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What You Need To Think About With Recycling
AQUACHANNEL —
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The following paragraphs summarize the work of recycling experts who are completely familiar with all the aspects of how recycling affects the environment. Heed their advice to avoid any surprises. Recycling metal does not just include recycling aluminium cans. Types of recycled metal The two most common recycled ...3 hours ago -
Winflow Drops Suit Agains NZ Windfarms
Wind Energy Investing —
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Stuff.co.nz reports that Windflow Technology Ltd... [[ Visit WindEnergyInvesting.com to read the full article. ]]3 hours ago -
Triodos to Invest £7 million in Renewable Projects
Wind Energy Investing —
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Click Green reports that Triodos Renweables plans... [[ Visit WindEnergyInvesting.com to read the full article. ]]5 hours ago -
Scotttish Researchers Revolutionize Wind Turbine Engineering
CleanTechnica —
Authority: 630
A wind turbine efficiency breakthrough by Dr Markus Mueller and Dr Alasdair McDonald of the University of Edinburgh’s Institute for Energy Systems has the potential to revolutionize the wind energy industry by making large turbines more failure-proof by cutting their weight in half. It is expensive and ...17 hours ago -
Government to study effects of wind farms on health
National Wind Watch: News —
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The Environment Ministry will launch its first major study into the influence of wind turbines on people’s health next year, it has been learned.Much is expected of wind power as a source of clean energy, but people living near wind power facilities are increasingly complaining of health problems. The low-frequency ...17 hours ago -
Tax dollars blow away in wind projects
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
When Gov. Ted Kulongoski vetoed a bill this summer that would have slashed Oregon’s tax subsidies for large wind farms, he insisted the reduction went too far and would jeopardize the growth of Oregon’s green economy.But during the past eight years, while the state has taken applications for $300 million in tax ...17 hours ago -
New row blows as wind turbine data is released
National Wind Watch: News —
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The debate over the controversial planned wind turbine at Glyndebourne has blown up up again following the publication of figures about the amount of energy it would produce.An alliance of environmental and rural pressure groups have said the sums show the proposed 70m turbine will generate less energy than previously ...17 hours ago -
Grand Haven Township residents oppose Grand Rapids plan to build wind turbines near their homes
National Wind Watch: News —
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GRAND HAVEN TOWNSHIP — Lake Michigan cottage owner Rob Schantz favors smaller carbon footprints, buying locally and other green initiatives.But plans by city of Grand Rapids officials to build two 300-foot-tall wind turbines within view of his family’s cottage is not environmentally friendly in his book.“I ...1 day ago -
Lussi pushes for turbines on Whiteface
National Wind Watch: News —
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The idea of wind turbines on state-owned ski resorts in the Adirondack Park has not gained much public support, or even consideration, but state Adirondack Park Agency commissioner Art Lussi wants to change that.Lussi, a Lake Placid resident whose family owns the Crowne Plaza Resort & Golf Club, has made it his ...1 day ago -
Patrick, Kirk at odds over wind farm; Governor urges Obama to back it
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
The administration of Governor Deval Patrick, in a sharp disagreement with Patrick’s handpicked Senate appointee, said yesterday that it would be a mistake for President Obama to grant US Senator Paul G. Kirk Jr.’s request to delay federal approval of the Cape Wind project.In a letter to Obama earlier this month, ...1 day ago -
Wind farm developer wants state to step in
National Wind Watch: News —
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A wind farm developer proposing a large project in Brown County is urging state regulators to reject a similar project by another developer in Columbia County.Invenergy LLC has unveiled plans for 100 turbines to generate electricity south of Green Bay in the towns of Glenmore, Wrightstown, Morrison and Holland.Local ...1 day ago -
Committee moves joint wind power resolution to floor
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
Members of the Oswego County Legislature’s Economic Development and Planning Committee unanimously approved a joint resolution in opposition of the proposed route for high-powered transmission lines through Oswego County from a wind farm on Galloo Island in the Jefferson County Town of Hounsfield.The legislature is ...1 day ago -
Cape wind farm decision faces another setback
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
With a decision possibly looming in the weeks ahead, the controversial proposal to build the country’s first offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound could face another delay.Earlier this month, U.S. Sen. Paul Kirk, temporarily filling the seat held by the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, sent a letter to President Obama ...1 day ago -
Disappointment over Otago wind farm
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
The group opposed to a wind farm in central Otago are disappointed Meridian Energy is trying to fight the decision that stopped it from going ahead.Earlier this month the Environment Court rejected consent for the $2 billion project set to be the biggest wind farm in the southern hemisphere.The decision was a victory ...1 day ago -
Gamesa layoffs a surprise
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
EBENSBURG — Gamesa USA’s decision to furlough more than half its employees at the local turbine blade plant came as a surprise to many. But Gov. Ed Rendell remains optimistic the action is a bump in the renewable energy journey, a spokesman said Friday.“The company is still committed to its employees and its ...1 day ago -
There’s no wind beneath their wings
National Wind Watch: News —
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Bangalore: Madakaripura villager Basavaraj’s happiness knew no bounds when huge blades were transported to the top of a nearby hillock in 1997.It was here in Chitradurga district that Jindal Aluminium installed the district’s first wind turbine generator (WTG).“They (the company officials) said they would make ...1 day ago -
EDP Renewables to Invest $4B in Wind Industry
Wind Energy Investing —
Authority: 135
Reuters reports that EDP Renewables is planning... [[ Visit WindEnergyInvesting.com to read the full article. ]]1 day ago -
State working out bugs in renewable energy leadership
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
In the darkening recession, Gov. Deval Patrick and the Legislature have dialed back funding for education, social services and local aid. But energy efficiency and renewable energy development – promised as a salvation for economic growth – have been spared.“We are in very difficult times, as you know, but we ...1 day ago -
New turbine plan for Eye
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
Plans for three wind turbines near Eye airfield have been outlined, with a field off the A140 between the town and Yaxley picked out.The scoping report, which contains preliminary details on the plans, includes a proposal for a community fund which would receive a grant of about £10,000 per year from Wind Power ...1 day ago -
Bill proposed would make windmills on piers easier
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 164
TRENTON — A state Senator is introducing a bill that would lift a ban on energy facilities within 500 feet of the mean tide line, making it easier for wind energy to be built on piers, a report in the Press of Atlantic City said.State Sen. Jeff Van Drew (D-Cape May), who sponsored the bill, told the newspaper the ...1 day ago
