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Lego owners splash $500 mln on green power
the deal represents a key widening of its investor base to include corporate groups for the first time. By investing in the project, Lego will be allowed to use a customer label certifying that it uses wind energy, Lego said. Continued...
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
The family holding company that controls Danish toymaker Lego has agreed to buy 32 percent of a German offshore wind energy project from Denmark's DONG Energy for more than $500 million, DONG said on Thursday.
The Earth Times
Energy storage - whether through improved battery technology, or using pumps to store the wind's energy in water or air reserves - can help smooth the choppy nature of wind power. And thinking even bigger, an international renewables grid could power a
ZBA skeptical of wind-turbine variance request
proposed 900-kilowatt, 324-foot turbine to exceed the town's 30-foot height restriction, and also considered the town's request for a variance from the so-called “fall-zone” setback requirements for a wind-energy conversion system at the landfill.
Tell us what you think
This week's Desert Trail includes a story about solar and wind energy projects coming to the Morongo Basin. Click on "discuss" at the bottom of this article and tell us what you think about this. If not, is it because you do not like the technology or
Offshore wind turbines at least 5 years away
Bev Perdue's office earlier this month, notes that North Carolina has the best offshore wind resource on the East Coast and recommends engaging wind-energy companies and pursuing further research to better quantify the state's potential to support the
Flat Ridge II Wind Farm construction in Barber County and beyond
BP Wind Energy is half owner with Westar of the Flat Ridge I Wind Farm in northeast Barber County. It's a 100 mega-watt farm that began commercial operations in 2009. Now BP is building Flat Ridge II. The wind farm will start on the edge of the
A Mainstream offer
By David Giuliani - Shaw Media Service NORMANDY – A wind energy company is making an offer to neighbors of a proposed project in Bureau County – $1000 or more a year. Ireland-based Mainstream Renewable Power has submitted its application for 19
Our View: Sun power
Which brings us to the vacant Johns Manville site on the northern Waukegan lakefront where, according to Mayor Robert Sabonjian, a large manufacturer of solar and wind energy has discussed with city officials the possible siting of a solar panel farm
Siemens Blindsided by China Wind Boom Plans 'Massive' Investment
Siemens AG (SIE), the world's largest maker of offshore wind turbines, said it underestimated the pace of growth in the Chinese wind market and will ramp up spending to catch up as local competitors increase their lead. “We're investing massively in
Republicans The Wind Power Saviors?
Moran's district includes the Hutchinson Wind Energy plant, where Siemens employs more than 350 people to make turbine nacelles. During a recent visit to the plant, Moran told a local newspaper, “There's no doubt in my mind if we extend it that this is
The Portland Mercury
It's the wind energy part of that ongoing effort that's relevant to Windfall, a documentary about what happened when wind turbines came to rural New York. At first, the well-meaning residents of Meredith—a farming community with a less-than-great
BP opens Sherbino 2
BY NATHANIEL MILLER PECOS COUNTY In a tent set up 30 miles east of Fort Stockton, 60 people — including some major representatives of British Petroleum Wind Energy — gathered inside a tent to talk about the company's latest achievement in Pecos County:
