland-moves-forward-on-wave-power.html

Ocean Energy for Africa Renewables are making their way over to Africa, according to this article, Power play in Mauritius, John Etkind (4/27/06) - and ocean energy is part of the mix.As this art...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/04/ocean-energy-for-africa-renewables-are.html

Wave Parks Will Power Towns Very Soon....This article, Wave parks can power towns, from the Times OnLine (UK)(4/23/06)reports that by 2010, wave energy parks off the coast of Britain should provi...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/04/wave-parks-will-power-towns-very-soon.html

Oregon Set to Make WavesIn this article, Waves of the future, the Gazette Times (3/28/06) reports on Oregon's plans for generating renewable energy from the ocean. According to the article:Gov. T...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/04/oregon-set-to-make-waves-in-this.html

LOCE Offshore Wind & Wave Energy Blog Still AfloatI realize that in blog-years, a five month period of dormancy verges on extinction. But that's not the case with the LOCE Offshore Wind & Wav...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2006/04/loce-offshore-wind-wave-energy-blog.html

Floating Offshore Wind Here's a link to a site with a post about offshore floating wind platforms that have been developed in Norway.

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/11/floating-offshore-wind-heres-link-to.html

UK Removes Some Barriers to Renewables, Including Ocean This article from Renewable Energy Access reports that UK Law Could Streamline Renewable Energy (11/16/05) Apparently, the new rules will a...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/11/uk-removes-some-barriers-to-renewables.html

Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) Moves Ahead With Buoys This article, Ocean Energy Devices Deployed in Two Oceans (11/15/05) reports that Ocean Power Technologies is moving ahead with ocean project...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/11/ocean-power-technologies-opt-moves.html

Offshore Wind Power Coming To Texas Looks like the first offshore project in the US may not be in either Massacusetts (Cape Wind) or New York (LIPA) but farther south and west in Texas. Why? Beca...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/11/offshore-wind-power-coming-to-texas.html

Portugal and Ocean Energy According to this article from Forbes, Wave Power Could Provide 20 percent of Portugal's Electricity (11/10/05). The article reports:Wave power plants around Portugal's ...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/11/portugal-and-ocean-energy-according-to.html

MMS Assumes Jurisdiction Over Offshore Energy Development This article from Renewable Energy Access entitled Federal Shift Bodes Well for U.S. Offshore Wind Power (Jesse Broehl - 10/24/2005) desc...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/11/mms-assumes-jurisdiction-over-offshore.html

Wave Energy for the Bay of Fundy This article, Tidal Power Study Considers Bay of Fundy, Keith Douchette, Canadian Press (10/21/05) reports that various locations along the shores of the Bay of F...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/11/wave-energy-for-bay-of-fundy-this.html

Wave Energy Continues to Capture Our Imagination Though wave energy development is moving slowly in the United States, it continues to capture our imagination as evidenced by this article, Wave E...

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ABS Releases New Edition of Ocean Energy ReportIf you're curious about the present state of ocean energy development, you might try purchasing a copy of ABS Energy Research's Ocean Energy Report,...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/09/abs-releases-new-edition-of-ocean.html

Offshore Wind in the US - A Proposed Framework The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, US Department of Energy and General Electric just released this report entitled A Framework for Offshore...

http://renewablesoffshore.blogspot.com/2005/09/offshore-wind-in-us-proposed-framework.html