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Senator Baucus Announces Plans for New Windfarm Opportunities in Montana
The Chinese wind energy company, Goldwind, plans to build a 20-megawatt wind farm in central Montana. Senator Max Baucus announced plans for the wind farm this week. Its proposed site is near Shawmut, a small town about 75 miles northwest of Billings.
UK has wind capacity to power more than 3 million homes and businesses
The UK now produces enough wind energy capacity to provide power to more than 3.3 million homes and small businesses. The latest update from the trade association Renewable UK confirms that the nation has passed the 6GW mark thanks to the Ormonde
Motts advises on south east Asia's largest wind farm
The 207MW wind farm is being developed by Wind Energy Holding, in the hillside area of Korat Province, 150km north of Bangkok. It will comprise ninety 2.3MW wind turbines with a blade diameter of 101m, which is appropriate for Thailand's moderate wind
Chinese firm acquires two 10mW US wind projects
"Montana is becoming a leader in wind energy, and partnerships with innovative, world-class companies like Goldwind are going a long way toward putting us on the map. I'm pleased to welcome Goldwind and the local tax revenue and jobs this project will
Innovative Projects Tap Renewable Energy Sources
And that's where a group called Deep Sea Wind Consortium hopes to one day see 100 floating wind turbines, each as tall as the Washington Monument, harvesting wind energy. And while we know all about wind turbines, but the difference here - these
Wind power ordinance passed in Portland
Earlier this week, city councilors unanimously passed a wind energy ordinance deigned to govern how and where and how wind turbines will be installed. Under the new ordinance, the city is broken up into different zones from residential to industrial.
Lewiston Sun Journal
The wind energy plan needs some serious scrutiny. This recommendation from PUC staff is a great start and bringing common sense back to the table--and ethics, too. Unfortunately, the cynical side of me wonders what 'incentives' and 'tangible benefits'
Wind tower row may hurt Chinese firms
By Du Juan (China Daily) BEIJING - Chinese wind-tower manufacturers pledged on Friday to actively challenge a US investigation that could lead to crippling import duties on more than $100 million worth of wind-energy towers from China and Vietnam.
University of Maine System chancellor candidates see need for improvements
Sewall Co. often works with the university on projects, including the effort to get offshore wind energy development in Maine. An audience member asked Page how he planned to deal with any conflict of interest between his potential role as chancellor
Thomas D. Elias: PUC secrecy extends beyond solar to rates and safety
Together with wind energy and geothermal projects, the only other developed types of constantly renewable large-scale energy, solar will soon produce about one-third of the state's power. But because of PUC secrecy, no one knows just how much this will
Obama's Misleading Green-Jobs Ad: Taking Credit for Imaginary Jobs
Meanwhile, America actually lost jobs in wind-manufacturing: “Even with the infusion of so much stimulus money, a recent report by American Wind Energy Association showed a drop in US wind manufacturing jobs last year.” (CBS News recently reported that
Ont. farmers urge halt to wind turbine development
Wind energy projects, for example, are eligible for 13.5 cents per kilowatt-hour over a 20-year contract span. Almost 1200 megawatts of wind power capacity were online in Ontario by the end of 2009. The province announced a review of FIT,
DSTN reduces workforce as it awaits new contracts
He also added that the company is actively searching for bids for its wind tower manufacturing plant, but DSTN is considered a new company in the wind energy business. “We are a start-up company and we are still going through growing pains,” he said.