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Christian Science Monitor (blog)
Now wind energy is exploding across the globe. In areas such as Mexico's Isthmus of Tehuantapec, questions of exploitative development have accompanied the boom. That is likely to be the case in many parts of the developing world, which has all too
US Wind Industry Has Strong Fourth Quarter; Cumulative Installed Capacity Now ...
over new capacity added in 2010 - and the fourth quarter alone saw 3.444 GW commissioned - more than the first three quarters of the year combined, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) said in its report for the fourth quarter of 2011.
KSTP.com
Al Franken will be touring the University of Minnesota wind energy research station today. The station, located at UMore Park in Rosemount, includes a 2.5 megawatt wind turbine and 426-foot meteorological research tower. The purpose of the consortium
Wind energy standards added to Farmington town meeting warrant
March town meeting voters will decide whether to include proposed wind energy performance standards in the town zoning ordinance. Selectmen voted 3-2 Tuesday to add the issue to the warrant. Selectmen Ryan Morgan and Andrew Hufnagel wanted to see more
ZeaChem gets US$232.5m loan guarantee for cellulosic biorefinery
The US Department of Energy (DoE) has offered a conditional commitment on a US$117 million loan guarantee to finance construction of a 30 MW wind energy project in Kahuku, Hawaii. ZeaChem Inc has achieved fermentation results of acetic acid,
National Legal and Policy Center
In a separate federal grant as a subcontractor for another grantee, A123 received nearly $30 million for a wind energy storage project. But despite all the government help, through the end of September A123 had a net loss of $172.8 million,
Favorable wind blows for wind farms, for now
Fourth-quarter installations reached “3444 megawatts, topping the first three quarters combined, led by California, Illinois and Ohio, the fastest-growing state, the American Wind Energy Association said (Thursday) in a report,” according to Bloomberg.
Matt Mead, Wyoming Governor, Says Wind Energy Tax Unlikely To Be Repealed
Matt Mead says he's given up hope that the Wyoming Legislature this year will roll back state tax increases on wind energy production and construction of wind energy projects. Wyoming began imposing a $1 per megawatt hour tax on wind energy production
Kansas tops in new wind power construction
By Dan Voorhis A burst of activity in the wind energy industry has made Kansas the state with the most wind power under construction in 2012. According to the American Wind Energy Association, there is 1188 megawatts of wind power under construction
Wyo. gov says changing wind energy tax unlikely
Matt Mead says he's given up hope that the Wyoming Legislature this year will roll back state tax increases on wind energy production and construction of wind energy projects. Wyoming began imposing a $1 per megawatt hour tax on wind energy production
Denton lives up to sustainable reputation
Currently, Denton residents receive 40 percent of their power from local wind energy, said Katherine Barnett, city of Denton Special Projects Administrator. Denton Municipal Electric started the transition to wind power a few years ago to create more
Ecotech looks toward first class of green industry grads
Shawn Lamb, program director for wind energy technology program, talks about a Wind Turbine Simulator on Nov. 23 at the Ecotech Institute in Aurora. The simulator is used for teaching wind turbine technology and maintenance. (Heather L. Smith/Aurora
SWEPCO deal produces more 'green' spending
Here, it's expenditure in Arkansas on manufacturing for wind energy components. LM Wind Power, which makes wind-turbine blades at a plant in Little Rock, will make 150 blades for an Oklahoma firm that will sell electricity to Southwestern Electric
