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Siemens Opens US Wind Energy Center in Oklahoma
Siemens has installed wind turbines with a combined wind farm capacity of more than 5700 MW in the US, enough to supply power to more than 1.7 million homes. Siemens Energy, along with state and local public officials, and a host of community leaders,
Gamesa wind-energy company enters Michigan wind farm market
Gamesa Energy, the international wind power company considering construction of a wind farm in Muskegon County, is beginning involvement in its first Michigan wind turbines project in the Upper Peninsula. A Spain-based wind-farm developer and wind
Mexico could install 12000 MW of wind farm capacity by 2020
According to the the Mexican Wind Energy Association, a study of the country's wind energy sector indicates that a goal of 15 percent share of the total electricity mix by 2020 is feasible. The wind turbines sector is expected to create 45000 jobs in
Iberdrola inks deals for 150 MW of Wind Energy in California
Iberdrola Renewables announced a 20-year contract to sell 100 MW from its Manzana Wind Power Project, a wind farm currently under construction near Rosamond. Iberdrola Renewables announced a 20-year contract to sell 100 MW from its Manzana Wind Power
Siemens Energy Opens Wind Power Service Distribution Center In Oklahoma
by NAW Staff on Friday 17 February 2012 Siemens Energy has opened a new 64000 square-foot wind energy service distribution center in Woodward, Okla. The service center will store and distribute main components and spare parts, including wind turbine
A Harsh Winter for China's Wind Industry and Its Leading Company: Sinovel
Sinovel has ridden the wave of rapid wind energy development in China to become the largest producer of wind turbines in China and as a consequence of China's rapid growth in wind power production, the world's second largest turbine manufacturer.
The Rise of the Wind Industry
In “Historical Trajectories and Corporate Competences in Wind Energy,” he and research associate Loubna Bouamane track the history of green entrepreneurship in developing wind technology. The working paper focuses on the first turbine manufacturers,
China Wind Energy Dominates
By Abhishek Shah Wind energy is the largest renewable energy source on the planet right now (if you don't count in hydro). The total installed wind energy capacity exceeds the solar and biomass capacity by quite a margin at over 200 GW, with the most
New map of US wind power resources
Wind Powering America, an initiative for the promotion of wind energy launched by the Department of Energy (DOE), published the new map of wind resources in the United States. The map, publicly available on the WPA website, includes detailed data on
US wind power industry warns 37000 jobs at risk if PTC lapses
American Wind Energy Association urges Congress to extend tax credit after measure is excluded from payroll tax bill. The US wind energy industry yesterday issued a stark warning that its recent progress will stall and 37000 jobs could be at risk if
MidAmerican Energy return falls below 9%; triggers rate freeze end
One bright spot for the utility is the deal it struck with the IUB in connection its most recent wind-energy project, WInd VII, involving a total of 1001 megawatts of electricity from wind turbines in Iowa. The "advanced ratemaking" in the Wind VII
Payroll Tax Bill Unplugs Alternative Energy
According to American Wind Energy Association president Denise Bode, the bill did not include extension of the production tax credit, which gives a 30 percent deduction for capital investment in both industries. “Congressional inaction on the PTC will
Concentrating solar thermal storage gets more solar energy on the grid
Large fossil-fueled and nuclear power plants can't be quickly stopped or started to accommodate variable energy sources such as solar and wind energy. CSP can even out these ebbs and flows because it can store power and ramp up output when the amount
