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Feds sell offshore wind rights for 80000 acres near Maryland
The Interior Department Tuesday sold the rights to build wind turbines on 80,000 acres off Maryland's coast for $8.7 million. US Wind Inc., a subsidiary of Italy-based renewable energy developer Renexia, won the actions for both tracts of the outer continental ...
Wind farm project dead; leases with land owners terminated
Lee said he did extensive research and concluded that would-be wind energy producers are in it for the “staggering amount of tax breaks” they can receive for producing green energy. But the projects end with abandoned turbines and drastically devalued ...
Professor: 'There's a lot of misinformation out there' about wind turbines
The Ohio Power Siting Board will vote at its meeting Monday on whether to approve a proposed windpark in Greenwich Township. The project is one of several listed on the agenda for voting by the board's members. The global wind energy development ...
80000 Acres Auctioned off Maryland for Wind Energy
Prior to today's auction, BOEM has awarded five commercial wind energy leases off the Atlantic coast: two noncompetitively issued leases (one for the proposed Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound offshore Massachusetts and one offshore Delaware); and ...
Global Wind Turbine Supply Chain 2014
Shifting demand and overcapacity of critical wind turbine components continues to challenge the global wind energy supply base. Divestment of production assets and successful engagement in the O&M sector have allowed several turbine OEMs to return to ...
Court Orders BPU to Reconsider Fishermen's Energy Ocean Wind Farm
Fishermen's Energy has won a chance in appellate court to have an application for an offshore renewable energy certificate reconsidered by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. Fishermen's Energy, a wind energy consortium of four commercial fisheries ...
Wind Energy Veteran Gary Kanaby Joins Wetzel Engineering
Wetzel Engineering Inc. (WEI), a specialized systems engineering company serving the wind energy sector, has appointed industry veteran Gary Kanaby as director of marketing and sales. Kanaby will be responsible for business-capture activities, including ...
Wind turbines don't make people sick
Here's a tip for the anti-wind energy crowd: It's time to stop trying to make “wind turbine syndrome” happen. Since 1998, 49 lawsuits in five countries have alleged that the clean energy source is making people sick. But according to new research published by ...
New lawsuit filed in Orangeville
ORANGEVILLE — A group of about 60 town residents has filed a $40 million lawsuit against the Invenergy wind energy company. The State Supreme Court suit was filed Aug. 1 in Wyoming County. Invenergy operates the Orangeville Wind Farm within the ...
Renewable energy and vision for a self-sufficient India
Promoting solar power, wind energy, geothermal and conventional hydropower can enable India to meet its future energy demand. If India switches from coal and oil, it is possible that 70 per cent of the electricity and 35 per cent of its total energy can be ...
Energy Live News
The DOE hailed the industry, suggesting the sector is seeing decreasing prices of wind energy technologies and the country is moving closer to doubling renewable electricity generation by 2020. A vast majority (76%) of small wind turbines manufactured in ...
New numbers, same conclusion
In the original study, wind energy cost $25,300 per MW per year more than coal. With the new figures, the net costs become net benefits: $31,200 per MW per year cheaper than coal. Even so, wind and solar are still less beneficial than the alternatives which ...
We should know more about wind turbines
Huron County commissioners are considering learning more about the effects of wind energy turbines on local residents. They are looking at spending more than $10,000 for a noise study, to learn more about the sound, sound pressure, vibrations, ...
