ENERGIZED City gets 'proactive' as it lays out regs for solar wind generatio
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergySmall-scale wind systems are defined as, according to city documents, a wind energy conversion system consisting of a wind turbine, tower and associated control or conversion electronics, which has a rated capacity of less than or equal to 10 kilowatts …
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VRL Logistics set to exit wind power cement businesses
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergyHubli-based transport major VRL Logistics Ltd (VRL) has firmed up plans to sell its wind power and cement business units and concentrate on its core business. The company, which operates India's largest fleet of trucks, is re-entering the media …
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Turbine Cowboys Give Wind Power Its Own Reality Show
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind Energy“Turbine Cowboys” is a new reality series premiering on The Weather Channel this spring, and anyone with an interest in clean energy should check it out. Despite the highly mechanized nature of wind turbine construction and the use of robotic devices …
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U S Wind Power Shows Strong Growth In 2011
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind Energyby Lauren Craig, February 5th, 2012 Wind energy continues to power ahead in the US Recent numbers from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) show that the fourth quarter of 2011 saw wind power expanding into new states like Ohio and Nevada, …
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Suzlon wins 151 MW in new wind power orders worldwide
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergySuzlon Group-subsidiary, REpower Systems SE, announced cumulative wind energy orders of 151 MW across Europe and North America, excluding wind turbines orders announced separately. Product mix includes the latest 3.4M104 and 3.2M114 wind turbines, …
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Wind energy speeds Samsung to Scotland
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergyA multi-million pound wind energy deal between Samsung Heavy Industries and a UK firm will be followed by more high-profile business partnerships, the British ambassador to Korea has said. The deal that could be worth up to 100 million pounds ($158 …
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Obama opens offshore wind energy along mid Atlantic coast
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergyAmerican Wind Energy Association applauds Secretary Salazar for moving offshore wind farm development forward. Statement of Denise Bode, CEO of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) on today's announcement by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar …
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Wind power why the MPs have written to the Prime Minister
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergyCritics claim a number of leading civil servants at the Department for Energy and Climate Change are "zealots" for wind power. The subsidies, which come in the form of Renewable Obligations Certificate (ROC) payments, come on top of the money wind farm …
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Joining forces to help fine tune wind technology
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergyWind-turbine manufacturer Gamesa, a Spanish company with US headquarters in Langhorne, is working with the Department of Energy to transform wind-power technology, making it cheaper and more reliable. Gamesa has sent a turbine to the department's …
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Full letter from MPs to David Cameron on wind power subsidies
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 | Filed under Wind EnergyAs Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum, we have grown more and more concerned about the Government's policy of support for on-shore wind energy production. In these financially straightened times, we think it is unwise to make …
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