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Leasing Process for Commercial Wind Power Development Offshore Virginia
The bureau is publishing a Call for Information and Nominations to identify industry interest in locations within the Virginia Wind Energy Area for commercial wind farm leases. Echoing President Obama's State of the Union call for an “all of the above”
German bonus for green energy 'not working'
A graph produced by energy company RWE shows how the supply of wind energy at times of low electricity demand created negative spot prices for electricity in the first week of January. Eurosolar says it would be more effective to directly subsidise
Feds: Mid-Atlantic wind farms take step forward
Martin O'Malley, who appeared at the announcement with Salazar, said his administration had contacted Defense Department officials to discuss the possibility of the military using offshore wind energy. O'Malley, a Democrat, and Salazar both described
Bay Net
By Dick Myers The US Department of the Interior has cleared the way for the “fast-tracking” of off shore wind turbines in the Atlantic off Maryland. In a press conference at the World Trade Center in Baltimore, with Governor Martin O'Malley at his side
Offshore Wind Power One Step Closer to Reality in the Mid-Atlantic
The Obama administration moved forward with plans to develop the enormous offshore wind energy resources along the Mid-Atlantic coast, using a “Smart for the Start” approach designed to expedite the siting process while incorporating strong
EnergyBoom
The $460 million, 300 MW wind energy development will be located just west of Oklahoma City. Apex Wind Energy Holdings, the project's developer, expects to break ground on construction in April 2012 and plans to be complete in November 2012.
FuelFix (blog)
Offshore wind-energy development cleared a major hurdle today as the Interior Department said it had determined that no major environmental or socioeconomic impacts would occur from leasing offshore areas off the mid-Atlantic coast.
Obama expedites wind energy off Mid-Atlantic coast
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said federal environmental reviews for designated "wind energy areas" off Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia are now complete and find "no significant environmental impact from the development of wind.
Feds green-light offshore wind for Maryland
called the announcement a "big deal" because it has mapped out areas off the coast that the federal government believes can be relatively quickly opened up for wind energy projects without causing environmental harm or conflicting with shipping,