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Department of Labor official to visit Iowa to tour worker training program for ...
AP CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The no. 2 official in the US Department of Labor will visit Iowa to promote President Barack Obama's vision for renewable energy and worker training. The department said Tuesday that Deputy Secretary Seth D. Harris will visit
Scotland Courier
By Graham Huband, business editor The Korean firm's chief executive officer, Insik Roh, travelled to Scotland on Tuesday to confirm his company's plan for its first European offshore wind energy base at Fife Energy Park in Methil.
Offshore wind power: a sector in crisis?
The offshore wind energy industry is particularly vulnerable to the current squeeze. Banks are now having to pay more for the long-term loans the sector requires, so they are becoming more reluctant to offer them. Every day newspapers are full of the
Recharge
Developer Wind Energy Holding has unveiled ambitious plans to dominate Thailand's wind sector, announcing a $550m investment to build three new plants. The trio will add 270MW to a previously announced 207MW capacity build, Wind Energy's vice president
Bikya Masr
CAIRO: Siemens Energy announced on Tuesday that it would supply some 44 turbines for Morocco's wind energy projects at Haouma and Foum el-Oued. The company said in a press release that it signed a deal with Nareva Holding for the projects.
RICARDO PLC : Ricardo signs offshore wind contract with David Brown Gear Systems
Ian Farquhar, managing director wind energy of David Brown, added: "As a leading manufacturer of gearing products and services, David Brown has been providing engineering expertise to a range of industries worldwide for more than 150 years.
Valley pitches clean-energy opportunities
Solar and wind energy storage: Renewables such as wind and solar can't fully replace fossil fuels until the power they generate can be reliably stored. “We've got wind blowing at night, but need it during the day, and we need clean ways of giving
Gamesa and NREL collaborate on next-gen wind turbines
Despite tricky times of late, innovations in aerodynamics, drive train and intelligent operation – should help drive the cost of wind energy back down again. Wind turbines are getting bigger, driven by economies of scale and the need to increase 'power
DMK rule and Centre's lackadaisical attitude brought dark days:TN Governor K ...
“Since this government assumed charge, a capacity addition of 30 mw under State sector and a share of 113 mw from Central generating stations have been made in addition to 556 mw of wind energy. New projects with a total capacity of 4704 mw are to be
WTO Establishes Three Trade Dispute Panels
To qualify for the concessionary treatment, solar projects must have at least 40% of their initial development contributed to by local producers or service providers, and wind energy 25%. Japan and the European Union agreed to merge its appeals.
T. Boone Pickens tells Tulsa Rotary Club energy plan will succeed
Pickens made his billions in oil and gas, but he also bet big on wind energy in 2008. The $2 billion Mesa Power deal to supply turbines for a Texas wind farm fell short because natural gas dropped below $6 per thousand cubic feet.
Grant provides certificate program
A new 12-week program available at the North American Wind Research and Training Center will increase employment opportunities for those interested in wind energy studies. Jim Morgan, Director of the NAWRTC said Mesalands Community College is now
Wind Energy Update: Wind Farm O&M Predictive vs. Preventative Maintenance
New 'preventative' maintenance practices are now being developed, using high tech condition monitoring technologies, which aim to reduce the overall turbine O&M lifetime costs, as reported as Wind Energy Update. Wind Energy update: Maintenance