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Grimsby Telegraph
A record high of 22 per cent of the UK's electricity was generated by wind yesterday. The UK's onshore and offshore wind turbines generated an average of 5,797 megawatts (MW) – enough to power more than 15 million homes at this time of year - according ...
How A 3D-Printed Wind Turbine Could Power Your Gadgets
Despite its relatively cheap price, compared to other wind energy methods, seeing lots of AE3D turbines strapped to roofs or sitting on patios is an unlikely scenario, but the goal to create a 3D-printed project that has potentially more value than the sum of its ...
Omni3D's big idea: Wind turbines in backpacks
Mention wind energy and one thinks on a large-scale, a farm of structures, tracts of land, multi-year roadmaps, and a web of public and private agencies signing off on agreements and contracts over months if not years. Here's a fresh breeze. An open source ...
2013 Wind Week
The Future of Wind Energy: At the end of March 2014, there were already 13,000 MW of wind power capacity under construction -- enough to power more than 3 million homes. | Photo courtesy of PNNL. 7 of 9 ...
Onshore wind: opposition much stronger among Tory MPs than British public
Wind energy companies are angry that the Tories have suggested next year's general election manifesto will include a pledge to cut or abolish altogether energy bill-payer subsidies to onshore wind farms, and that Eric Pickles, the Secretary of State for ...
Hydrogen Fuel News
Wind energy in the United Kingdom has set a new record, according to RenewableUK. The country has become a very strong supporter of wind power in recent years. In the coming months, the subsidies that the United Kingdom government provides for other ...
Courts Worldwide Say “Wind Farms Don't Make People Sick”
Meanwhile, the United States has by far the lowest ratio of court cases related to wind energy and health for both population and capacity. The lessons for those considering implementing wind farms are clear. If health claims are brought forward in legal ...
Away With Wind Subsidies?
The congressmen urged the House Ways and Means Committee to "allow the most anti-competitive and economically harmful tax provisions, specifically the wind energy production tax credit (PTC), to expire." The letter argues that "crony" handouts have ...
Recharge
The MOU gives VTE exclusive rights to the resale and ongoing maintenance of the Systems in Pakistan for a minimum period of two years, said Rame. While the UK developer has provided wind energy related consultancy services in Pakistan since 2007, ...
Eastern Shore wind farm: Let the Navy decide [Editorial]
On the surface, her stance sounds eminently reasonable. Senator Mikulski says she supports wind energy but thinks we should wait to get all the information before making a decision on the project. If we're spending $2 million for MIT to conduct the study, ...
Question of the Week: Should subsidies be paid to foreign projects?
Windpower Monthly spoke to EWEA, Taxpayers' Alliance and the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA), about whether government subsidies should be paid to wind projects located in other countries in return for cross-border electricity. Dong's Walney ...
Let wind solve more energy problems
Power from wind per megawatt-hour costs $82.61, compared to $78.30 and $69.71 from coal and natural gas, respectively. Given the landscape of Iowa, wind energy resources are abundant and must be utilized. I encourage fellow Iowans to learn more about ...
Bat deaths prompt change at wind farm
The 152-megawatt Spring Valley Wind Energy project about 260 miles northeast of Las Vegas killed an estimated 566 bats in 2013, so its operator agreed to change when the windmills kick on in hopes of reducing the number of deaths. In June, the wind ...
