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DCNS to support Maines new floating offshore wind pilot project
2016-06-07 01:00:00| Power Technology
French industrial group DCNS has agreed to support the University of Maine's 12MW floating offshore wind pilot project New England Aqua Ventu.
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Sunshine on the water: floating solar arrays gather steam
2016-06-07 01:00:00| Power Technology
The recently completed Queen Elizabeth II reservoir near London is Europes largest floating solar array, but rapidly growing interest in water-borne solar projects means it wont be for long. Rod James takes a look at the project, at the broader pot
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There are 5 trillion pieces of plastic floating in our oceans. This map shows you where
2016-05-24 03:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vox: The internet abounds with articles about massive "islands" of plastic floating around in the middle of the ocean. This narrative conjures up images of trash piles congregated in certain locations, leaving the rest of the sea clear of debris. But the reality is much grimmer. A map from New Zealandbased data visualization firm Dumpark, reminds us that the ocean's plastic is not centralized, but rather is universally prevalent in tiny, confetti-like pieces. Each white dot in the map above...
Norwegian Company Building The Worlds Largest Floating Wind Farm
2016-05-20 13:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The Worlds Largest Floating Wind Farm Statoil ASA Artist's rendering of the floating wind farm. Scotland is about to get the worlds largest floating wind farm, with five 6-megawatt turbines bobbing 15 miles offshore in the North Sea. The project--which is being developed by Statoil, a Norwegian energy company--marks a shift in offshore wind technology. Most ocean-based turbines to date have been rooted to the sea floor by concrete and steel foundations, similar to oil and gas rigs. But this...
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Code Quiz: Submersible or Floating Equipment Power Connection(s)
2016-05-19 16:12:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
With respect to natural and artificially made bodies of water (excluding exceptions), when is it permissible to disconnect submersible or floating electrical equipment from its supply by means of cord and plug connection? read more
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