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![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 04, 2010 The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Board of Water and Power Commissioners approved a long-term agreement to receive over 100 megawatts of new wind energy from Milford Wind Farm Phase II at its meeting on July 22, 2010. The project is consistent with the LADWP's long-term strategy and marks a strategic shift in the LADWP's renewable energy program, which seeks to tap into existing resources, transmission and generation plants, and focus on more cost effective investments in new r ... read more |
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Dakota Wind Energy Accepted Into Big Stone 2 Transmission Backfill![]() Dakota Wind Energy, along with its managing member, National Wind, have announces the acceptance by the Midwest ISO ("MISO") of its 300 megawatt (MW) interconnection request into the Big Stone II Transmission backfill study group. Regional electrical transmission operator, MISO, identified wind projects that can utilize, or "backfill," the electrical capacity once reserved for the Big Stone II c ... more Fed wind farm rules may not save birds ![]() The American Bird Conservancy says it fears proposed voluntary guidelines for wind farms will not prevent the deaths of birds by the turbines. ABC President George Fenwick said Monday he sent letters to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Bureau of Land Management Director Bob Abbey identifying key shortcomings in recent federal plans to address the affects of wind farms on birds. ... more National Wind Launches Its First Texas Wind Project ![]() National Wind of Minneapolis, MN, and KRS Energy of Centennial, Colorado, have announced the launch of Buffalo Wind Energy. The Buffalo Wind Project plans to develop up to 300 megawatts of wind energy. Buffalo Wind Energy currently has 14,500 acres under lease between the towns of Amarillo and Umbarger along with the direct participation of 12 area families. The 12 families appointed four ... more |
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![]() Washington (AFP) April 30, 2010 Democratic lawmaker Rush Holt told AFP on Friday that in view of the disastrous oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico the United States should quickly focus on developing wind power along its coasts. "We should be moving rapidly on those projects," said the New Jersey representative. Holt's comments followed Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's go-ahead Wednesday to the first US offshore wind farm project, a billion-dollar effort to tap the steady wind in the Atlantic near northeastern Massachusetts state ... read more |
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