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Wind ordinance hearing to proceed
PRINCESS ANNE -- Somerset County Commissioners plan to proceed with a public hearing on a proposed wind energy ordinance as the last step in a process to regulate large-scale commercial turbines. The measure recently got a favorable recommendation from
TVA Adds 535 MW of Renewable Energy to its Power Grid
In 2010, the Pioneer Prairie site started to produce wind energy for TVA. TVA now holds contracts with five wind farms, including the newly added renewable wind power sources, in the Midwest. It has a total of 542 wind turbines that could help generate
UK at the forefront of Europe's 866MW offshore wind surge
By BusinessGreen staff The EU installed 866MW of offshore wind energy capacity during 2011, almost 90 per cent of which was in UK waters, new industry figures have revealed. Analysis published by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) last week
ArborWind readies turbine with a twist
"There's room for this" in the emerging wind energy industry, Simms said. ArborWind is first targeting large farms in coastal and Midwestern states. That's where the opportunities for wind energy are, said Alex Hagen of Weaver Wind Energy of Ithaca,
Grant to help NextEnergy lead drive toward new tech
Finney said work NextEnergy did a few years ago to help identify which state manufacturers could migrate to the supply chain in wind energy could be replicated in areas such as energy storage, biofuels and vehicle electrification.
Revenue generator
18 article on the Windpower Engineering & Development website, Danotek is the only US-based supplier making energy conversion systems in the 600 kilowatt to 8 megawatt range for the wind energy and industrial markets. The article said Danotek's
Gamesa bags 24.7 MW project from GAIL
This is the first PSU order for Gamesa which is aggressively working towards expanding its operations in the Indian wind energy market. Ramesh Kymal, chairman & managing director, Gamesa Wind Turbines said, ``We are glad to partner with GAIL (Q,N,C,F)*
MidAmerican Energy to buy Illinois wind farm
Bishop Hill II is the second phase of Invenergy's Bishop Hill Wind Energy Center. The first phase, Bishop Hill I wind farm, also is under construction in Henry County. MidAmerican Energy Holdings to Acquire Illinois Wind Farm from Invenergy.
We need better guidelines
The federal and Ontario governments seem not to see the forest of wind turbines for the trees. Provincial and national efforts should align to put wind energy developments in their rightful place - somewhere that does not jeopardize human,
MidAmerican Energy to buy 81MW wind project from Invenergy
MidAmerican Energy has entered into an agreement to buy the 81MW Bishop Hill II wind energy project in the US state of Illinois from Invenergy Wind. The project, located near the town of Galva in Henry County, is under construction and will include 50
OG&E completes 227.5MW wind farm in Oklahoma
The facility connects with OG&E's Windspeed power line, which was energized in 2010, and delivers wind energy across the company's 30000 square mile electric service area. OG&E serves about 789000 customers in a service territory spanning 30000 square
GE Courts Turbine Customers for Solar Panels Before Wind 'Crash'
US developers have curtailed orders for 2013 on concern that a federal tax credit for wind energy will expire at the end of this year. “It wasn't until of late that costs came down enough for solar to make sense,” Abate said Jan. 20 in an interview.
O'Malley to unveil new approach to wind power
In a sweetener for the power industry, the administration has scrapped the old bill's requirement that utilities sign long-term contracts under which they would have had to purchase off-shore wind energy. Opposition to that provision helped torpedo
