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Energy and education: College commissions new wind turbine
The wind turbine not only generates electricity, but it also helps students of the wind energy program generate experience for their degree. Northeast officials say students are learning to climb, repel and maintain the turbine along with completing
Port cautious about offshore wind
Dave Elliott doesn't want council to blindly support an offshore wind energy project in Lake Ontario. “Before we support this, let's see both sides,” he told council on Monday. Elliott was referring to an item in the agenda that would throw support
Wind Power is the Most Under Exploited Energy Opportunity in the Southern US
There is a reason the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is holding its 2012 conference in Atlanta, Georgia this year, according to Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) Renewable Energy Manager Simon Mahan. The combination of newly identified
California hits wind energy milestone
California has reached a wind energy milestone with about 5 percent of its electricity now coming from wind power, new data shows. The California Wind Energy Association said Tuesday that in 2011 enough wind projects were installed to bring the state
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still tops the list for megawatts of wind power installed in 2011, states like Ohio, South Dakota and Iowa are increasingly turning to wind power as an alternative energy source, according to a new study by the American Wind Energy Assn. (AWEA).
Greek wind power production capacity rises by 23% 2011
Greece's wind-powered electricity capacity in Greece rose more the 23 percent last year, the Hellenic Wind Energy Association annouced. Installed capacity rose to 1626.5MW in 2011 from 1320.4MW in 2010. EDF SA (EDF) was the biggest producer of wind
Siemens receives its first wind power orders from Thailand
Ltd. Both project companies are subsidiaries of Thailand's Wind Energy Holding Co. Ltd. The projects combined capacity of 207MW, the Siemens scope of supply encompasses the delivery, installation and commissioning of 90 wind turbines of type
The dance of legislation has started
If passed, it could force the PUC to reconsider a wind project it has approved twice: Goodhue Wind, a $179 million wind energy development originally proposed by Minneapolis-based National Wind. Rep. Karen Clark, DFL-Minneapolis, whose district is home
Offshore wind leaders unite to promote town
Winston Phillips, chairman of Grimsby Renewables Partnership (GRP) and managing director of Cosalt Wind Energy, said: "With O&M gaining momentum and with our ports ideally positioned to service the existing and emerging offshore wind farms Grimsby has
Experts: California demand for Wyoming wind is a 'gamble'
Yet Boyd and others at the Wyoming Infrastructure Authority meeting, including a top adviser to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, say they're hopeful Wyoming can make a case for its wind energy, arguably cheaper by the megawatt for California customers.
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The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has published its annual offshore wind statistics for 2011. And, although last year trailed slightly behind 2010 in terms of new megawatts installed, it was largely a stable year for the offshore wind
Wind Energy Holding Co. Plans $550 Million of Projects in Thailand by 2016
By Nicholas Brown On February 1, 2012 — Leave a Comment Wind Energy Holding Co., a Bangkok-based wind project developer, plans to erect three 90-MW wind farms in Korat, Thailand by 2016. The three wind farms would, thus, have a combined electricity
GE's 150 MW Kenya Wind Power Project Highlights Benefits of Clean Energy ...
30, when Prime Minister Raila Odinga and GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt announced that GE will build a 150-MW wind energy farm in the town of Ngong, 12 miles (19 kms) southwest of Nairobi, according to a Bloomberg Businessweek report.