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Wind Energy News
Renewable technologies power 22 per cent of world's electricity
Justin Wilkes, the deputy chief executive of the European Wind Energy Association, said: "The IEA report hits the nail on the head when it comes to ambitious national targets for 2030. Not only is a 27 per cent target too low but it doesn't oblige member states ...
Ditch RET to set economy free
Grant King, chief executive of Origin Energy, one of Australia's largest electricity retailers with extensive interests in gas and wind energy generation, has said that the RET would be the main driver of electricity price rises by 2020 and that renewable energy ...
Future of Flyers Creek wind farm near Blayney in doubt after Renewable Energy ...
"Even with the 'grandfathering' clause, the fact that we will no longer have new entrants to the RET means that there will be very few investments in renewables, particularly in wind energy in Australia." The federal government will now consider its response ...
Iowa Lakes Community College Opens Its Doors On A New Facility.
Dan Lutat, the Director of Wind Energy and Turbine Technology and Sustainable Resources at Iowa Lakes Community College says, "The trainer you see behind me actually represents a fairly typical wind turbine generator that you see out there now.
New wind farm eyed for Livingston County
The Pleasant Ridge Wind Energy Center would be located in the townships of Pleasant Ridge, Forrest, Fayette, Eppards Point, Indian Grove, Chatsworth, Charlotte, Belle Prairie and Avoca, and near several towns, including Forrest, Fairbury, Strawn and ...
Harmony Gold pilots bioenergy crops, Glencore mine stores wind energy ...
Gold miner Harmony Gold is using mine-impacted land and tailings to pilot biocrop procreation in the form of giant king grass and sugar beet. Read on page 16 of this edition of Mining Weekly of the R47-million project being directed at simultaneously ...
Generation of wind energy brings relief
According to data available on the website of Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation, wind energy generation on Thursday morning was 1,626 MW and on Wednesday evening it was 2,568 MW as against 97 MW on August 21 and 925 MW late on Aug 20.
Environmental Defense Fund (blog)
Thus, in the larger context, whether or not the annual net benefits for 2014 of replacing one megawatt (MW) of base load coal production with one MW of solar or wind energy are negative ignores the importance of investing today for an optimized power ...
Europe's renewable energy sector calls for adequate research budget for ...
We do not understand the position of the European Commission and its priorities for research over the next seven years” said Christian Kjaer, Chief Executive of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). “Last month, the European Parliament ...
Public funds backed energy agenda
Rolland Skinner, then-general manager of NRPPD, and Les Tlustos, the district's consumer services director, authorized a district-funded series of radio ads leading up to the election that criticized wind energy. The ads didn't specifically name Van Buskirk, ...
Setting The Record Straight: How Many Birds Do Wind Turbines Really Kill?
In 2013, while the Associated Press ran stories about the Duke case and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) was conducting investigations of 17 other wind energy facilities, three bird fatality estimates were published for the U.S. and Canada. However ...
Switching to Renewable Resources
The state of Jammu and Kashmir offers an exciting opportunity for the development of the renewable energy especially in Solar, Biogas and Wind energy sectors. The ambitious targets of the country for its energy mix from Renewable seems to be a distant ...
Arizona ranks first in new clean jobs report
The largest project on the list of five in the state was from Solar Wind Energy Inc. in San Luis, which will account for 2,350 jobs. Roughly 2,000 will be construction jobs to build what will be a massive tower. The project is set to be operational by 2018.
