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August 30, 2010
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Duke Energy Changes Focus Of Coastal Wind Demonstration Project With UNC
Charlotte NC (SPX) Aug 26, 2010
Duke Energy Carolinas will no longer pursue a plan to place up to three demonstration wind turbines in the Pamlico Sound. Instead, the company and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will refocus their collaboration to study and help enable large-scale offshore wind development on the ocean side of the North Carolina coast. Since the project was announced in September 2009, in-depth analysis and engineering have been conducted. Duke Energy concluded that the fixed costs associate ... read more

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U.K. wind farms deny causing seal deaths
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Mortenson Construction Building 100 Turbine Wind Farm In Illinois
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Canada looks to utilize wind energy
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LADWP Approves New Wind Project
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German wind growth down, exports strong
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Leading French Wind Farm Developer Says Yes To Triton
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Study Shows Stability And Utility Of Floating Wind Turbines
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Floating ocean wind turbines proposed
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China to dominate wind power
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Professor To Present Vision For A Zero-Carbon Future
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Chinese wind turbine-maker confirms IPO to be shelved
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Alliance to promote offshore wind power
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Wind turbines set out to conquer Sweden's great north
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Painesville Announces First-of-Its-Kind Municipal-Scale Wind Project
Painesville OH (SPX) May 31, 2010
The City of Painesville, Ohio, has decided to move forward with a groundbreaking municipal-scale wind power project, according to an announcement made by NexGen Energy Partners. NexGen Energy, a leading owner and operator of distributed renewable energy systems, will develop, construct and operate up to 3.2 megawatts of commercial-scale wind turbines on multiple sites across the Painesvill ... more

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Caltech Researchers Find Schooling Fish Offer New Ideas For Wind Farming
California (SPX) May 19, 2010
The quest to derive energy from wind may soon be getting some help from California Institute of Technology (Caltech) fluid-dynamics expert John Dabiri-and a school of fish. As head of Caltech's Biological Propulsion Laboratory, Dabiri studies water- and wind-energy concepts that share the theme of bioinspiration: that is, identifying energy-related processes in biological systems that may ... more

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Sailing Vessels Manoeuvre In Ports Using Electric Energy From Wind
Barcelona, Spain (SPX) May 17, 2010
The car is not the only vehicle that can be propelled electrically. Lecturers at the Higher Nautical and Naval Engineering Technical School, Mikel Lejarza, Jose Ignacio Uriarte, Miguel Angel Gomez Solaetxe and Juan Luis Larrabe are part of a research team working on an innovative project: to have a sailing boat that can undertake port manoeuvres (such as mooring and unmooring) using electric ene ... more

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First Electrical Safety Listing Of Large Wind Turbine Hydraulic Brake System

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Dakota Wind Energy Accepted Into Big Stone 2 Transmission Backfill


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Kepler Discovers Multiple Planets Transiting A Single Star

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Student Competition 'In The Can'

Canadian PM Announces Support For Next Gen Of Satellites

First Successful Corona Remote Sensing Satellite Marks 50 Year Anniversary

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China Launches New Mapping Satellite

Venture Capital Fund Backs Business Opportunities From Space

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China Finishes Construction Of First Unmanned Space Module

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China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

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Perseid Meteors Return: Viewing Conditions Excellent

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Fed wind farm rules may not save birds
Washington (UPI) May 10, 2010
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. "I find it ironic that the Interior Department is asking us to believe that the wind industry will fol ... read more

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Merkel supports nuclear power plant extension

Germany mulls longer life for nuclear power plants: reports

Finnish police arrest 30 at nuclear power plant protest

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Solar power moves ahead in California

Can The World Be Powered Mainly By Solar And Wind Energy?

Carmanah Solar Rooftop PV Grid-Tied System Ready For 500 Dr. David Suzuki Public School Students This Fall

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Juicing Up Laptops And Cell Phones With Soda Pop Or Vegetable Oil?

METRO Applauds Mayor Bloomberg For Signing NYC Biodiesel Heating Oil Legislation Into Law

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Duke Energy Changes Focus Of Coastal Wind Demonstration Project With UNC

U.K. wind farms deny causing seal deaths

Mortenson Construction Building 100 Turbine Wind Farm In Illinois

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China to set up base to tap deep-sea energy: state media

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China's hydropower capacity up 50 percent by 2015: report

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