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Wind energy reaches record levels
The share of wind power within the UK's generation mix reached a record high of 22 per cent on Sunday due to strong power output of almost 6 GW and typically low summer weekend demand. The new record share surpassed the 21 per cent stake wind held ...
McCormick Place opts for wind power
Last year, though, the 2.6 million square-foot McCormick bypassed its successful inch-by-inch strategy, announcing plans to offset all of its electricity usage with wind energy. It purchased Green-e Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) generated from wind ...
Indian State Of Andhra Pradesh Plans To Add 5000 MW Solar Power Capacity ...
The state government is working on a comprehensive renewable energy policy that would see 5,000 MW of solar power and 4,000 MW of wind energy capacity installed by 2019. The policy is expected to be released in a month's time. To kick off things, the ...

Today's Energy Solutions
Improved technologies, falling production costs, and government incentives are creating a wind energy boom in Michigan. The Detroit Free Press says utility companies have been pleasantly surprised by the low cost of wind power – dropping from more than ...
Wind Turbine Syndrome? Courts Aren't Buying It
“Of course wind turbines make noise, and we all know that noise can be annoying,” said Melissa Whitfield Aslund, a scientist at the Canadian consulting firm Intrinsik, whose clients include wind energy developers. “Once sited properly, where you have ...
Rhode Island named leader of offshore wind energy
Rhode Island named leader of offshore wind energy. Danny English | August 21, 2014. Report from National Wildlife Foundations says state's policies have been key in its pursuits of offshore wind power. Rhode Island is leading the way toward offshore wind ...
80000 acres off Ocean City leased for wind energy
The U.S. Department of the Interior says it has auctioned some 80,000 acres off Maryland for wind energy development. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management held an auction on Tuesday. US Wind Inc., a subsidiary of Italian renewable energy developer ...

Ring of Fire
Part of the consistent support the report is referring to is the production tax credit (PTC) that wind energy companies receive. The $13 billion annual credit encouraged growth and helped the wind industry attempt to compete with big oil, coal, and natural gas.
Alabama bureaucrats kill domestic energy jobs
Even though the announcement of these wind farms' abandonment is just now being published, the reality is that they died in early March. That's when the state legislature passed two local bills specifically designed to kill wind energy in Cherokee and ...
Italian firm wins Maryland offshore wind leases
Though there are dozens of offshore wind energy projects in Europe, none has started construction in the United States. But federal officials said the auction showed that efforts by the Obama administration and Maryland to stimulate an offshore wind industry ...
Appeals court orders state board to reconsider Atlantic City wind farm
Chris Christie signed legislation that designated a port on the Delaware River for the development of turbines and an annual goal of generating 1,100 megawatts of wind energy. Since then, however, little progress has been made and necessary guidelines ...
Alabama regs too strict for turbines, says lawyer for wind energy developer
GADSDEN, Alabama -- The lawyer for a Texas-based company abandoning plans for two windmill farms in northeast Alabama said today that recently approved state regulations on wind energy led to the decision. Charlie Stewart, attorney for Pioneer Green ...
Clarkson University Graduate Student Wins Award for Paper on Wind Power
When there is a large amount of wind energy in the system, system operators can't tell how much wind energy is available for the next couple of hours, Wu said. Upadhyay's paper explores the maximum amount of ramp in wind power, which can be used to ...