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Crowded meeting yields no definite answer on wind farms
After still more argument, those were both stricken and the second opportunity for public comment began after the board voted to pass the establishment of a process for review of the county's wind energy ordinance to the Ag, Zoning and Emergency Services ...
Juhl Energy Reports First-Half 2014 Financial Results
The company attributes its first-half rise mostly to development and construction activities relating to the completion of the 3.4 MW wind energy facility in Russells Point, Ohio, in the first quarter, combined with revenue increases from electricity sales of its ...
Oskaloosa news
The tax abatement ordinance would help wind energy developers like RPM Access reduce taxes on such a project. Board Chairman Mike Vander Molen said he is in support of the ordinance, and made a motion to waive the second and third readings of the ...
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, ...
