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Wind power reaching southern Germany Hamburg, Germany (UPI) Jul 8, 2009
Germany is one of the world's largest wind power markets, but there is room for significant further onshore growth in the country's southern states.
Traveling by train through Schleswig-Holstein means seeing a lot of vast space and wind turbines. Situated between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, the sparsely populated German state houses nearly 2,600 turbines with a total capacity of ... read moreFirst WindCube Rooftop Wind Turbine Enters Service
Port Clinton OH (SPX) Jul 09, 2009Green Energy Technologies has unveiled the first commercially installed WindCube, now in service on the roof of the new Crown Battery Renewable Energy Center in Port Clinton's Lake Erie Business Park. Based on initial site analysis and testing, at winds of 14 mph it is estimated that the 60kW WindCube will generate approximately 150,000 kilowatt hours of power annually. This will offset ... more
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ADB backs China wind farm project
Manila (AFP) July 7, 2009The Asian Development Bank is helping to finance a pioneering private-sector wind farm in China's Inner Mongolia that will help the fast-growing nation fight climate change, officials said Tuesday. The Manila-based ADB is lending about 24 million dollars towards the overall cost of 73 million dollars for the facility, China's first wind farm to be built as a joint venture between Chinese and ... more NACEL Energy Announces Fifth Texas Wind Power Project
Denver CO (SPX) Jul 03, 2009NACEL Energy has confirmed it has entered into four long term wind development rights agreements covering 1025 acres in Donley County, Texas. Leila Lakes is the Company's fifth Texas wind energy project. At project build-out, NACEL Energy anticipates 20 MW, or more, of power generation from Leila Lakes. Leila Lakes is located within electrical proximity to NACEL Energy's 10 MW Hedley Point ... more Ontario Lauded As North American Wind Power Leader
Toronto, Canada (SPX) Jun 30, 2009Ontario, Canada was hailed as North America's wind energy leader recently at an international conference in South Korea, where George Smitherman, Ontario's Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, accepted the 2009 World Wind Energy Award. The World Wind Energy Association presented its annual award to Minister Smitherman for his "outstanding achievements in making Ontario ... more WindWorks! Northwest Releases Short Documentary Film On Wind Power
Ellensburg WA (SPX) Jun 30, 2009WindWorks! Northwest, a regional organization that advocates for wind power development, announced the release of its short documentary film, "Chasing a Legacy: The Story of Wind Power in Kittitas County." The film features residents of rural Kittitas County, Washington, making the case for bringing wind farms to their community. The film tells the story of ranchers, small ... more |
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Vestas betting big on U.S. wind market
Arhus, Denmark (UPI) Jun 24, 2009 Denmark's Vestas, the world's largest wind turbine maker, is betting big that a growing U.S. renewable energy market will help the company emerge stronger from the economic crisis. U.S. President Barack Obama's stimulus package "will kick-start the industry in the United States," Ditlev Engel, the chief executive officer and president of Vestas, said Tuesday at his company's brand-new ... more Is The Sky The Limit For Wind Power
Palo Alto CA (SPX) Jun 19, 2009In the future, will wind power tapped by high-flying kites light up New York? A new study by scientists at the Carnegie Institution and California State University identifies New York as a prime location for exploiting high-altitude winds, which globally contain enough energy to meet world demand 100 times over. The researchers found that the regions best suited for harvesting this energy ... more Global Wind Day: Wind Energy Good, Community Wind Better
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Jun 19, 2009On June's Global Wind Day, sponsored by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), National Wind underscores the myriad benefits not only of wind energy but specifically of community-based development. Community wind projects have 5 times the local economic impact and 3.4 times the impact on local job creation of traditional, corporate wind farm ... more Global Wind Power Could Generate 318 Gigawatts By 2013
Oyster Bay NY (SPX) Jun 16, 2009The emission-neutral energy provided by wind power represents a unique opportunity to help the world end its reliance on expensive, polluting fossil fuels, and to spur the economy by creating millions of "green collar" jobs. Wind power has followed an evolutionary path over thousands of years that has transformed it from an efficient method for grinding grain into the world's fastest ... more |
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UK to accelerate clean energy drive amid Mideast war
Mideast war exposes fragile oil, gas dependency
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