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Getting the scoop on wind power at Michigan supply chain meeting
About 300 business men and women are gathering in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to get the latest facts and figures on the wind energy industry, as well as advice on how to get into the business.
Continue readingGermany plans offshore wind energy expansion, UK could miss targets
Norbert Röttgen, German Federal Environment Minister, has thrown his backing behind developing more offshore wind farms in Germany. Röttgen announced today that offshore wind power companies can rely on debt guarantees from the governemnt to secure the financing of “10 mega projects” wind turbines in the North and Baltic seas up until the end of 2011. … Continue reading Germany plans offshore wind energy expansion, UK could miss targets
Continue readingNew Zealand plans 600 MW wind power plant
Genesis Energy Ltd is proposing a massive 600 Megawatt wind farm development at its northern Wairarapa site, Castle Hill.
Continue readingTesla Roadster Arrives in Australia
Tesla Motors (TSLA), producer of the Roadster, the only highway-capable electric performance vehicle, announces the delivery of the first Roadster in Australia.
Continue readingKnob Hill Wind Farm – 99 MW “Phase 1”
Phase 1 of the wind energy project is projected to generate sufficient renewable power to provide for the annual electricity needs of approximately 100,000 British Columbians.
Continue readingVestas receives 32 MW wind power order in Sweden
Vestas has received a wind energy order from E.ON Vind Sverige AB for delivery of 16 wind turbines of the V90-2.0 MW wind turbine.
Continue readingRecord year for European offshore wind power
Record year for European offshore wind energy, UK leads the sector. European total approaches 2.5 gigawatts, a threefold increase since 2006.
Continue readingMassachusetts House of Reps Passes Wind Power Siting Reform Act
On an appropriately wet and windy afternoon yesterday in Boston, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed the Wind Energy Siting Reform Act with a vote of 101-52.
Continue readingGE Introduces Smart Grid-Compatible Electric Vehicles Charger
Designed to help accelerate the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles, GE WattStation significantly decreases time needed for vehicle charging and using smart grid technology.
Continue readingIsrael: there was a potential for 7,000 MW of wind power
‘2/3 of electricity demand can be met with wind turbines’. Israel?s ?Don Quixote? of wind power Eli Ben-Dov: In 10 years of working through the application process, I have yet to receive a license.
Continue readingWind Energy America Inc. Announces Pennsylvania Project
Wind Energy America Inc. (“WEA”) (OTCBB:WNEA) (Frankfurt:41W) confirmed it has entered into long term wind power development rights agreements covering an aggregate of 650 acres located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Continue readingUtility Experience Underlines Need for Transmission By Michael Goggin
What happens when there’s suddenly too much renewable energy to meet a utility’s needs? That was the subject of a blog post today by Matthew Wald of the New York Times.
Continue readingGamesa Selects Towers from Broadwind Energy for U.S. Wind Power Projects
Gamesa has selected Tower Tech to supply structural wind towers for wind farm sites in the United States for installation in the second half of 2010.
Continue readingAtlantic Power Announces New Wind Energy Investment
The Company will indirectly own an interest in IWP, a partnership among GE Energy Financial Services, Reunion Power, and Exergy Development Group, the original project developer.
Continue readingWind power allows Americans to demand clean energy now
Pressure continues to mount on US lawmakers to use wind power and other renewables as a way of increasing the nation?s energy security.
Continue readingMixed news for wind power emerges from G20
The final text of the G20 summit of world leaders in Toronto which ended on Sunday contained mixed messages for wind energy.
Continue readingCanada Invests in Wind Power in Ontario
The Harrow Wind Farm consists of 24 wind turbines with a total generating capacity of 39.6 MW. Electricity generated by the Harrow Wind Farm will be sold to the Ontario Power Authority and used by homeowners in Ontario.
Continue readingUniversity of Delaware and Gamesa commission coastal wind turbine
Culminating years of planning and study, the University of Delaware and Gamesa Technology Corporation held a ceremony June 11 to commission a 2-megawatt wind turbine at UD?s Hugh R. Sharp Campus in Lewes.
Continue readingPlug In Carolina Selects AeroVironment to Supply, Install and Support Electric Car
Plug In Carolina has selected AeroVironment, Inc. (AV) (NASDAQ: AVAV) in Monrovia, Calif., to supply, install and support a network of public electric vehicles ?re-fueling? stations in seven South Carolina cities.
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