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Minnesota Power's Hydroelectricity Purchase Aids In Wind Integration
According to Minnesota Power, a unique aspect of the PPA is the utility's ability to "store" wind energy generated in North Dakota in Manitoba Hydro's hydroelectric system. Through a provision in the agreement, Minnesota Power will be able to deliver
Nordex installed 13 per cent more wind turbines in 2011
Wind energy manufacturer Nordex installed a total of 428 new wind farm systems around the world in 2011, an increase of a good 13 percent over the previous year (2010: 378 wind turbines). Roughly 13 percent more wind turbines installed by Nordex in
Electric Co-op Today
By Steven Johnson | ECT Staff Writer Published: January 30th, 2012 A bipartisan group of Northwest lawmakers wants time to work out a regional solution to the trade-off between hydropower and wind energy without the involvement of federal regulators.
US Wind Installations Grow 31% in 2011
As part of its bid to renew the production tax credit (PTC) for the wind industry, which is widely acknowledged as crucial for its growth in 2013, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) released strong results for 2011.
In the Clean Energy Poker Stakes, Obama Goes All-in
"Low prices for natural gas, especially in the United States, undercut wind energy's competitive pricing with other fossil fuels," according to the 2010 Pew Charitable Trusts report, "Who's Winning the Clean Energy Race.
Would you miss Tesco's carbon labels?
It is informative that as Tesco backs away from carbon footprint labelling, simpler environmental labels such as the Vestas-backed Windmade scheme for products made using wind energy or the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) label for sustainable seafood
Wind Power Posts Strong Q4 Results, but PTC Uncertainty Looms
before the end of the first quarter, to keep this strong growth going.” Carl Levesque is the communications editor at AWEA. This article first appeared in the AWEA Windletter and was reprinted with permission from the American Wind Energy Association.
RAECO working on 6 pilot renewable energy projects
According to Hamed bin Salim al Maghderi, General Manager of the state-owned electricity distribution firm, the small-scale projects range in capacities from a mere 200 kilowatts (kW) to 3.5 megawatts (MW) and are based on solar and wind energy.
Vishay Intertechnology to Showcase Industry-Leading Solutions in Six Product ...
At booth E13 (Hall 11), Vishay will demonstrate how the company's latest technologies are optimized for one- and three-phase energy meters with automatic meter reading (AMR) capabilities; solar and wind energy supplies; and two- and four-wheeler
Clean energy coalition cancels signature press conference
It is opposed by a group critical of the proliferation of grid-scale wind energy development and by Gov. Paul LePage, who has used public appearances to blast the proposal. Over the weekend, Chris O'Neil, the spokesman for the anti-wind group Save
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
Clean Green Nation Partners With June Burnett in Texas
She will help the company educate people on energy and environmental issues, as well as offer products in the areas of lighting, solar, wind, energy efficiency, batteries, emergency items and more. "I share Clean Green Nation's mission of educating
Ecotech Institute grows exponentially
This June, the Institute will see its first graduating class of 39 students with 50 graduating students to follow in December. The most popular degrees are in Wind Energy Technology, Renewable Energy Technology and Electrical Engineering Technology.
