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New Mexican Community College Offers New Opportunity With Wind Program
“This program is designed to educate students on the basics of the wind energy industry, as they gain real-world training experience climbing our wind turbine,” said Mesaland Community College's President Dr. Mildred Lovato, on the importance of the
Gurit sees net sales increase for 2011
The wind energy industry is one of the fastest-growing consumers of fibre reinforced plastics in the world. Production challenges are compounded as the scale of wind turbines continues to climb. Blades, among the most complex parts to mould,
Aluminum Compression Connector serves wind energy applications.
Cincinnati, OH - ILSCO, a leader in providing renewable energy connector solutions, is proud to introduce our ALNN-1000-12-134 aluminum compression connector for Wind Energy Applications. Our new connector is designed for 1000kcmil conductor that
Global wind energy capacity soars by a fifth to 238GW
By BusinessGreen staff The wind energy sector installed more than 41 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity last year, according to new figures released today that show 75 countries now boast wind power as part of their energy mix.
FuelFix (blog)
NextEra Energy Inc., the largest US wind energy producer, shelved plans for new US wind projects next year. Investors also are cooling on wind investment, partly because of falling power prices. T. Boone Pickens, one of wind power's biggest boosters,
US takes steps to new mid-Atlantic offshore wind leasing round
Following an environmental assessment by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), which found there would be no significant impacts from offshore wind development in the mid-Atlantic coast region, the DOI can now move ahead with new wind energy
Energy Efficiency News
The UK Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged continued support for onshore wind energy in the face of a revolt by backbench MPs. At the weekend, a letter from a group of backbench MPs was published calling for subsidies for onshore wind to be cut
Scientists exploring energy in Northwest underground
“You would use it essentially as a load to soak up and store excess wind energy.” If the concept pans out, BPA and PNNL researchers are hoping the new form of energy storage helps alleviate over-generation events. “The compression takes that load,”
Global Wind Power Grows by 20% in 2011
The report, from the Global Wind Energy Council, noted that 2011 was a difficult year for the wind industry and that 2012 was likely to be more of the same. Cuts to government subsidies get a share of the blame, but falling prices for solar PV modules
Needham & Company Downgrades Zoltek (ZOLT) to Underperform; Wind Driven ...
The company has all manufacturing lines at or near production ready status in anticipation of an acceleration in demand from the wind energy sector and possibly other end-markets. We agree with management's perspective regarding a secular transition to
Wind Power Market Rose to 41 Gigawatts in 2011, Led by China
7 (Bloomberg) -- The global wind power market rose 6 percent to 41 gigawatts last year, led by China, which captured more than two-fifths of the total, the Global Wind Energy Council said today in a report. China installed 18 gigawatts of turbines in
Ontario green energy prices under review behind closed doors
The Canadian Wind Energy Association argues that the current wind power rate of 13.5 cents a kilowatt hour is “cost competitive” for big turbines. It recommends a schedule of higher rates for smaller turbines. But there's a general consensus that rates
Suzlon wins 120MW order in USA
Suzlon Wind Energy Corp has announced the sale of 57 Suzlon S97-2.1MW wind turbines for a wind energy project located in the western USA. Procurement and manufacturing commenced immediately on contract execution while roadwork and foundation
