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Oilman Pickens Shifts Focus To Wind Energy
NPR - Legendary Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens says wind power could be the answer to a bigger part of the nation's energy needs. AP Morning Edition, July 8, … |
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Wind power offers politicians a quick fix in energy debate
The Herald, UK - Casting about for the least unpopular "solution" to the problem, politicians find a seductive answer: wind power. The wind power debate is full of cant … |
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Wind power industry upbeat on generation incentive
Hindu Business Line, India - The Ministry’s generation-based incentive of 50 paise a unit is available to independent power producers of wind energy, that is to those who sell to the … Several towns consider ways to bring in wind turbines |
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Suzlon to buy Chinese wind energy firm for $500 mn
Business Standard, India - In this situation, China is an emerging wind power opportunity for Suzlon with installations of 6000 MW by 2007. China is the second leading wind energy … $2b plan for wind power farms Tanti group floats JV to buy Chinese energy co Honiton WIND POWER |
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Wind power super-grid plans
The Press Association - Ultimately the network could spread across the North Sea to Norwegian wind farms creating the super-grid. Eamon Ryan, Minister for Communications, Energy … Same Wires, More Power |
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The power of corncobs
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - In March, Corn Plus became the first ethanol plant to produce its own wind power when it flipped the switch on two wind turbines, he said. … |
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Natural Resources Canada: Government of Canada Announces $9.2 …
Market Wire (press release) - The Chin Chute Wind Power Project is owned by Suncor Energy Products Inc., Enbridge Income Fund and Acciona Wind Energy Canada Inc. Acciona operates the … Renewable Energy Advocates Honored In UK |
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Brown: wind farms are the future
Yourcanterbury.co.uk, UK - Wind farms are an important part of the future when it comes to power generation and will help to cut energy bills according to the latest pronoucement from … Wind power sails ahead in UK as US solar plans freeze |
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The energy crisis: Wind is not the answer
The Desert Sun, CA - The Department of Energy projects that, even with the continuation of massive subsidies, wind power will represent only a fraction of the increase in future … |
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Debate flares over wind power
Dallas Morning News, TX - The answer depends on the extent to which a person is invested in wind power. Ned Ross, director of regulatory affairs for FPL Energy, a Florida company … |
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Wind power sails ahead in UK as US solar plans freeze
New Scientist (subscription), UK - Meanwhile, hopes for the solar equivalent in the American Southwest's largely uninhabited desert have been derailed by a tortoise. UK prime minister Gordon … |
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ENVIRONMENT: Harnessing the wind
Niagara Gazette, NY - … the subject of wind energy for now, saying city residents should be responsible for deciding whether the traditional advantages of commercial wind power … |
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Ireland and Scotland unite in green energy plan
Times Online, UK - Critics of wind power say it is an unreliable source of energy . But Eddie O’Connor, the Airtricity founder, counters that the solution is to build a wind … |
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How China’s thirst for oil can save the planet
Times Online, UK - Through Google.org, a philanthropic arm of the company they founded, they have committed £42m to developing solar and wind power, plug-in hybrid cars and … |
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Can Obama pay the pump price?
eTalkinghead, CA - He has a problem because as good as the alternative energy advocates make solar power, wind power and ethanol sound, those energy sources have problems, … |
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Wind power sails ahead in UK as US solar plans freeze
New Scientist (subscription), UK - IT'S been a contrasting week for renewable energy advocates on opposite sides of the Atlantic. The UK announced plans to make wind power in its coastal … |
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Tissue manufacturer buys wind power to counterbalance plants' CO2 …
Bizjournals.com, NC - Cascades is buying the wind power from Community Energy Inc. The deal took effect June 1. Community Energy is owned by Iberdrola SA, the Spanish energy … |
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Power On The Prairie
Newsweek - ""This,'' says Energy Secretary Bill Richardson, ""is the first big test of wind power.'' But not the only one. Thanks to technological advances that have … |
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Wind-power pioneer admits to inflated bills
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jaunich was the manager of Northern Alternative Energy-Shaokatan Power Partners, one of numerous projects he owned or ran through several entities in … Ex-wind power manager pleads guilty to mail fraud |
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Catching The Wind
Newsweek - Still, some nature lovers hate wind power. Turbines seem to hold the same fatal attraction for birds that bug zappers have for mosquitoes, although no one … Power firms' payments to landowners show energy policy blown off … Wind Sees Green HOW TO CHOOSE WIND POWER FOR YOUR HOME, FARM OR BUSINESS |
