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4NRg secures funding for offshore desalination unit
4NRg has secured £42k of grant funding from the Supply Chain innovation for Offshore Renewable Energy (SCORE) programme for their innovative desalination unit. Research and development specialist 4NRg focuses on the renewable energy sector and ...
5 Reasons to Attend AWEA's Offshore Wind Expo
The American Wind Energy Association is hosting its annual Offshore Wind Expo in Atlantic City, New Jersey this year. This is the second time the expo has made its way to the Garden State. If you live in the south, here are five reasons to make the trip north of ...
Alexander: Obama goes around Congress to help 'Big Wind'
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said the Obama administration is tweaking the tax code to protect and extend wind energy subsidies. “Congress allowed this wasteful wind subsidy to expire at the end of last year,” Alexander said on Thursday. “Now the ...
Naval Station Drops Wind Farm for Solar Power
The effort to install wind energy on Navy-owned property began in 2009. A technical report and wind study from 2012 suggested up to seven turbines as tall as 400 feet could be suitable for Coddington Point at the Naval War College and an underground tank ...
Which Is More Scalable, Nuclear Energy Or Wind Energy?
Running the math, that's about 6.5 GW of real capacity of wind energy in one year vs 4.3 GW of real capacity for nuclear over four years. That's roughly six times more real wind energy capacity than nuclear per year. 2014 might be better than average as ...
South Africa, Kenya And Ethiopia Lead In Africa's Clean Energy Investment
Of the 6 gigawatts South Africa is likely to install 3.9 gigawatts, mostly from wind energy; Kenya will install 1.4 gigawatts, mainly from geothermal and wind; and Ethiopia will install nearly 570 megawatts, largely wind with some geothermal. Access to viable ...
Vestas Registers Net Profit, Set To Provide Biggest Offshore Turbines
One of the world's largest wind energy manufacturers, Vestas Wind, reported healthy second quarter earnings for 2014, and is now waiting on DONG Energy's final investment in a UK offshore wind project which would require the Vestas 8 MW turbines.
'Major investment cycle' and rapidly changing US energy markets pose fresh ...
That translated into 61,110 megawatts of capacity, according to the American Wind Energy Association. Wind generation -- which has no fuel cost -- is often dispatched into a market before nuclear, coal and even natural gas-fired power because it's the least ...
Wind energy stalls for lack of incentive
Lack of incentives for wind energy producers could scuttle a rosy outlook for wind production in Iowa. The U.S. Department of Energy released its Wind Technologies Market Report for 2013. The report gave projections of industry changes, the number of new ...
Courts Are Systematically Rejecting Claims About Wind Turbine Syndrome
In these legal fights, the wind energy developers are winning. To the judges presiding over the cases, evidence that wind turbine syndrome exists has seemed as wispy as the cirrus clouds that can herald a stiffening breeze. The Energy and Policy Institute, ...
Blown away by wind farm
“This was started out of a desire by local landowners to harness the wind energy in southern Lincoln County,” he said. “We have just under 23,000 acres under option with 100 landowners.” DPCW will develop the site, with the expectation of selling the site in ...
Can These New Small Wind Companies Finally Duplicate the Success of the ...
It was co-founded by Tal Mamo, the former director of the Distributed Wind Energy Association, and Russell Tencer, the founder of Wind Analytics. (A few SolarCity founders have also invested in the company.) The company's mission is to recreate the success ...
Refusal of windfarm welcomed by campaigners
Residents and wild land campaigners have declared a “victory” after the Scottish Government refused a controversial windfarm in the Highlands. Wind Energy (Glenmorie) proposed to build 34 turbines and 20 miles of access tracks in the hills between ...
